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Mel Ott

Melvin Thomas Ott (Master Melvin)

Positions: Rightfielder and Third Baseman
Bats: Left, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: March 2, 1909 in Gretna, LA
High School: Gretna HS (Gretna, LA)
Debut: April 27, 1926 (Age 17)
Final Game: July 11, 1947 (Age 38)
Inducted into the Hall of Fame by BBWAA as Player in 1951 (197/226 ballots).
   View Mel Ott Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Died: November 21, 1958 in New Orleans, LA
Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA
View Player Bio from the SABR BioProject
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Managerial Stats

Rk Year Age Tm Lg G W L W-L% Finish
1 1942 33 New York Giants NL 154 85 67 .559 3 Player/Manager
2 1943 34 New York Giants NL 156 55 98 .359 8 Player/Manager
3 1944 35 New York Giants NL 155 67 87 .435 5 Player/Manager
4 1945 36 New York Giants NL 154 78 74 .513 5 Player/Manager
5 1946 37 New York Giants NL 154 61 93 .396 8 Player/Manager
6 1947 38 New York Giants NL 155 81 73 .526 4 Player/Manager
7 1948 39 New York Giants NL 1st of 2 76 37 38 .493 5
7 years 1004 464 530 .467 5.4