Jimmy Burke vs. Babe Melton — Career Comparison

Jimmy Burke
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueThird Baseman
Babe Melton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland TigersNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder

On the career numbers, Babe Melton posted the stronger offensive profile against Jimmy Burke. Babe Melton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .584) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .295). By the career numbers, Babe Melton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jimmy Burke and Babe Melton

Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
550
154.06
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
154.75
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2142
600
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
442
600
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1947
545.38
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
400
542.99
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.986
0.986
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
475
133.05
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
179.19
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
403
112.89
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
79
107.24
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
16.25
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
25.79
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
13
3.64
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.43
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.28
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.72
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
20.17
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
71.95
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189.78
53.16
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87.29
118.49
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
157.42
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
319
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
172.83
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
226.7
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.289
0.289
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.584
0.584
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.537
0.537
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
200
56.02
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
109.95
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
52.38
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
96.38
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
108.12
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
184.62
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
215.67
60.41
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.33
126.69
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
8.4
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.43
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
31.37
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
31
42.08
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
104
29.13
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.43
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
20.6
20.6
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110.5
110.5
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
1.08
1.08
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
14.85
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.5
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
24.37
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
24.37
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Burke and Babe Melton

Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
546
1.06
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.18
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
239
0.46
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.03
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13959
27
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2614
27
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4653
9
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
871.1
9
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
766
1.48
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.71
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1152
2.23
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.98
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
0.42
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.18
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2136
4.13
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
374
3.86
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1918
3.71
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
357
3.69
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.79
89.79
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.513
3.513
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.132
3.132
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.77
43.77
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.72
87.72
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.13
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.09
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jimmy Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Jimmy Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0