Dick Gray vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Silent GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueThird Baseman
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Dick Gray. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .742) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .323). 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 Dick Gray and Mel Ott

Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
124
214.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
347
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
305
527.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.239
0.239
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
73
126.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
48
83
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
7
12.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
10.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
12
20.75
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
25
43.23
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.343
0.343
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.164
0.164
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
42.55
73.57
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
128
221.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
110
190.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.321
0.321
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.74
0.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
43
74.35
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
41
70.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
72
124.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
43.07
74.47
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
33
57.06
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
89.91
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
6.67
6.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
0.63
0.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
13.83
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
6.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.73
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.65
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Dick Gray
Career
Per 600 PA
80
80
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Dick Gray and Mel Ott

Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93
1.25
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.96
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2004
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
668
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
181
2.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.24
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
3.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
255
3.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.41
93.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.742
2.742
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Dick Gray
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76.34
76.34
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Gray
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0