Nels Potter vs. Eddy Rodriguez — Career Comparison

Nels Potter
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Eddy Rodriguez
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Nels Potter built a career as a starting pitcher and Eddy Rodriguez as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Nels Potter posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.99 and WHIP 1.366 compared to 5.4 and 1.680 for Eddy Rodriguez. By the career numbers, Nels Potter had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Nels Potter and Eddy Rodriguez

Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
1.86
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.86
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
177
0.94
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.49
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
0.52
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.15
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.68
48.68
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.72
50.72
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.48
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.12
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
748
3.99
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
5.4
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.99
3.99
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.82
3.82
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.14
4.14
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.259
0.259
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.245
0.245
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5058
27
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
175
27
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1686
9
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
58.1
9
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
1721
9.19
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
8.18
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.19
9.19
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.66
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
1.54
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.66
0.66
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.54
1.54
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
3.11
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
6.17
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.17
6.17
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
747
3.99
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
7.41
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.99
3.99
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.41
7.41
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.14
2.14
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.788
0.788
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.509
1.509
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.21
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.11
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.77
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.03
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7248
38.69
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
265
40.89
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
0.67
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2.47
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
843
4.5
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.71
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.5
4.5
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.46
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.93
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.366
1.366
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.594
1.594
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6645
35.47
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
33.33
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.97
0.97
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.69
38.69
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Nels Potter and Eddy Rodriguez

Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
349
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
5.86
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
27
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.1
9
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
307
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.93
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.15
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
423
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.08
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
405
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.93
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95.74
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85.71
85.71
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.161
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.158
0.158
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Nels Potter and Eddy Rodriguez

Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
352
337.38
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
22800
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
626
600
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
538.66
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.564
0.564
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
128
122.68
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
108.31
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.38
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
14.38
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.117
0.117
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.96
34.47
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
137.06
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
157.19
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.529
0.529
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.027
0.027
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
23.96
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
35.46
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
59.42
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.78
41
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.96
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
33.55
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
47.92
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.52
12.52
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
26.84
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
14
13.42
Eddy Rodriguez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Nels Potter
Career
Per 600 PA
Eddy Rodriguez
Career
Per 600 PA