Ed Ott vs. Elmer Valo — Career Comparison

Ed Ott
Baby BoomersPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Elmer Valo
Greatest GenerationCzechoslovakiaThrows RightBats LeftPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRight Fielder

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Elmer Valo comes out clearly ahead of Ed Ott across most offensive categories. Elmer Valo led in contact rate (K%+ 226 vs 99), walk rate (BB%+ 154 vs 84), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 124 vs 96). Ed Ott held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 97 vs 52). Elmer Valo was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Ed Ott and Elmer Valo

Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
567
173.48
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1806
177.9
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
1961
600
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6091
600
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1792
548.29
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5029
495.39
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.26
0.26
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.282
0.282
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.696
0.696
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.814
0.814
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
465
142.27
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1420
139.88
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
346
105.86
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1061
104.51
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
76
23.25
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
228
22.46
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.06
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
7.19
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
10.1
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
58
5.71
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
119
36.41
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
359
35.36
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.256
0.256
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
206.37
63.14
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
848.84
83.62
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
660
201.94
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
193.86
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
606
185.42
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2400
236.41
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.398
0.398
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.368
0.368
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.391
0.391
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.68
0.68
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.232
0.232
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.591
0.591
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
196
59.97
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
768
75.65
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
195
59.66
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
601
59.2
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
358
109.54
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1311
129.14
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
214.55
65.64
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
898.76
88.53
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.92
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
3.74
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
138
42.22
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
942
92.79
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
9.18
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.18
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
77.72
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
284
27.98
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
7.72
7.72
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.45
21.45
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.32
3.32
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
15
4.59
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
6.4
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.98
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
1.67
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
10.71
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 600 PA
111
10.93
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
14
4.28
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
10.84
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
16
4.9
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79
7.78
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
30
9.18
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
189
18.62
Ed Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
46.67
46.67
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
58.2
58.2

Fielding Stats for Ed Ott and Elmer Valo

Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
8
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
511
1.11
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1329
5.18
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
455
0.98
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
261
1.02
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12474
27
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
6928
27
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4158
9
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2309.1
9
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2495
5.4
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2769
10.79
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
260
0.56
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
0.28
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.1
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.26
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2802
6.06
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2908
11.33
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2755
5.96
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2841
11.07
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.32
98.32
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.7
97.7
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.391
5.391
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.138
2.138
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.04
89.04
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.64
19.64
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.06
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.04
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.08
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
309
0.67
Elmer Valo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Ed Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
172
0.37
Elmer Valo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0