Ed O'Neil vs. Mel Queen — Career Comparison

Ed O'Neil
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher
Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Ed O'Neil 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 9.26 and 2.294 for Ed O'Neil. By the career numbers, Mel Queen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ed O'Neil and Mel Queen

Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.23
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.76
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
1.06
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.57
23.57
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1.06
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
9.26
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.26
9.26
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.51
8.51
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.74
4.74
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
204
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
111
14.69
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.69
14.69
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
5.96
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.51
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.51
2.51
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.19
2.19
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.941
0.941
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.72
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.93
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.53
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
364
48.18
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.18
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
12.57
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.57
12.57
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.294
2.294
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
312
41.29
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.379
0.379
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.18
48.18
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Ed O'Neil and Mel Queen

Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.54
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
288
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
96
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.84
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.78
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.47
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
3.09
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
2.63
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.81
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.85
84.85
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.333
2.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ed O'Neil and Mel Queen

Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
12
167.44
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
529.18
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
43
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
40
558.14
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
96.39
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
78.69
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.95
13.29
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
5
69.77
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
8
111.63
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
137.7
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.186
0.186
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.311
0.311
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.229
0.229
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.91
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
5.76
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
41.86
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
41.31
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.36
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Ed O'Neil
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Ed O'Neil
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67