Willie Harris vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Willie Harris
Gen XGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Mel Ott
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 Willie Harris across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 53), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 132), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 89). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Willie Harris and Mel Ott

Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1046
222.95
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
2815
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2441
520.28
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
580
123.62
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
417
88.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
100
21.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
5.12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
39
8.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
163
34.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.281
0.281
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
308.16
65.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
845
180.11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
911
194.17
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.346
0.346
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.663
0.663
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
365
77.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
212
45.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
538
114.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
314.44
67.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
5.33
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
306
65.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.28
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
500
106.57
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
5.63
5.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0.61
0.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
5.97
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
3.2
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
7.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
22.81
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
8.53
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
31.33
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Willie Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
72.79
72.79
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Willie Harris and Mel Ott

Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
834
1.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
559
0.95
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15922
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5307.1
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1318
2.24
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
591
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1938
3.29
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1909
3.24
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.5
98.5
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.289
2.289
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.03
67.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.21
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Willie Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0