Dave May vs. Melky Mesa — Career Comparison

Dave May
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Melky Mesa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Melky Mesa posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave May. Melky Mesa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .701) and on-base percentage (.438 vs .325). Dave May had the advantage in home run production (96 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Melky Mesa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Dave May and Melky Mesa

Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1252
183.89
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4085
600
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3670
539.05
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
920
135.13
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
674
99
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
19.09
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.94
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
14.1
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
36.13
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444.02
65.22
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.33
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
202.4
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1292
189.77
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
462
67.86
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
61.98
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
788
115.74
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455.23
66.86
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
114.32
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.11
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
344
50.53
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.02
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
501
73.59
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.15
8.15
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.67
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.64
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.37
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.81
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
6.9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
15.72
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.07
56.07
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Dave May and Melky Mesa

Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1021
1.14
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
0.99
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24145
27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8048.1
9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2177
2.43
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.06
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2295
2.57
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2245
2.51
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.199
2.199
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.97
86.97
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0