Sylvester Foreman vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Sylvester Foreman
Lost GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Sylvester Foreman. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .610) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .309). By the career numbers, Mel Ott had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Sylvester Foreman and Mel Ott

Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
173
178.66
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
581
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
501
517.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
112
115.66
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
88
90.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12.39
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
9.29
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
24
24.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.027
0.027
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
52.51
54.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
151
155.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
174
179.69
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.309
0.309
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.611
0.611
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.555
0.555
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
59
60.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
54
55.77
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
110
113.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
58.97
60.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
59
60.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
581
581
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
59
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.91
1.91
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
18.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sylvester Foreman and Mel Ott

Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
1.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
1
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2723
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
907.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
479
4.75
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
0.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
0.28
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
5.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
5.64
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.31
95.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.47
3.47
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Sylvester Foreman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.59
61.59
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
116
1.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Sylvester Foreman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0