Luis Melendez vs. Earl Taborn — Career Comparison

Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Earl Taborn
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Earl Taborn posted the stronger offensive profile against Luis Melendez. Earl Taborn posted stronger numbers in OPS (.715 vs .619) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .302). Luis Melendez had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Earl Taborn had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Luis Melendez and Earl Taborn

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
238
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
104
167.29
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
373
600
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1477
548.39
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
327
526.01
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.64
0.64
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
135.89
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
146.38
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
109.16
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
68
109.38
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
50
18.56
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
35.39
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.83
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.61
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
26.73
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
37
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.197
0.197
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0.011
0.011
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46.19
74.31
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
174.13
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
186.6
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
477
177.1
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
133
213.94
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.299
0.299
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.51
0.51
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.682
0.682
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
167
62
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
41
65.95
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
45.3
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
72.39
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
280
103.96
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
136.73
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145.18
53.9
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50.36
81.01
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.74
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
8.04
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
40.47
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PAverified
37
59.52
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.6
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
175
64.98
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.22
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9.23
9.23
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
186.5
186.5
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.5
18.5
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.05
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.43
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
46
17.08
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.68
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.83
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.94
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.62
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 600 PA
3
4.83
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
52.94
52.94
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Luis Melendez and Earl Taborn

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.36
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
1.12
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
331
0.92
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.07
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9757
27
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
2442
27
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3252.1
9
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
814
9
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
876
2.42
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
611
6.76
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.06
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
0.93
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.06
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.29
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
919
2.54
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
721
7.97
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
898
2.48
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
695
7.68
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.39
96.39
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.833
1.833
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.881
6.881
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.55
67.55
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.04
96.04
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Earl Taborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.1
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.13
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.71
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Earl Taborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0