Darrell May vs. Laurie Reis — Career Comparison

Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Laurie Reis
Pre-GenerationalIllinoisThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Darrell May built a career as a starting pitcher and Laurie Reis as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Laurie Reis posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2 and WHIP 1.306 compared to 5.16 and 1.467 for Darrell May. By the career numbers, Laurie Reis had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Darrell May and Laurie Reis

Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.5
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
1
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
2
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.3
3.3
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.07
3.07
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.28
0.28
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
216
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
746
10.16
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
10.5
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.16
10.16
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.5
10.5
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
212
2.89
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.25
1.25
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
5.64
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
2.38
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.38
2.38
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.948
0.948
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.403
0.403
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.38
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.08
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
39.45
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
310
38.75
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
23
0.31
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
411
5.6
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
5.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.25
5.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.63
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.306
1.306
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2636
35.91
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
300
37.5
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.55
2.55
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.25
5.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.75
38.75

Fielding Stats for Darrell May and Laurie Reis

Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
1.04
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
234
27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.48
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.35
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
0.82
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.81
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.46
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.62
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
1.29
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
1.15
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
71.43
71.43
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.111
1.111
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrell May and Laurie Reis

Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
161
3331.03
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
9
145.95
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
37
600
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
583.78
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.311
0.311
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
4.49
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
12.36
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
97.3
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.162
0.162
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.139
0.139
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.301
0.301
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.108
0.108
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.194
0.194
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
81.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
16.22
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
97.3
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-20.58
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.09
1.52
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
1
16.22
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
13
268.97
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
97.3
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
2.23
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.17
6.17
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Laurie Reis
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.17
0.17
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
Laurie Reis
Career
Per 600 PA