Mike Jacobs vs. Joe May — Career Comparison

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On the career numbers, Joe May posted the stronger offensive profile against Mike Jacobs. Joe May posted stronger numbers in OPS (.944 vs .421) and on-base percentage (.444 vs .211). By the career numbers, Joe 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 Mike Jacobs and Joe May

Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
5
157.89
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
19
600
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
600
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.76
24.01
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
123.14
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
4
126.32
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.211
0.211
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.421
0.421
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.235
0.235
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
1
31.58
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
3
94.74
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0.86
27.17
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.7
123.28
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
2
63.16
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.5
9.5
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Mike Jacobs and Joe May

Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.13
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.44
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.57
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
120
27
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
27
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
9
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.1
9
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
2.03
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.02
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.93
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
2.01
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.68
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
5.63
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.32
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
4.95
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.03
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
88
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.4
4.4
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.2
4.2
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.23
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Mike Jacobs
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.15
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Jacobs
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0