Charlie Dexter vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Charlie Dexter
Pre-GenerationalIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLouisville ColonelsNational LeagueRight Fielder
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 Charlie Dexter across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 148), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 102), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 85). Charlie Dexter held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 128 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Charlie Dexter and Mel Ott

Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
774
145.26
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
3197
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2876
539.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.711
0.711
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
751
140.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
616
115.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
95
17.83
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
4.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
16
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
135
25.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
350.5
65.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
942
176.79
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
991
185.99
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.328
0.328
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.642
0.642
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
430
80.7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
347
65.12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
761
142.82
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
387.97
72.81
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
7.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
198
37.16
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
226
42.41
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.15
14.15
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0.88
0.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
15.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
34.34
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
34.34
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Charlie Dexter and Mel Ott

Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
756
1.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19155
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6385
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2107
2.97
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
596
0.84
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
194
0.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
4.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2703
3.81
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.3
93.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.575
3.575
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
106
0.15
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Charlie Dexter
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
0.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Charlie Dexter
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
0.2
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0