Mel Ott: Quick Facts
Mel Ott is a MLB baseball player. He was born on March 2, 1909
Facts
| Also Known As | Melvin Thomas Ott • Master Melvin |
|---|---|
| Born | March 2, 1909 • Gretna • Louisiana |
| Died | November 21, 1958 (aged 49) • New Orleans • Louisiana |
| Awards And Honors | All-Star Game • Baseball Hall of Fame (1951) • Baseball Hall of Fame (inducted in 1951) • 12x All-Star • 1 World Series championship |
| Height/Weight | 5 ft 9 inches, 170 lb (175 cm, 77 kg) |
| Batting Hand | left |
| Throwing Hand | right |
| Debut Date | April 27, 1926 |
| Last Game | July 11, 1947 |
| Jersey Number | 4 (1936-1939, New York Giants) • 4 (1933-1935, New York Giants) • 5 (1932-1932, New York Giants) • 4 (1940-1946, New York Giants) • 3 (1937-1937, New York Giants) • 4 (1947-1947, New York Giants) |
| Position | rightfielder and third baseman |
| At Bats | 9,456 |
| Batting Average | 0.304 |
| Hits | 2,876 |
| Home Runs | 511 |
| On-Base Percentage | 0.414 |
| On-Base Plus Slugging | 0.947 |
| Runs | 1,859 |
| Runs Batted In | 1,860 |
| Slugging Percentage | 0.533 |
| Stolen Bases | 89 |
Top Questions
How many hits did Mel Ott have?
Mel Ott had 2,876 hits in his career.
When was Mel Ott born?
Mel Ott was born on March 2, 1909.
How many home runs did Mel Ott hit?
Mel Ott hit 511 home runs during his career.
What was Mel Ott's batting average?
Mel Ott had a career batting average of 0.304.
What position did Mel Ott play?
Mel Ott played rightfielder and third baseman.
Where was Mel Ott born?
Mel Ott was born in Gretna, Louisiana, United States.
How tall was Mel Ott?
Mel Ott was 5 ft 9 inches, 170 lb (175 cm, 77 kg).
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