Jack O'Connor vs. Mel Queen — Career Comparison

Jack O'Connor
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaMinnesota TwinsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mel Queen
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jack O'Connor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jack O'Connor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.89 and WHIP 1.657 compared to 5.09 and 1.610 for Mel Queen. By the career numbers, Jack O'Connor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jack O'Connor and Mel Queen

Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
2.36
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.79
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.24
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.44
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.48
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
0.65
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.16
45.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.3
40.3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
21.71
21.71
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.74
52.74
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.17
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.24
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.06
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
173
4.89
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
315
5.09
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.89
4.89
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.02
5.02
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.15
5.15
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.93
4.93
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.258
0.258
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
956
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1670
27
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
318.2
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
556.2
9
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
343
9.69
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
567
9.17
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.69
9.69
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.17
9.17
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.02
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.1
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.02
1.02
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.47
0.47
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
163
4.6
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
329
5.32
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.62
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.6
4.6
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
177
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
328
5.3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.25
2.25
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.067
1.067
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.18
1.18
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.28
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.18
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.18
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.05
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1426
40.27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2540
41.07
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
1.04
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.37
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
187
5.28
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
354
5.72
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.28
5.28
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.72
5.72
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.42
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.31
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.02
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.588
1.588
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1233
34.82
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2200
35.57
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.42
2.42
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.301
0.301
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.277
0.277
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.27
40.27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.07
41.07

Fielding Stats for Jack O'Connor and Mel Queen

Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
3.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
146
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.79
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
956
27
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
318.2
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.28
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.65
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.02
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
81
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.93
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
78
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.67
91.67
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96.3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.256
0.256
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.534
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.71
21.71
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.14
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Jack O'Connor and Mel Queen

Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
129
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
146
486.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
180
600
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
164
546.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
56.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
10
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.92
6.39
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
66.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
63.33
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.115
0.115
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.237
0.237
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.082
0.082
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.147
0.147
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
33.33
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
13.33
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
-4.76
-15.86
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
36
120
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
46.67
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
3
10
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Connor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA