Dustin May vs. Matt Strahm — Career Comparison

Dustin May
Gen ZTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBoston Red SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Matt Strahm
MillenialNorth DakotaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueRelief PitcherAll-Star

Dustin May built a career as a starting pitcher and Matt Strahm as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Matt Strahm posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.36 and WHIP 1.127 compared to 3.86 and 1.210 for Dustin May. By the career numbers, Matt Strahm had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Dustin May and Matt Strahm

Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.58
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.61
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.53
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.59
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.66
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48.72
48.72
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
47.22
47.22
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.86
8.86
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.26
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
139
3.86
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
193
3.36
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.36
3.36
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.52
3.52
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.05
4.05
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.228
0.228
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
972
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
276
7.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
421
7.32
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.67
7.67
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.32
7.32
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.11
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
62
1.08
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.08
1.08
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.56
0.56
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.16
0.16
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
113
3.14
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
150
2.61
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.14
3.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.61
2.61
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
297
8.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
582
10.13
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.25
8.25
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.13
10.13
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.18
4.18
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.47
1.47
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.265
1.265
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.415
1.415
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.11
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.69
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.61
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1356
37.67
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2130
37.06
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.04
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
152
4.22
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
209
3.64
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.22
4.22
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.64
3.64
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.08
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.21
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.17
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.31
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.78
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.201
1.201
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.104
1.104
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1209
33.58
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1915
33.32
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.14
2.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.53
0.53
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.283
0.283
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.67
37.67
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.06
37.06

Fielding Stats for Dustin May and Matt Strahm

Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
6
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.97
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
395
6.87
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.58
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.59
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
972
27
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1552
27
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
324
9
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
517.1
9
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.56
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
0.43
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.72
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
37
0.64
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.11
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.39
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.17
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
1.28
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
62
1.08
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
92
92
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
92.54
92.54
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.648
0.648
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.157
0.157
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.61
8.61
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Dustin May and Matt Strahm

Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
71
2840
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
396
6788.57
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
15
600
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
600
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14
560
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
29
497.14
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.6
0.6
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
102.86
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
2.54
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.26
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
137.14
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.258
0.258
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.534
0.534
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.069
0.069
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.185
0.185
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.435
0.435
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.462
0.462
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
17.14
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.77
-30.64
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.17
37.22
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
34.29
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
280
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
274.29
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
2.14
2.14
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.19
2.19
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
40
Matt Strahm
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
68.57
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dustin May
Career
Per 600 PA
Matt Strahm
Career
Per 600 PA