Carl Mays and Jim Palmer Comparison

Who is the better baseball player Carl Mays or Jim Palmer? It is a simple question that does not always have a simple answer. I assume that if you are here, you have questions about who is best in your match up or you need help changing someone's mind. I can't guarantee it will work, but good luck nonetheless.

If you are less interested in a Carl Mays vs. Jim Palmer comparison and are more interested to see if one is tracking the other, then you are in luck! Click the “View Charts” link in the stat box to see how they compare over their careers. The data table and charts on these pages visualize how each player has progressed through their careers. They also summarizes both players' career performance.

Carl Mays Jim Palmer
Bats Left Right
Throws Right Right
Position Starting Pitcher Starting Pitcher
Generation The Lost Generation The Silent Generation
Hall of Fame No Yes

Pitching Stats for Carl Mays and Jim Palmer

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
490
68
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
558
68
Career
162 Game Avg.
325
45
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
521
45
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
268
207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
126
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
152
126
Career
162 Game Avg.
62.16
62.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
63.81
62.16
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
231
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
211
32
Career
162 Game Avg.
29
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
53
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
31
4
Career
162 Game Avg.
4
4
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
979
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
1253
136
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.92
2.92
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.86
2.92
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.94
2.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.91
2.94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.56
3.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.9
3.56
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.252
0.252
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.23
0.252
Career
162 Game Avg.
9064
1258
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11844
1258
Career
162 Game Avg.
3021.33
419.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3948
419.29
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2912
404
Career
162 Game Avg.
3349
404
Career
162 Game Avg.
8.67
8.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
7.63
8.67
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
73
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
303
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.22
0.22
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.69
0.22
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.15
0.15
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.54
0.15
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
734
102
Career
162 Game Avg.
1311
102
Carl Mays
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
37
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.19
2.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.99
2.19
Career
162 Game Avg.
862
120
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2212
120
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.57
2.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5.04
2.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.76
1.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.96
1.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.528
0.528
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.892
0.528
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
34
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
5
Career
162 Game Avg.
89
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
38
12
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
11
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
12385
1719
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
16114
1719
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
125
17
Career
162 Game Avg.
15
17
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1211
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
1395
168
Career
162 Game Avg.
3.61
3.61
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3.18
3.61
Carl Mays
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
115
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
75
0
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
195
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.207
1.207
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1.18
1.207
Career
162 Game Avg.
11562
1605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
14575
1605
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.47
2.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.5
2.47
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.265
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.248
0.265
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
36.89
36.89
Career
162 Game Avg.
36.73
36.89

Fielding Stats for Carl Mays and Jim Palmer

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
4.96
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
4.96
Career
162 Game Avg.
490
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
558
162
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
521
0
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
11843
0
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
3947.67
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
174
57.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
292
57.53
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1138
376.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
577
376.24
Career
162 Game Avg.
44
14.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
34
14.55
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1356
448.31
Career
162 Game Avg.
903
448.31
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1312
433.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
869
433.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
96.76
96.76
Career
162 Game Avg.
96.23
96.76
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2.678
2.678
Career
162 Game Avg.
1.557
2.678
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
56
18.51
Career
162 Game Avg.
53
18.51
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0

Hitting Stats for Carl Mays and Jim Palmer

Career
162 Game Avg.
15
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
19
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
502
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
576
162
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1199
387
Career
162 Game Avg.
537
387
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1085
350
Career
162 Game Avg.
489
350
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.268
0.268
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.174
0.268
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.684
0.684
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.46
0.684
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
291
94
Career
162 Game Avg.
85
94
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
233
75
Career
162 Game Avg.
72
75
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
32
10
Career
162 Game Avg.
9
10
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
21
7
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
7
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
5
2
Career
162 Game Avg.
3
2
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
58
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
13
19
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.005
0.005
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.006
0.005
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.017
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.035
0.017
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
121.02
39.05
Career
162 Game Avg.
22.01
39.05
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
380
123
Career
162 Game Avg.
105
123
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
361
116
Career
162 Game Avg.
101
116
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.301
0.301
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.188
0.301
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.35
0.35
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.215
0.35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.651
0.651
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.403
0.651
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.082
0.082
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.041
0.082
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.223
0.223
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.138
0.223
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.567
0.567
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.301
0.567
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.297
0.297
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.293
0.297
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
113
36
Career
162 Game Avg.
52
36
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
110
35
Career
162 Game Avg.
41
35
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
218
70
Career
162 Game Avg.
90
70
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
139.67
45.07
Career
162 Game Avg.
17.57
45.07
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
4
1
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
1
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
66
21
Career
162 Game Avg.
16
21
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
116
37
Career
162 Game Avg.
207
37
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
10.34
10.34
Career
162 Game Avg.
2.59
10.34
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
0.57
0.57
Career
162 Game Avg.
0.08
0.57
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
44
14
Career
162 Game Avg.
31
14
Carl Mays
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Carl Mays
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
1
0
Jim Palmer
Career
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
2
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
1
1
Career
162 Game Avg.
50
50
Careerverified
162 Game Avg.
100
50