Wid Matthews vs. Melky Mesa — Career Comparison

Wid Matthews
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueCenter Fielder
Melky Mesa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Melky Mesa posted the stronger offensive profile against Wid Matthews. Melky Mesa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .697) and on-base percentage (.438 vs .348). Wid Matthews had the advantage in home run production (1 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Melky Mesa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Wid Matthews and Melky Mesa

Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
192
154.42
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
600
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
663
533.24
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.714
0.714
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
188
151.21
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156
125.47
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
16.89
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.04
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.8
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
25.74
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.17
0.17
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.005
0.005
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
65.15
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.33
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
232
186.6
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
253
203.49
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.348
0.348
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.697
0.697
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.633
0.633
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
79
63.54
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
31.37
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
94.1
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92.02
74.01
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
114.32
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
3.22
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
49.06
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
25.74
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.31
23.31
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
14.48
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
15.28
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
19.3
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
34.58
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.19
44.19
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Wid Matthews and Melky Mesa

Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
172
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.9
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
27
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
9
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
438
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
468
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
448
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.73
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.605
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
60
Wid Matthews
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Wid Matthews
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0