Scott Atchison vs. Darrell May — Career Comparison

Scott Atchison
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Darrell May built a career as a starting pitcher and Scott Atchison as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Scott Atchison led in home run suppression (HR9+ 159 vs 70), walk avoidance (BB%+ 157 vs 112), and run prevention (ERA+ 136 vs 98). Darrell May held the edge in strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 80). Role difference aside, Scott Atchison holds a clear edge on every meaningful shared measure.

Pitching Stats for Scott Atchison and Darrell May

Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.74
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
2.19
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.44
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.29
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.71
60.71
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.1
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
3.63
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.63
3.63
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
327
8.49
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
746
10.16
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.49
8.49
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.91
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.91
0.91
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89
2.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
2.89
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.29
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
253
6.57
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
414
5.64
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.57
6.57
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.987
0.987
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.55
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1427
37.05
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
39.45
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.58
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
4.02
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
5.6
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.02
4.02
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.23
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.39
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.93
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.63
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.2
1.2
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1309
33.98
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
35.91
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.05
37.05
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45

Fielding Stats for Scott Atchison and Darrell May

Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
298
7.74
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
2.19
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
1040
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
346.2
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.86
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
1.53
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.82
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.47
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
2.39
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1.29
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.84
96.84
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.309
0.309
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.34
0.34
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.1
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Scott Atchison and Darrell May

Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
300
90000
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
161
3331.03
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
600
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
600
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
600
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
4.49
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
62.07
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.077
0.077
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
-0.21
-63.2
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
-0.99
-20.58
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
300
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
268.97
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.23
2.23
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Scott Atchison
Career
Per 600 PA
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA