Mel Nelson vs Ted Wills

Mel NelsonTed Wills

Mel Nelson and Ted Wills compared on their MLB careers: Mel Nelson played 6 seasons, 1960 to 1969, Ted Wills 5 seasons, 1959 to 1965. Mel Nelson has 4 wins to Ted Wills's 8.

Who has the better career numbers?

Mel Nelson and Ted Wills career totals
93GP83
4W8
10L11
4.4ERA5.5
173.2IP186.1
98K133
69BB97
1.5WHIP1.6
5SV5

Titles and awards

  • Mel Nelson: 0 championships; none on file
  • Ted Wills: 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 Ted Wills 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.
1st1960013.381959265.27
2nd1963235.301960117.42
3rd1965044.121961325.95
4th19670054.001962025.31
5th1968212.911965202.84
6th19690111.81————

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA