Joe McCarthy vs. Melky Mesa — Career Comparison

Joe McCarthy
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCatcher
Melky Mesa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Melky Mesa posted the stronger offensive profile against Joe McCarthy. Melky Mesa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .550) and on-base percentage (.438 vs .268). 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 Joe McCarthy and Melky Mesa

Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
234.15
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
600
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
570.73
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
15
562.5
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.561
0.561
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
131.71
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
102.44
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.222
0.222
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2.99
43.82
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.33
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
160.98
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
160.98
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.55
0.55
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.051
0.051
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.433
0.433
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.265
0.265
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
43.9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
73.17
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.28
47.94
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
114.32
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
29.27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
73.17
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.2
8.2
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
0.4
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 600 PA
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Joe McCarthy and Melky Mesa

Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.58
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.5
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.09
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
273
27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
91
9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
4.85
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.3
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
1.48
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
6.43
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.3
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
6.33
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
3.3
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.46
98.46
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.75
68.75
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.49
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
1.68
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe McCarthy
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
1.09
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0