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

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	BOS	@	PHA	W,11-6	GS	20	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 20 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,4-2	GS	34	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
3	10 (5)	Apr 25	BOS		PHA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	12 (1)	Apr 29	BOS	@	DET	W,10-4	GS	41	8.1	1	3	0	4	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	17 (4)	May 5	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	22 (4)	May 12	BOS		CHW	L,7-9	GS	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	27 (4)	May 18 (2)	BOS		DET	W,8-5	GS	29	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	31 (3)	May 22 (1)	BOS		PHA	W,3-2	GS	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
9	37 (5)	May 28	BOS	@	PHA	L,1-6	GS	32	6.0	0	3	0	3	1	P
10	42 (4)	May 31 (2)	BOS		WSH	L,0-4	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	45 (2)	Jun 4	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-8	GS	11	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	47 (1)	Jun 6 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	51 (3)	Jun 10 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W,11-2	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	57 (5)	Jun 14 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	0	2	0	2	2	P
15	62 (4)	Jun 20	BOS		SLB	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
16	68 (5)	Jun 25	BOS		CLE	L,4-15	GS	24	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	69	Jun 26	BOS		CHW	L,3-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	73 (3)	Jul 1	BOS		NYY	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	78 (4)	Jul 5	BOS	@	PHA	W,10-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	82 (3)	Jul 9	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	86 (3)	Jul 12 (2)	BOS		PHA	L,1-4	GS	10	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	87	Jul 16	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2	GS	31	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	88	Jul 17	BOS	@	DET	W,3-2		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	91 (2)	Jul 19 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,7-5		11	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	92	Jul 22	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	98 (5)	Jul 26 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	L,5-8	GS	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	101 (2)	Jul 30	BOS		CHW	L,1-17	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	103 (1)	Aug 1	BOS		DET	L,3-4	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	109 (5)	Aug 7	BOS		CLE	W,4-2	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	113 (3)	Aug 11 (1)	BOS	@	PHA	W,7-6	GS	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	119 (5)	Aug 16 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,4-1	GS	35	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	126 (6)	Aug 23	BOS	@	WSH	W,5-4	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
33	129 (2)	Aug 29	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS	32	7.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
34	134 (4)	Sep 2	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	138 (3)	Sep 7 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	GS	28	6.0	1	0	1	2	0	P
36	144 (5)	Sep 13	BOS		CHW	W,7-6	GS	33	7.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
37	149 (4)	Sep 19	BOS		NYY	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	151 (1)	Sep 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
							38gm		241.0	10	27	2	39	4