Don Kessinger vs. Carlos May — Career Comparison

Don Kessinger
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueShortstopGold GloveAll-Star
Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Carlos May comes out clearly ahead of Don Kessinger across most offensive categories. Carlos May led in home run production (HR/PA+ 98 vs 12), walk rate (BB%+ 134 vs 104), and slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 87). Don Kessinger held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 160 vs 112). Carlos May was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Don Kessinger and Carlos May

Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
16
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2078
146.18
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1165
148
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8529
600
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7651
538.23
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.653
0.653
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1931
135.84
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1127
143.17
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1583
111.36
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
254
17.87
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
172
21.85
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
5.63
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
14
0.98
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
348
24.48
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
285
36.21
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
758.27
53.34
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
594.54
75.53
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2387
167.92
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1615
205.17
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2637
185.51
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1684
213.93
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.314
0.314
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.312
0.312
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.626
0.626
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
899
63.24
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
545
69.24
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
527
37.07
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
68.09
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1412
99.33
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
991
125.89
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
845.37
59.47
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
618.71
78.6
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
22
1.55
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
684
48.12
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
69
4.85
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
759
53.39
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.24
11.24
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
0.9
0.9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
132
9.29
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
40
2.81
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PAverified
132
9.29
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
100
7.03
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.8
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
5.98
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
185
13.01
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 600 PA
54.05
54.05
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.59
61.59

Fielding Stats for Don Kessinger and Carlos May

Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
16
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2062
1.07
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1955
1.01
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52117
27
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17372.1
9
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3292
1.71
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
3.48
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6453
3.34
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
350
0.18
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10095
5.23
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9745
5.05
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.53
96.53
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.726
4.726
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.81
94.81
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Don Kessinger
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1215
0.63
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Don Kessinger
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0