Darrell May vs. Kenny Rogers — Career Comparison

Darrell May
Gen XCaliforniaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Kenny Rogers
Baby BoomersGeorgiaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTexas RangersAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherGold GloveAll-Star

The numbers give Darrell May a clear advantage over Kenny Rogers across the core pitching metrics. Darrell May led in walk avoidance (BB%+ 112 vs 88), strikeout rate (K%+ 96 vs 80), and run prevention (ERA+ 98 vs 87). Kenny Rogers held the edge in home run suppression (HR9+ 94 vs 70). Darrell May was the better starter — the numbers make that case clearly.

Pitching Stats for Darrell May and Kenny Rogers

Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
2.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
1.29
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.35
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
0.6
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
43
0.59
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
156
0.43
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.68
37.68
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
58.4
58.4
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.2
62.2
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.1
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
0.1
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.04
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.02
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.08
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
379
5.16
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1568
4.27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.27
4.27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.16
5.16
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.33
4.33
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9908
27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3302.2
9
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
746
10.16
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3457
9.42
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.16
10.16
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.42
9.42
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
123
1.68
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
339
0.92
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.68
1.68
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.76
0.76
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.44
0.44
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
212
2.89
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1175
3.2
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
11
0.15
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.14
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
414
5.64
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1968
5.36
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.64
5.64
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.36
5.36
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.57
2.57
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.948
0.948
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.952
0.952
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.15
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
79
0.22
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.08
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
127
0.35
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.06
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2896
39.45
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14280
38.91
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.31
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
133
0.36
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
411
5.6
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1739
4.74
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.6
5.6
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.74
4.74
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.18
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
0.26
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.4
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
92
0.25
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.63
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
0.95
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.45
1.45
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.403
1.403
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2636
35.91
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12792
34.86
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.55
2.55
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.28
2.28
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.297
0.297
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.45
39.45
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.91
38.91

Fielding Stats for Darrell May and Kenny Rogers

Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
7
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
2.19
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
762
2.08
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97
1.32
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
474
1.29
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1982
27
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9908
27
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
660.2
9
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3302.2
9
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.48
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
0.7
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.82
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
743
2.02
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.07
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
44
0.12
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
1.36
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1045
2.85
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
1.29
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1001
2.73
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
95
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.79
95.79
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.59
0.59
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
60.25
60.25
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
62.2
62.2
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.04
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
0.18
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Darrell May and Kenny Rogers

Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
20
20
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
161
3331.03
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
763
6104
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
29
600
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
600
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
537.93
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
66
528
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.136
0.136
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
56
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
16
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
4.49
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.38
19.02
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
41.38
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
96
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
62.07
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
104
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.186
0.186
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.182
0.182
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.188
0.188
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.368
0.368
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.045
0.045
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.069
0.069
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.129
0.129
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.154
0.154
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
40
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
72
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.99
-20.58
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.21
9.71
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
20.69
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
32
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
268.97
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
25
200
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
2.23
2.23
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.08
0.08
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.16
0.16
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
41.38
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5
40
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
1
8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
8
Darrell May
Career
Per 600 PA
Kenny Rogers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100