Darrell May vs. John Nelson — Career Comparison

Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
John Nelson
UnknownCuban X GiantsEastern Colored League (Independent)Starting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Darrell May and John Nelson are fairly close on the surface numbers. Darrell May carried a career ERA of 5.16 against John Nelson's 3.65. The surface numbers don't cleanly separate Darrell May and John Nelson — era context would be needed for a firmer verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darrell May and John Nelson

Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.57
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.46
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55.56
55.56
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
1.03
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.11
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
32
3.65
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.65
3.65
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.11
5.11
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.26
6.26
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.16
5.16
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.328
0.328
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
10.16
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
116
13.22
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.16
10.16
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
13.22
13.22
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.59
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.59
1.59
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.76
0.76
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.56
1.56
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
2.89
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
1.82
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.82
1.82
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
5.64
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
2.85
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.85
2.85
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.948
0.948
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.519
0.519
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.23
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2896
39.45
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
43.86
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.31
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
411
5.6
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
85
9.68
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.6
5.6
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.68
9.68
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
1.59
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
46
0.63
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.68
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.45
1.45
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.671
1.671
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2636
35.91
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
354
40.33
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.44
9.44
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.324
0.324
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.45
39.45
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.86
43.86

Fielding Stats for Darrell May and John Nelson

Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
1.04
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
753
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
251
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
78
2.8
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.82
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
1.29
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.32
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
4.41
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.29
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.09
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.68
92.68
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.931
3.931
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.55
96.55
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrell May and John Nelson

Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
3331.03
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
28
148.67
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
113
600
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
525.66
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.152
0.152
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.541
0.541
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
79.65
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
42.48
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
21.24
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
37.17
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.467
0.467
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
4.49
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.02
37.3
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
138.05
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
127.43
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.263
0.263
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.485
0.485
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.111
0.111
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.166
0.166
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.441
0.441
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.154
0.154
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.147
0.147
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
90.27
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
63.72
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
148.67
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-20.58
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.12
32.51
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
47.79
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
13
268.97
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
15.93
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
2.23
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
37.67
37.67
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
26.55
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
10.62
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
John Nelson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100