Carlos May vs. Lacey Thomas — Career Comparison

Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Lacey Thomas
Greatest GenerationMississippiThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaJacksonville Red CapsNegro American LeagueCenter Fielder

Looking at the career totals, Carlos May and Lacey Thomas are closely matched on the surface stats. Lacey Thomas posted stronger numbers in OPS (.788 vs .758) and on-base percentage (.407 vs .366). Carlos May had the advantage in slugging (.392 vs .380). By the career numbers, Lacey Thomas 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 Lacey Thomas

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1165
148
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
20
146.34
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
82
600
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4120
523.4
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
71
519.51
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.324
0.324
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23
168.29
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
842
106.97
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
20
146.34
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
172
21.85
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
285
36.21
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
3
21.95
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
0.13
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594.54
75.53
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12.56
91.87
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1615
205.17
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
27
197.56
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1684
213.93
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
33
241.46
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.407
0.407
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.38
0.38
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.788
0.788
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.119
0.119
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.813
0.813
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.329
0.329
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
117.07
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
68.09
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
190.24
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13.93
101.91
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
512
65.04
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
73.17
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
565
71.78
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.36
8.36
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
82
82
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.91
0.91
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
7.32
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
10.8
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
14.63
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 600 PA
2
14.63
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
61.59
61.59
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Carlos May and Lacey Thomas

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
1.06
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
1.05
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
867
1.03
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.94
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
489
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
163
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2920
3.48
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
2.15
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.23
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.06
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Lacey Thomas
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.17
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3158
3.76
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
2.37
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3113
3.71
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
2.21
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
93.02
93.02
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.506
3.506
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.105
2.105
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.64
97.64
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.47
89.47
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
0.19
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lacey Thomas
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0