Ron Gardenhire vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Ron Gardenhire
Baby BoomersWest GermanyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York MetsNational LeagueShortstop
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 Ron Gardenhire. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .577) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .282). 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 Ron Gardenhire and Mel Ott

Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
220.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
777
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
710
548.26
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.605
0.605
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
165
127.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
131
101.16
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
27
20.85
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.32
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
34
26.25
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.206
0.206
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
55.82
43.11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
210
162.16
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
211
162.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.573
0.573
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.063
0.063
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.199
0.199
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.468
0.468
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
57
44.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
49
37.84
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
102
78.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
57.85
44.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
46
35.52
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
3.86
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
94.21
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
6.37
6.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
11.58
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
4.63
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
16.22
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
10.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
6.95
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
16.99
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 600 PA
59.09
59.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ron Gardenhire and Mel Ott

Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
1.32
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
211
1.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5554
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1851.1
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
1.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
665
3.23
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
0.23
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1107
5.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1060
5.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.75
95.75
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.911
3.911
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77.86
77.86
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
102
0.5
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ron Gardenhire
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0