Oscar Melillo vs. Vic Wertz — Career Comparison

Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Vic Wertz
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Vic Wertz comes out clearly ahead of Oscar Melillo across most offensive categories. Vic Wertz led in home run production (HR/PA+ 231 vs 43), walk rate (BB%+ 130 vs 61), and slugging (SLG+ 128 vs 91). Oscar Melillo held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 135 vs 81). Vic Wertz was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Melillo and Vic Wertz

Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1377
149.24
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1862
159.12
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
5536
600
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7021
600
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5063
548.74
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6099
521.21
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1316
142.63
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1692
144.59
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1020
110.55
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1095
93.58
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
210
22.76
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
289
24.7
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.94
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
42
3.59
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.38
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
266
22.73
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
296
32.08
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
597
51.02
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.044
0.044
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.157
0.157
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1047.09
89.48
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1720
186.42
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2863
244.67
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2547
217.66
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.469
0.469
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.833
0.833
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.192
0.192
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.281
0.281
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.816
0.816
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.283
0.283
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
590
63.95
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
867
74.09
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
548
59.39
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1178
100.67
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
1116
120.95
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1779
152.03
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
600.78
65.11
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1072.58
91.66
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
2.31
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
327
35.44
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
828
70.76
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
2.82
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
33.16
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
842
71.96
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
8.34
8.34
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
0.98
0.98
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
24
2.05
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
3.67
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
143
12.22
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.48
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.77
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.04
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
19
1.62
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
28
2.39
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51.49
51.49
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 600 PA
32.14
32.14

Fielding Stats for Oscar Melillo and Vic Wertz

Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
1350
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1604
2.46
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
723
1.11
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17608
27
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5869.1
9
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
3463
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6807
10.44
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
0.8
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
112
0.17
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7438
11.41
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7326
11.23
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.34
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.49
98.49
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.567
4.567
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.07
45.07
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
557
0.85
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Vic Wertz
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0