Earl Hersh vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Earl Hersh
Silent GenerationMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BravesNational LeagueUnknown
Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Earl Hersh. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .692) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .231). 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 Earl Hersh and Mel Ott

Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
323.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
13
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
488
25.83
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
138.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1071
56.68
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.372
0.372
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
58.24
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
276.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5041
266.79
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
3
138.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.462
0.462
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
1.12
51.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
230.77
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
2.6
2.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Earl Hersh and Mel Ott

Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.95
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.47
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.47
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Earl Hersh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Earl Hersh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0