RF Mel 'Master Melvin' Ott #4
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/03/1934
RF MEL 'MASTER MELVIN' OTT #4 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
148 550 163 24 6 26 104 72 34 .296 .377 .504 4 6.4
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 55 55 55
Gap 55 55 55 55
Power 70 65 70 75
Eye 60 60 65 70
Avoid K's 55 55 55 55
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 70
Errors: - 20 70
Arm: - 25 60
Turn DP: - 25 -
Framing: - - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 80
1st Base: - Center Field: 65
2nd Base: - Right Field: 75
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 35
Stealing Ability: 50
Baserunning Inst.: 40
Sacrifice Bunt: 25
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/01/1933 @ BRO Win, 2-1 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/30/1933 @ BRO Loss, 1-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/26/1933 BSN Win, 3-1 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/24/1933 BSN Win, 7-6 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 0
09/23/1933 BRO Win, 1-0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/21/1933 BRO Win, 9-0 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0
09/19/1933 @ STL Loss, 2-5 4 2 2 2 2 0 0 0
09/18/1933 @ STL Loss, 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/17/1933 @ STL Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1933 @ STL Loss, 2-3 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Birthday:03/02/1909
Born in:Gretna, LA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 9"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Extremely Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$19,960
Signed Through:1934 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:173 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1933 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 148 550 163 24 6 26 104 87 72 34 .296 .377 .504 .880 .394 .207 144
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 142 629 2 7 0 11 0 5 277 56 4 1 80.0 107.0 7.15 6.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   97 28 8 0 6 28 14 10 5 1 0 1 .289 .358 .557 .914
Versus Right   453 135 16 6 20 76 73 62 29 4 0 1 .298 .381 .492 .873
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   65 19 4 1 3 9 12 12 5 0 0 0 .292 .403 .523 .926
May   102 33 2 0 8 20 24 15 5 0 0 0 .324 .410 .578 .989
June   94 31 7 1 2 15 14 11 4 1 0 0 .330 .396 .489 .886
July   96 25 2 1 5 22 11 16 5 1 0 1 .260 .368 .458 .827
August   98 32 2 2 6 29 17 10 7 1 0 0 .327 .385 .571 .957
September   89 23 7 1 2 9 9 7 8 2 0 1 .258 .313 .427 .740
October   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .143 .000 .143
All-Star Game   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Spring Training   55 13 1 0 1 4 5 9 6 1 0 0 .236 .338 .309 .648
Last Year   550 163 24 6 26 104 87 72 34 5 0 2 .296 .377 .504 .880
2 Years Ago   545 169 30 5 32 131 100 74 31 8 0 2 .310 .390 .560 .949
Career   3453 1108 166 33 174 749 652 539 219 36 1 16 .321 .411 .539 .950
Home   269 95 13 5 15 58 56 40 13 3 0 0 .353 .433 .606 1.039
Road   281 68 11 1 11 46 31 32 21 2 0 2 .242 .322 .406 .727
Grass   550 163 24 6 26 104 87 72 34 5 0 2 .296 .377 .504 .880
Day   550 163 24 6 26 104 87 72 34 5 0 2 .296 .377 .504 .880
As Starter   545 161 24 6 26 104 87 71 34 5 0 2 .295 .376 .505 .880
As Reliever / Substitution   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Pinch Hitting   5 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Close/Late   118 41 7 2 7 26 23 25 4 0 0 0 .347 .462 .619 1.080
Inning 1-3   186 54 7 2 10 49 24 16 10 5 0 0 .290 .338 .511 .849
Inning 4-6   193 52 9 2 6 21 35 27 16 0 0 1 .269 .362 .430 .792
Inning 7-9   156 51 7 2 9 33 26 27 8 0 0 1 .327 .429 .571 1.000
Extra Innings   15 6 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 .400 .471 .667 1.137
0 Outs   173 49 5 0 9 16 38 24 8 0 0 1 .283 .374 .468 .842
1 Outs   182 49 6 1 10 43 30 25 14 5 0 0 .269 .349 .478 .827
2 Outs   195 65 13 5 7 45 19 23 12 0 0 1 .333 .406 .559 .965
Scoring Position   165 47 7 3 8 74 26 29 11 5 0 1 .285 .385 .509 .894
Bases Empty   262 68 12 1 12 12 39 28 21 0 0 1 .260 .333 .450 .784
Runner on 1st   123 48 5 2 6 18 22 15 2 0 0 0 .390 .457 .610 1.066
Runner on 2nd   63 18 2 1 2 18 7 15 3 0 0 1 .286 .430 .444 .875
Runner on 3rd   20 7 1 0 2 10 5 6 3 1 0 0 .350 .481 .700 1.181
Runner on 1st & 2nd   47 10 1 1 2 14 7 3 2 0 0 0 .213 .260 .404 .664
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 7 2 0 1 16 4 4 2 2 0 0 .438 .500 .750 1.250
