Mel Ott Putouts
Mel Ott Career Putouts Overview
During Mel Ott's 21-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
4734 putouts, an average of 225.43 putouts per season. 1932 was his best season
with 347 putouts and his worst season was 1926 when he had
18 putouts. Mel Ott is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by USA (1532.15), The Greatest Generation (2378.66), mlb (1481.83), RF (1163.48), and Y (6114.35) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Putouts are awarded to defensive players who meet one of several criteria when an out is recorded by their team. These criteria include tagging a runner out, catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base for an out, catching a fly ball, catching a third strike, or being the closest player to a runner called out for interference. Generally, for Putouts, higher is better. (Source)
Putouts are awarded to defensive players who meet one of several criteria when an out is recorded by their team. These criteria include tagging a runner out, catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base for an out, catching a fly ball, catching a third strike, or being the closest player to a runner called out for interference. Generally, for Putouts, higher is better. (Source)