Tony Lazzeri vs. Luis Melendez — Career Comparison

Tony Lazzeri
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueHall of FameSecond BasemanAll-Star
Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Tony Lazzeri comes out clearly ahead of Luis Melendez across most offensive categories. Tony Lazzeri led in home run production (HR/PA+ 218 vs 43), walk rate (BB%+ 125 vs 71), and slugging (SLG+ 124 vs 89). Luis Melendez held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 130 vs 66). Tony Lazzeri was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Tony Lazzeri and Luis Melendez

Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1740
142.95
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
238
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7303
600
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6297
517.35
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1477
548.39
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.858
0.858
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1840
151.17
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
366
135.89
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1213
99.66
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
294
109.16
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
27.44
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
50
18.56
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
115
9.45
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.83
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
14.62
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.34
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
627
51.51
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
72
26.73
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.21
95.98
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2938
241.38
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
469
174.13
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2730
224.29
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
477
177.1
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.847
0.847
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.174
0.174
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.875
0.875
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
986
81.01
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
167
62
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1191
97.85
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
122
45.3
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1999
164.23
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
280
103.96
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1208.01
99.25
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
145.18
53.9
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.73
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
869
71.4
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
109
40.47
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.6
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 600 PA
864
70.98
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
64.98
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 600 PA
8.45
8.45
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.23
9.23
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.01
1.01
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
116
9.53
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
19
7.05
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
0.66
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
46
17.08
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
148
12.16
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
18
6.68
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
6.49
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
16
5.94
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
227
18.65
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
34
12.62
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65.2
65.2
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94

Fielding Stats for Tony Lazzeri and Luis Melendez

Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1712
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.36
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
0.92
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9757
27
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252.1
9
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3688
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.42
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4944
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
314
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8946
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.54
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8632
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
2.48
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.49
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.042
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.55
67.55
Tony Lazzeri
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
873
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Lazzeri
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0