Jimmy Grant vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Jimmy Grant
Greatest GenerationWisconsinThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
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 Jimmy Grant. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .690) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .322). 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 Jimmy Grant and Mel Ott

Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
220.65
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
397
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
354
535.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.246
0.246
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.71
0.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
87
131.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
60
90.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
16
24.18
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
9.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
5
7.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
27
40.81
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
0.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.014
0.014
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.058
0.058
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
42.49
64.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
130
196.47
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
127
191.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.367
0.367
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
38
57.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
36
54.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
69
104.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
43.96
66.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
2
3.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
38
57.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
101.26
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
5.93
5.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.53
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
13.6
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
7.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Jimmy Grant
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.53
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
12.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 600 PA
62.5
62.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jimmy Grant and Mel Ott

Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
198
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Jimmy Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
332
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Jimmy Grant
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3.367
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jimmy Grant
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0