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   12 2 1 0 0 7 1 0 1 2 0 0 .167 .143 .250 .393
Bases Loaded   7 3 0 1 1 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 .429 .500 1.143 1.643
Two Strikes   216 53 8 3 6 25 28 32 34 1 0 1 .245 .344 .394 .738
First Pitch   80 29 4 0 4 14 12 5 0 0 0 0 .362 .400 .562 .963
Count 0-1   60 17 4 0 3 17 8 0 0 0 0 0 .283 .283 .500 .783
Count 0-2   30 8 0 0 1 2 3 0 6 0 0 1 .267 .290 .367 .657
Count 1-0   51 15 3 0 3 10 8 1 0 0 0 0 .294 .308 .529 .837
Count 1-1   60 21 3 0 3 15 7 0 0 4 0 1 .350 .338 .550 .888
Count 1-2   65 17 3 2 1 7 4 0 17 0 0 0 .262 .262 .415 .677
Count 2-0   23 13 1 1 3 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 .565 .565 1.087 1.652
Count 2-1   50 14 1 2 3 12 7 0 0 0 0 0 .280 .280 .560 .840
Count 2-2   63 13 3 0 2 7 7 0 8 1 0 0 .206 .203 .349 .552
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   10 1 0 0 1 3 7 19 0 0 0 0 .100 .690 .400 1.090
Full Count   58 15 2 1 2 9 14 32 3 0 0 0 .259 .522 .431 .953
Behind in Count   155 42 7 2 5 26 15 0 23 0 0 1 .271 .276 .439 .714
Ahead in Count   134 43 5 3 10 33 32 35 0 0 0 0 .321 .462 .627 1.088
Batting 3rd   42 5 0 1 1 5 6 7 5 0 0 0 .119 .245 .238 .483
Batting 4th   503 156 24 5 25 99 81 64 29 5 0 2 .310 .387 .527 .914
Batting 7th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 8th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Batting 9th   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Low Leverage   169 42 9 1 7 15 16 24 17 1 0 1 .249 .344 .438 .781
Medium Leverage   267 80 8 2 13 42 40 27 11 2 0 1 .300 .364 .491 .854
High Leverage   113 41 7 3 6 47 31 21 6 2 0 0 .363 .456 .637 1.093
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1927 New York - MLB 18 79 155 47 4 3 3 24 15 25 0 4 9 5 3 .303 .391 .426 .817 121 117 0.7
1928 New York - MLB 19 151 577 184 28 3 29 122 110 81 1 5 47 4 2 .319 .401 .529 .929 152 150 8.2
1929 New York - MLB 20 143 540 192 30 5 34 149 129 102 3 3 30 6 9 .356 .458 .619 1.077 179 179 8.8
1930 New York - MLB 21 150 549 181 27 3 31 119 114 89 5 6 27 4 2 .330 .424 .559 .983 146 147 8.0
1931 New York - MLB 22 151 537 172 23 8 19 100 97 96 3 5 41 19 16 .320 .423 .499 .922 162 169 8.8
1932 New York - MLB 23 150 545 169 30 5 32 131 100 74 2 8 31 3 2 .310 .390 .560 .949 162 161 7.5
1933 New York - MLB 24 148 550 163 24 6 26 104 87 72 2 5 34 4 1 .296 .377 .504 .880 142 144 6.4
Total MLB 972 3453 1108 166 33 174 749 652 539 16 36 219 45 35 .321 .411 .539 .950 156 156 48.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1928 New York - MLB 19 7 24 3 0 0 2 3 6 6 1 1 3 0 0 .125 .312 .375 .688 87 92 1.6
1929 New York - MLB 20 7 28 9 2 0 4 11 8 5 0 0 2 0 1 .321 .424 .821 1.246 218 206 1.1
Total MLB 14 52 12 2 0 6 14 14 11 1 1 5 0 1 .231 .369 .615 .985 153 150
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1927 New York - MLB LF 17 16 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 156.1 1.73 -1.1 .969
1927 New York - MLB CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1927 New York - MLB RF 18 14 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 128.2 2.24 -0.9 .914
1928 New York - MLB LF 12 6 14 1 0 15 0 1.000 58.0 2.33 +1.2 1.144
1928 New York - MLB CF 17 12 35 4 0 39 0 1.000 117.1 2.99 +0.0 .988
1928 New York - MLB RF 131 131 278 17 1 302 7 .977 1143.2 2.32 +14.1 1.066
1929 New York - MLB LF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.0 .989
1929 New York - MLB CF 4 0 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 10.0 3.60 +0.4 1.331
1929 New York - MLB RF 140 140 276 9 0 289 4 .986 1244.2 2.06 +11.0 1.064
1930 New York - MLB LF 14 12 27 1 1 28 0 1.000 103.0 2.45 +1.5 1.101
1930 New York - MLB CF 132 129 373 12 0 393 8 .980 1149.2 3.01 +17.8 1.074
1931 New York - MLB LF 14 12 32 2 0 34 0 1.000 110.2 2.77 +2.3 1.050
1931 New York - MLB CF 114 114 349 10 0 367 8 .978 1007.1 3.21 +17.3 1.063
1931 New York - MLB RF 19 18 47 3 0 51 1 .980 168.0 2.68 +1.1 1.054
1932 New York - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1932 New York - MLB CF 4 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.2 .988
1932 New York - MLB RF 142 142 306 10 2 321 5 .984 1251.0 2.27 +16.2 1.082
1933 New York - MLB CF 19 12 45 0 0 45 0 1.000 121.2 3.33 +2.8 1.065
1933 New York - MLB RF 130 130 274 9 2 289 6 .979 1162.0 2.19 +13.0 1.058
TOTAL LF 59 46 104 4 1 108 0 1.000 432.0 2.25 +3.9 1.049
TOTAL CF 291 267 808 27 0 851 16 .981 2420.0 3.11 +38.2 1.065
TOTAL RF 580 575 1212 49 5 1284 23 .982 5098.0 2.23 +54.5 1.063
PLAYER HISTORY
10/14/1925 Signed with the New York Giants.
