Bob Casey vs. Mel Clark — Career Comparison

Bob Casey
Pre-GenerationalCANBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit WolverinesNational LeagueThird Baseman
Mel Clark
Greatest GenerationWest VirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Bob Casey and Mel Clark are closely matched on the surface stats. Mel Clark posted stronger numbers in OPS (.699 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.318 vs .231). Bob Casey had the advantage in slugging (.410 vs .381). By the career numbers, Mel Clark 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 Casey and Mel Clark

Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
182.2
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
39
600
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
708
600
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
600
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
656
555.93
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.711
0.711
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
182
154.24
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
5
76.92
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
135
114.41
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
30.77
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
24.58
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
12.71
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.38
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
2.54
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
61.54
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
39.83
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.13
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70.95
60.12
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
246.15
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250
211.86
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
9
138.46
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
221
187.29
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
0.41
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.381
0.381
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.641
0.641
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.699
0.699
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.576
0.576
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.348
0.348
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
76.92
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
82
69.49
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
107.69
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
53.39
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
169.23
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
142
120.34
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
3.71
57.12
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78.05
66.14
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.69
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
31.36
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
230.77
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
61
51.69
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.61
11.61
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
10.17
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.85
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Clark
Career
Per 600 PA
30
25.42
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.54
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.54
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
5.08
Bob Casey
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
50

Fielding Stats for Bob Casey and Mel Clark

Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.07
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
170
2.69
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
0.96
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
228
27
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1707
27
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
9
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
569
9
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.18
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
5.3
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.18
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.32
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.42
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
3.79
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
361
5.71
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
2.37
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
355
5.62
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
62.5
62.5
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.34
98.34
Bob Casey
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.222
2.222
Mel Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.088
2.088
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35.88
35.88
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Casey
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Clark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0