Mel Parnell vs. Clyde Williams — Career Comparison

Mel Parnell
Greatest GenerationLouisianaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star
Clyde Williams
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland BuckeyesNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Mel Parnell posted a stronger line than Clyde Williams. Mel Parnell posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.5 vs 5.49) and WHIP (1.413 vs 1.881). 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 Mel Parnell and Clyde Williams

Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
289
1.48
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.29
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
232
1.19
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.92
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
0.63
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
0.39
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.12
62.12
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
40
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
0.58
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.1
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.05
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
682
3.5
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
5.49
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.5
3.5
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.49
5.49
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.11
6.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.28
4.28
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.37
4.37
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.254
0.254
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5258
27
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1752.2
9
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.2
9
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1715
8.81
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
12.36
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.81
8.81
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.36
12.36
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
104
0.53
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.46
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.46
0.46
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
758
3.89
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
4.58
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.89
3.89
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.58
4.58
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
732
3.76
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.66
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.76
3.76
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.53
2.53
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.6
1.6
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.915
0.915
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.21
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.14
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7547
38.75
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
44.39
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.18
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
797
4.09
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
9.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.09
4.09
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.15
9.15
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.46
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.92
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.411
1.411
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.881
1.881
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6761
34.72
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
39.36
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.76
2.76
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.338
0.338
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.39
44.39

Fielding Stats for Mel Parnell and Clyde Williams

Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
289
9.65
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
1.67
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
1.47
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.96
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
809
27
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
113
27
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
269.2
9
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.2
9
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
69
2.3
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.19
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
10.91
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1.91
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.4
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
408
13.62
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.11
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
396
13.22
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
3.11
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.37
1.37
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.857
1.857
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.22
15.22
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.9
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.24
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Parnell and Clyde Williams

Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
241.15
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
729
600
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
668
549.79
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.198
0.198
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.502
0.502
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
108.64
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
92.18
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
13.99
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.82
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
16.46
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.002
0.002
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.008
0.008
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.35
28.28
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
4.95
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
128.4
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
163
134.16
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.234
0.234
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.073
0.073
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.344
0.344
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
42.8
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
41.15
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
101
83.13
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34.85
28.69
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.5
-18.8
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
23.87
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
94
77.37
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.76
7.76
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
0.31
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
24.69
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
13
10.7
Clyde Williams
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
1.65
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Parnell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Clyde Williams
Career
Per 600 PA