01/01/1926 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (55); Power: 40 (70); Eye: 45 (70).
04/13/1926 Named the #6 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1926 Named the #2 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1927 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 60 (70); Eye: 50 (70).
04/12/1927 Named the #4 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1928 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 65 (70).
06/18/1928 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/12/1928 Wins the 1928 World Series with the New York Giants.
10/21/1928 Wins the 1928 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF.
10/26/1928 Finished 2nd in 1928 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1929 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 75 (75); Eye: 70 (70).
05/07/1929 Goes 0-4 against the Pittsburgh Pirates, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
05/12/1929 Goes 5-5 against the Chicago Cubs, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 2 R.
08/12/1929 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/28/1929 Wins the 1929 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF.
11/02/1929 Finished 2nd in 1929 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1930 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (75); Eye: 75 (75).
10/17/1930 Wins the 1930 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1931 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 70 (70).
08/03/1931 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
10/20/1931 Wins the 1931 MLB NL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
10/23/1931 Wins the 1931 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award.
01/01/1932 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (75); Eye: 70 (70).
07/25/1932 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1932 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
10/15/1932 Wins the 1932 MLB NL Great Glove Award at RF.
10/20/1932 Finished 2nd in 1932 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1933 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (70); Eye: 65 (70).
07/04/1933 Was selected to the 1933 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
09/01/1933 Wins the MLB NL Batter of the Month Award.
10/23/1933 Finished 2nd in 1933 MLB NL Most Valuable Batter Award voting.
01/01/1934 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (55); Power: 70 (75); Eye: 60 (70).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1928 149 2
Year PA Rank
1928 664 10
Year TB Rank
1928 305 8
1929 334 6
1931 268 9
1932 305 6
1933 277 6
Year HR Rank
1928 29 1
1929 34 2
1930 31 6
1931 19 3
1932 32 1
1933 26 2
Year RBI Rank
1928 122 3
1929 149 1
1931 100 6
1932 131 1
1933 104 3
Year R Rank
1928 110 8
1929 129 4
1931 97 9
1932 100 9
1933 87 10
Year BB Rank
1928 81 5
1929 102 2
1930 89 2
1931 96 1
1932 74 2
1933 72 4
Year IBB Rank
1931 9 8
1932 9 6
1933 7 6
Year SF Rank
1930 6 9
1932 8 2
Year EBH Rank
1929 69 9
1932 67 6
1933 56 7
Year AVG Rank
1929 .356 5
1931 .320 9
Year OBP Rank
1928 .401 8
1929 .458 1
1930 .424 4
1931 .423 1
1932 .390 7
1933 .377 4
Year SLG Rank
1928 .529 10
1929 .619 3
1930 .559 9
1931 .499 6
1932 .560 2
1933 .504 4
Year RC Rank
1928 123.54 7
1929 154.08 3
1930 136.21 8
1931 118.04 2
1932 124.16 2
1933 106.99 3
Year RC/27 Rank
1928 8.04 8
1929 11.09 2
1930 9.53 5
1931 8.13 1
1932 8.57 2
1933 7.15 3
Year ISO Rank
1928 .210 7
1929 .263 4
1930 .230 9
1931 .179 6
1932 .250 2
1933 .207 4
Year wOBA Rank
1928 .413 9
1929 .475 2
1930 .430 7
1931 .416 2
1932 .407 3
1933 .394 3
Year OPS Rank
1928 .929 9
1929 1.077 2
1930 .983 8
1931 .922 2
1932 .949 2
1933 .880 3
Year WAR Rank
1928 8.2 1
1929 8.7 2
1930 8.2 3
1931 8.1 1
1932 7.2 2
1933 6.4 3
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