Jim Bivin vs. Mel Parnell — Career Comparison

Jim Bivin
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mel Parnell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

On the career pitching numbers, Mel Parnell posted a stronger line than Jim Bivin. Mel Parnell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.5 vs 5.79) and WHIP (1.413 vs 1.763). By the career numbers, Mel Parnell 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 Jim Bivin and Mel Parnell

Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
2.62
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.48
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.78
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.19
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.63
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.5
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.18
18.18
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.12
62.12
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
29.79
29.79
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.58
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.06
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.05
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
5.79
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
3.5
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.79
5.79
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.34
6.34
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.2
5.2
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
485
27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5258
27
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
161.2
9
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752.2
9
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
12.25
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1715
8.81
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.25
12.25
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
1.11
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
0.53
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.36
0.36
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
3.62
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
758
3.89
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.62
3.62
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.89
3.89
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
54
3.01
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
3.76
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.01
3.01
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.15
1.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.736
0.736
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.85
0.85
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.21
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.14
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
773
43.03
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7547
38.75
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.84
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.18
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
129
7.18
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
4.09
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.18
7.18
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.763
1.763
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
705
39.25
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6761
34.72
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.74
2.74
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.76
2.76
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.03
43.03
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for Jim Bivin and Mel Parnell

Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.65
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.47
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
27
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
269.2
9
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.3
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
10.91
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
13.62
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
13.22
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.3
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.06
97.06
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.766
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.37
1.37
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15.22
15.22
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.9
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jim Bivin and Mel Parnell

Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
47
542.31
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
241.15
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
52
600
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
600
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
553.85
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
549.79
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.442
0.442
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
80.77
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
108.64
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
92.18
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
13.99
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
34.62
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
16.46
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.429
0.429
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.152
0.152
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
2.36
27.27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.35
28.28
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
115.38
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.4
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
11
126.92
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
134.16
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.212
0.212
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.208
0.208
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.42
0.42
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.063
0.063
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.036
0.036
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.342
0.342
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.35
0.35
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
3
34.62
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
42.8
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
1
11.54
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.15
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
4
46.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
83.13
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.4
16.16
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.85
28.69
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
46.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
23.87
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
323.08
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PAverified
94
77.37
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
1.86
1.86
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.76
7.76
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.14
0.14
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
24.69
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bivin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.7
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Jim Bivin
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100