Curtis Mead vs. Bob Melvin — Career Comparison

Curtis Mead
Gen ZAustraliaThrows RightBats RightOceaniaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman
Bob Melvin
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

Looking at the career totals, Curtis Mead and Bob Melvin are closely matched on the surface stats. Bob Melvin posted stronger numbers in slugging (.337 vs .317) and home run production (35 career HR at a higher rate). Curtis Mead had the advantage in on-base percentage (.300 vs .271). By the career numbers, Bob Melvin had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Curtis Mead and Bob Melvin

Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
152
187.27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
692
198.19
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
487
600
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2095
600
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
445
548.25
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1955
559.9
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.238
0.238
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.645
0.645
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
106
130.6
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456
130.6
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83
102.26
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
330
94.51
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
16
19.71
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
24.34
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.46
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
1.72
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
5
6.16
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.02
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
23
28.34
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
126
36.09
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.047
0.047
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42.26
52.07
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171.39
49.09
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
141
173.72
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
658
188.45
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
146
179.88
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
555
158.95
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.337
0.337
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.617
0.617
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.604
0.604
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.079
0.079
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.103
0.103
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
59.14
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
174
49.83
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
31
38.19
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
60.72
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
74
91.17
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
351
100.53
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44.48
54.8
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
14.78
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.29
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
34.5
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98
28.07
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.86
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
114
140.45
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
396
113.41
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
4.27
4.27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.29
5.29
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
6.01
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.46
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
5.73
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
17.25
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
14.32
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
8.62
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.15
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.23
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.72
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
9.86
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
4.87
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87.5
87.5
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53

Fielding Stats for Curtis Mead and Bob Melvin

Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
1.25
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
639
1.24
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.03
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
521
1.01
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
2989
27
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13969
27
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
996.1
9
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4656.1
9
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
2.16
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2961
5.72
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
1.58
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
253
0.49
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.08
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.05
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
423
3.82
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3238
6.26
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
3.74
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3214
6.21
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.87
97.87
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.26
99.26
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82.61
82.61
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.53
81.53
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.35
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.08
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
0.05
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Curtis Mead
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
373
0.72
Curtis Mead
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
176
0.34