Len Perme vs. Mel Queen — Career Comparison

Len Perme
Greatest GenerationOhioThrows LeftBats LeftNorth 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 Len Perme as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Len Perme posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.269 compared to 3.14 and 1.286 for Mel Queen. By the career numbers, Len Perme had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Len Perme and Mel Queen

Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.52
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.52
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.5
12.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.52
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
3.14
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.51
2.51
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.38
4.38
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.177
0.177
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.231
0.231
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
52
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
17.1
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
5.71
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
7.76
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.71
5.71
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.76
7.76
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
5.71
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
3.12
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.12
3.12
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.75
0.75
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.981
0.981
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.52
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
38.42
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.18
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
3.12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
3.56
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.56
3.56
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.269
1.269
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
32.19
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
33.56
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.75
0.75
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.196
0.196
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.27
0.27
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.42
38.42
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88

Fielding Stats for Len Perme and Mel Queen

Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.54
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2049
27
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
683
9
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.54
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.86
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.81
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Len Perme
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Len Perme and Mel Queen

Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
1600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
529.18
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
3
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.504
0.504
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
96.39
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
78.69
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.31
61.11
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.42
28.36
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
121.97
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
200
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
137.7
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.363
0.363
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.41
82.59
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.65
24.89
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.36
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Len Perme
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Len Perme
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67