Mel Ott vs. Emil Verban — Career Comparison

Mel Ott
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameRight FielderAll-Star
Emil Verban
Greatest GenerationIllinoisThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond BasemanAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Mel Ott comes out clearly ahead of Emil Verban across most offensive categories. Mel Ott led in home run production (HR/PA+ 387 vs 2), walk rate (BB%+ 219 vs 35), and slugging (SLG+ 146 vs 86). Emil Verban held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 605 vs 102). Mel Ott was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Mel Ott and Emil Verban

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2730
144.48
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
853
164.57
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11337
600
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
3110
600
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9456
500.45
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2911
561.61
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.948
0.948
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.648
0.648
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2876
152.21
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
793
152.99
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1805
95.53
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
667
128.68
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
488
25.83
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
99
19.1
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
72
3.81
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
5.02
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
511
27.04
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.19
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1071
56.68
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
126
24.31
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.372
0.372
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.159
0.159
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.054
0.054
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.178
0.178
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2152.13
113.9
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
272.45
52.56
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5041
266.79
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
947
182.7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4648
245.99
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
911
175.76
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.414
0.414
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.301
0.301
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.325
0.325
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.947
0.947
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.053
0.053
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.32
0.32
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.036
1.036
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.502
0.502
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.294
0.294
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0.279
0.279
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1859
98.39
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
301
58.07
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1860
98.44
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
241
46.5
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3208
169.78
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
541
104.37
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2188.26
115.81
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
323.93
62.49
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
3.39
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
10
1.93
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1708
90.39
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
108
20.84
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
896
47.42
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
74
14.28
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
12.65
12.65
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42.03
42.03
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
1.91
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
1.46
1.46
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
109
5.77
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
15.63
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PAverified
82
4.34
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
8.87
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
89
4.71
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
21
4.05
Mel Ott
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100
Emil Verban
Career
Per 600 PA
100
100

Fielding Stats for Mel Ott and Emil Verban

Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
21
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2575
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
807
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4734
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
1996
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
783
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2180
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
146
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
124
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5663
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
4300
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5517
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
4176
Mel Ott
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.42
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.12
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.143
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.175
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
Emil Verban
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
534
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Ott
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Emil Verban
Career
Per 9 Innings
0