Bryce Harper vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Bryce Harper
MillenialNevadaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRight FielderSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star
Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Mel Ott holds a real edge over Bryce Harper in this comparison. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 181), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 170), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 140). Bryce Harper held the edge in batting average (AVG+ 121 vs 111). The edge belongs to Mel Ott.

Hitting Stats for Bryce Harper and Mel Ott

Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
14
14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1785
139.73
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2730
144.48
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
7665
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6435
503.72
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.28
0.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.914
0.914
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1801
140.98
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1013
79.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
31.39
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
25.83
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
24
1.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
363
28.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
511
27.04
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
788
61.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1071
56.68
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.054
0.054
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.202
0.202
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1347.48
105.48
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
3339
261.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
2958
231.55
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.387
0.387
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.906
0.906
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.239
0.239
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.963
0.963
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1154
90.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1051
82.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1842
144.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1294.21
101.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1105
86.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
137
10.72
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
1654
129.47
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
4.63
4.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
13
1.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
4.7
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
139
10.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
11.9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
4.07
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
204
15.97
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 600 PA
74.51
74.51
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Bryce Harper and Mel Ott

Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1567
1.05
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1551
1.04
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40386
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13462
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4510
3.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
263
0.18
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4819
3.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4773
3.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.05
99.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.046
3.046
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.98
98.98
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
202
0.14
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Bryce Harper
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0