Wally Hood vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Wally Hood
Lost GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational 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 Wally Hood. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .708) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .358). 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 Wally Hood and Mel Ott

Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
67
414.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
97
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
80
494.85
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9456
500.45
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
0.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
19
117.53
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
14
86.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
2
12.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
1
6.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
12.09
74.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
28
173.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
34
210.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.708
0.708
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Wally Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.295
0.295
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.294
0.294
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
142.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1859
98.39
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
5
30.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
27
167.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
12.41
76.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
14
86.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
18
111.34
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
5.39
5.39
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
30.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Wally Hood
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
12.37
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
43.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Wally Hood
Career
Per 600 PA
71.43
71.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Wally Hood and Mel Ott

Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Wally Hood
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Hood
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0