Mike McQueen vs. Lou Polli — Career Comparison

Mike McQueen
Baby BoomersOklahomaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaAtlanta BravesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lou Polli
Greatest GenerationItalyThrows RightBats RightEuropeNew York GiantsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mike McQueen built a career as a starting pitcher and Lou Polli as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike McQueen posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.66 and WHIP 1.525 compared to 4.68 and 1.843 for Lou Polli. By the career numbers, Mike McQueen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike McQueen and Lou Polli

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
3.01
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
5.1
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.21
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.43
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31.25
31.25
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.12
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
4.66
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.68
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.66
4.66
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.68
4.68
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.68
4.68
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.18
6.18
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.03
5.03
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
655
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
27
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
218.1
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.1
9
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
8.74
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
11.69
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.74
8.74
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.69
11.69
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
1.32
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.64
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.64
0.64
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.44
0.44
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
4.62
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.89
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.62
4.62
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.89
4.89
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.77
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
2.34
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.77
5.77
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.92
1.92
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.46
0.46
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.154
1.154
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.803
0.803
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.41
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.43
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.16
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
968
39.9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
201
42.73
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.99
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
2.34
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
5.28
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
7.02
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.02
7.02
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.45
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.37
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.484
1.484
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.843
1.843
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
832
34.3
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
178
37.84
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.75
1.75
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.273
0.273
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.317
0.317
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.9
39.9
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42.73
42.73

Fielding Stats for Mike McQueen and Lou Polli

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
3.01
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
654
27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
9
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.78
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.08
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.95
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
0.87
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.3
91.3
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.5
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.288
0.288
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.292
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26.03
26.03
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike McQueen and Lou Polli

Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
73
663.64
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
1800
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
600
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
8
600
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
572.73
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
600
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.206
0.206
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.492
0.492
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
118.18
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
90.91
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
27.27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.21
29.19
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.11
8.38
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
145.45
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
127.27
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
1
75
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.254
0.254
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.473
0.473
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.088
0.088
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.302
0.302
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
63.64
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
36.36
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
100
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
150
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.94
26.73
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.13
-9.54
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
9.09
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
20
181.82
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
75
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
3.3
3.3
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
18.18
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
9.09
Lou Polli
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike McQueen
Career
Per 600 PA
Lou Polli
Career
Per 600 PA