Luis Melendez vs. Herb Welch — Career Comparison

Luis Melendez
Baby BoomersP.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueCenter Fielder
Herb Welch
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueShortstop

Looking at the career totals, Luis Melendez and Herb Welch are closely matched on the surface stats. Herb Welch posted stronger numbers in OPS (.632 vs .619) and slugging (.342 vs .318). Luis Melendez had the advantage in on-base percentage (.302 vs .289). By the career numbers, Herb Welch 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 Herb Welch

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
641
238
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
13
205.26
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1616
600
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
38
600
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1477
548.39
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
600
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.64
0.64
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
366
135.89
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
173.68
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
294
109.16
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
157.89
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
18.56
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
4.83
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
15.79
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
26.73
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
1
15.79
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133.07
49.41
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.53
55.74
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
469
174.13
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
205.26
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
477
177.1
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
11
173.68
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.29
0.29
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.632
0.632
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.214
0.214
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.216
0.216
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
167
62
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
45.3
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
2
31.58
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
103.96
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
4
63.16
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
145.18
53.9
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
69.99
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.74
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
40.47
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
2.6
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
64.98
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
94.74
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.23
9.23
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
6.33
6.33
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.62
0.62
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
7.05
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
3.34
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
46
17.08
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
6.68
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
5.94
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
12.62
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52.94
52.94
Herb Welch
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Luis Melendez and Herb Welch

Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
1.36
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
0.92
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9757
27
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3252.1
9
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
876
2.42
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.06
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
42
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.06
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
919
2.54
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
75
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
898
2.48
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.71
97.71
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.33
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.833
1.833
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.154
Luis Melendez
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.55
67.55
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Herb Welch
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Luis Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Herb Welch
Career
Per 9 Innings
0