Dick Billings vs. Paul Meloan — Career Comparison

Dick Billings
Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueCatcher
Paul Meloan
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Paul Meloan posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Billings. Paul Meloan posted stronger numbers in OPS (.667 vs .589) and on-base percentage (.316 vs .285). Dick Billings had the advantage in home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Paul Meloan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dick Billings and Paul Meloan

Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
400
178.44
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
130
160.16
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1345
600
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
487
600
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1231
549.14
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
431
531.01
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
124.91
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
134.29
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
219
97.7
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
99.79
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
19.63
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.94
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.45
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.86
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.14
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.7
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
61
27.21
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.5
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.013
0.013
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.057
0.057
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.028
0.028
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101.45
45.26
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52.66
64.88
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
374
166.84
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
186.04
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
376
167.73
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
149
183.57
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.202
0.202
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.477
0.477
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
101
45.06
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
65.3
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
142
63.35
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
38
46.82
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
227
101.26
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
108.42
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
104.05
46.42
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.4
70.72
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
4.01
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.86
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
87
38.81
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
39.43
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
3.57
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
207
92.34
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
77.62
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
6.5
6.5
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.73
7.73
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.23
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
19.71
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
5.8
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
36
16.06
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.68
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.55
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
5.35
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
8.03
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.55
Dick Billings
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dick Billings and Paul Meloan

Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
356
1.16
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.96
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
308
1
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.03
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8276
27
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1650
27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2758.2
9
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
550
9
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1414
4.61
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
2.37
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
0.49
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.36
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.11
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1598
5.21
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
181
2.96
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1564
5.1
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
167
2.73
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.87
97.87
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.27
92.27
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.393
4.393
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.392
1.392
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.52
86.52
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.5
52.5
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.11
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Billings
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.49
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Billings
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
0.26
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0