Alex McCarthy vs. Bill Melton — Career Comparison

Alex McCarthy
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Bill Melton
Silent GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star

On the career numbers, Bill Melton posted the stronger offensive profile against Alex McCarthy. Bill Melton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.760 vs .577) and on-base percentage (.341 vs .295). By the career numbers, Bill Melton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Alex McCarthy and Bill Melton

Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
432
170.64
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1144
150.63
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
1519
600
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4557
600
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1335
527.32
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3971
522.84
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.622
0.622
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.771
0.771
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
306
120.87
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1004
132.19
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
256
101.12
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
673
88.61
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
34
13.43
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
162
21.33
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.34
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.18
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.97
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
160
21.07
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
50
19.75
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
331
43.58
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.163
0.163
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.016
0.016
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.159
0.159
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
122.17
48.26
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.65
75.93
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
377
148.91
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1664
219.09
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
430
169.85
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1527
201.05
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.295
0.295
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.577
0.577
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.203
0.203
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.507
0.507
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.716
0.716
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.265
0.265
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
136
53.72
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
496
65.31
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
122
48.19
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
591
77.81
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
253
99.93
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
927
122.05
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
139
54.91
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
585.25
77.06
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
7.9
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
5.79
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
104
41.08
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
479
63.07
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
3.82
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
123
48.58
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
669
88.08
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.35
12.35
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
6.81
6.81
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.85
0.85
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.72
0.72
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
23.7
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
20
2.63
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.66
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
94
12.38
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
9.08
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.03
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
5
1.97
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
3.16
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
11.06
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
6.19
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82.14
82.14
Bill Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
48.94
48.94

Fielding Stats for Alex McCarthy and Bill Melton

Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
420
151.2
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1028
1.07
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.08
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
999
1.04
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
27
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26038
27
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
9
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8679.1
9
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
760
273.6
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1178
1.22
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1089
392.04
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2079
2.16
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
77
27.72
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
149
0.15
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1926
693.36
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3406
3.53
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1849
665.64
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3257
3.38
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
96
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.63
95.63
Alex McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.402
4.402
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.168
3.168
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
151
54.36
Bill Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
217
0.23
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Alex McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bill Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0