Lee Hampton vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Lee Hampton. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .585) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .255). 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 Lee Hampton and Mel Ott

Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
165.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
98
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
557.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
21
128.57
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
15
91.84
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
18.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
6
36.73
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.286
0.286
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
8.24
50.48
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
30
183.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
24
146.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.585
0.585
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.099
0.099
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
61.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
10
61.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
122.45
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
9.28
56.79
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
18.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
24.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Lee Hampton and Mel Ott

Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.99
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
656
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218.2
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.81
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
3.25
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
2.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.61
88.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.692
2.692
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Lee Hampton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.31
92.31
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Lee Hampton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0