Ollie Boyd vs. Rudy May — Career Comparison

Ollie Boyd
Greatest GenerationKansasThrows RightNorth AmericaKansas City MonarchsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Rudy May
Silent GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Ollie Boyd and Rudy May are fairly close on the surface numbers. Rudy May posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 7.27) and WHIP (1.269 vs 1.846). Ollie Boyd had the advantage in home runs allowed (0 per nine innings vs 0.68). By the career numbers, Rudy May had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for Ollie Boyd and Rudy May

Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
1.84
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.24
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1.04
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.52
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.54
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.35
49.35
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
3.46
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.85
5.85
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.65
2.65
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.79
3.79
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.342
0.342
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7866
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2622
9
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
13.5
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2314
7.94
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.5
13.5
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
199
0.68
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.68
0.68
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
958
3.29
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.19
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.12
3.12
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.29
3.29
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6.23
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1760
6.04
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.23
6.23
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.04
6.04
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.039
1.039
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
0.23
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.14
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
43.62
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10902
37.42
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.25
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
7.27
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
3.95
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.27
7.27
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
0.4
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.21
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
128
0.44
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.846
1.846
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
39.46
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9723
33.37
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.5
3.5
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.15
2.15
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.406
0.406
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.62
43.62
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42

Fielding Stats for Ollie Boyd and Rudy May

Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2.08
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
1.84
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1.04
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.24
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
27
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7865
27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.2
9
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2621.2
9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.3
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382
1.31
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.13
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
506
1.74
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3.12
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
469
1.61
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.69
92.69
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.5
1.5
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Ollie Boyd and Rudy May

Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
839.69
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
600
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
600
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
534.2
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.123
0.123
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
65.8
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
51.7
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.1
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
21.64
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9.27
14.52
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
51
79.9
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
103.39
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.33
0.33
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
18.8
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.93
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.73
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
23.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1.07
1.68
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.13
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
34.46
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
164
256.92
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.34
2.34
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.63
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Ollie Boyd
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.27
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ollie Boyd
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA