Frank Malzone vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Frank Malzone
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird BasemanGold GloveAll-Star
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 Frank Malzone across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 105), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 58), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 107). Frank Malzone held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 168 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Frank Malzone and Mel Ott

Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1441
147.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
5868
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5428
555.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.728
0.728
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
1486
151.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1093
111.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
239
24.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
21
2.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
133
13.6
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
393
40.18
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
653.6
66.83
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
2166
221.47
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
1840
188.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.315
0.315
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.399
0.399
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.615
0.615
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.275
0.275
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
647
66.16
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
728
74.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
1242
126.99
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
699.23
71.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
17
1.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
337
34.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
2.66
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
434
44.38
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.52
13.52
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.78
0.78
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
31
3.17
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
5.62
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
165
16.87
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
14
1.43
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
1.43
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 600 PA
50
50
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Frank Malzone and Mel Ott

Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1370
1.03
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1353
1.02
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35908
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11969.1
9
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1308
0.98
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2884
2.17
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Innings
196
0.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4388
3.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4192
3.15
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.53
95.53
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.76
98.76
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
0.22
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Frank Malzone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0