Miller Huggins vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Miller Huggins
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueHall of FameSecond Baseman
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 Miller Huggins across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 24), slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 96), and walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 199). Miller Huggins held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 125 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Miller Huggins and Mel Ott

Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
13
13
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1586
139.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2730
144.48
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
6800
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
5558
490.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9456
500.45
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.768
0.768
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1474
130.06
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1269
111.97
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
146
12.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
4.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.79
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
205
18.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.139
0.139
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
864.68
76.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1747
154.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
2524
222.71
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.382
0.382
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.049
0.049
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.762
0.762
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
948
83.65
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
318
28.06
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1257
110.91
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
943.14
83.22
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
4.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1003
88.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
556
49.06
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
12.23
12.23
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
1.8
1.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
192
16.94
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
324
28.59
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.06
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
336
29.65
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 600 PA
96.43
96.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Miller Huggins and Mel Ott

Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1545
1.73
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
922
1.03
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24144
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8048
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3450
3.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4725
5.28
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
380
0.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8555
9.57
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5663
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8175
9.14
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5517
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.56
95.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.291
5.291
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.68
59.68
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
597
0.67
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Miller Huggins
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0