Chick Gandil vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Chick Gandil
Lost GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman
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 Chick Gandil across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 91), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 65), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 113). Chick Gandil held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 145 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Chick Gandil and Mel Ott

Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1147
145.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4245
539.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.726
0.726
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
1176
149.4
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
914
116.11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
173
21.98
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
9.91
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.4
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
262
33.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.009
0.009
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
531.95
67.58
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
1538
195.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
1491
189.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.362
0.362
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.085
0.085
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
449
57.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
557
70.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
995
126.4
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
593.21
75.36
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
5.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
273
34.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
316
40.14
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.95
14.95
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
0.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
20.71
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
19.44
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
6.22
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
202
25.66
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 600 PA
75.74
75.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Chick Gandil and Mel Ott

Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1140
15.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.97
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2040
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
680
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11121
147.19
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
4734
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
754
9.98
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99
1.31
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11974
158.48
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5663
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11875
157.17
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5517
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.17
99.17
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.417
10.417
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.4
6.4
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
630
8.34
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Chick Gandil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0