#68 Mel "Master melvin" Ott, Leftfield, 21 yrs, Cincinnati Reds Thursday, 10/19/1930 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Mel Ott Master melvin 3/2/1909 21 USA,LA,GRETNA 5"9 170
Leftfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 2 / 6 (Fair) Very inconsistent Normal Normal 4.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 6,500,000 1931 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 172 Day(s) 5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days) 4 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 9 |
Versus RHP | 9 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 10 10 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings LF : 10 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 2 Outfield Arm : 2
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/23 | @NYN | W 9-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/24 | @NYN | L 3-11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/26 | @BRO | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/27 | @BRO | W 14-8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/28 | @STL | L 2-7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/29 | CHC | W 8-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
9/30 | @CHC | W 7-1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/1 | STL | L 4-6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
10/2 | PIT | W 4-3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #3 | | |
10/4 | @PHI | L 2-10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 157 | 545 | 173 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 127 | 135 | 116 | 50 | .317 | .435 | .618 | 1.054 | 1.221 | .301 |
Projected | 157 | 545 | 173 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 127 | 135 | 116 | 50 | .317 | .435 | .618 | 1.054 | 1.221 | .301 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 149 | 671 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 337 | 82 | 25 | 1 | 96.2 | 150.6 | 10.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 159 | 41 | 12 | 0 | 9 | 27 | 34 | 36 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .394 | .503 | .897 |
vs. RHP | 386 | 132 | 28 | 2 | 31 | 100 | 101 | 80 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .342 | .452 | .666 | 1.118 |
Close/Late | 47 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .471 | .511 | .981 |
Scoring Position | 140 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 80 | 0 | 42 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .343 | .476 | .579 | 1.055 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .286 | .661 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 77 | 262 | 93 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 64 | 66 | 51 | 28 | .355 | .458 | .645 | 1.103 |
Road | 80 | 283 | 80 | 18 | 2 | 22 | 63 | 69 | 65 | 22 | .283 | .414 | .594 | 1.008 |
March/April | 25 | 90 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 24 | 31 | 21 | 6 | .322 | .446 | .744 | 1.191 |
May | 26 | 98 | 33 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 9 | .337 | .436 | .561 | .997 |
June | 26 | 86 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 8 | .337 | .459 | .616 | 1.076 |
July | 25 | 91 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 9 | .374 | .462 | .747 | 1.210 |
August | 27 | 82 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 8 | .293 | .423 | .634 | 1.057 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 98 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 22 | 10 | .245 | .388 | .429 | .817 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1926 | 156 | 544 | 158 | 30 | 6 | 25 | 93 | 112 | 101 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 31 | 3 | .290 | .401 | .506 | .907 | CIN,NL |
1927 | 156 | 549 | 168 | 26 | 3 | 37 | 116 | 118 | 96 | 2 | 7 | 55 | 28 | 2 | .306 | .407 | .566 | .973 | CIN |
1928 | 151 | 520 | 151 | 32 | 3 | 32 | 100 | 125 | 104 | 3 | 4 | 41 | 32 | 1 | .290 | .409 | .548 | .957 | CIN |
1929 | 146 | 523 | 177 | 29 | 6 | 42 | 122 | 139 | 86 | 4 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 5 | .338 | .433 | .658 | 1.090 | CIN,NL |
1930 | 157 | 545 | 173 | 40 | 2 | 40 | 127 | 135 | 116 | 3 | 7 | 50 | 25 | 1 | .317 | .435 | .618 | 1.054 | CIN,NL |
Total | 766 | 2681 | 827 | 157 | 20 | 176 | 558 | 629 | 503 | 15 | 27 | 231 | 140 | 12 | .308 | .417 | .579 | .996 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Leftfield | 156 | 149 | 311 | 6 | 3 | 332 | 15 | .955 | 1297.1 | 2.30 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 2nd overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1926... Had first career hit on 4/1/1926, off William Mccall (PHI)... Hit first career homerun on 4/10/1926, off Hugh Canavan (BRO)... Won Player of the Week award on 6/12/1926, hitting .375 with 3 HR, 7 RBI... Was selected to the 1926 Allstar game... Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 3 runs on 9/27/1926... Won Rookie Of The Year in 1926, hitting .290 with 25 HR, 93 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1927, hitting .458 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... 8/5/1928: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $6,500,000 per year, for 3 years. Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 3 runs on 4/22/1929... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1929, hitting .379 with 10 HR, 26 RBI... Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game... Injured on 8/13/1929 with a Scratched Cornea Eye, out for 1-2 weeks... Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1929, hitting .524 with 3 HR, 9 RBI... Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1929... Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game... Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 7/18/1930... Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1930, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 8 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1930, hitting .374 with 8 HR, 25 RBI... Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1930...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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AVG 1929 - .338 - 6th
| OBP 1926 - .401 - 8th 1927 - .407 - 7th 1928 - .409 - 9th 1929 - .433 - 4th
| SLG 1926 - .506 - 8th 1927 - .566 - 8th 1929 - .658 - 4th
| OPS 1926 - .907 - 7th 1927 - .973 - 9th 1929 - 1.090 - 4th
| Homeruns 1926 - 25 - 6th 1927 - 37 - 5th 1928 - 32 - 9th 1929 - 42 - 5th
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RBI 1927 - 116 - 9th 1929 - 122 - 9th
| Runs 1926 - 112 - 7th 1927 - 118 - 7th 1928 - 125 - 8th 1929 - 139 - 4th
| BB 1926 - 101 - 3rd 1927 - 96 - 3rd 1928 - 104 - 3rd 1929 - 86 - 4th
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