Derrick May vs. Melky Mesa — Career Comparison

Derrick May
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Melky Mesa
MillenialD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanNew York YankeesAmerican LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Melky Mesa posted the stronger offensive profile against Derrick May. Melky Mesa posted stronger numbers in OPS (.971 vs .724) and on-base percentage (.438 vs .326). Derrick May had the advantage in home run production (52 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Melky Mesa had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Derrick May and Melky Mesa

Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
797
200.42
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2386
600
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
16
600
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2200
553.23
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15
562.5
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.912
0.912
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
596
149.87
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
225
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
431
108.38
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
103
25.9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.51
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
52
13.08
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
165
41.49
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.024
0.024
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.087
0.087
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
277.04
69.67
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
112.33
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
875
220.03
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
300
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
760
191.11
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
262.5
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.319
0.319
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.438
0.438
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.533
0.533
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.971
0.971
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.9
0.9
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
244
61.36
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
75
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
310
77.95
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
2
75
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
502
126.24
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
150
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
288.31
72.5
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.05
114.32
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.01
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
39.23
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
1
37.5
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
6.54
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
254
63.87
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
75
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
9.39
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
8
8
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
0.75
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.78
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
57
14.33
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.54
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
3.02
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
10.56
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
37.5
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0

Fielding Stats for Derrick May and Melky Mesa

Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
614
1.22
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.5
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.03
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.9
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13542
27
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
27
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4514
9
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
9
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
970
1.93
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.06
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
26
0.05
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1027
2.05
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1001
2
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
3.3
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.47
97.47
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Melky Mesa
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.2
2.2
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84.53
84.53
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.01
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Melky Mesa
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0