Mel Ott

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1926-1947 (1926-1947)
Proper Name
Melvin Thomas Ott
Nickname
Master Melvin
Positions
OF (2313) ... 3B (256) ... 2B (6)
Height / Weight
5-9 / 170
Bats / Throws
Left / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
November 21,1958   Age:  49.264
High School
Gretna (Gretna,LA)
MLB Debut
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
ott-m101
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Subject of Chapter 69 of the book The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnarski   [1929] Hit for the cycle on May 16   [1933] World Series Champion with New York Giants   [1946] Was thrown out of both games of a double-header on June 9,1946   [1948] His #4 was retired by the Giants on July 17,1948   [1951] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Baseball Writers)
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Batting Statistics

CSV
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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1926New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-17OF356072320041019000002561221.383.393.417.810.000.034.0001.6414.759.000.00
1927New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-18OF97*821632346731192013904000621801135.282.335.380.715.000.098.0007.225.000.69163.00
1928New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-19OF1221244356914026418773052362100002284994892.322.397.524.921.000.202.00010.427.210.6924.17
1929New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-20OF1361505451381793724215160113386100003466748198.328.449.6351.084.000.307.00016.775.640.3412.98
1930New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-21OF13014852112218234525119901033522000030164664118.349.458.5781.036.000.229.00015.945.420.3420.84
1931New York GiantsNLMLBNY1-22OF126138497104145238291151008044210002715806085.292.392.545.937.000.253.00013.797.590.5517.14
1932New York GiantsNLMLBNY1523OF1351545661191803083812360100394300034067376104.318.424.6011.025.000.283.00014.865.790.3914.89
1933New York GiantsNLMLBNY1424OF117152580981643612310310754824001027166160104.283.367.467.834.000.184.00011.357.260.6425.22
1934New York GiantsNLMLBNY1425OF13215358211919029103513500854331001034467174116.326.415.5911.006.000.265.00012.676.410.5116.63
1935New York GiantsNLMLBNY1426OF128152593113191336311147082583500432968370121.322.407.555.962.000.233.00012.018.490.7119.13
1936New York GiantsNLMLBNY1427OF13415053412017528633135601114151000831466067108.328.448.5881.036.000.260.00016.826.210.3716.18
1937New York GiantsNLMLBNY1428OF-3B1241515459916028231957010269340042856546199.294.408.523.931.000.229.00015.6010.550.6817.58
1938New York GiantsNLMLBNY14293B134150527116164236361162011847520083076526599.311.442.5831.025.000.272.00018.107.210.4014.64
1939New York GiantsNLMLBNY1430OF13512539685122232278020100501110052305085270.308.449.5811.030.000.273.00019.699.840.5014.67
1940New York GiantsNLMLBNY1431OF11915153689155273197960100506500924564749106.289.407.457.864.000.168.00015.467.730.5028.21
1941New York GiantsNLMLBNY1432OF1251485258915029027905010068360022606345694.286.403.495.898.000.209.00015.7710.730.6819.44
1942New York GiantsNLMLBNY1433OF133152549118162210309360109613300827366451111.295.415.497.912.000.202.00016.429.190.5618.30
1943New York GiantsNLMLBNY1434OF12212538065891221847709548340041594823257.234.391.418.809.000.184.00019.719.960.5121.11
1944New York GiantsNLMLBNY1435OF137120399911151642682209047320032174944669.288.423.544.967.000.256.00018.229.510.5215.35
1945New York GiantsNLMLBNY1436OF130135451731392302179107141820062255324495.308.411.499.910.000.191.00013.357.710.5821.48
1946New York GiantsNLMLBNY1437OF3168251014008150200197823.074.171.132.303.000.058.00010.2619.231.8868.00
1947New York GiantsNLMLBNY1438OF440000000000000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:MLB (22 yrs) MLB     2730945618592876488725111860890170889664109008250411133710711805.304.414.533.947.419.229.29415.077.900.5218.50
Tot:NL (22 yrs) NL     2730945618592876488725111860890170889664109008250411133710711805.304.414.533.947.419.229.29415.077.900.5218.50
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1933New York GiantsWorld SeriesPlayoffs24518370024004400000132225.389.500.7221.222.556.333.41718.1818.181.009.09
1934National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25120000001000000000200.000.000.000.000.500.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1935National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26140000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
1936National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar271101000000000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1936New York GiantsWorld SeriesPlayoffs27623472013003100000122634.304.385.522.907.348.218.28611.543.850.333.85
1937National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar281101100000000000021101.0001.0002.0003.0001.0001.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1937New York GiantsWorld SeriesPlayoffs2852014001300140000072113.200.238.350.588.200.150.2004.7619.054.004.76
1938National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29141101000001000003410.250.250.7501.000.500.500.3330.0025.000.000.00
1939National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30140200000000000002402.500.500.5001.000.000.000.5000.000.000.000.00
1940National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31101000000010000000100.0001.000.0001.000.000.000.000100.000.000.000.00
1941National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar32110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1942National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar33140000000002000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1943National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar34110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1944National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar35110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (11 Yrs) AllStar 112325110010160000082423.217.250.348.598.217.130.2944.1725.006.00
Tot:Playoffs (3 Yrs) Playoffs 1661818204100089000003269612.295.377.525.901.361.230.29211.5913.041.1315.25

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