Carlos May vs. Billy Sample — Career Comparison

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When their careers are measured against the same standard, Carlos May comes out clearly ahead of Billy Sample across most offensive categories. Carlos May led in walk rate (BB%+ 134 vs 87), home run production (HR/PA+ 98 vs 73), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 117 vs 99). Billy Sample held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 155 vs 112). Carlos May was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Carlos May and Billy Sample

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
148
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
826
177.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
2798
600
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2516
539.53
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.274
0.274
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.772
0.772
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
684
146.68
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
502
107.65
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
127
27.23
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
2.92
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.93
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
46
9.86
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
182
39.03
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.266
0.266
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.067
0.067
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
594.54
75.53
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
332.46
71.29
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
967
207.36
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1684
213.93
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
907
194.5
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.329
0.329
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.384
0.384
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.749
0.749
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.112
0.112
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.715
0.715
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.678
0.678
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.282
0.282
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
371
79.56
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
536
68.09
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
230
49.32
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
991
125.89
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
555
119.01
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
618.71
78.6
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
351.61
75.4
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
45
5.72
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
6
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
195
41.82
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.72
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
230
49.32
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12.17
12.17
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
0.85
0.85
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37
7.93
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
22
4.72
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
7.72
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
85
10.8
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
98
21.02
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PA
31
6.65
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
138
17.53
Billy Sample
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
27.66
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
61.59
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
75.97
75.97

Fielding Stats for Carlos May and Billy Sample

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
712
1.16
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
620
1.01
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
16644
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5548
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
3.48
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1378
2.24
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.23
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.05
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.05
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.03
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3158
3.76
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1428
2.32
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3113
3.71
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1410
2.29
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.58
98.58
Billy Sample
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.74
98.74
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.506
3.506
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.98
1.98
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
87.08
87.08
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.19
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Billy Sample
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0