Oscar Melillo vs. Ricky Otero — Career Comparison

Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Ricky Otero
Gen XP.R.Throws LeftBats SwitchCaribbeanPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Oscar Melillo and Ricky Otero are closely matched on the surface stats. Oscar Melillo posted stronger numbers in slugging (.340 vs .326) and home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). Ricky Otero had the advantage in on-base percentage (.320 vs .306). By the career numbers, Oscar Melillo had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Melillo and Ricky Otero

Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1377
149.24
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
189
167.26
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5536
600
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
678
600
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5063
548.74
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
613
542.48
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.673
0.673
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1316
142.63
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
157
138.94
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1020
110.55
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
112.39
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.76
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
19
16.81
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
6.94
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
7.96
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.38
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
2
1.77
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
32.08
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
30
26.55
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.191
0.191
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.003
0.003
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
65.82
58.25
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1720
186.42
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
200
176.99
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
216
191.15
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.321
0.321
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.34
0.34
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.647
0.647
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.582
0.582
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
63.95
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
69.91
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.39
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
36
31.86
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1116
120.95
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
113
100
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
600.78
65.11
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
72.89
64.51
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.65
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
35.44
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
49.56
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
33.16
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
48.67
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
12.33
12.33
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
1.02
1.02
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.54
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.77
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PA
6
5.31
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
7.48
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
15.93
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
65
7.04
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
12.39
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
14.52
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 600 PAverified
32
28.32
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.49
51.49
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.25
56.25

Fielding Stats for Oscar Melillo and Ricky Otero

Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
165
1.19
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
1
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3747
27
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1249
9
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3463
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
2.69
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.09
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
390
2.81
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
386
2.78
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.34
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.97
98.97
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.339
2.339
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.24
84.24
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ricky Otero
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0