MJ Melendez vs. Lou Whitaker — Career Comparison
When their careers are measured against the same standard, Lou Whitaker comes out clearly ahead of MJ Melendez across most offensive categories. Lou Whitaker led in contact rate (K%+ 157 vs 88), walk rate (BB%+ 162 vs 125), and home run production (HR/PA+ 147 vs 110). Lou Whitaker was the more complete offensive player.
Hitting Stats for MJ Melendez and Lou Whitaker
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
435
158.09
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2390
143.87
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
1651
600
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9967
600
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.276
0.276
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.701
0.701
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
138
50.15
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
729
43.88
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.438
0.438
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.029
0.029
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
184.86
67.18
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1393.24
83.87
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
568
206.42
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3651
219.79
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
490
178.07
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
3586
215.87
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.297
0.297
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.388
0.388
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.426
0.426
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.645
0.645
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
282
102.48
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
2226
134
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
176.1
64
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1437.49
86.53
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.45
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
79
4.76
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
437
158.81
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1099
66.16
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
3.78
3.78
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
9.07
9.07
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
1.09
1.09
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
9
3.27
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
143
8.61
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
23
8.36
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
218
13.12
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 600 PA
52.17
52.17
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 600 PA
65.6
65.6
Fielding Stats for MJ Melendez and Lou Whitaker
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
405
1.18
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2308
1.09
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
361
1.05
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2146
1.01
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
9303
27
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
57204
27
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
3101
9
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
19068
9
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1075
3.12
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4771
2.25
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.13
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
6653
3.14
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1139
3.31
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11613
5.48
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
1121
3.25
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11424
5.39
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.42
98.42
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.37
98.37
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.768
2.768
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.95
4.95
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.14
89.14
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.98
92.98
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.02
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
1527
0.72
MJ Melendez
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.03
Lou Whitaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0