Mel Queen vs. Carson Ragsdale — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Carson Ragsdale
Gen ZFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Carson Ragsdale 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 14.4 and 2.200 for Carson Ragsdale. By the career numbers, Mel Queen had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mel Queen and Carson Ragsdale

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
14.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.4
14.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.66
10.66
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.417
0.417
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
18
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.83
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
143
3.3
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
3.3
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.8
1.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
306
7.07
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
7.2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.07
7.07
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.2
7.2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
45
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.18
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
14.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
14.4
14.4
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.2
2.2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
43.2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.474
0.474
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
45

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and Carson Ragsdale

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.54
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
96
1.27
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.8
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.81
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
3.6
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Carson Ragsdale
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carson Ragsdale
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and Carson Ragsdale

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