Sammy Gee vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationMichiganThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York CubansNegro National League IIShortstop
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Sammy Gee. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .530) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .308). 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 Sammy Gee and Mel Ott

Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
160.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
56
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
45
482.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9456
500.45
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.598
0.598
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
8
85.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
3.54
37.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
10
107.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
16
171.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.472
0.472
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
9
96.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
3
32.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
12
128.57
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
4.41
47.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
7
75
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
42.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Sammy Gee and Mel Ott

Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
1.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
335
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
3.55
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.64
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
6.29
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
5.64
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.74
89.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.667
4.667
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Sammy Gee
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.67
86.67
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.48
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Sammy Gee
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0