Babe Melton vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Babe Melton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland TigersNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Babe Melton posted the stronger offensive profile against Doc Prothro. Babe Melton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .798) and slugging (.588 vs .408). Doc Prothro had the advantage in on-base percentage (.390 vs .384). By the career numbers, Babe Melton had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Babe Melton and Doc Prothro

Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
114
154.75
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
158.13
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
442
600
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
683
600
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
542.99
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.986
0.986
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.807
0.807
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
179.19
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
191
167.79
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
79
107.24
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
19
25.79
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.43
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
10
8.78
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
21.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
71.95
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
44
38.65
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.121
0.121
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87.29
118.49
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
98.49
86.52
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
319
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
215.23
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
167
226.7
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.408
0.408
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.798
0.798
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.774
0.774
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.305
0.305
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
109.95
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
96.38
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
81
71.16
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
184.62
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
129.14
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.33
126.69
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106.6
93.64
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.43
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
42.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.43
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
40
35.14
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110.5
110.5
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
17.08
17.08
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
1.73
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
7
9.5
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
19
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
13
11.42
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
14
19
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Babe Melton and Doc Prothro

Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.18
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.03
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2614
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
871.1
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.71
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.98
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
3.86
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
503
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
3.69
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.72
87.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0