Mel Almada vs. Pinky Swander — Career Comparison

Mel Almada
Greatest GenerationMexicoThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Pinky Swander
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Mel Almada and Pinky Swander are closely matched on the surface stats. Pinky Swander posted stronger numbers in OPS (.791 vs .710) and on-base percentage (.406 vs .342). Mel Almada had the advantage in batting average (.284 vs .269). By the career numbers, Pinky Swander had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Mel Almada and Pinky Swander

Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
646
141.61
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
15
140.63
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2737
600
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
64
600
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2483
544.32
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
52
487.5
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.732
0.732
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
706
154.77
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
14
131.25
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
557
122.1
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
10
93.75
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
23.46
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
2
18.75
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
5.92
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.29
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
32.66
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
37.5
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
325.81
71.42
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9.77
91.61
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
912
199.93
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
20
187.5
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
925
202.78
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
243.75
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.406
0.406
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.385
0.385
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.791
0.791
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.279
0.279
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0.657
0.657
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.842
0.842
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
363
79.58
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
84.38
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
197
43.19
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
56.25
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
119.47
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
140.63
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
362.66
79.5
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.16
95.26
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
1.1
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
214
46.91
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
93.75
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
150
32.88
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.75
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
18.25
18.25
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
32
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
1.43
1.43
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
7.67
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.88
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
12.28
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
5.92
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
83
18.2
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67.47
67.47
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Mel Almada and Pinky Swander

Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.13
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
27
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
9
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1514
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.04
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.16
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
Pinky Swander
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.24
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1635
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
1.45
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1586
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.21
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.583
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.071
1.071
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Almada
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Almada
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Pinky Swander
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0