Mel Queen vs. Lucas Turk — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lucas Turk
Lost GenerationGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Lucas Turk 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 6.94 and 1.800 for Lucas Turk. 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 Lucas Turk

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
3.86
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
6.94
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.94
6.94
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.76
5.76
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.11
4.11
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.2
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
12.34
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
12.34
12.34
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
3.86
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.77
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.77
0.77
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.514
0.514
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
40.89
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.18
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.31
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
7.71
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.71
7.71
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.35
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.8
1.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
37.03
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.89
40.89

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and Lucas Turk

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

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and Lucas Turk

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
269
529.18
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
750
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
96.39
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
78.69
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14.42
28.36
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
34.02
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
121.97
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
137.7
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.233
0.233
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.46
0.46
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.162
0.162
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
39.34
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
49.18
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
84.59
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.65
24.89
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
43.44
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
98.36
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
150
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Lucas Turk
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.9
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Lucas Turk
Career
Per 600 PA