Nelson Norman vs. Ed Ott — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Ed Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Nelson Norman. Ed Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.690 vs .519) and on-base percentage (.322 vs .256). By the career numbers, Ed Ott had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Nelson Norman and Ed Ott

Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
198
250.63
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
567
173.48
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
474
600
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1961
600
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
429
543.04
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1792
548.29
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.221
0.221
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.696
0.696
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
95
120.25
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
465
142.27
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
80
101.27
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
105.86
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
12
15.19
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
23.25
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.8
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
3.06
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.1
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
15
18.99
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
119
36.41
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.158
0.158
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
27.66
35.01
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206.37
63.14
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
113
143.04
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
660
201.94
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
116
146.84
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
606
185.42
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.256
0.256
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.519
0.519
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.68
0.68
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.109
0.109
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.181
0.181
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.232
0.232
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.401
0.401
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.591
0.591
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.285
0.285
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
42
53.16
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
196
59.97
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
31.65
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
59.66
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
67
84.81
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
109.54
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
30.85
39.05
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
214.55
65.64
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.92
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
21
26.58
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
42.22
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
9.18
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
63.29
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
254
77.72
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.48
9.48
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
7.72
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
25.32
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.59
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.98
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
10.13
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
35
10.71
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
5.06
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
4.28
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.53
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
4.9
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 600 PA
6
7.59
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
9.18
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
46.67
46.67

Fielding Stats for Nelson Norman and Ed Ott

Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
1.35
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
511
1.11
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
1
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
0.98
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3868
27
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12474
27
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1289.1
9
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
9
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
221
1.54
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2495
5.4
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
2.94
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
260
0.56
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
0.22
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.1
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
673
4.7
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2802
6.06
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
642
4.48
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2755
5.96
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.39
95.39
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.32
98.32
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.326
3.326
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.391
5.391
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
74.09
74.09
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.04
89.04
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
0.62
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.06
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.08
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Nelson Norman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
0.67
Nelson Norman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.37