Mel Ott vs. Simón Valdés — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Mel Ott posted the stronger offensive profile against Simón Valdés. Mel Ott posted stronger numbers in OPS (.947 vs .616) and on-base percentage (.414 vs .304). 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 Simón Valdés

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2730
144.48
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
28
142.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
118
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106
538.98
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.673
0.673
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2876
152.21
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
26
132.2
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
101.69
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
5
25.42
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
6
30.51
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.231
0.231
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
11.59
58.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
33
167.8
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
35
177.97
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.304
0.304
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.616
0.616
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.066
0.066
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.215
0.215
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.588
0.588
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0.245
0.245
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
9
45.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
10
50.85
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
19
96.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
12.76
64.86
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
3.39
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.08
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
8
40.68
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
12.65
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.25
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
82
4.34
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
89
4.71
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
25.42
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mel Ott and Simón Valdés

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
1
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.78
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
620
27
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
206.2
9
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
2.13
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
783
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
3
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
5.53
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
118
5.14
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.91
92.91
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.13
5.13
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78.26
78.26
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.35
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Simón Valdés
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0