Don Hammond vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison
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
0.25
0.25
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.948
0.948
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.414
0.414
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
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
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
0.833
0.833
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
1.036
1.036
Don Hammond
Career
Per 600 PA
1.48
98.99
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
2188.26
115.81
Fielding Stats for Don Hammond and Mel Ott
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.96
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2575
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
7.85
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5517
Don Hammond
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42