Mel Queen vs. Kevin Saucier — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kevin Saucier
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Kevin Saucier 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 3.31 and 1.498 for Kevin Saucier. 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 Kevin Saucier

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
6.14
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
0.46
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.66
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.49
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.05
54.05
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.69
57.69
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.32
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.84
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
75
3.31
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.31
3.31
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.28
4.28
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.254
0.254
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.2
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
183
8.09
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.09
8.09
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.31
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.05
0.05
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
104
4.6
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.51
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.6
4.6
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.972
0.972
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.53
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.66
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
858
37.91
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
51
1.18
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
2.34
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
82
3.62
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.62
3.62
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.35
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.44
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
1.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.409
1.409
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1453
33.56
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
722
31.91
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.91
37.91

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and Kevin Saucier

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.54
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
139
6.14
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.09
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
611
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
203.2
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.62
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.59
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
56
2.47
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.81
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
2.21
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.29
89.29
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.36
0.36
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.27
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and Kevin Saucier

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
529.18
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
139
4633.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PAverified
18
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
96.39
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
78.69
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
1.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
137.7
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1
33.33
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.039
0.039
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.25
-41.52
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
98.36
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
366.67
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
1.64
1.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Kevin Saucier
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Kevin Saucier
Career
Per 600 PA