Ozzie Osborn vs. Mel Queen — Career Comparison

Ozzie Osborn
Baby BoomersMissouriThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Ozzie Osborn 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 4.5 and 1.638 for Ozzie Osborn. By the career numbers, Mel Queen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Ozzie Osborn and Mel Queen

Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.72
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.47
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.46
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.05
54.05
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.5
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.63
4.63
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.265
0.265
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
57
8.84
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.84
8.84
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.08
0.08
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
5.74
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.74
5.74
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
5.9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.293
1.293
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.152
1.152
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
40.03
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.09
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.18
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
4.5
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.78
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.621
1.621
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
215
33.36
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
33.56
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.21
1.21
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.03
40.03
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Ozzie Osborn and Mel Queen

Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
3.72
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.54
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.47
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.78
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.86
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.24
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.81
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
88.89
88.89
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ozzie Osborn and Mel Queen

Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
24
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
529.18
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305
600
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
539.02
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
96.39
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
78.69
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
137.7
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.36
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Ozzie Osborn
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Ozzie Osborn
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67