Mel Queen vs. Harry Taylor — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Harry Taylor
Silent GenerationTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Harry Taylor as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Taylor posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.12 and WHIP 1.731 compared to 3.14 and 1.286 for Mel Queen. By the career numbers, Harry Taylor had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mel Queen and Harry Taylor

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.23
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
3.14
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.71
5.71
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.91
3.91
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.81
3.81
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11.42
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.42
11.42
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.923
0.923
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.53
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
41.54
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.18
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
4.15
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.731
1.731
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
36.35
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.355
0.355
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.54
41.54

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and Harry Taylor

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.54
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2.08
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.05
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.81
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.16
97.16
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and Harry Taylor

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
529.18
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
2
300
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
96.39
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
78.69
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.42
28.36
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
121.97
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
137.7
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
84.59
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.65
24.89
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
45.21
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
50
98.36
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Harry Taylor
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Harry Taylor
Career
Per 600 PA