Mel Parnell Career Highlights Position: Pitcher Bats: Left  •  Throws: Left 6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg) Born: June 13, 1922 in New Orleans, LA Died: March 20, 2012  in New Orleans, LA Buried: Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans, LA High School: Peters HS (New Orleans, LA) Debut: April 20, 1947 (7,966th in MLB history) vs. WSH 7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER, L Last Game: September 29, 1956 vs. NYY 6.0 IP, 7…