Dave Collins vs. Bill Melton — Career Comparison

Dave Collins
Baby BoomersSouth DakotaThrows LeftBats SwitchNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Melton
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Dave Collins holds a real edge over Bill Melton in this comparison. Dave Collins led in contact rate (K%+ 116 vs 99), batting average (AVG+ 111 vs 102), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 109 vs 104). Bill Melton held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 195 vs 34). The edge belongs to Dave Collins.

Hitting Stats for Dave Collins and Bill Melton

Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1701
185.33
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
150.63
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5507
600
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
4557
600
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4907
534.63
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
3971
522.84
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.745
0.745
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1335
145.45
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
132.19
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
115.93
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
673
88.61
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
187
20.37
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
162
21.33
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
5.67
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.18
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
32
3.49
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
21.07
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
271
29.53
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
43.58
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
643.51
70.11
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
576.65
75.93
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1722
187.62
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1664
219.09
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1840
200.47
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1527
201.05
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.24
0.24
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
667
72.67
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
496
65.31
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
373
40.64
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
77.81
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1008
109.82
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
927
122.05
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679.84
74.07
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
585.25
77.06
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
38
4.14
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.79
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
467
50.88
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
63.07
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
16
1.74
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.82
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
71.91
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
669
88.08
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.34
8.34
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.81
6.81
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.97
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.63
Dave Collins
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.38
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.66
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.43
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
94
12.38
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
395
43.04
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.03
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
139
15.14
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.16
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
58.18
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
47
6.19
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.97
73.97
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
48.94
48.94

Fielding Stats for Dave Collins and Bill Melton

Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1243
1.21
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1028
1.07
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1044
1.02
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
1.04
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27654
27
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
26038
27
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9218
9
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8679.1
9
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2869
2.8
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1178
1.22
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
0.08
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2079
2.16
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.04
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.15
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2989
2.92
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3406
3.53
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2947
2.88
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3257
3.38
Dave Collins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.59
98.59
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.371
2.371
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.168
3.168
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.99
83.99
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
66
0.06
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.23
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Collins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0