Mel Queen vs. Jared Wells — Career Comparison

Mel Queen
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jared Wells
MillenialTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Mel Queen built a career as a starting pitcher and Jared Wells 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 8.64 and 2.160 for Jared Wells. 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 Jared Wells

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
140
3.23
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.76
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.46
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.39
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.05
54.05
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23.57
23.57
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.32
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.14
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.14
3.14
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.76
8.76
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.91
3.91
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.44
7.44
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.231
0.231
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.314
0.314
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1169
27
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
389.2
9
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
7.76
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
11.88
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.76
7.76
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.88
11.88
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.83
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.83
0.83
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.3
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.56
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.51
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.56
7.56
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
7.07
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.07
7.07
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.4
5.4
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.19
2.19
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.63
0.63
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.152
1.152
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.44
1.44
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.39
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.53
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1640
37.88
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
44
47.52
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
1.18
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
154
3.56
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
8.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.64
8.64
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.35
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.14
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.229
1.229
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1453
33.56
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
37.8
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.321
0.321
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.88
37.88
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.52
47.52

Fielding Stats for Mel Queen and Jared Wells

Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
2.54
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8.64
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
0.78
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2049
27
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
27
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
683
9
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.1
9
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96
1.27
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.08
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.54
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.16
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.05
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
141
1.86
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
137
1.81
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.24
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.16
97.16
Jared Wells
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.71
0.71
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.375
0.375
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30.57
30.57
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.03
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mel Queen
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jared Wells
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mel Queen and Jared Wells

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