Oscar Melillo vs. Wally Westlake — Career Comparison

Oscar Melillo
Lost GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Wally Westlake
Greatest GenerationCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRight FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Wally Westlake comes out clearly ahead of Oscar Melillo across most offensive categories. Wally Westlake led in home run production (HR/PA+ 190 vs 43), slugging (SLG+ 116 vs 91), and walk rate (BB%+ 81 vs 61). Oscar Melillo held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 135 vs 73). Wally Westlake was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Oscar Melillo and Wally Westlake

Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1377
149.24
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
958
164.46
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5536
600
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
3495
600
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5063
548.74
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
3117
535.11
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.666
0.666
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.804
0.804
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1316
142.63
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
848
145.58
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1020
110.55
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
581
99.74
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
210
22.76
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
107
18.37
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
6.94
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
33
5.67
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.38
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
21.8
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
296
32.08
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
267
45.84
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.315
0.315
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
535.58
58.05
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
473.28
81.25
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1720
186.42
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1402
240.69
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1655
179.37
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1198
205.67
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.306
0.306
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.34
0.34
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
0.45
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.646
0.646
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.795
0.795
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.268
0.268
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.558
0.558
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.746
0.746
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.273
0.273
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
590
63.95
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
474
81.37
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
548
59.39
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
539
92.53
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1116
120.95
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
886
152.1
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600.78
65.11
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
493.08
84.65
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.3
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
5.67
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
327
35.44
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PAverified
317
54.42
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.17
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
306
33.16
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
453
77.77
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18.09
18.09
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
7.72
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.07
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
0.7
0.7
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
26
4.46
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.34
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
98
16.82
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
7.48
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
19
3.26
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
7.04
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.2
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
134
14.52
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 600 PA
26
4.46
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 600 PA
51.49
51.49
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.08
73.08

Fielding Stats for Oscar Melillo and Wally Westlake

Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1350
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
868
11.78
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.96
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1989
27
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
663
9
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3463
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1872
25.41
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4503
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
145
1.97
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.61
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8184
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2062
27.99
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7966
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2017
27.38
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.34
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.901
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.324
2.324
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.18
8.18
Oscar Melillo
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
972
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.37
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Oscar Melillo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Wally Westlake
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0