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Mel Ott

Mel Ott

#6 RANKED AT POSITION
1926—1947
Right Field
BORN
March 2, 1909, in Gretna, LA
BATS / THROWS
Left / Right
HEIGHT / WEIGHT
5-9 / 170
PRIMARY TEAM
New York Giants
.304
BATTING AVERAGE
2730
GAMES
111.0
WAR
.414
ON-BASE PCT
1859
RUNS
53.8
WAR7
.533
SLUGGING
2876
HITS
25.0
WAR3
.947
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
511
HOME RUNS
6.6
WAR PER SEASON
Used high leg kick to pull the ball down the lines at the Polo Ground.
Hall of Fame
12-TIME
ALL-STAR
Giants
ALL-TIME TEAM
1933
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Compared to Hall of Fame Right Fielders

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Ott
CAREER
111.0
LONG PEAK
53.8
PRIME
38.1
SHORT PEAK
25.0
JAWS
82.4
WAR PER
6.6
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
75.3
LONG PEAK
44.4
PRIME
31.0
SHORT PEAK
22.1
JAWS
59.9
WAR PER
5.2

Where Does Mel Ott Rank Among Right Fielders?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
RANKING
6
CAREER
3
LONG PEAK
4
PRIME
5
SHORT PEAK
6
JAWS
3
RANKING
EGG RANKING
CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS

Hall of Fame Right Fielders Wins Above Replacement Comparison

Ott
Average HOF Right Field
120.0120.090.090.060.060.030.030.00.00.011153.838.12582.46.675.344.43122.159.95.2Career WARCareer WARWAR7WAR7WAR5CWAR5CWAR3WAR3JAWSJAWSWAR PER SNWAR PER SN
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