Dave May vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Dave May
Silent GenerationDelawareThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaMilwaukee BrewersAmerican LeagueCenter FielderAll-Star
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Josh Willingham holds a real edge over Dave May in this comparison. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 110), walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 97), and slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 101). Dave May held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 116 vs 84). The edge belongs to Josh Willingham.

Hitting Stats for Dave May and Josh Willingham

Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
11
11
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1252
183.89
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
4085
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3670
539.05
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.713
0.713
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
920
135.13
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
988
128.45
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
674
99
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
130
19.09
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
2.94
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
96
14.1
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
246
36.13
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.026
0.026
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
444.02
65.22
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
1378
202.4
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
1292
189.77
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.376
0.376
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.694
0.694
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.237
0.237
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.267
0.267
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
462
67.86
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
422
61.98
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
788
115.74
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
455.23
66.86
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
28
4.11
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
344
50.53
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
6.02
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.86
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
501
73.59
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8.15
8.15
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.69
0.69
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.67
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
18
2.64
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
91
13.37
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
87
11.31
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
60
8.81
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
35
4.55
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
6.9
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
9
1.17
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
107
15.72
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
44
5.72
Dave May
Career
Per 600 PA
56.07
56.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Dave May and Josh Willingham

Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
11
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1021
1.14
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
888
0.99
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24145
27
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8048.1
9
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2177
2.43
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.08
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
0.06
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2295
2.57
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2245
2.51
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.82
97.82
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.51
98.51
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.199
2.199
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.97
86.97
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.02
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.01
Dave May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0