#68 Mel "Master melvin" Ott, Leftfield, 39 yrs, No Team

#68 Mel "Master melvin" Ott, Leftfield, 39 yrs, No Team
Friday, 10/20/1949

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Mel Ott
Master melvin
3/2/1909
39
USA,LA,GRETNA
5"9
180

Leftfield
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1.0 Stars

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23 Year(s), 0 Days (3956 total Days)
0 Day(s)
23 Year(s), 0 Days (3956 total Days)
23 Year(s)
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3 Option Year(s) left

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	3	4	7	3	3
Versus LHP	2	3	6	2	3
Versus RHP	4	4	7	4	3
Talent	4	4	7	4	3

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2
7
10
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Fielding Ratings
LF : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 2
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

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Batting Stats 1949

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000
Projected	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000	.000

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.0	.0	.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
vs. RHP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Close/Late	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Scoring Position	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Pinch Hitting	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

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Career Batting Stats

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
1931	92	329	94	20	2	22	69	74	57	4	4	30	19	1	.286	.393	.559	.953	CIN
1932	157	540	181	30	5	66	145	154	117	6	9	40	26	3	.335	.452	.776	1.228	CIN,NL
1933	154	540	170	31	2	54	119	130	112	2	4	57	25	3	.315	.432	.680	1.111	CIN,NL
1934	159	552	174	33	4	64	159	139	115	9	5	61	25	3	.315	.438	.737	1.175	CIN,NL
1935	123	432	142	30	4	62	160	126	103	1	9	33	28	2	.329	.451	.847	1.299	CIN
1936	155	533	211	41	5	95	204	197	137	5	4	52	37	1	.396	.520	1.026	1.546	CIN,NL
1937	156	536	189	40	2	69	181	165	136	1	6	50	32	0	.353	.480	.821	1.301	CIN,NL
1938	149	552	188	35	2	83	183	177	119	1	5	48	34	1	.341	.455	.862	1.317	CIN,NL
1939	156	556	204	49	2	85	195	187	124	1	6	51	33	1	.367	.479	.921	1.400	CIN,NL
1940	156	570	191	38	2	92	182	179	117	4	1	70	35	1	.335	.451	.893	1.344	CIN,NL
1941	156	541	210	48	5	89	197	204	153	6	4	50	33	3	.388	.524	.989	1.513	CIN,NL
1942	126	447	149	27	5	61	139	133	96	5	4	74	19	2	.333	.453	.826	1.278	CIN,NL
1943	130	445	142	24	2	75	152	141	102	2	4	64	24	3	.319	.445	.888	1.332	CIN,NL
1944	156	546	180	42	2	78	174	162	117	6	5	87	25	3	.330	.450	.842	1.292	CIN,NL
1945	150	525	131	20	3	38	130	91	89	2	3	148	9	1	.250	.359	.516	.875	CIN
1946	128	392	96	10	1	25	77	59	53	4	3	116	1	1	.245	.338	.467	.805	CIN
1947	74	155	42	5	0	7	36	27	15	2	5	33	1	0	.271	.333	.439	.772	CIN
1948	43	56	10	0	0	4	8	8	4	0	2	14	0	0	.179	.226	.393	.619	CIN
Total	3186	10928	3531	680	68	1245	3068	2982	2269	76	110	1309	546	41	.323	.439	.740	1.179

Career Minor League Batting Stats

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Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1938	12	46	18	4	0	7	16	18	11	5	5	0	.391	.509	.935	1.444
1939	11	38	13	4	0	5	13	8	7	3	0	0	.342	.444	.842	1.287
1940	11	40	13	2	0	5	12	12	9	3	2	0	.325	.449	.750	1.199
1941	7	25	7	2	0	4	9	8	5	3	2	0	.280	.400	.840	1.240
1942	5	21	9	1	0	6	10	6	0	3	0	0	.429	.429	1.333	1.762
1944	13	51	15	5	1	4	13	10	9	8	1	0	.294	.400	.667	1.067
1945	7	26	7	0	0	2	8	2	3	5	0	0	.269	.345	.500	.845
1946	5	10	3	1	0	1	4	1	0	6	0	0	.300	.300	.700	1.000
Total	71	257	85	19	1	34	85	65	44	36	10	0	.331	.429	.809	1.238

