Mel Queen vs. William Stein — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
William Stein
Pre-GenerationalPennsylvaniaThrows LeftNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationRelief Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and William Stein 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 9 and 2.625 for William Stein. 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 William Stein

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.23
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.76
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.57
23.57
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.58
10.58
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.415
0.415
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
19.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
19.13
19.13
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.5
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.5
4.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.13
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.625
0.625
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.25
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
50.63
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.18
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
10.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.13
10.13
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.625
2.625
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
46.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.425
0.425
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50.63
50.63

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and William Stein

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.54
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.13
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.54
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
141
1.86
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.81
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and William Stein

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
529.18
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
274
539.02
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.375
0.375
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
96.39
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
78.69
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
5.31
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
137.7
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.113
0.113
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0.02
2.81
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
41.31
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.36
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
William Stein
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
William Stein
Career
Per 600 PA