Gary Matthews vs. Oscar Melillo — Career Comparison

Gary Matthews
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueLeft FielderRookie of the YearAll-Star
Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Gary Matthews comes out clearly ahead of Oscar Melillo across most offensive categories. Gary Matthews led in home run production (HR/PA+ 171 vs 43), walk rate (BB%+ 146 vs 61), and slugging (SLG+ 120 vs 91). Oscar Melillo held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 135 vs 100). Gary Matthews was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Gary Matthews and Oscar Melillo

Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2033
148.96
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1377
149.24
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8189
600
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
5536
600
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7147
523.65
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5063
548.74
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2011
147.34
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1316
142.63
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1407
103.09
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1020
110.55
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
319
23.37
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
210
22.76
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
51
3.74
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.94
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
234
17.14
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.38
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
604
44.25
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
296
32.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.033
0.033
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.116
0.116
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1168.74
85.63
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3134
229.63
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1720
186.42
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2972
217.76
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.802
0.802
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.794
0.794
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1083
79.35
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
590
63.95
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
978
71.66
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
548
59.39
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1827
133.86
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
120.95
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1202.99
88.14
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
600.78
65.11
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
1.54
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
940
68.87
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
327
35.44
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
46
3.37
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
1125
82.43
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
33.16
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
7.28
7.28
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.39
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
4.54
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
179
13.12
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
183
13.41
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.48
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
74
5.42
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.04
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
257
18.83
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
134
14.52
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.21
71.21
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.49
51.49

Fielding Stats for Gary Matthews and Oscar Melillo

Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1876
1.07
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1350
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1852
1.06
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47252
27
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15750.2
9
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3226
1.84
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3463
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
135
0.08
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.06
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3473
1.98
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3361
1.92
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.78
96.78
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.34
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.792
1.792
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
Gary Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.72
98.72
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.01
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gary Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0