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Player History

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...
5/25/1931: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $8,770,000 per year, for 4 years.
Injured on 7/1/1931 with a Broken Ribs, out for 10 weeks...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1932, hitting .384 with 15 HR, 27 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Chicago (N) on 5/8/1932...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1932, hitting .478 with 6 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1932, hitting .619 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 64 on 10/1/1932...
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1932...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1933, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 8 RBI...
Hit 4 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 7 runs on 6/16/1933...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1934, hitting .577 with 6 HR, 13 RBI...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 8/11/1934...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1935, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1935, hitting .400 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1935, hitting .368 with 15 HR, 38 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 7 runs on 5/6/1935...
5/19/1935: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $16,000,000 per year, for 7 years.
Injured on 6/21/1935 with a Broken Foot, out for 4-5 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1935, hitting .478 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 6 runs on 8/24/1935...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1935, hitting .400 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1936, hitting .444 with 6 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1936, hitting .441 with 19 HR, 36 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 7 runs on 6/10/1936...
Was selected to the 1936 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 7/24/1936...
Had 500th career homerun on 7/26/1936, off Tony Kaufmann (PIT)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1936, hitting .478 with 6 HR, 17 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for HR with 75 on 9/4/1936...
Hit 3 homeruns against Pittsburgh, driving in 4 runs on 9/12/1936...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 4 runs on 9/21/1936...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1936, hitting .565 with 9 HR, 18 RBI...
Sets a new season NL-Record for RBI with 197 on 9/27/1936...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1936, hitting .476 with 19 HR, 42 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1936, hitting .684 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1936, hitting .396 with 95 HR, 204 RBI...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/24/1937, hitting .500 with 7 HR, 13 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1937, hitting .455 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1937, hitting .429 with 14 HR, 43 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1937, hitting .439 with 13 HR, 41 RBI...
Had 600th career homerun on 9/5/1937, off Harry Eisenstat (STL)...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1937, hitting .353 with 69 HR, 181 RBI...
Had 2000th career hit on 4/12/1938, off Jack Wilson (NYN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1938, hitting .375 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1938, hitting .346 with 14 HR, 34 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 6 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 5/27/1938...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1938, hitting .600 with 7 HR, 16 RBI...
Was selected to the 1938 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 7/14/1938...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1938, hitting .464 with 8 HR, 17 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1938, hitting .337 with 19 HR, 31 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 9/5/1938...
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1938...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1938, hitting .341 with 83 HR, 183 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 5 runs on 4/7/1939...
Had 700th career homerun on 4/9/1939, off Archie Mckain (PHI)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1939, hitting .427 with 14 HR, 32 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1939, hitting .360 with 6 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1939, hitting .407 with 6 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1939, hitting .351 with 15 HR, 39 RBI...
Was selected to the 1939 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1939, hitting .380 with 14 HR, 26 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 11 RBI against Chicago (N) on 9/3/1939...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1939, hitting .444 with 6 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 8 runs against Boston (N) on 9/29/1939...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1939, hitting .438 with 17 HR, 43 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 10/8/1939...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1939, hitting .367 with 85 HR, 195 RBI...
Won Gold Glove at Leftfield in 1939...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1940, hitting .524 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 3 runs on 5/10/1940...
Had 800th career homerun on 5/13/1940, off Harry Eisenstat (STL)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1940, hitting .364 with 6 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1940, hitting .407 with 7 HR, 14 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1940, hitting .398 with 21 HR, 36 RBI...
Was selected to the 1940 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1940, hitting .640 with 7 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1940, hitting .473 with 20 HR, 36 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1940, hitting .480 with 7 HR, 14 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 5 runs on 8/20/1940...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 8/24/1940...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1940, hitting .335 with 92 HR, 182 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 6 runs on 4/13/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/24/1941, hitting .364 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1941, hitting .400 with 21 HR, 34 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1941, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Had 21-game hitting streak snapped on 5/27/1941...
Had 900th career homerun on 5/30/1941, off Claude Passeau (BRO)...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1941, hitting .408 with 13 HR, 38 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1941, hitting .444 with 6 HR, 16 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 6/17/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1941, hitting .421 with 5 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against St. Louis (N) on 6/21/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1941, hitting .409 with 5 HR, 15 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1941, hitting .398 with 16 HR, 39 RBI...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 5 runs on 7/21/1941...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1941, hitting .529 with 5 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1941, hitting .388 with 89 HR, 197 RBI...
5/11/1942: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $18,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 6 runs on 6/7/1942...
Hit 3 homeruns against Chicago (N), driving in 7 runs on 6/21/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/26/1942, hitting .526 with 5 HR, 11 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 6/26/1942...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1942, hitting .400 with 20 HR, 46 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1942, hitting .333 with 7 HR, 15 RBI...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/12/1942 with a Broken Foot, out for 5 weeks...
Had 1000th career homerun on 8/23/1942, off Mel Harder (BSN)...
Hit 3 homeruns against New York (N), driving in 7 runs on 9/18/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1942, hitting .520 with 8 HR, 16 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1942, hitting .375 with 16 HR, 33 RBI...
Injured on 4/18/1943 with a Fractured Ulna, out for 5 weeks...
Hit 3 homeruns against Philadelphia (N), driving in 4 runs on 5/24/1943...
Was selected to the 1943 Allstar game...
Had 3000th career hit on 7/16/1943, off Pete Naktenis (STL)...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1943, hitting .407 with 6 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1943, hitting .307 with 19 HR, 36 RBI...
Had 1100th career homerun on 4/10/1944, off Hi Bithorn (NYN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Chicago (N) on 4/16/1944...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1944, hitting .478 with 7 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1944, hitting .382 with 14 HR, 28 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1944, hitting .370 with 14 HR, 36 RBI...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1944, hitting .409 with 5 HR, 14 RBI...
Hit 3 homeruns against Brooklyn, driving in 4 runs on 9/26/1944...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1944, hitting .386 with 16 HR, 31 RBI...
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1944...
Won Most Valuable Hitter in 1944, hitting .330 with 78 HR, 174 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1945, hitting .417 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (N) on 6/6/1945...
Had 1200th career homerun on 7/27/1945, off Bob Lemon (PHI)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1945, hitting .455 with 4 HR, 12 RBI...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 9/11/1945...
5/27/1946: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $5,800,000 per year, for 1 years.
Hit 3 homeruns against Boston (N), driving in 5 runs on 7/24/1946...
6/3/1947: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $900,000 per year, for 1 years.
5/11/1948: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $320,000 per year, for 2 years.
Retired and inducted to the Hall of Fame in 1949.

