Melvin Coleman vs. Charlie Dexter — Career Comparison

Melvin Coleman
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueShortstop
Charlie Dexter
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder

On the career numbers, Melvin Coleman posted the stronger offensive profile against Charlie Dexter. Melvin Coleman posted stronger numbers in OPS (.733 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.362 vs .318). Charlie Dexter had the advantage in home run production (16 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Melvin Coleman had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Melvin Coleman and Charlie Dexter

Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
173.91
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
774
145.26
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
69
600
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3197
600
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
62
539.13
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
539.76
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
156.52
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
751
140.94
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
130.43
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
616
115.61
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8.7
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
17.83
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
17.39
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
4.5
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
26.09
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
135
25.34
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8.9
77.36
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
350.5
65.78
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
200
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
942
176.79
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
217.39
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991
185.99
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.371
0.371
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.733
0.733
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.081
0.081
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
130.43
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
430
80.7
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
5
43.48
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
347
65.12
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
173.91
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
761
142.82
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10.17
88.45
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
387.97
72.81
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
7.88
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
52.17
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
198
37.16
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8.7
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
226
42.41
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
69
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
14.15
14.15
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
15.2
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
34.34
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
34.34
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 600 PA
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Melvin Coleman and Charlie Dexter

Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.2
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
756
1.07
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
1.08
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
426
27
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19155
27
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
9
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6385
9
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
3.68
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2107
2.97
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1.46
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
596
0.84
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.44
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.27
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
5.58
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2897
4.08
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
81
5.13
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2703
3.81
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.05
92.05
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.3
93.3
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.263
4.263
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.575
3.575
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.47
89.47
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.19
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
106
0.15
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.04
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melvin Coleman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.32
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
0.31
Melvin Coleman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.2