Joe Adcock vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mel Ott comes out clearly ahead of Joe Adcock across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 207), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 92), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 128 vs 105). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Joe Adcock and Mel Ott

Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
17
17
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1959
160.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
7304
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6606
542.66
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.826
0.826
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1832
150.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1166
95.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
295
24.23
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
35
2.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PAverified
336
27.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
27.04
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
666
54.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.364
0.364
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.183
0.183
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1036.5
85.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
3205
263.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
2443
200.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.485
0.485
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.822
0.822
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.764
0.764
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
823
67.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1122
92.17
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1609
132.17
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1047.43
86.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.4
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
594
48.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
4.52
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
1059
86.99
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
6.9
6.9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
52
4.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
2.88
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
223
18.32
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.64
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
45
3.7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 600 PA
44.44
44.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe Adcock and Mel Ott

Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1811
1.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1299
1.07
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32684
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10894.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13678
11.3
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4734
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
0.74
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
102
0.08
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14680
12.13
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5663
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14578
12.04
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5517
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.31
99.31
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.05
8.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71.73
71.73
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1234
1.02
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Joe Adcock
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0