Al Dark vs. Carlos May — Career Comparison

Al Dark
Greatest GenerationOklahomaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueShortstopRookie of the YearAll-Star
Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Carlos May comes out clearly ahead of Al Dark across most offensive categories. Carlos May led in walk rate (BB%+ 134 vs 58), on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 101), and home run production (HR/PA+ 98 vs 89). Al Dark held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 112). Carlos May was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Al Dark and Carlos May

Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1828
140.09
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1165
148
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7829
600
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7219
553.25
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.289
0.289
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.758
0.758
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2089
160.1
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1533
117.49
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
358
27.44
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
72
5.52
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
126
9.66
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
42.61
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
961.81
73.71
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
594.54
75.53
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2969
227.54
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2573
197.19
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1684
213.93
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.744
0.744
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.664
0.664
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.298
0.298
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1064
81.54
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
757
58.02
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
68.09
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1695
129.9
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1048.04
80.32
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
54
4.14
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
430
32.95
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
20
1.53
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
534
40.92
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.66
14.66
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
0.81
0.81
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
95
7.28
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
31
2.38
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PAverified
134
10.27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
59
4.52
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.8
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
27
2.07
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Al Dark
Career
Per 600 PA
86
6.59
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
68.6
68.6
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
61.59

Fielding Stats for Al Dark and Carlos May

Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1812
2.1
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
877
1.02
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23315
27
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7771.2
9
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3174
3.68
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2920
3.48
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4854
5.62
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
342
0.4
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8370
9.69
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8028
9.3
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.91
95.91
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.431
4.431
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
48.4
48.4
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Al Dark
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1012
1.17
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al Dark
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0