Luis Melendez vs. Tom Padden — Career Comparison

Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Tom Padden
Greatest GenerationNew HampshireThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Luis Melendez holds a real edge over Tom Padden in this comparison. Luis Melendez led in contact rate (K%+ 130 vs 81), home run production (HR/PA+ 43 vs 22), and slugging (SLG+ 89 vs 77). Tom Padden held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 140 vs 71). The edge belongs to Luis Melendez.

Hitting Stats for Luis Melendez and Tom Padden

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
238
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
399
181.5
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
1319
600
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1477
548.39
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
1170
532.22
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
135.89
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
318
144.66
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
109.16
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
270
122.82
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
18.56
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
40
18.2
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.83
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
6
2.73
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.91
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
26.73
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
48
21.83
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.006
0.006
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
128.89
58.63
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469
174.13
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
376
171.04
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
177.1
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
448
203.79
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.235
0.235
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.579
0.579
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
62
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
122
55.5
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
45.3
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
110
50.04
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
103.96
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
230
104.62
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
145.18
53.9
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
150.56
68.49
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
1.36
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
109
40.47
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
57.77
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.6
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
175
64.98
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
121
55.04
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
9.23
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.9
10.9
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.05
1.05
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
19
7.05
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
8.64
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
46
17.08
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
14.1
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.68
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.94
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.62
Tom Padden
Career
Per 600 PA
5
2.27
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Luis Melendez and Tom Padden

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.36
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
0.92
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9757
27
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252.1
9
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.42
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1482
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.54
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1745
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
2.48
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1704
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4.496
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.55
67.55
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Tom Padden
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
19
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tom Padden
Career
Per 9 Innings
0