Bill Nicholson vs. Earl Palmer — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Bill Nicholson posted the stronger offensive profile against Earl Palmer. Bill Nicholson posted stronger numbers in OPS (.830 vs .500) and on-base percentage (.365 vs .250). By the career numbers, Bill Nicholson had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bill Nicholson and Earl Palmer
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1677
156.78
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
6418
600
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
982.78
91.88
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
2581
241.29
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
2336
218.39
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.175
0.175
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1003.94
93.86
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.3
45.21
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.7
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Bill Nicholson and Earl Palmer
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1471
Earl Palmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1