Dave May vs. Doc Prothro — Career Comparison

Dave May
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Doc Prothro
Lost GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueThird Baseman

On the career numbers, Doc Prothro posted the stronger offensive profile against Dave May. Doc Prothro posted stronger numbers in OPS (.798 vs .701) and on-base percentage (.390 vs .325). Dave May had the advantage in home run production (96 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Doc Prothro 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 Doc Prothro

Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
5
5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
183.89
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
180
158.13
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4085
600
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
683
600
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3670
539.05
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
600
527.09
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.318
0.318
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.807
0.807
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
920
135.13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
191
167.79
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
674
99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
19.09
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
29.87
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.94
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
8.78
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
96
14.1
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
246
36.13
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
44
38.65
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
0.23
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.026
0.026
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.104
0.104
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
444.02
65.22
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
98.49
86.52
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1378
202.4
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
245
215.23
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1292
189.77
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
261
229.28
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.39
0.39
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.408
0.408
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.798
0.798
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0.09
0.09
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.277
0.277
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.774
0.774
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.341
0.341
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
462
67.86
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
66
57.98
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
422
61.98
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
81
71.16
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
788
115.74
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
147
129.14
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
455.23
66.86
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
106.6
93.64
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
4.11
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.88
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
344
50.53
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
60.61
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.02
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
501
73.59
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
40
35.14
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
8.15
8.15
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.08
17.08
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.69
0.69
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.73
1.73
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
3.67
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
2.64
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.37
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
60
8.81
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
13
11.42
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
6.9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
13.18
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
107
15.72
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PAverified
28
24.6
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56.07
56.07
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 600 PA
46.43
46.43

Fielding Stats for Dave May and Doc Prothro

Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
1.14
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
168
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
888
0.99
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24145
27
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8048.1
9
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2177
2.43
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
302
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.06
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2295
2.57
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
503
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
2.51
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
473
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.82
97.82
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
94.04
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.199
2.199
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2.816
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.97
86.97
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Doc Prothro
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Doc Prothro
Career
Per 9 Innings
0