Oscar Melillo vs. Mel Ott — Career Comparison

Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mel Ott comes out clearly ahead of Oscar Melillo across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 43), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 61), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 91). Oscar Melillo held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 135 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Melillo and Mel Ott

Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1377
149.24
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
5536
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5063
548.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1316
142.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1020
110.55
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
210
22.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.38
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
296
32.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1720
186.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
590
63.95
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
548
59.39
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
120.95
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
600.78
65.11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
327
35.44
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
33.16
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
1.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.48
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.04
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.49
51.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Oscar Melillo and Mel Ott

Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1350
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3463
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5663
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
5517
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0