Mel Nelson vs Rick James

Mel NelsonRick James

Mel Nelson and Rick James compared on their MLB careers: Mel Nelson played 6 seasons, 1960 to 1969, Rick James 1 season, 1967 to 1967. Mel Nelson has 4 wins to Rick James's 0.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mel Nelson and Rick James career totals
93GP3
4W0
10L1
4.4ERA13.5
173.2IP4.2
98K2
69BB2
1.5WHIP2.4
5SV0

Titles and awards

  • Mel Nelson: 0 championships; none on file
  • Rick James: 0 championships; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Mel Nelson and Rick James season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1960013.3819670113.50
2nd1963235.30————
3rd1965044.12————
4th19670054.00————
5th1968212.91————
6th19690111.81————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA