Mel Parnell stats

Last played for the Boston Red Sox, 1956

Pitcher

Age 104

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Mel Parnell played 10 MLB seasons, 1947 to 1956.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
289
W
123
L
75
ERA
3.50
IP
1,752.2
K
732
BB
758
WHIP
1.41
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1947BOS15236.3950.223271.72
1948BOS351583.14212.077901.39
1949BOS392572.77295.11221341.33
1950BOS4018103.61249.0931061.41
1951BOS3618113.26221.077771.38
1952BOS3312123.62214.0107891.38
1953BOS382183.06241.01361161.38
1954BOS19373.7092.138351.51
1955BOS13237.8346.018251.89
1956BOS21763.77131.141591.43

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
113
SHO
20
K/9
3.8
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1947BOS0104.10000
1948BOS01613.30000
1949BOS02743.70000
1950BOS02123.40000
1951BOS01133.10000
1952BOS01534.50000
1953BOS01255.10000
1954BOS0413.70000
1955BOS0003.50000
1956BOS0612.80000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
104 yearsJun 13, 1922
Debut
1947

What were Mel Parnell's career stats?

Mel Parnell played 10 seasons for the Red Sox. He had 123 wins and 732 strikeouts with a 3.50 ERA over 1,752.2 innings. His best season was 1949: 25 wins, a 2.77 ERA and 122 strikeouts.

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