Josh Barfield vs. Paul Meloan — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, Josh Barfield posted the stronger offensive profile against Paul Meloan. Josh Barfield posted stronger numbers in slugging (.375 vs .350) and batting average (.264 vs .253). Paul Meloan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.316 vs .300). By the career numbers, Josh Barfield had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Josh Barfield and Paul Meloan
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
309
172.47
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
130
160.16
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1075
600
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
487
600
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
1012
564.84
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
431
531.01
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
75
41.86
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
28
34.5
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
115.42
64.42
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
52.66
64.88
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
380
212.09
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
151
186.04
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
316
176.37
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
149
183.57
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
229
127.81
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
88
108.42
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
120.06
67.01
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
57.4
70.72
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
188
104.93
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
63
77.62
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5.72
5.72
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.79
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
16
19.71
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
11
6.14
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
35
19.53
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
13.55
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
46
25.67
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
13.55
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 600 PA
76.09
76.09
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Fielding Stats for Josh Barfield and Paul Meloan
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
285
1.07
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
120
1.96
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
264
0.99
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
1.03
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
7206
27
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1650
27
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
2402
9
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
9
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
574
2.15
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.37
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
755
2.83
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.36
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1353
5.07
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
2.96
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
1329
4.98
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.73
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.23
98.23
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.27
92.27
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.663
4.663
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.63
92.63
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.5
52.5
Josh Barfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
170
0.64
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03