Mel Queen vs. Rick Waits — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rick Waits
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

On the career pitching numbers, Mel Queen posted a stronger line than Rick Waits. Mel Queen posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.14 vs 4.25) and WHIP (1.286 vs 1.483). By the career numbers, Mel Queen had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Mel Queen and Rick Waits

Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.23
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.76
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.46
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79
0.5
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
0.58
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
46.2
46.2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23.57
23.57
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.94
59.94
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47
0.3
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
674
4.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.25
4.25
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.3
4.3
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.277
0.277
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
27
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1427
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
1514
9.55
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.55
9.55
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.83
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
110
0.69
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.83
0.83
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.69
0.69
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.26
0.26
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.35
0.35
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
568
3.58
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.21
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.58
3.58
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
659
4.16
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.16
4.16
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.152
1.152
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.86
0.86
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
0.23
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.07
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6152
38.8
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
1.18
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.28
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
741
4.67
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.35
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
64
0.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.21
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
162
1.02
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.459
1.459
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5475
34.53
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.34
2.34
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.298
0.298
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.8
38.8

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and Rick Waits

Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
2.54
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
317
2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
59
0.78
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
1.2
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4281
27
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1427
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
91
0.57
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
1.59
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.05
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
351
2.21
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
137
1.81
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
343
2.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.72
97.72
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.71
0.71
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.082
1.082
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.57
30.57
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59.94
59.94
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.03
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.06
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rick Waits
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and Rick Waits

Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
269
529.18
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
197400
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
600
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
274
539.02
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.504
0.504
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49
96.39
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
78.69
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
13.77
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
17.7
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.42
28.36
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
62
121.97
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
70
137.7
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.048
0.048
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.363
0.363
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
39.34
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
49.18
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
43
84.59
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
2400
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.65
24.89
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.44
-263.73
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
41.31
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.97
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PAverified
50
98.36
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.1
6.1
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.42
0.42
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.84
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
8
15.74
Rick Waits
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.93
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.97
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
5.9
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67
Rick Waits
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0