Mel Parnell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)

Born: June 13, 1922 in New Orleans, LA us

Died: March 20, 2012 in New Orleans, LA

Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA

High School: Samuel J. Peters HS (New Orleans, LA)

Debut: April 20, 1947 (Age 24-311d, 10,314th in major league history)
vs. WSH 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L

Last Game: September 29, 1956 (Age 34-108d)
vs. NYY 6.0 IP, 7 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Melvin Lloyd Parnell

Nicknames: Dusty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

27.7

123

ERA

3.50

289

232

1752.2

732

WHIP

1.411

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	21-14 / in Starts: 17-12
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 90 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	58 (36-15-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 90 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	56 (29-17-8)

Most Driven In
J Lipon	2
G Schmees	1
Self	1
T Lepcio	0
S White	0

Most Driven In By
B Goodman	2
D DiMaggio	1
Self	1

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	167	1	Apr 15	BOS	@	WSH	W,3-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	7	1.26	-0.112	3.44	-0.18%	-0.92	P
2	168	7 (5)	Apr 20	BOS		WSH	W,6-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	9	.67	-0.077	2.26	-0.16%	-0.78	P
3	169	12 (4)	Apr 30	BOS		DET	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.000	.100	.000	.100	9	1.16	0.171	4.33	0.39%	1.24	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	170	17 (4)	May 5	BOS		CLE	L,2-4	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.077	.000	.077	9	1.13	-0.088	5.20	-0.24%	-0.70	P
5	171	23 (5)	May 11	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.000	.063	.000	.063	8	1.00	-0.101	3.68	-0.22%	-0.65	P
6	172	28 (4)	May 17	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	9	.75	-0.056	2.29	-0.10%	-0.42	P
7	173	30 (1)	May 19	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.053	.000	.053	9						P
8	174	34 (3)	May 26	BOS		NYY	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.043	.000	.043	9	.50	-0.050	1.80	-0.11%	-0.73	P
9	175	38 (3)	May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	W,5-3	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.038	.000	.038	9	.76	-0.057	2.77	-0.13%	-0.96	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	176	43 (4)	Jun 4	BOS		CLE	W,13-11	GS-5	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.036	.069	.036	.105	9	.42	0.019	1.83	0.05%	-0.08	P
11	177	49 (5)	Jun 9	BOS		DET	W,9-8	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.036	.069	.036	.105	9						P
12	178	50	Jun 10	BOS		SLB	L,4-7	5-9	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.034	.097	.034	.131	9	1.30	0.060	5.09	0.14%	0.22	P
13	179	53 (2)	Jun 14	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.031	.088	.031	.119	9	1.44	-0.132	6.67	-0.37%	-1.12	P
14	180	55 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.031	.088	.031	.119	9						P
15	181	59 (3)	Jun 20	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-9	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.031	.088	.031	.119	9						P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	182	72 (12)	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.027	.077	.027	.104	9	.56	-0.017	1.67	-0.03%	-0.96	P
17	183	77 (4)	Jul 11 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.025	.093	.025	.118	9	1.48	-0.127	2.58	-0.13%	-1.01	P
18	184	83 (5)	Jul 16	BOS		CHW	W,7-3	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.047	.128	.047	.174	9	.32	-0.012	1.03	-0.02%	0.39	P
19	185	87 (3)	Jul 20	BOS		CLE	W,8-7	12-GF(12)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.047	.146	.047	.192	9	4.36	0.047	15.68	0.10%	0.33	PH
20	186	88	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	GS-10	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.064	.154	.064	.218	9	2.01	-0.157	7.81	-0.37%	-0.61	P
21	187	93 (4)	Jul 27 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	L,1-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.063	.151	.063	.213	9	.97	-0.024	3.81	-0.06%	-0.22	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	188	98 (4)	Aug 1	BOS	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.059	.143	.059	.202	9	.83	-0.062	2.84	-0.13%	-0.73	P
23	189	104 (5)	Aug 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,3-1	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.056	.150	.056	.206	6	1.95	-0.327	9.45	-0.95%	-1.10	P
24	190	107 (2)	Aug 13	BOS		PHA	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.069	.156	.069	.225	9	.64	0.048	1.79	0.08%	-0.13	P
25	191	110 (2)	Aug 15	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.069	.156	.069	.225	9						P
26	192	112 (1)	Aug 17	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.066	.149	.066	.215	9	1.20	-0.099	6.18	-0.31%	-0.69	P
27	193	115 (2)	Aug 20	BOS		CLE	L,8-18	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.065	.147	.065	.212	9	.28	-0.007	.85	-0.01%	-0.58	PH
28	194	118 (2)	Aug 23	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.062	.141	.062	.202	9	.52	-0.039	1.17	-0.05%	-0.42	P
29	195	122 (3)	Aug 27	BOS		DET	W,5-0	CG	4	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.087	.160	.116	.276	9	.45	0.162	1.66	0.36%	1.36	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
30	196	129 (6)	Sep 2 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.097	.167	.125	.292	9	.68	-0.057	1.13	-0.06%	-0.56	P
31	197	134 (4)	Sep 6 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.092	.159	.118	.277	9	.26	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-1.05	P
32	198	138 (3)	Sep 10	BOS	@	DET	L,2-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.090	.155	.115	.270	9	.93	-0.034	.03	0.00%	-0.33	P
33	199	143 (4)	Sep 15	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.098	.159	.159	.318	9	1.85	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
34	200	147 (3)	Sep 20	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-10	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.096	.157	.157	.314	9	.54	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.14	P
35	201	150 (2)	Sep 24 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,6-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.095	.156	.155	.310	9	.29	-0.008	.00	0.00%	-0.10	P
							21-14		90	84	4	8	0	1	1	4	6	0	12	0	0		1	4	0	0	.095	.156	.155	.310		.98	-1.199	3.09	-2.51%	-11.60

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