Mitch Harris vs. Rudy May — Career Comparison

Mitch Harris
MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Rudy May
Silent GenerationKansasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCalifornia AngelsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Rudy May built a career as a starting pitcher and Mitch Harris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Rudy May posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.46 and WHIP 1.269 compared to 3.67 and 1.593 for Mitch Harris. By the career numbers, Rudy May had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mitch Harris and Rudy May

Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
1.84
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.24
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
0.52
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
156
0.54
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
49.35
49.35
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
87
0.3
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.08
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.04
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
3.67
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1007
3.46
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.38
5.38
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.2
3.2
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.26
5.26
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.238
0.238
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7866
27
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2622
9
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
10
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2314
7.94
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.94
7.94
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.33
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
199
0.68
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.37
0.37
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
4.33
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
958
3.29
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.19
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
5
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1760
6.04
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.04
6.04
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.58
0.58
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.29
3.29
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.037
1.037
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.67
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.23
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.14
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.06
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
122
40.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10902
37.42
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.25
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
4.67
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1150
3.95
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.67
4.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.95
3.95
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
0.4
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
62
0.21
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
0.44
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.593
1.593
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.248
1.248
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
36
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9723
33.37
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.54
0.54
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.15
2.15
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.292
0.292
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.272
0.272
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.67
40.67
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.42
37.42

Fielding Stats for Mitch Harris and Rudy May

Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
8.67
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
535
1.84
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
360
1.24
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
81
27
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7865
27
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
9
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2621.2
9
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
87
0.3
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
1
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
382
1.31
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.13
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
506
1.74
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.33
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
1.61
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.69
92.69
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.154
0.154
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.877
0.877
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.29
67.29
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.06
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mitch Harris and Rudy May

Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
15600
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
839.69
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
383
600
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
600
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
341
534.2
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.123
0.123
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.384
0.384
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
65.8
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
51.7
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.1
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
14.1
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.214
0.214
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.27
14.52
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
79.9
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66
103.39
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
0.18
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.15
0.15
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.248
0.248
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.236
0.236
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
18.8
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
21.93
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
40.73
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.11
-66.4
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.07
1.68
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.13
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
34.46
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1
600
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
164
256.92
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.34
2.34
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
26.63
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.57
Mitch Harris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
4
6.27
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mitch Harris
Career
Per 600 PA
Rudy May
Career
Per 600 PA