Jo Adell vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Gen ZNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueRight Fielder
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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mel Ott comes out clearly ahead of Jo Adell across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 175), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 83), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 128 vs 92). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jo Adell and Mel Ott

Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
459
168.13
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
1638
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1511
553.48
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
332
121.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
192
70.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
57
20.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
75
27.47
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
27.04
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
140
51.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.422
0.422
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
184.18
67.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
630
230.77
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
453
165.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.417
0.417
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.635
0.635
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
172
63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
226
82.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
323
118.32
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
169.07
61.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
8.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
98
35.9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.37
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
496
181.68
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
1.83
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
11.72
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
9.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.49
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
15.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Jo Adell
Career
Per 600 PA
64.29
64.29
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jo Adell and Mel Ott

Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
1.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
1.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10835
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3611.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
900
2.24
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
0.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
935
2.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
916
2.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.97
97.97
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.009
2.009
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Jo Adell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90.79
90.79
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jo Adell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0