Bill Nicholson vs. Roy Parnell — Career Comparison

Bill Nicholson
Greatest GenerationMarylandThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Roy Parnell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia StarsNegro National League IILeft FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Roy Parnell posted the stronger offensive profile against Bill Nicholson. Roy Parnell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.885 vs .830) and on-base percentage (.395 vs .365). Bill Nicholson had the advantage in home run production (235 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Roy Parnell 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 Roy Parnell

Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1677
156.78
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
604
143.64
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6418
600
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
2523
600
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5546
518.48
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2231
530.56
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.902
0.902
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1484
138.73
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
736
175.03
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
917
85.73
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
513
122
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
272
25.43
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
130
30.92
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
5.61
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
12.37
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
235
21.97
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
41
9.75
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
53.01
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
223
53.03
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.382
0.382
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.158
0.158
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
982.78
91.88
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
444.24
105.65
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2581
241.29
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1093
259.93
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2336
218.39
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
974
231.63
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.365
0.365
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.395
0.395
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.49
0.49
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.831
0.831
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.884
0.884
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.839
0.839
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.925
0.925
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
837
78.25
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
461
109.63
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
948
88.63
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
373
88.7
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1550
144.9
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
793
188.59
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1003.94
93.86
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
470.83
111.97
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
4.86
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.95
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
800
74.79
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
213
50.65
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.48
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
828
77.41
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
2.85
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
7.75
7.75
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210.25
210.25
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.97
0.97
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.75
17.75
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.87
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
12.84
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
61
5.7
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.52
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
57
13.56
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.09
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.19
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.62
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
14.74
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96.43
96.43
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
91.94
91.94

Fielding Stats for Bill Nicholson and Roy Parnell

Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1471
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
623
1.15
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
1.07
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14640
27
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4880
9
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2954
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
940
1.73
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
118
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.13
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.1
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3139
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1064
1.96
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3072
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1010
1.86
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.87
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.92
94.92
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.088
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.621
1.621
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.94
92.94
Bill Nicholson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.03
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Nicholson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0