Oscar Melillo vs. Piggy Ward — Career Comparison

Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Piggy Ward
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueSecond Baseman

On the career numbers, Piggy Ward posted the stronger offensive profile against Oscar Melillo. Piggy Ward posted stronger numbers in OPS (.779 vs .646) and on-base percentage (.419 vs .306). Oscar Melillo had the advantage in home run production (22 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Piggy Ward 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 Piggy Ward

Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1377
149.24
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
221
137.69
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5536
600
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
963
600
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5063
548.74
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
780
485.98
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.286
0.286
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.869
0.869
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1316
142.63
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
223
138.94
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1020
110.55
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
183
114.02
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.76
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
23
14.33
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
6.94
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
9.97
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.38
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.62
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
296
32.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
40
24.92
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164.98
102.79
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1720
186.42
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
281
175.08
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
401
249.84
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.419
0.419
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.074
0.074
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.979
0.979
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
63.95
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
107.17
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
548
59.39
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
90
56.07
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1116
120.95
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
162.62
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600.78
65.11
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
166.65
103.83
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
13.71
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
35.44
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
156
97.2
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
306
33.16
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
45.48
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
13.19
13.19
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1.07
1.07
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.14
2.14
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
5
3.12
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
69
7.48
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.04
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
134
14.52
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
53.58
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.49
51.49
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Oscar Melillo and Piggy Ward

Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
216
1.1
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5298
27
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1766
9
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3463
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
2.02
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
317
1.62
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
Piggy Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
0.48
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
4.12
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
714
3.64
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.34
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88.26
88.26
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.306
3.306
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.17
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Piggy Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0