Al Evans vs. Paul Meloan — Career Comparison

Al Evans
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueCatcher
Paul Meloan
Lost GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Al Evans and Paul Meloan are closely matched on the surface stats. Paul Meloan posted stronger numbers in slugging (.350 vs .326) and home run production (3 career HR at a higher rate). Al Evans had the advantage in on-base percentage (.332 vs .316). By the career numbers, Paul Meloan had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Al Evans and Paul Meloan

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
181.91
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
130
160.16
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2322
600
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
487
600
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2053
530.49
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
431
531.01
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.681
0.681
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.707
0.707
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
514
132.82
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
134.29
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
408
105.43
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
81
99.79
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
18.09
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.94
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.86
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.36
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.7
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
27.39
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.5
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
224.61
58.04
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52.66
64.88
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
669
172.87
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
151
186.04
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
764
197.42
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
149
183.57
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.332
0.332
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.658
0.658
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.076
0.076
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.627
0.627
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
48.58
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
65.3
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
211
54.52
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
38
46.82
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
386
99.74
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
108.42
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
250.04
64.61
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
57.4
70.72
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.81
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.86
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
243
62.79
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
32
39.43
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PAverified
206
53.23
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
77.62
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.27
11.27
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
7.73
7.73
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
4.91
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
19.71
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
53
13.7
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
3.62
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.55
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.33
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
5.94
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
13.55
Al Evans
Career
Per 600 PA
60.87
60.87
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Al Evans and Paul Meloan

Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
120
1.96
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
1.03
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1650
27
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
550
9
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2295
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
2.37
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
284
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.36
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.23
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2635
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.96
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2579
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
167
2.73
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.87
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.27
92.27
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.986
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.392
1.392
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.5
52.5
Al Evans
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
Paul Meloan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Evans
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Paul Meloan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0