Elmer Dessens vs. Ryne Nelson — Career Comparison

Elmer Dessens
Gen XMexicoThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Ryne Nelson
Gen ZNevadaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaArizona DiamondbacksNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Elmer Dessens and Ryne Nelson are about as close as two starters get — the gap between them is negligible across the key measures. Their run-prevention numbers were nearly identical — ERA+ of 106 for Elmer Dessens and 103 for Ryne Nelson, with skill-based marks of DICE+ 102 and 104 respectively. If forced to pick, Elmer Dessens gets the slight nod, but this is a genuinely even pairing.

Pitching Stats for Elmer Dessens and Ryne Nelson

Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
1.79
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.5
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
0.4
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.5
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.49
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.35
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
44.83
44.83
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.09
59.09
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.87
83.87
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.02
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
579
4.44
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
4.18
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.44
4.44
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.97
3.97
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.251
0.251
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1401
27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
9
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1300
9.96
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
447
8.61
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.96
9.96
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.61
8.61
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.11
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
1.16
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.11
1.11
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.16
1.16
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.33
0.33
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
348
2.67
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
2.45
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.34
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.67
2.67
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.45
2.45
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
693
5.31
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
7.13
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.31
5.31
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.13
7.13
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.57
1.57
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.98
3.98
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.887
0.887
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.064
1.064
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.17
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.21
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.18
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.19
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5062
38.79
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1937
37.33
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
0.49
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.12
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
628
4.81
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
226
4.36
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.81
4.81
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.36
4.36
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.45
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.04
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.27
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.39
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.86
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.87
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.403
1.403
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4596
35.22
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1778
34.27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.42
1.42
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.287
0.287
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.79
38.79
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.33
37.33

Fielding Stats for Elmer Dessens and Ryne Nelson

Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
441
3.38
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
93
1.79
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
1.07
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
1.5
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3523
27
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1401
27
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1174.1
9
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
467
9
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66
0.51
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.37
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
1.33
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.69
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.03
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
244
1.87
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
1.1
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
240
1.84
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
55
1.06
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
96.49
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.544
0.544
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.591
0.591
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.75
31.75
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.87
83.87
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Elmer Dessens and Ryne Nelson

Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
445
890
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
56400
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
300
600
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
240
480
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.517
0.517
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
78
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
34
68
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
8
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
10
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.11
22.22
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
90
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
122
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
28
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
32
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
60
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
1200
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.6
23.19
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.71
423.33
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
44
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
65
130
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.62
4.62
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
Elmer Dessens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
76
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2
Ryne Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Elmer Dessens
Career
Per 600 PA
Ryne Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA