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Mel Queen

Positions: Pitcher, Pinch Hitter and Rightfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 189lb (185cm, 85kg)

Born: March 26, 1942 in Johnson City, NY us

Died: May 11, 2011 in Morro Bay, CA

Buried: Cremated

High School: San Luis Obispo HS (San Luis Obispo, CA)

Debut: April 13, 1964 (Age 22-018d, 12,195th in major league history)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 21, 1972 (Age 30-117d)
vs. NYY 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1964 season

Full Name: Melvin Douglas Queen

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Relatives: Brother-In-Law of Jim Lonborg; Son of Mel Queen

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.1

ERA

3.14

140

389.2

306

WHIP

1.229

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1970 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 10	CAL	@	KCR	W,11-7	GF	9	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	7 (3)	Apr 15	CAL		MIN	L,2-8		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	11 (3)	Apr 19	CAL		KCR	L,1-4		12	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 24	CAL	@	WSA	L,3-5		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	23 (7)	May 5	CAL		WSA	L,1-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	48 (24)	Jun 2	CAL		DET	W,3-2		8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	52 (3)	Jun 6	CAL		CLE	W,2-1	GF	1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	54 (1)	Jun 9	CAL	@	BAL	W,7-5		5	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	60 (5)	Jun 15	CAL	@	CLE	L,2-3		4	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	67 (6)	Jun 24 (2)	CAL		CHW	W,2-1	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	72 (4)	Jun 28 (2)	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-13	GS	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	78 (5)	Jul 4	CAL		OAK	L,4-7		8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	81 (2)	Jul 7	CAL		KCR	L,3-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	91 (9)	Jul 19 (2)	CAL	@	NYY	W,3-1	GF	2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	95 (3)	Jul 22 (2)	CAL	@	BOS	L,3-8	GS	29	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	98 (2)	Jul 25	CAL		WSA	L,0-5		2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	99	Jul 26	CAL		WSA	W,11-10		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	101 (1)	Jul 28	CAL		NYY	L,5-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	105 (3)	Aug 2	CAL		BOS	W,8-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	108 (2)	Aug 5	CAL	@	MIN	W,7-5	GF	12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	109	Aug 6	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-2		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	112 (2)	Aug 9 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	W,5-0	GF	8	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	116 (3)	Aug 13	CAL		BAL	W,3-2	GF	6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	122 (5)	Aug 19	CAL		CLE	L,0-2		6	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	124 (1)	Aug 22	CAL	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	125	Aug 23	CAL	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	127 (1)	Aug 25 (2)	CAL	@	DET	W,10-6	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	131 (3)	Aug 29	CAL	@	CLE	L,1-14		19	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	136 (4)	Sep 4	CAL		MIN	L,0-4	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	141 (4)	Sep 9 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	L,4-11		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH P
31	145 (3)	Sep 13	CAL		MIL	W,2-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	146	Sep 15 (1)	CAL	@	MIN	L,5-7		11	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	152 (5)	Sep 20	CAL	@	OAK	W,4-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	154 (1)	Sep 22	CAL	@	MIL	L,2-4	GF	7	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
							34gm		60.0	1	5	0	6	0