Melvin Thomas "Mel" Ott (March 2, 1909 – November 21, 1958), nicknamed "Master Melvin", was a Major League Baseball right fielder who played his entire career for the New York Giants (1926-1947). Ott was born in Gretna, Louisiana. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed. The first National League player to surpass 500 home runs, he was unusually slight of stature for a power hitter, at 5'9" 170 lb. (via Wikipedia)
Debut Date:
April 27
1926
Position:
Outfielder
Bats:
Left
Throws:
Right
Teams:
* New York Giants (1926-1947)
Final Team:
New York Giants
Name:
Mel Ott
Final Date:
Jul 1, 11
Final Year:
1947
Birth Date:
Mar 2, 1909
Death Date:
Nov 21, 1958
Debut Team:
New York Giants
Career Highlights:
* 12x All-Star selection (1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940,
1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945)
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