Ed Appleton vs. Mel Parnell — Career Comparison

Ed Appleton
Lost GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mel Parnell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Ed Appleton posted a stronger line than Mel Parnell. Ed Appleton posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.25 vs 3.5) and home runs allowed (0.19 per nine innings vs 0.53). By the career numbers, Ed Appleton had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ed Appleton and Mel Parnell

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
2.33
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.48
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.63
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.19
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.24
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.63
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.58
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.41
29.41
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.12
62.12
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
27.08
27.08
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.29
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.58
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
3.25
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
682
3.5
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.1
4.1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
556
27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5258
27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
185.1
9
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752.2
9
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
182
8.84
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1715
8.81
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.19
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.53
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
4.08
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
3.89
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.08
4.08
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
3.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
3.76
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.799
0.799
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.39
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.44
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.05
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
811
39.38
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7547
38.75
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.73
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.18
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
4.66
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
4.09
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.66
4.66
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.435
1.435
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
718
34.87
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6761
34.72
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.274
0.274
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.38
39.38
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for Ed Appleton and Mel Parnell

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.65
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.47
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
27
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269.2
9
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.3
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
10.91
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
13.62
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
13.22
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.38
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.104
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.22
15.22
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.9
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed Appleton and Mel Parnell

Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
496.55
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
241.15
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
58
600
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
600
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
56
579.31
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
549.79
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.161
0.161
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.397
0.397
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
9
93.1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
108.64
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
8
82.76
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
92.18
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.99
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.34
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
1.65
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.34
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.46
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2.12
21.93
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.35
28.28
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
113.79
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.4
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
11
113.79
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
134.16
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.19
0.19
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.135
0.135
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
42.8
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.15
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
4
41.38
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
83.13
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
1.61
16.63
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.85
28.69
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.69
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
23.87
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
155.17
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
77.37
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
3.87
3.87
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.76
7.76
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
24.69
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.7
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Ed Appleton
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100