About Mel Queen Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Mel Queen:
Mel Queen (full name: Melvin Douglas Queen; no nicknames) played pitcher and rightfielder from 1964 until 1972 for the Cincinnati Reds and California Angels. He played for the Reds from 1964 - 1969 and Angels from 1970 - 1972. Over 9 seasons, he played 269 games, hit 2 home runs, drove in 20 runs, and stole 2 bases. Born on March 26, 1942 in Johnson City, NY, Queen stands 6' 1" and weighs 189 lb. He attended San Luis Obispo (San Luis Obispo, CA) high school. His debut was on April 13, 1964 and he played his final game on July 21, 1972. Over his career, Queen made $22,000. Common misspellings of his name include Melvin Douglas Mel mell melvin Queen.