Kid Gleason vs. Jerry May — Career Comparison

Kid Gleason
Pre-GenerationalNew JerseyThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueSecond Baseman
Jerry May
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Kid Gleason holds a real edge over Jerry May in this comparison. Kid Gleason led in contact rate (K%+ 156 vs 87), slugging (SLG+ 94 vs 85), and home run production (HR/PA+ 36 vs 28). Jerry May held the edge in walk rate (BB%+ 122 vs 84). The edge belongs to Kid Gleason.

Hitting Stats for Kid Gleason and Jerry May

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1968
143.82
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
194.41
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8210
600
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1716
600
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7459
545.12
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1527
533.92
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.681
0.681
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1946
142.22
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
357
124.83
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1634
119.42
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
269
94.06
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
216
15.79
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
22.03
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
81
5.92
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.5
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.1
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.24
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
312
22.8
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
88
30.77
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.16
0.16
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.247
0.247
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.008
0.008
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
826.88
60.43
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
155.25
54.28
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2369
173.13
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
485
169.58
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2485
181.61
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
525
183.57
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.628
0.628
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.057
0.057
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.219
0.219
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.587
0.587
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1022
74.69
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
120
41.96
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
824
60.22
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
130
45.45
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1831
133.81
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
235
82.17
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
942.54
68.88
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
156.33
54.66
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
38
2.78
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.85
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
501
36.61
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
157
54.9
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.78
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PAverified
408
29.82
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
293
102.45
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20.12
20.12
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
5.86
5.86
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.23
1.23
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
212
15.49
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.8
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.55
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
42
14.69
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.35
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.7
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
329
24.04
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.05
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Kid Gleason and Jerry May

Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1971
1.06
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.18
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
473
0.25
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.02
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
50205
27
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
12002
27
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16735
9
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4000.2
9
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4237
2.28
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
5.96
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5324
2.86
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
248
0.56
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
672
0.36
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.07
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10233
5.5
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2926
6.58
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9561
5.14
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
6.52
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.43
93.43
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.851
4.851
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.518
5.518
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
24
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.48
86.48
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
609
0.33
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
0.08
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.09
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.16
Kid Gleason
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.39
Kid Gleason
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.29