Carlos May vs. Tris Speaker — Career Comparison

Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Tris Speaker
Lost GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueHall of FameCenter FielderMVP

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Tris Speaker comes out clearly ahead of Carlos May across most offensive categories. Tris Speaker led in contact rate (K%+ 266 vs 112), home run production (HR/PA+ 205 vs 98), and slugging (SLG+ 152 vs 112). Tris Speaker was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Carlos May and Tris Speaker

Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
22
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1165
148
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2789
139.59
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11988
600
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4120
523.4
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10195
510.26
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.345
0.345
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.943
0.943
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3514
175.88
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2383
119.27
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
792
39.64
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
222
11.11
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
5.86
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1131
56.61
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.322
0.322
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.012
0.012
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0.033
0.033
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
594.54
75.53
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2311.5
115.69
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5101
255.31
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
1684
213.93
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4998
250.15
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.428
0.428
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.928
0.928
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.026
1.026
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1882
94.19
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
536
68.09
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1529
76.53
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3294
164.86
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2347.41
117.49
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
5.16
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
512
65.04
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1381
69.12
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
393
19.67
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30.5
30.5
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.51
3.51
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
309
15.47
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
85
10.8
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
432
21.62
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
53
6.73
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
157
7.86
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
138
17.53
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
589
29.48
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
61.59
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73.34
73.34

Fielding Stats for Carlos May and Tris Speaker

Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
22
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2717
8.62
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
317
1.01
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
8511
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2837
9
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2920
3.48
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6935
22
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
193
0.23
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
462
1.47
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
224
0.71
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7621
24.18
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7397
23.47
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.06
97.06
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.506
3.506
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.723
2.723
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.67
11.67
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Tris Speaker
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
159
0.5
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tris Speaker
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0