Hipolito Peña vs. Mel Queen — Career Comparison

Hipolito Peña
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws LeftBats LeftCaribbeanPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Hipolito Peña 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 4.84 and 1.572 for Hipolito Peña. By the career numbers, Mel Queen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Hipolito Peña and Mel Queen

Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
7.82
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
1.3
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
4.84
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.191
0.191
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
6.14
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
7.76
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.14
6.14
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
1.12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.83
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.12
1.12
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.14
0.14
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
7.08
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.93
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.51
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.08
7.08
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
5.96
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.152
1.152
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
215
40.03
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.42
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.18
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
32
5.96
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.96
5.96
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.35
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.19
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.3
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.469
1.469
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
173
32.21
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
33.56
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.03
40.03
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Hipolito Peña and Mel Queen

Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
7.82
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.54
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
145
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.1
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.37
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.3
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.68
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.86
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.68
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.81
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.214
0.214
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.76
4.76
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.19
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Hipolito Peña and Mel Queen

Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
42
4200
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
529.18
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
96.39
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
78.69
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
14.97
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
137.7
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.117
0.117
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
5.56
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
300
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
98.36
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Hipolito Peña
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Hipolito Peña
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67