Babe Melton vs. Taylor Ward — Career Comparison

Babe Melton
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland TigersNegro National LeagueCenter Fielder
Taylor Ward
MillenialOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Babe Melton posted the stronger offensive profile against Taylor Ward. Babe Melton posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .766) and on-base percentage (.384 vs .327). Taylor Ward had the advantage in home run production (113 career HR at a higher rate). 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 Taylor Ward

Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
114
154.75
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
704
149.1
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
442
600
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2833
600
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
400
542.99
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2494
528.2
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.986
0.986
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.781
0.781
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
179.19
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
615
130.25
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
79
107.24
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
370
78.36
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
19
25.79
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
124
26.26
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
24.43
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.69
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
16
21.72
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
113
23.93
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
71.95
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
245
51.89
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.402
0.402
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87.29
118.49
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
373.17
79.03
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
235
319
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1094
231.7
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
167
226.7
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
926
196.12
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.327
0.327
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.588
0.588
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.439
0.439
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.766
0.766
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.06
1.06
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.739
0.739
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.305
0.305
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.292
0.292
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
109.95
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
76.03
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
71
96.38
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
345
73.07
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
136
184.62
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
591
125.17
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
93.33
126.69
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
369.72
78.3
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
5.43
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
6.57
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
31
42.08
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
280
59.3
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.21
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.43
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
689
145.92
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110.5
110.5
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
4.11
4.11
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.75
7.75
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
9.5
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.42
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.51
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
44
9.32
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
19
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
5.08
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.33
Babe Melton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
19
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
7.41
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 600 PA
68.57
68.57

Fielding Stats for Babe Melton and Taylor Ward

Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
1.18
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
674
1.07
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
1.03
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
643
1.02
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2614
27
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16951
27
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
871.1
9
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5650.1
9
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
262
2.71
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1254
2
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
0.98
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
87
0.14
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.04
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
374
3.86
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1364
2.17
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
357
3.69
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1341
2.14
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.31
98.31
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.132
3.132
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.99
1.99
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.72
87.72
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.4
95.4
Babe Melton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.09
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.01
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.08
Taylor Ward
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0
Babe Melton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Taylor Ward
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0