Columbus Ewing vs. Carlos May — Career Comparison

Columbus Ewing
Greatest GenerationTennesseeNorth AmericaLouisville White SoxNegro National LeagueRight Fielder
Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

Looking at the career totals, Columbus Ewing and Carlos May are closely matched on the surface stats. Carlos May posted stronger numbers in OPS (.758 vs .733) and slugging (.392 vs .333). Columbus Ewing had the advantage in on-base percentage (.400 vs .366). By the career numbers, Carlos 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 Columbus Ewing and Carlos May

Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
148
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
540
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
180
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
21.85
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.92
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
36.21
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
1.26
75.43
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594.54
75.53
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
3
180
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1615
205.17
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
240
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1684
213.93
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.733
0.733
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0.667
0.667
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
69.24
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
68.09
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
991
125.89
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.59
95.41
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
5.72
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.89
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.8
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 600 PA
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.59
61.59

Fielding Stats for Columbus Ewing and Carlos May

Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
1.03
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
3.48
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.23
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.05
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3158
3.76
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3113
3.71
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.58
98.58
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.506
3.506
Columbus Ewing
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.19
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Columbus Ewing
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0