How Bill Melton's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Bill Melton posted a career OPS of .756, near the league average of .725 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1971, posting .843, well above the league average of .680 that year. The lowest point came in 1976 at .628, near the league average of .676 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .705 in 1975 to .628 in 1976 and .655 in 1977. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. One of the more consistent OPS producers of his era, the career line shows near-average output with little season-to-season variance across 10 seasons.

Bill Melton Lifetime OPS

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Bill Melton OPS Per Season

Bill Melton's OPS for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, 3B, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Bill Melton OPS per season line chart

Bill Melton OPS by Team

Bill Melton's career OPS totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Bill Melton career OPS by team bar chart

Bill Melton OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Bill Melton's career OPS shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Bill Melton OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Bill Melton OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Bill Melton's seasonal OPS alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Bill Melton OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Bill Melton OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Bill Melton's MLB career with OPS alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Bill Melton OPS season-by-season breakdown table