Eddie Lake vs. Luis Melendez — Career Comparison

Eddie Lake
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueShortstop
Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Eddie Lake holds a real edge over Luis Melendez in this comparison. Eddie Lake led in walk rate (BB%+ 167 vs 71), home run production (HR/PA+ 100 vs 43), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 108 vs 92). Luis Melendez held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 130 vs 105). The edge belongs to Eddie Lake.

Hitting Stats for Eddie Lake and Luis Melendez

Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
835
156.61
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
238
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3199
600
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2595
486.71
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1477
548.39
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.727
0.727
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
599
112.35
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
366
135.89
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
446
83.65
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
109.16
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
105
19.69
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
50
18.56
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.69
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.83
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
7.31
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.34
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
153
28.7
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
72
26.73
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.015
0.015
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
343.84
64.49
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
839
157.36
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
469
174.13
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1153
216.26
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
477
177.1
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.366
0.366
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.689
0.689
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.093
0.093
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.246
0.246
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
442
82.9
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
167
62
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
36.2
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
122
45.3
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
111.78
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
280
103.96
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
368.7
69.15
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
145.18
53.9
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.5
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
546
102.41
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
109
40.47
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.6
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
312
58.52
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
175
64.98
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.25
10.25
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
9.23
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.75
1.75
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
9.38
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
19
7.05
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
9.19
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
17.08
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
9.75
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
18
6.68
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
8.44
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.94
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
97
18.19
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
34
12.62
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53.61
53.61
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94

Fielding Stats for Eddie Lake and Luis Melendez

Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
757
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.36
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
0.92
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9757
27
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252.1
9
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1260
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.42
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2015
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3450
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.54
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3275
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
2.48
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.93
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.326
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.55
67.55
Eddie Lake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
447
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Eddie Lake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0