Mel Ott vs. Jace Peterson — Career Comparison

Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star
Jace Peterson
MillenialLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueSecond Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mel Ott comes out clearly ahead of Jace Peterson across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 57), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 131), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 85). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mel Ott and Jace Peterson

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
889
191.94
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
2779
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2415
521.41
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.693
0.693
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
546
117.88
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
95.53
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
386
83.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
100
21.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
42
9.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
160
34.54
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.017
0.017
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
285.11
61.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
808
174.45
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
875
188.92
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.317
0.317
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.651
0.651
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
276
59.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
245
52.9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
479
103.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
285.34
61.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
310
66.93
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
3.02
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
896
47.42
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
617
133.21
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
4.5
4.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
17
3.67
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
3.89
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
9.72
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
77
16.62
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
4.97
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
21.59
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 600 PA
77
77

Fielding Stats for Mel Ott and Jace Peterson

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
852
1.31
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
638
0.98
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17624
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5874.2
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1181
1.81
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1285
1.97
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
0.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2520
3.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2466
3.78
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.86
97.86
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.894
2.894
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74.88
74.88
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Jace Peterson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
273
0.42
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jace Peterson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0