Tim Hosley vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Tim Hosley
Baby BoomersSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher
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 Tim Hosley. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .671) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .329). 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 Tim Hosley and Mel Ott

Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
208
287.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
434
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
368
508.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.695
0.695
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
79
109.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
56
77.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
11
15.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
12
16.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
23
31.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.291
0.291
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
44.72
61.83
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
126
174.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
140
193.55
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.128
0.128
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.631
0.631
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
43
59.45
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
53
73.27
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
84
116.13
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
45.36
62.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.53
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
57
78.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.15
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
100.92
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
5.95
5.95
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
4.15
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
11.06
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.38
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Tim Hosley and Mel Ott

Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
1.75
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.78
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2310
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
770
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
6.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.58
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.23
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
6.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
6.65
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.6
96.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.793
3.793
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.67
44.67
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Hosley
Career
Per 9 Innings
57
0.67
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Hosley
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.29
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0