Tom Grieve vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Baby BoomersMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder
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 Tom Grieve across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 198), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 66), and contact rate (K%+ 102 vs 66). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tom Grieve and Mel Ott

Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
670
192.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
2093
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1907
546.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.716
0.716
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
474
135.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
323
92.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
76
21.79
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.87
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
65
18.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
151
43.29
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.034
0.034
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.137
0.137
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
229.08
65.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
765
219.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
622
178.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.702
0.702
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.153
0.153
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.617
0.617
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
209
59.91
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
254
72.81
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
398
114.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
230.91
66.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.73
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
135
38.7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
2.58
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
424
121.55
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
4.94
4.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
7.45
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
3.44
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
14.62
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
7
2.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.01
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tom Grieve and Mel Ott

Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
394
1.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
310
1.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8123
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2707.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
579
1.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.04
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
2.05
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
607
2.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.22
98.22
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.541
1.541
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Tom Grieve
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.68
78.68
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tom Grieve
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0