Mel Ott vs. John Peters — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star
Pre-GenerationalLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstop

On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against John Peters. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .609) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .284). By the career numbers, Mel 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 Mel Ott and John Peters

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2730
144.48
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
615
135.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
2718
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2693
594.48
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.613
0.613
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2876
152.21
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
748
165.12
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
641
141.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
92
20.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
3.81
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
12
2.65
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.66
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
107
23.62
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
235.59
52.01
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
873
192.72
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
773
170.64
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.609
0.609
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.046
0.046
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.209
0.209
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.466
0.466
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.285
0.285
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
373
82.34
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
249
54.97
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
619
136.64
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
284.55
62.81
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
25
5.52
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
17
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35.3
35.3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0.32
0.32
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
109
5.77
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.66
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
14
3.09
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
1.77
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
4.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
John Peters
Career
Per 600 PA
63.64
63.64

Fielding Stats for Mel Ott and John Peters

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
619
1
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
0.09
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16674
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5558
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
937
1.52
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2083
3.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
455
0.74
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3475
5.63
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3020
4.89
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.91
86.91
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.879
4.879
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.89
8.89
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
John Peters
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
0.27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
John Peters
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0