Walt Dropo vs. Carlos May — Career Comparison

Walt Dropo
Greatest GenerationConnecticutThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueFirst BasemanRookie of the YearAll-Star
Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Carlos May holds a real edge over Walt Dropo in this comparison. Carlos May led in walk rate (BB%+ 134 vs 71), contact rate (K%+ 112 vs 77), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 98). Walt Dropo held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 168 vs 98). The edge belongs to Carlos May.

Hitting Stats for Walt Dropo and Carlos May

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1288
170.94
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1165
148
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
4521
600
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4124
547.31
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.27
0.27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.767
0.767
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1113
147.71
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
771
102.32
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
106.97
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PAverified
168
22.3
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.92
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
152
20.17
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
90
11.43
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
342
45.39
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.137
0.137
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
550.63
73.08
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594.54
75.53
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1781
236.36
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
1465
194.43
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1684
213.93
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.326
0.326
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.432
0.432
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.758
0.758
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.255
0.255
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.672
0.672
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
478
63.44
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
69.24
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
704
93.43
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
536
68.09
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1030
136.7
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
570.12
75.66
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618.71
78.6
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
24
3.19
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
328
43.53
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
12
1.59
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
582
77.24
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
565
71.78
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
7.77
7.77
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
0.56
0.56
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
2.92
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.05
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
166
22.03
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.23
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
5
0.66
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.8
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
6
0.8
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
11
1.46
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 600 PA
45.45
45.45
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.59
61.59

Fielding Stats for Walt Dropo and Carlos May

Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1177
2.35
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
500
1
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
13540
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
4513.1
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9173
18.29
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2920
3.48
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
674
1.34
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.17
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9931
19.8
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9847
19.64
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.15
99.15
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.58
98.58
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.366
8.366
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.48
42.48
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Walt Dropo
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
969
1.93
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walt Dropo
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0