Buck Ewing vs. Carlos May — Career Comparison

Buck Ewing
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameCatcher
Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Buck Ewing and Carlos May are closely matched on the surface stats. Buck Ewing posted stronger numbers in OPS (.807 vs .758) and slugging (.456 vs .392). Carlos May had the advantage in on-base percentage (.366 vs .351). By the career numbers, Buck Ewing had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Buck Ewing and Carlos May

Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1315
136.69
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1165
148
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5772
600
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5363
557.48
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.303
0.303
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.854
0.854
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1625
168.92
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1126
117.05
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
250
25.99
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
178
18.5
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
71
7.38
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
499
51.87
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.307
0.307
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.013
0.013
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.044
0.044
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
917
95.32
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
594.54
75.53
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2444
254.05
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2026
210.6
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1684
213.93
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.352
0.352
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.456
0.456
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.272
0.272
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.856
0.856
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1129
117.36
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
883
91.79
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
536
68.09
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1941
201.77
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
989.16
102.82
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
9
0.94
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
392
40.75
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
294
30.56
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19.63
19.63
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
0.83
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.89
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
36.8
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
85
10.8
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
354
36.8
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
138
17.53
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
61.59

Fielding Stats for Buck Ewing and Carlos May

Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1345
1.07
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34098
27
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11366
9
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6355
5.03
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2920
3.48
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1782
1.41
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
572
0.45
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8709
6.9
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8137
6.44
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.05
6.05
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
0.22
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
360
0.29
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
0.19
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
0.12
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0