Bob Melvin vs. John Traffley — Career Comparison
On the career numbers, John Traffley posted the stronger offensive profile against Bob Melvin. John Traffley posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.000 vs .608) and on-base percentage (.500 vs .271). Bob Melvin had the advantage in home run production (35 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, John Traffley had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.
Hitting Stats for Bob Melvin and John Traffley
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
692
198.19
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
2095
600
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.62
0.62
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
171.39
49.09
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.47
140.43
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
555
158.95
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
1
300
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.268
0.268
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.205
0.205
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.35
0.35
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
170.24
48.76
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
160.83
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
5.29
5.29
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 600 PA
50
14.32
John Traffley
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Fielding Stats for Bob Melvin and John Traffley
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
639
1.24
John Traffley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
13969
27
John Traffley
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
27
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4656.1
9
John Traffley
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
9
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3238
6.26
John Traffley
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
2.25
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
99.26
99.26
John Traffley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bob Melvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
176
0.34
John Traffley
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0