Matt Joyce vs. Dave May — Career Comparison

MillenialFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueRight FielderAll-Star
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Matt Joyce holds a real edge over Dave May in this comparison. Matt Joyce led in walk rate (BB%+ 144 vs 97), home run production (HR/PA+ 123 vs 110), and slugging (SLG+ 106 vs 101). Dave May held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 116 vs 95). The edge belongs to Matt Joyce.

Hitting Stats for Matt Joyce and Dave May

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
12
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1400
192.88
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
1252
183.89
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4355
600
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
4085
600
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3718
512.24
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3670
539.05
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.251
0.251
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
898
123.72
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
920
135.13
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
528
72.74
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
99
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
206
28.38
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
130
19.09
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
15
2.07
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.94
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
149
20.53
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
96
14.1
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
370
50.98
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
246
36.13
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.04
0.04
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
576.95
79.49
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
444.02
65.22
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1581
217.82
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
1378
202.4
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1489
205.14
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
1292
189.77
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.342
0.342
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.425
0.425
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.767
0.767
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.184
0.184
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.26
0.26
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.756
0.756
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.28
0.28
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
537
73.98
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
462
67.86
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
69.3
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
422
61.98
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
891
122.76
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
788
115.74
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564.09
77.72
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
455.23
66.86
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
32
4.41
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.11
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
559
77.01
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
344
50.53
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
28
3.86
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.02
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
935
128.82
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
73.59
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
4.66
4.66
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.15
8.15
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.41
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.67
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
5.92
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.64
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
76
10.47
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.37
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.82
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.81
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
23
3.17
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 600 PA
58
7.99
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
15.72
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60.34
60.34
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
56.07
56.07

Fielding Stats for Matt Joyce and Dave May

Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
12
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1022
1.21
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1021
1.14
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
854
1.01
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
0.99
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
22818
27
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24145
27
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
7606
9
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8048.1
9
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1628
1.93
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2177
2.43
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.04
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.03
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.06
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1691
2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2295
2.57
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1662
1.97
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
2.51
Matt Joyce
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.29
98.29
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.626
1.626
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.199
2.199
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
83.56
83.56
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.97
86.97
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.01
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Joyce
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0