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Mel Ott
Melvin Thomas Ott (Master Melvin)
Melvin Thomas Ott (Master Melvin)
Bats: Left
, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 170 lb.
Height: 5' 9" , Weight: 170 lb.
Born: March 2, 1909 in Gretna, LA
High School: Gretna (Gretna, LA)
Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Giants in 1926.
(All Transactions)
Debut: April 27, 1926
Final Game: July 11, 1947
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1951 (197/226 ballots).
Died: November 21, 1958 in New Orleans, LA
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| Rk | Year | Tm | Lg | G | W | L | Finish | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1942 | New York Giants | NL | 154 | 85 | 67 | .559 | 3 | Player/Manager | |
| 2 | 1943 | New York Giants | NL | 156 | 55 | 98 | .359 | 8 | Player/Manager | |
| 3 | 1944 | New York Giants | NL | 155 | 67 | 87 | .435 | 5 | Player/Manager | |
| 4 | 1945 | New York Giants | NL | 154 | 78 | 74 | .513 | 5 | Player/Manager | |
| 5 | 1946 | New York Giants | NL | 154 | 61 | 93 | .396 | 8 | Player/Manager | |
| 6 | 1947 | New York Giants | NL | 155 | 81 | 73 | .526 | 4 | Player/Manager | |
| 7 | 1948 | New York Giants | NL | 1st of 2 | 76 | 37 | 38 | .493 | 5 | |
| Total | 7 years | 1004 | 464 | 530 | .467 | 5.4 |
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