Sid Bream vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Sid Bream
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman
Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mel Ott comes out clearly ahead of Sid Bream across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 127), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 117), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 109). Sid Bream held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 111 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Sid Bream and Mel Ott

Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1088
184.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
3530
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3108
528.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.264
0.264
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.773
0.773
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
819
139.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
526
89.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
32.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
25.83
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
90
15.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
293
49.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
0.11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
447.04
75.98
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
1304
221.64
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
1177
200.06
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.336
0.336
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.712
0.712
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
351
59.66
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
455
77.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
716
121.7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
445.47
75.72
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.85
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
353
60
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
7.65
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
450
76.49
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
7.84
7.84
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
26
4.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
6.46
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
12.75
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
8.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
6.8
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
15.3
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Sid Bream
Career
Per 600 PA
55.56
55.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sid Bream and Mel Ott

Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
1.18
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
802
0.99
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21962
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7320.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7437
9.14
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4734
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
0.97
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
0.08
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8292
10.19
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5663
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8223
10.11
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5517
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.602
8.602
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.89
83.89
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
0.76
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sid Bream
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0