Carlos May vs. Dustin Pedroia — Career Comparison

Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Dustin Pedroia
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueSecond BasemanGold GloveSilver SluggerMVPRookie of the YearAll-Star

Carlos May and Dustin Pedroia are a strikingly close offensive match — their adjusted numbers sit nearly on top of each other across the most important hitting dimensions. Their on-base numbers were nearly identical (OBP+ 117 for Carlos May, 114 for Dustin Pedroia), and so was their slugging (SLG+ 112 vs 113). The overall lean goes to Dustin Pedroia, but the margin between these two hitters is genuinely razor-thin.

Hitting Stats for Carlos May and Dustin Pedroia

Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1165
148
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1512
133.86
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6777
600
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6031
533.95
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.299
0.299
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.825
0.825
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1805
159.81
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1256
111.2
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
394
34.88
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.92
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.33
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
90
11.43
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
12.39
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549
48.61
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.304
0.304
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
0.078
0.078
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
594.54
75.53
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
970.27
85.9
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2649
234.53
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1684
213.93
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2467
218.42
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.365
0.365
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.805
0.805
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.779
0.779
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.314
0.314
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
922
81.63
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
536
68.09
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
725
64.19
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1507
133.42
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011.09
89.52
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
38
3.36
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
624
55.25
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
25
2.21
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
654
57.9
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10.36
10.36
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.95
0.95
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
2.21
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
39
4.95
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
5.22
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PAverified
154
13.63
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
85
10.8
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
12.22
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 600 PA
46
4.07
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
184
16.29
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
61.59
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75
75

Fielding Stats for Carlos May and Dustin Pedroia

Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
1.06
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1498
1.04
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
867
1.03
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1476
1.03
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38761
27
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12920.1
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
3.48
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
2581
1.8
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4017
2.8
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
45
0.05
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
58
0.04
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6656
4.64
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6598
4.6
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.58
98.58
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.13
99.13
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.405
4.405
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.53
98.53
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Dustin Pedroia
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
944
0.66
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin Pedroia
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0