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Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1947—1956
Starting Pitcher
BORN
June 13, 1922, in New Orleans, LA
THROWS
Left-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Red Sox

What Pitches Did Mel Parnell Throw?

Slider
Curve
Sinking Fastball
123
WINS
59.9
QUALITY START PCT
27.6
WAR
75
LOSSES
125
ERA+
29.4
WAR7
3.50
ERA
0.97
K / BB RATIO
18.0
WAR3
732
STRIKEOUTS
1.41
WHIP
3.2
WAR PER SEASON
All-time leader for Red Sox left-handers in wins, games started, and innings pitched.
2-TIME
ALL-STAR

Mel Parnell Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Parnell
CAREER
27.6
WAR7
29.4
WAR5C
24.9
WAR3
18.0
JAWS
28.5
WAR PER SN
3.2
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Mel Parnell Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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CAREER
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LONG PEAK
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PRIME
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SHORT PEAK
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JAWS
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CAREER
WAR
LONG PEAK
WAR7
PRIME
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
SHORT PEAK
WAR3
JAWS
JAWS