Carlos May vs. Butch Thurman — Career Comparison

Carlos May
Baby BoomersAlabamaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueLeft FielderAll-Star
Butch Thurman
Greatest GenerationMissouriThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro American LeagueFirst Baseman

On the career numbers, Butch Thurman posted the stronger offensive profile against Carlos May. Butch Thurman posted stronger numbers in OPS (1.189 vs .758) and on-base percentage (.417 vs .366). Carlos May had the advantage in home run production (90 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Butch Thurman 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 Butch Thurman

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1165
148
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
168
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4723
600
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
25
600
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4120
523.4
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
528
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.364
0.364
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.772
0.772
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.16
1.16
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1127
143.17
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
192
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
842
106.97
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
3
72
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
172
21.85
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23
2.92
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
90
11.43
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
285
36.21
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
120
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.625
0.625
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.022
0.022
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
594.54
75.53
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.01
144.33
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1615
205.17
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
408
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1684
213.93
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
240
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.417
0.417
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.392
0.392
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.773
0.773
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.749
0.749
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.189
1.189
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.119
0.119
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.381
0.381
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.715
0.715
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.357
1.357
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.296
0.296
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.421
0.421
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
545
69.24
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
96
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
536
68.09
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
120
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
991
125.89
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
216
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
618.71
78.6
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6.58
157.92
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
45
5.72
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
512
65.04
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
2
48
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
8
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
565
71.78
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
72
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.36
8.36
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
8.33
8.33
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.91
0.91
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0.67
0.67
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
0.89
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
4.95
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 600 PA
112
14.23
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
10.8
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
6.73
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
138
17.53
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61.59
61.59
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 600 PA

Fielding Stats for Carlos May and Butch Thurman

Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
888
1.06
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.2
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
867
1.03
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
1.2
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22685
27
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
158
27
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7561.2
9
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
52.2
9
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2920
3.48
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
12.47
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
0.23
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.17
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
45
0.05
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.68
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3158
3.76
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
13.33
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3113
3.71
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
12.65
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.58
98.58
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.87
94.87
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.506
3.506
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.571
10.571
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.64
97.64
Butch Thurman
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Carlos May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
157
0.19
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.85
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Carlos May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Butch Thurman
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0