Edgar Martinez vs. Bob Melvin — Career Comparison

Edgar Martinez
Baby BoomersNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueHall of FameDesignated HitterSilver SluggerAll-Star
Bob Melvin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Edgar Martinez comes out clearly ahead of Bob Melvin across most offensive categories. Edgar Martinez led in walk rate (BB%+ 174 vs 49), home run production (HR/PA+ 149 vs 46), and slugging (SLG+ 136 vs 83). Edgar Martinez was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Edgar Martinez and Bob Melvin

Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2055
142.18
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
692
198.19
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8672
600
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2095
600
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7213
499.05
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1955
559.9
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.312
0.312
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.936
0.936
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2247
155.47
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
456
130.6
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1409
97.49
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
330
94.51
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
514
35.56
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
85
24.34
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.04
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
1.72
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
21.38
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
35
10.02
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
838
57.98
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
126
36.09
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.373
0.373
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.043
0.043
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.138
0.138
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1591.68
110.13
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
171.39
49.09
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3718
257.24
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
658
188.45
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3619
250.39
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
555
158.95
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.418
0.418
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.933
0.933
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.204
0.204
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.317
0.317
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.991
0.991
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.335
0.335
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1219
84.34
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
174
49.83
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1261
87.25
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
212
60.72
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2171
150.21
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
351
100.53
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1572.35
108.79
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
6.16
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1283
88.77
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
98
28.07
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
7.82
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
2.86
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1202
83.16
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
396
113.41
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.21
7.21
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 600 PA
10
0.69
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.01
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
5.33
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.73
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
190
13.15
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
14.32
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
3.39
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
2.08
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.72
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
5.47
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
17
4.87
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62.03
62.03
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53

Fielding Stats for Edgar Martinez and Bob Melvin

Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
592
1.1
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
639
1.24
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
561
1.05
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
521
1.01
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14488
27
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13969
27
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4829.1
9
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4656.1
9
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
566
1.05
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2961
5.72
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1025
1.91
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
253
0.49
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
0.15
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.05
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1672
3.12
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3238
6.26
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1591
2.97
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3214
6.21
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.16
95.16
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.26
99.26
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.688
2.688
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.76
94.76
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.53
81.53
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
0.2
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.08
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Edgar Martinez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.72
Edgar Martinez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.34