Don Hammond vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland BrownsNegro National LeagueShortstop
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Don Hammond. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .833) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .333). 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 Don Hammond and Mel Ott

Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
266.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
9
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
533.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
2
133.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
66.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1071
56.68
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
1.36
90.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
4
266.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
3
200
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
1.48
98.99
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
1
66.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Don Hammond and Mel Ott

Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.96
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.98
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.1
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.96
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
5.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.85
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
7.85
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Don Hammond
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0