Derrick May vs. Fred Whitfield — Career Comparison

Derrick May
Gen XNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueLeft Fielder
Fred Whitfield
Silent GenerationAlabamaThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueFirst Baseman

Adjusted for the eras they played in, Derrick May holds a real edge over Fred Whitfield in this comparison. Derrick May led in contact rate (K%+ 154 vs 107), walk rate (BB%+ 71 vs 53), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 98 vs 94). Fred Whitfield held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 192 vs 96). The edge belongs to Derrick May.

Hitting Stats for Derrick May and Fred Whitfield

Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
9
9
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
797
200.42
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
817
198.86
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
2386
600
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2465
600
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
2200
553.23
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2284
555.94
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.271
0.271
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.747
0.747
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
596
149.87
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
578
140.69
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
431
108.38
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
369
89.82
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
103
25.9
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
93
22.64
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
2.51
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
8
1.95
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
52
13.08
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
26.29
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
165
41.49
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
209
50.87
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.362
0.362
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.024
0.024
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.047
0.047
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.087
0.087
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.187
0.187
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
277.04
69.67
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
305.92
74.46
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
875
220.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1011
246.09
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
760
191.11
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
733
178.42
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.298
0.298
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.443
0.443
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.717
0.717
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.741
0.741
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.127
0.127
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.243
0.243
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.245
0.245
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.639
0.639
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.666
0.666
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.284
0.284
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
244
61.36
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
242
58.9
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
310
77.95
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
356
86.65
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
502
126.24
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
490
119.27
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
288.31
72.5
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.07
73.28
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
8
2.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
156
39.23
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
139
33.83
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
26
6.54
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
8.28
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
254
63.87
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
371
90.3
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.39
9.39
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
6.64
6.64
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
0.61
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
0.37
0.37
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
0.75
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.7
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
4.78
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
19
4.62
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
57
14.33
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
9.49
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
7.54
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
7
1.7
Derrick May
Career
Per 600 PA
12
3.02
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
3.89
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
10.56
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
23
5.6
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
71.43
71.43
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 600 PA
30.43
30.43

Fielding Stats for Derrick May and Fred Whitfield

Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
614
1.22
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
588
1.13
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.03
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
529
1.01
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
13542
27
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14078
27
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4514
9
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4692.2
9
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
970
1.93
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4474
8.58
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.06
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
353
0.68
Derrick May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.05
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
0.09
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1027
2.05
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4876
9.35
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1001
2
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4827
9.26
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.47
97.47
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
99
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.63
1.63
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.209
8.209
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.53
84.53
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
89.97
89.97
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.01
Fred Whitfield
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
0.81
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Derrick May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Fred Whitfield
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0