Brett Anderson vs. Darrell May — Career Comparison

Brett Anderson
MillenialTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaOakland AthleticsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

The numbers give Brett Anderson a clear advantage over Darrell May across the core pitching metrics. Brett Anderson led in home run suppression (HR9+ 145 vs 70), run prevention (ERA+ 123 vs 98), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 113 vs 88). Darrell May held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 87). Brett Anderson was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Brett Anderson and Darrell May

Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.75
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.66
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.32
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.53
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
0.58
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.52
47.52
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.02
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
516
4.07
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.07
4.07
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.06
4.06
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.274
0.274
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3421
27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140.1
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1217
9.61
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
10.16
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.61
9.61
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
0.91
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
304
2.4
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
212
2.89
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.4
2.4
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
772
6.09
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
5.64
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.09
6.09
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.48
3.48
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.944
0.944
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.948
0.948
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
0.16
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.25
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.06
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4828
38.1
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
39.45
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.31
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
572
4.51
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
5.6
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.51
4.51
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.22
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.21
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
134
1.06
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.63
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.334
1.334
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4438
35.03
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
35.91
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.58
2.58
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.1
38.1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45

Fielding Stats for Brett Anderson and Darrell May

Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
1.75
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
210
1.66
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97
1.32
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3421
27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1140.1
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.15
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.48
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
205
1.62
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.82
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.07
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.07
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
233
1.84
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
224
1.77
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.29
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.14
96.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.009
1.009
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.59
94.59
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.09
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Brett Anderson and Darrell May

Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
222
972.26
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
3331.03
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
137
600
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
115
503.65
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.394
0.394
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
52.55
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
39.42
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
13.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.91
8.35
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
4.49
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
65.69
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
96.35
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.176
0.176
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.112
0.112
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.229
0.229
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.226
0.226
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
17.52
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
26.28
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-2.03
-8.91
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-20.58
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
43.8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
62
271.53
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
268.97
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
2.21
2.21
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Brett Anderson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
52.55
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
26.28
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brett Anderson
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA