Mel Parnell Stats

Mel Parnell was born on Tuesday, June 13, 1922, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Parnell was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on April 20, 1947, with the Boston Red Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mel Parnell baseball stats page.
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Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#19)

Mel Parnell Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#19)
 

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Birth Name:   Melvin Lloyd Parnell
Nickname:   Dusty or Mel
Born On:   06-13-1922  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   New Orleans, Louisiana
Year of Death Data Died On:   03-20-2012 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   New Orleans, Louisiana
Cemetery:   Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, Louisiana
High School:   S.J. Peters High School (New Orleans, LA)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00   Player Weight Chart Weight:   180
First Game:   04-20-1947 (Age 24)
Last Game:   09-29-1956
Draft:   Not Applicable
Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell Pitching Stats
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1947 25 Red Sox 15 5 5 2 3 .400 6.39 1 0 0 50.2 232 60 36 41 1 27 - 23 4 1 1 -
1948 26 Red Sox 35 27 5 15 8 .652 3.14 16 1 0 212.0 916 205 74 87 7 90 - 77 3 4 2 -
1949 27 Red Sox 39 33 5 25 7 .781 2.77 27 4 2 295.1 1,240 258 91 102 8 134 - 122 9 5 0 -
1950 28 Red Sox 40 31 8 18 10 .643 3.61 21 2 3 249.0 1,070 244 100 116 17 106 - 93 4 7 0 -
1951 29 Red Sox 36 29 4 18 11 .621 3.26 11 3 2 221.0 930 229 80 99 11 77 - 77 2 0 0 -
1952 30 Red Sox 33 29 3 12 12 .500 3.62 15 3 2 214.0 920 207 86 94 13 89 - 107 5 5 0 -
1953 31 Red Sox 38 34 2 21 8 .724 3.06 12 5 0 241.0 1,036 217 82 98 15 116 - 136 7 4 0 -
1954 32 Red Sox 19 15 2 3 7 .300 3.70 4 1 0 92.1 409 104 38 45 7 35 0 38 5 1 0 -
1955 33 Red Sox 13 9 2 2 3 .400 7.83 0 0 1 46.0 227 62 40 44 12 25 1 18 0 1 0 -
1956 34 Red Sox 21 20 0 7 6 .538 3.77 6 1 0 131.1 567 129 55 71 13 59 2 41 2 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
10 Years 289 232 36 123 75 .621 3.50 113 20 10 1,752.2 7,547 1,715 682 797 104 758 3 732 41 28 3 -
Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell Hitting Stats
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1947 25 Red Sox 15 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 0 - 0 0 .056 .056 .056
1948 26 Red Sox 35 80 6 13 1 0 0 0 8 1 - 11 2 - 0 2 .163 .173 .175
1949 27 Red Sox 39 114 9 29 3 0 0 0 13 3 - 10 10 - 0 4 .254 .274 .281
1950 28 Red Sox 40 98 7 19 5 0 0 0 7 5 - 13 3 - 1 2 .194 .240 .245
1951 29 Red Sox 37 81 12 25 1 1 0 0 5 7 - 10 4 - 0 1 .309 .364 .346
1952 30 Red Sox 35 84 4 8 0 1 1 0 4 6 - 12 0 - 0 4 .095 .156 .155
1953 31 Red Sox 38 94 7 21 4 0 0 0 9 4 - 16 6 - 0 0 .223 .255 .266
1954 32 Red Sox 19 34 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 1 0 1 0 .088 .139 .118
1955 33 Red Sox 14 19 1 6 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .316 .316 .368
1956 34 Red Sox 21 46 4 7 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 11 4 0 0 0 .152 .188 .174
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
10 Years 293 668 52 132 17 2 1 0 50 29 0 94 30 0 2 13 .198 .233 .234
Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell Fielding Stats
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1947 Red Sox P 15 5 152 8 0.5 7 0 7 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .875 1.24
1948 Red Sox P 35 27 636 58 1.7 57 9 48 1 3 n/a n/a n/a .983 2.42
1949 Red Sox P 39 33 886 61 1.6 61 8 53 0 5 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 1.86
1950 Red Sox P 40 31 747 75 1.9 74 7 67 1 6 n/a n/a n/a .987 2.67
1951 Red Sox P 36 29 663 53 1.5 50 8 42 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .943 2.04
1952 Red Sox P 33 29 642 53 1.6 53 15 38 0 4 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.23
1953 Red Sox P 38 34 723 39 1.0 37 10 27 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .949 1.38
1954 Red Sox P 19 15 277 21 1.1 20 3 17 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .952 1.95
1955 Red Sox P 13 9 138 12 0.9 11 2 9 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .917 2.15
1956 Red Sox P 21 20 394 28 1.3 26 7 19 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .929 1.78
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
P Totals 289 232 5,258 408 1.4 396 69 327 12 27 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.03
10 Years 289 232 5,258 408 1.4 396 69 327 12 27 n/a n/a n/a .971 2.03
Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell Miscellaneous Stats
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1947 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.5 18.0 0.85 4.09 4.80
1948 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.3 10.0 0.86 3.27 3.82
1949 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 11.4 8.8 0.91 3.72 4.08
1950 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 7.5 14.0 0.88 3.36 3.83
1951 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 1 n/a 0.0 8.1 16.2 1.00 3.14 3.14
1952 Red Sox 0 0 .000 2 0 n/a 84.0 7.0 21.0 1.20 4.50 3.74
1953 Red Sox 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.9 10.4 1.17 5.08 4.33
1954 Red Sox 1 0 1.000 0 0 n/a 0.0 8.5 0.0 1.09 3.70 3.41
1955 Red Sox 0 0 .000 1 0 n/a 0.0 6.3 6.3 0.72 3.52 4.89
1956 Red Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 n/a 0.0 4.2 0.0 0.69 2.81 4.04
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
10 Years 2 0 1.000 3 1 n/a 668.0 7.1 13.4 0.97 3.76 3.89
Mel Parnell

Mel Parnell Miscellaneous Items of Interest
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