Bob Barton vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Bob Barton
Silent GenerationOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueCatcher
Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Barton. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .298). By the career numbers, Mel Ott had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Bob Barton and Mel Ott

Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
393
204.51
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
1153
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1049
545.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
237
123.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
194
100.95
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
16.13
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
43
22.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.038
0.038
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
83.69
43.55
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
301
156.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
329
171.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.287
0.287
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.574
0.574
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.201
0.201
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.465
0.465
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
54
28.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
66
34.35
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
111
57.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87.32
45.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
87
45.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
9.37
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
168
87.42
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.86
6.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.52
0.52
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
3.12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
17.17
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
3.12
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
4.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Bob Barton
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bob Barton and Mel Ott

Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
380
1.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.01
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8454
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2818
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1986
6.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
185
0.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2199
7.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2171
6.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.73
98.73
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.713
5.713
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.42
83.42
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Barton
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
0.58
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Bob Barton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
125
0.4
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0