Batting Leader Boards Appearances

AVG 1929 - .338 - 6th 1932 - .335 - 7th 1933 - .315 - 7th 1935 - .329 - 8th 1936 - .396 - 2nd 1937 - .353 - 5th 1938 - .341 - 5th 1939 - .367 - 2nd	OBP 1926 - .401 - 8th 1927 - .407 - 7th 1928 - .409 - 9th 1929 - .433 - 4th 1930 - .435 - 2nd 1932 - .452 - 2nd 1933 - .432 - 1st 1934 - .438 - 4th 1935 - .451 - 2nd 1936 - .520 - 1st 1937 - .480 - 1st 1938 - .455 - 3rd 1939 - .479 - 1st	SLG 1926 - .506 - 8th 1927 - .566 - 8th 1929 - .658 - 4th 1930 - .618 - 6th 1932 - .776 - 2nd 1933 - .680 - 4th 1934 - .737 - 5th 1935 - .847 - 1st 1936 - 1.026 - 1st 1937 - .821 - 1st 1938 - .862 - 1st 1939 - .921 - 1st	OPS 1926 - .907 - 7th 1927 - .973 - 9th 1929 - 1.090 - 4th 1930 - 1.054 - 4th 1932 - 1.228 - 2nd 1933 - 1.111 - 3rd 1934 - 1.175 - 5th 1935 - 1.299 - 2nd 1936 - 1.546 - 1st 1937 - 1.301 - 1st 1938 - 1.317 - 2nd 1939 - 1.400 - 1st	Hits 1932 - 181 - 9th 1936 - 211 - 3rd 1937 - 189 - 7th 1938 - 188 - 7th 1939 - 204 - 3rd
Doubles 1939 - 49 - 6th	Homeruns 1926 - 25 - 6th 1927 - 37 - 5th 1928 - 32 - 9th 1929 - 42 - 5th 1930 - 40 - 4th 1932 - 66 - 1st 1933 - 54 - 3rd 1934 - 64 - 2nd 1935 - 62 - 4th 1936 - 95 - 1st 1937 - 69 - 1st 1938 - 83 - 1st 1939 - 85 - 1st	RBI 1927 - 116 - 9th 1929 - 122 - 9th 1930 - 127 - 6th 1932 - 145 - 4th 1933 - 119 - 9th 1934 - 159 - 2nd 1935 - 160 - 4th 1936 - 204 - 1st 1937 - 181 - 2nd 1938 - 183 - 1st 1939 - 195 - 1st	Runs 1926 - 112 - 7th 1927 - 118 - 7th 1928 - 125 - 8th 1929 - 139 - 4th 1930 - 135 - 3rd 1932 - 154 - 2nd 1933 - 130 - 3rd 1934 - 139 - 5th 1935 - 126 - 10th 1936 - 197 - 1st 1937 - 165 - 1st 1938 - 177 - 1st 1939 - 187 - 1st	BB 1926 - 101 - 3rd 1927 - 96 - 3rd 1928 - 104 - 3rd 1929 - 86 - 4th 1930 - 116 - 2nd 1932 - 117 - 2nd 1933 - 112 - 2nd 1934 - 115 - 2nd 1935 - 103 - 3rd 1936 - 137 - 1st 1937 - 136 - 2nd 1938 - 119 - 2nd

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