Joe Ferguson vs. Jerry May — Career Comparison

Joe Ferguson
Baby BoomersCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaLos Angeles DodgersNational LeagueCatcher
Jerry May
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Joe Ferguson holds a real edge over Jerry May in this comparison. Joe Ferguson led in home run production (HR/PA+ 187 vs 28), walk rate (BB%+ 180 vs 122), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 85). Jerry May held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 87 vs 80). The edge belongs to Joe Ferguson.

Hitting Stats for Joe Ferguson and Jerry May

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1013
167.72
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
194.41
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3624
600
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1716
600
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3001
496.85
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1527
533.92
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.79
0.79
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
719
119.04
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
357
124.83
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
465
76.99
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
94.06
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
121
20.03
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
22.03
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
1.82
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.5
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
122
20.2
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.24
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
42.05
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
88
30.77
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.353
0.353
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.041
0.041
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
475.65
78.75
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
155.25
54.28
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1228
203.31
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
485
169.58
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1290
213.58
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
525
183.57
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.765
0.765
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
407
67.38
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
120
41.96
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
445
73.68
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
130
45.45
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
730
120.86
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
235
82.17
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
469.49
77.73
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
156.33
54.66
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.49
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.85
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
562
93.05
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
157
54.9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
64
10.6
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.78
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
607
100.5
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
102.45
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.97
5.97
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
5.86
5.86
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.93
0.93
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
2.81
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.8
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
5.79
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.55
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
86
14.24
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
14.69
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.64
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.35
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
1.99
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
5.63
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.05
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64.71
64.71
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Joe Ferguson and Jerry May

Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
974
1.15
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.18
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
851
1
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.02
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22886
27
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
12002
27
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7628.2
9
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4000.2
9
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4253
5.02
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
5.96
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
384
0.45
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.56
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
0.08
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4705
5.55
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2926
6.58
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4637
5.47
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
6.52
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.55
98.55
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.761
4.761
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.518
5.518
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.37
87.37
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.48
86.48
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
59
0.07
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.08
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
0.1
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41
0.09
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.16
Joe Ferguson
Career
Per 9 Innings
452
0.53
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
174
0.39
Joe Ferguson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
236
0.28
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.29