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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Team Record in Appearances: 4-11 / in Starts: 2-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 8, Entered with runners on base: 3

1947 Pitching Game Log

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1947 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	1	5	Apr 20	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	GS-7	L(0-1)	99	7.0	6	3	2	1	2	0	0	2.57	2.53	28	12	7	0	0	6	56			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.102	2.04	-0.21%	0.16	1b start tie	7b 3 out d2
2	2	9	Apr 25	BOS		PHA	L,7-11	GS-5		4	4.1	7	5	4	1	2	0	0	4.76	2.50	20	7	3	0	0	7	32			0	0	0	19	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.03	-0.089	2.99	-0.15%	-2.19	1t start tie	5t -2- 1 out a2
3	3	13	Apr 30	BOS	@	DET	W,7-1	CG	W(1-1)	4	9.0	4	1	1	2	2	0	0	3.10	2.68	31	22	1	0	0	4	75			2	0	0	29	0	1	0	1	0	0	.83	0.328	2.19	0.52%	3.36	1b start tie	9b 3 out a6
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	4	18	May 6	BOS	@	SLB	W,6-5	GS-7		5	6.0	7	3	3	4	2	0	0	3.42	2.98	29	5	11	0	1	7	44			1	0	0	25	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.31	-0.102	3.59	-0.17%	-0.98	1b start tie	7b 123 0 out tie
5	5	20	May 10	BOS		NYY	L,6-9	1-2		3	2.0	3	3	3	2	0	0	0	4.13	3.17	10	2	3	0	2	3		1	0	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	1	0	0	.45	-0.062	1.45	-0.12%	-1.62	1t 1-- 0 out d4	2t 3 out d7
6	6	27	May 17	BOS		SLB	L,2-4	GS-4	L(1-2)	6	3.1	7	3	2	1	4	0	0	4.26	2.96	17	3	2	1	0	7	39			1	0	0	16	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.156	4.01	-0.33%	-1.53	1t start tie	4t 1-- 1 out d3
7	7	31	May 23	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-9	6-GF(8)		5	3.0	5	5	4	1	1	0	1	4.93	3.05	14	7	0	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	12	0	0	0	1	0	0	.05	-0.018	.21	-0.04%	-3.62	6b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 9
8	8	33	May 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-17	3-GF(8)		1	6.0	8	9	8	9	6	1	0	5.98	3.68	36	5	8	0	0	8		0	0	0	0	0	27	2	0	2	0	0	1	.01	-0.008	.04	-0.02%	-6.24	3b --- 0 out d8	8b end d17
9	9	38	May 30(1)	BOS	@	WSH	L,6-13			4	4.1	6	6	5	3	3	0	0	6.40	3.65	22												19					0
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
10	10	44	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,0-5			8	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	6.26	3.59	3												3					0
11	11	52	Jun 18	BOS		SLB	W,6-5	15-GF(15)	W(2-2)	9	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.17	3.64	3	0	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.80	0.195	15.87	0.49%	0.68	15t -2- 1 out tie	15t end tie
12	12	55	Jun 22(1)	BOS		CLE	L,2-8	7-7		3	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.13	3.63	2	1	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.01	0.000	.05	0.00%	0.10	7t --- 2 out d8	7t 3 out d8
13	13	60	Jun 26	BOS	@	WSH	L,3-7	7-7		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.04	3.62	2	1	1	0	0	0		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.003	1.04	-0.01%	0.35	7b -23 1 out d3	7b 3 out d4
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
14	14	66	Jul 2	BOS		PHA	L,6-7		L(2-3)	5	2.1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	5.94	3.64	9												8					0
15	15	71	Jul 6(1)	BOS		WSH	W,7-4			3	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	6.22	3.68	6												5					0
							4-11		W-L:2-3	4.5	50.2	60	41	35	27	23	1	1	6.22	3.68	232	1.71		1%	3%	47	49	4	25%	5	0	0	203	9	3	2	4	0	1	.71	-0.017	2.20	-0.03%	-11.54

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