Carlos May vs. Greg Pirkl — Career Comparison

Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Greg Pirkl
Gen XCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Looking at the career totals, Carlos May and Greg Pirkl are closely matched on the surface stats. Carlos May posted stronger numbers in OPS (.758 vs .713) and on-base percentage (.366 vs .248). Greg Pirkl had the advantage in slugging (.466 vs .392). By the career numbers, Carlos 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 Carlos May and Greg Pirkl

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
148
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
225
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
120
600
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
116
580
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.224
0.224
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1127
143.17
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
26
130
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
106.97
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
14
70
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
21.85
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
4
20
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.92
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
90
11.43
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
40
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
60
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.308
0.308
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594.54
75.53
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
13.94
69.69
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
54
270
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1684
213.93
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
29
145
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.242
0.242
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.466
0.466
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.707
0.707
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.606
0.606
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
545
69.24
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
12
60
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
68.09
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
80
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
991
125.89
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
20
100
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618.71
78.6
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
12.01
60.05
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
2
10
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
1
5
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
565
71.78
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
27
135
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
4.44
4.44
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
0.89
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
4.95
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
5
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.23
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
20
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.8
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.59
61.59
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Carlos May and Greg Pirkl

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
1.16
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.99
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
465
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
155
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2920
3.48
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
8.36
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.64
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
9.06
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
9
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.58
98.58
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.36
99.36
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Greg Pirkl
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.75
7.75
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
85
85
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.81
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Greg Pirkl
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0