Bibb Falk vs. Bill Melton — Career Comparison

Bibb Falk
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
Bill Melton
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

Bibb Falk and Bill Melton are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 108 for Bibb Falk, 104 for Bill Melton), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 118). By any fair read of the numbers, these two were remarkably similar hitters.

Hitting Stats for Bibb Falk and Bill Melton

Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1353
154.22
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
1144
150.63
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5264
600
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
4557
600
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4652
530.24
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
3971
522.84
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
0.83
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.771
0.771
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1463
166.76
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
1004
132.19
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1035
117.97
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
673
88.61
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
34.19
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
162
21.33
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
6.72
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.18
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.86
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
21.07
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
48.78
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
331
43.58
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.015
0.015
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
777.33
88.6
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
576.65
75.93
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2088
237.99
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
1664
219.09
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1887
215.08
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
1527
201.05
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.449
0.449
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.419
0.419
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.821
0.821
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.756
0.756
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.134
0.134
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
655
74.66
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
496
65.31
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
784
89.36
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
591
77.81
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1370
156.16
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
927
122.05
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
838.84
95.61
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
585.25
77.06
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.37
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.79
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
412
46.96
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
63.07
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.82
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
279
31.8
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
669
88.08
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.87
18.87
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.81
6.81
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.48
1.48
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
188
21.43
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.63
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.66
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
94
12.38
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
5.36
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.03
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
5.59
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.16
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
10.94
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
47
6.19
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48.96
48.96
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
48.94
48.94

Fielding Stats for Bibb Falk and Bill Melton

Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1222
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1028
1.07
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
999
1.04
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26038
27
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8679.1
9
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2520
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1178
1.22
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2079
2.16
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.15
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2748
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3406
3.53
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2656
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3257
3.38
Bibb Falk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.65
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.63
95.63
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.174
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.168
3.168
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
217
0.23
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bibb Falk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0