Mel Ott Career Stats & Summary

Mel Ott made their MLB debut in 1926 and appeared in 2,730 games over 22 seasons. They posted a batting average of 0.304, OPS of 0.947, hit 511 HRs, and recorded 111.0 WAR. They rank 25th all-time in HRs and 15th in WAR.

Mel Ott Year-by-Year Stat Trends

This chart visualizes Mel Ott's seasonal trends in HR, H, and BA.

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    📊 Career Summary

    Mel Ott made their MLB debut in 1926 and played in 2,730 games over 22 seasons.
    Below are key cumulative stats along with their respective all-time MLB ranks.

    G2,730 (MLB Rank: 31)
    AB9,456 (MLB Rank: 48)
    H2,876 (MLB Rank: 45)
    BA0.304 (MLB Rank: 1,327)
    2B488 (MLB Rank: 75)
    3B72 (MLB Rank: 359)
    HR511 (MLB Rank: 25)
    RBI1860 (MLB Rank: 14)
    R1859 (MLB Rank: 15)
    BB1708 (MLB Rank: 9)
    OBP0.414 (MLB Rank: 779)
    SLG0.533 (MLB Rank: 438)
    OPS0.947 (MLB Rank: 562)
    SB89 (MLB Rank: 1,018)
    SO896 (MLB Rank: 499)
    GIDP82 (MLB Rank: 996)
    CS95 (MLB Rank: 160)
    Rbat+159 (MLB Rank: 658)
    WAR111.0 (MLB Rank: 15)

    📊 Last Season Summary (1947)

    In 1947, Mel Ott played in 4 games and posted the following stats:

    G4
    AB4
    H0
    BA0
    2B0
    3B0
    HR0
    RBI0
    OBP0
    SLG0
    OPS0
    SB0
    SO0
    GIDP0
    Rbat+-126

    📈 Peak Seasons

    Here are Mel Ott's best seasons by category:

    • Most HR in a season: 1929, 42 HR
    • Most H in a season: 1935, 191 H
    • Most RBI in a season: 1929, 151 RBI
    • Most SB in a season: 1931, 10 SB
    • Best BA in a season: 1926, 0.383 BA
    • Best OBP in a season: 1930, 0.458 OBP
    • Best SLG in a season: 1929, 0.635 SLG
    • Best OPS in a season: 1929, 1.084 OPS
    • Best WAR in a season: 1938, 8.9 WAR

    🎯 Postseason Stats

    Mel Ott appeared in 16 postseason games. In those games, they recorded a batting average of 0.295, OBP of 0.377, SLG of 0.525, and OPS of 0.902. They also tallied 4 HR, 18 H, 10 RBI, and 0 SB.

    Mel Ott Career Stat Summary

    seasonHHRRBIBAROPSWAROBPSLGPABBSO2B3BTBrOBARbat+OPS+GGIDPHBPIBBSBCSSFSHAB
    1926
    23
    0
    4
    0.383
    7
    0.81
    0.3
    0.393
    0.417
    61
    1
    9
    2
    0
    25
    0.38
    120
    120
    35
    0
    0
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    60
    1927
    46
    1
    19
    0.282
    23
    0.716
    -0.2
    0.335
    0.38
    180
    13
    9
    7
    3
    62
    0.321
    90
    91
    82
    0
    0
    1
    2
    5
    0
    4
    163
    1928
    140
    18
    77
    0.322
    69
    0.921
    3.9
    0.397
    0.524
    500
    52
    36
    26
    4
    228
    0.414
    144
    139
    124
    0
    2
    0
    3
    6
    0
    10
    435
    1929
    179
    42
    151
    0.328
    138
    1.084
    7.2
    0.449
    0.635
    675
    113
    38
    37
    2
    346
    0.465
    169
    165
    150
    0
    6
    3
    6
    13
    0
    11
    545
    1930
    182
    25
    119
    0.349
    122
    1.036
    6.6
    0.458
    0.578
    648
    103
    35
    34
    5
    301
    0.454
    159
    150
    148
    0
    2
    1
    9
    7
    0
    20
    521
    1931
    145
    29
    115
    0.292
    104
    0.937
    6.1
    0.392
    0.545
    580
    80
    44
    23
    8
    271
    0.422
    155
    152
    138
    0
    2
    2
    10
    6
    0
    1
    497
    1932
    180
    38
    123
    0.318
    119
    1.025
    8.3
    0.424
    0.601
    673
    100
    39
    30
    8
    340
    0.447
    179
    174
    154
    0
    4
    4
    6
    5
    0
    3
    566
    1933
    164
    23
    103
    0.283
    98
    0.834
    5.8
    0.367
    0.467
    661
    75
    48
    36
    1
    271
    0.381
    142
    138
    152
    10
    2
    4
    1
    5
    0
    4
    580
    1934
    190
    35
    135
    0.326
    119
    1.006
    7.2
    0.415
    0.591
    671
    85
    43
    29
    10
    344
    0.439
    170
    168
    153
    10
    3
    13
    0
    3
    0
    1
    582
    1935
    191
    31
    114
    0.322
    113
    0.962
    7.2
    0.407
    0.555
    683
    82
    58
    33
    6
    329
    0.423
    158
    157
    152
    4
    3
    12
    7
    5
    0
    5
    593
    1936
    175
    33
    135
    0.328
    120
    1.036
    7.8
    0.448
    0.588
    660
    111
    41
    28
    6
    314
    0.46
    180
    177
    150
    8
    5
    16
    6
    4
    0
    10
    534
    1937
    160
    31
    95
    0.294
    99
    0.931
    6.8
    0.408
    0.523
    654
    102
    69
    28
    2
    285
    0.417
    153
    150
    151
    4
    3
    9
    7
    7
    0
    4
    545
    1938
    164
    36
    116
    0.311
    116
    1.024
    8.9
    0.442
    0.583
    654
    118
    47
    23
    6
    307
    0.455
    183
    178
    150
    8
    5
    13
    2
    4
    0
    2
    527
    1939
    122
    27
    80
    0.308
    85
    1.03
    5.8
    0.449
    0.581
    508
    100
    50
    23
    2
    230
    0.457
    181
    174
    125
    5
    1
    5
    2
    3
    0
    11
    396
    1940
    155
    19
    79
    0.289
    89
    0.864
    5.4
    0.407
    0.457
    647
    100
    50
    27
    3
    245
    0.393
    143
    137
    151
    9
    6
    7
    6
    6
    0
    5
    536
    1941
    150
    27
    90
    0.286
    89
    0.898
    4.8
    0.403
    0.495
    634
    100
    68
    29
    0
    260
    0.412
    155
    150
    148
    2
    3
    4
    5
    7
    0
    6
    525
    1942
    162
    30
    93
    0.295
    118
    0.912
    7.2
    0.415
    0.497
    664
    109
    61
    21
    0
    273
    0.428
    172
    165
    152
    8
    3
    2
    6
    3
    0
    3
    549
    1943
    89
    18
    47
    0.234
    65
    0.81
    3
    0.391
    0.418
    484
    95
    48
    12
    2
    159
    0.385
    140
    134
    125
    4
    3
    9
    7
    3
    0
    4
    380
    1944
    115
    26
    82
    0.288
    91
    0.967
    5.4
    0.423
    0.544
    494
    90
    47
    16
    4
    217
    0.433
    174
    172
    120
    3
    3
    14
    2
    1
    0
    2
    399
    1945
    139
    21
    79
    0.308
    73
    0.91
    4.4
    0.411
    0.499
    534
    71
    41
    23
    0
    225
    0.416
    155
    151
    135
    6
    8
    10
    1
    2
    0
    2
    451