Otis Brannan vs. Dave May — Career Comparison

Otis Brannan
Lost GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis BrownsAmerican LeagueSecond Baseman
Dave May
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Otis Brannan and Dave May are closely matched on the surface stats. Dave May posted stronger numbers in slugging (.375 vs .358) and home run production (96 career HR at a higher rate). Otis Brannan had the advantage in on-base percentage (.334 vs .325). By the career numbers, Dave May had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Otis Brannan and Dave May

Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
158
151.2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
183.89
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
627
600
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4085
600
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
534
511
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3670
539.05
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.249
0.249
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
133
127.27
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
135.13
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
100
95.69
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
99
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
19
18.18
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
130
19.09
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.87
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.94
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
11
10.53
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
14.1
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
33
31.58
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
246
36.13
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.248
0.248
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.021
0.021
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
67.06
64.17
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
444.02
65.22
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
191
182.78
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1378
202.4
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
201
192.34
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1292
189.77
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.334
0.334
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.358
0.358
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.376
0.376
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.692
0.692
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.694
0.694
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.109
0.109
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.639
0.639
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
72
68.9
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
67.86
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
74
70.81
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
61.98
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
135
129.19
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
788
115.74
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73.4
70.24
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455.23
66.86
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
4
3.83
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.11
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
64
61.24
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
344
50.53
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.02
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
22.01
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
501
73.59
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27.26
27.26
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.15
8.15
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.78
2.78
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
23.92
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
25
3.67
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.64
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.37
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
3
2.87
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.81
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
8.61
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
6.9
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
12
11.48
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
15.72
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 600 PA
25
25
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.07
56.07

Fielding Stats for Otis Brannan and Dave May

Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
154
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
1.14
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
0.99
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24145
27
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8048.1
9
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
303
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2177
2.43
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
481
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.06
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
812
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2295
2.57
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
784
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
2.51
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5.091
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.199
2.199
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.97
86.97
Otis Brannan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
80
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Otis Brannan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0