Travis Adams vs. Mel Queen — Career Comparison

Travis Adams
Gen ZCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Travis Adams as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mel Queen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.14 and WHIP 1.286 compared to 7.49 and 1.663 for Travis Adams. By the career numbers, Mel Queen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Travis Adams and Mel Queen

Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.81
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.07
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
7.49
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.49
7.49
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.37
6.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.293
0.293
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
10.43
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.43
10.43
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.6
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.83
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
4.54
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.54
4.54
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
8.29
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
7.07
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.29
8.29
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.72
1.72
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.426
1.426
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.152
1.152
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.8
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.53
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
158
42.24
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.18
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
7.75
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.75
7.75
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.34
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.663
1.663
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
35.55
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.344
0.344
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.24
42.24
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Travis Adams and Mel Queen

Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
4.81
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.54
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
33.2
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.53
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.34
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.87
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.87
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.81
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.389
0.389
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.11
11.11
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Travis Adams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Travis Adams and Mel Queen

Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
18
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
529.18
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
600
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
539.02
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
96.39
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
78.69
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
137.7
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.36
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Travis Adams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Travis Adams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67