John Bateman vs. Melky Mesa — Career Comparison

John Bateman
Silent GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueCatcher
Melky Mesa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Melky Mesa posted the stronger offensive profile against John Bateman. Melky Mesa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .635) and on-base percentage (.438 vs .285). John Bateman had the advantage in home run production (81 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Melky Mesa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for John Bateman and Melky Mesa

John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1017
170.21
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3585
600
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3330
557.32
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.638
0.638
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
765
128.03
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
543
90.88
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
123
20.59
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.01
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
13.56
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
37.15
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.106
0.106
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313.83
52.52
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.33
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1167
195.31
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
964
161.34
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.621
0.621
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.21
0.21
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
41.84
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
375
62.76
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
544
91.05
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295.4
49.44
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
114.32
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
4.52
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
28.79
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
11.55
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
610
102.09
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
5.88
5.88
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
4.18
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
5.19
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 600 PA
123
20.59
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
1.67
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
1.67
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
3.35
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for John Bateman and Melky Mesa

John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
953
1.08
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
923
1.05
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23822
27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7940.2
9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5686
6.44
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.3
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
0.56
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
0.13
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6290
7.13
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.3
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6177
7
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.3
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.2
98.2
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.482
6.482
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.85
96.85
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.09
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.12
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
190
0.22
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Career
Per 9 Innings
425
0.48
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
John Bateman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
222
0.25
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0