Darrell May vs. Pete Richert — Career Comparison

Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Pete Richert
Silent GenerationNew YorkThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaBaltimore OriolesAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

The numbers give Pete Richert a clear advantage over Darrell May across the core pitching metrics. Pete Richert led in strikeout rate (K%+ 120 vs 96), home run suppression (HR9+ 89 vs 70), and skill-based run prevention (DICE+ 102 vs 88). Darrell May held the edge in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 102). Pete Richert was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Darrell May and Pete Richert

Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
2.19
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
3.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.94
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80
0.62
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.56
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.29
52.29
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.44
28.44
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.17
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.02
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.39
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
413
3.19
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.97
2.97
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.84
3.84
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3497
27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165.2
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
10.16
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
7.4
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.4
7.4
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
0.9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.9
0.9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
2.89
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
424
3.27
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.36
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.27
3.27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
414
5.64
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
925
7.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.64
5.64
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.14
7.14
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.57
2.57
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.16
2.16
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.157
1.157
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.25
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.12
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
39.45
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4817
37.19
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
1.24
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
5.6
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
463
3.57
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.18
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.09
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.08
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
0.63
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.186
1.186
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
35.91
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4354
33.62
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.255
0.255
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.19
37.19

Fielding Stats for Darrell May and Pete Richert

Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
13
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
161
2.19
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
429
3.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
122
0.94
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3497
27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1165.2
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.48
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
0.41
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.82
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
168
1.3
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.14
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
239
1.85
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.29
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
1.71
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.59
0.59
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.515
0.515
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.25
60.25
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
28.44
28.44
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrell May and Pete Richert

Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
13
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
161
3331.03
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
446
808.46
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
331
600
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
26
537.93
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
297
538.37
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.145
0.145
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.412
0.412
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
43
77.95
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
65.26
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
9.06
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
12.69
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.003
0.003
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.023
0.023
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
4.49
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.81
17.79
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
96.07
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
53
96.07
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.172
0.172
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.179
0.179
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.034
0.034
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.122
0.122
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.255
0.255
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
38.07
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
27.19
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
63.44
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-20.58
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.33
7.85
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
20.69
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
16.31
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
268.97
Pete Richert
Career
Per 600 PAverified
129
233.84
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
2.23
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.08
0.08
Pete Richert
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23
41.69
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
3.63
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.44
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
Pete Richert
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
66.67
66.67