Lou Dials vs. Milt May — Career Comparison

Lou Dials
Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit StarsNegro National LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Milt May
Baby BoomersIndianaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Lou Dials posted the stronger offensive profile against Milt May. Lou Dials posted stronger numbers in OPS (.737 vs .700) and on-base percentage (.338 vs .329). Milt May had the advantage in home run production (77 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Lou Dials had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Lou Dials and Milt May

Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
15
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
173
160.43
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1192
175.55
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
647
600
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4074
600
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
572
530.45
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3693
543.89
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.263
0.263
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.705
0.705
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
155
143.74
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
971
143
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
109
101.08
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
736
108.39
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
24.11
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
147
21.65
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
12.06
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.62
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
7
6.49
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
77
11.34
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
42.66
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
34.61
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.297
0.297
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.021
0.021
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.079
0.079
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
83.04
77.01
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
432.46
63.69
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
228
211.44
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1371
201.91
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
213
197.53
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1285
189.25
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.399
0.399
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.371
0.371
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.737
0.737
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.689
0.689
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.108
0.108
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.252
0.252
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.236
0.236
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.596
0.596
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
313
46.1
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
80
74.19
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
443
65.24
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
153
141.89
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
679
100
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90.18
83.63
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
456.32
67.21
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
2.78
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
1.33
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
55
51
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
305
44.92
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
65
9.57
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
0.93
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
361
53.17
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
647
647
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
11.29
11.29
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
55
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.84
0.84
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
15.77
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
5.15
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.71
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
98
14.43
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.59
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
1.91
Lou Dials
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
11.13
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
2.5
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Milt May
Career
Per 600 PA
23.53
23.53

Fielding Stats for Lou Dials and Milt May

Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
166
1.13
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1034
1.09
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
1.06
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
967
1.02
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
3975
27
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25615
27
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1325
9
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8538.1
9
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
244
1.66
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5091
5.37
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.2
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
589
0.62
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.16
Milt May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
0.09
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
2.02
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5762
6.07
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
273
1.85
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5680
5.99
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.92
91.92
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.645
1.645
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.493
5.493
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.98
93.98
Milt May
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.52
93.52
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.03
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.08
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt May
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.07
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lou Dials
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Milt May
Career
Per 9 Innings
724
0.76
Lou Dials
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Milt May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
407
0.43