Jakie May vs. Al McBean — Career Comparison

Jakie May
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Al McBean
Silent GenerationU.S. Virgin IslandsThrows RightBats RightPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jakie May built a career as a starting pitcher and Al McBean as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Al McBean posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.13 and WHIP 1.379 compared to 3.88 and 1.448 for Jakie May. By the career numbers, Al McBean had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jakie May and Al McBean

Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
2.36
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
409
3.43
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.93
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.64
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
72
0.41
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
0.56
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.55
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.42
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.11
43.11
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.26
57.26
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.58
18.58
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.4
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.18
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.04
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.04
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.11
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.53
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
673
3.88
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
373
3.13
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.88
3.88
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.13
3.13
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.03
4.03
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.56
3.56
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.8
3.8
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.257
0.257
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4687
27
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
3217
27
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562.1
9
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1072.1
9
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1645
9.48
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1058
8.88
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.48
9.48
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.88
8.88
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.2
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
63
0.53
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.53
0.53
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.15
0.15
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
617
3.55
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.06
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
56
0.47
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.55
3.55
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.06
3.06
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
765
4.41
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
575
4.83
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.83
4.83
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.41
1.41
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.885
0.885
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.877
0.877
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.18
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
35
0.29
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.51
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.25
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.02
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6831
39.35
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4518
37.92
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
150
0.86
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
186
1.56
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
808
4.65
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
430
3.61
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.65
4.65
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.61
3.61
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.448
1.448
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.327
1.327
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6126
35.29
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
4123
34.6
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.05
1.05
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.35
39.35
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.92
37.92

Fielding Stats for Jakie May and Al McBean

Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
410
3.44
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
0.64
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3218
27
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1072.2
9
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
53
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
73
0.61
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
252
2.11
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
24
0.2
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
349
2.93
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
2.73
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.12
93.12
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.912
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.793
0.793
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18.54
18.54
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.15
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jakie May and Al McBean

Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
410
466.79
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
425
897.89
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
527
600
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
284
600
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
468
532.83
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
264
557.75
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.171
0.171
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.493
0.493
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.509
0.509
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
80
91.08
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
52
109.86
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
71.73
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
4
8.45
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.69
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.28
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
6.34
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.35
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
9
19.01
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.173
0.173
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.004
0.004
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.011
0.011
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.025
0.025
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.058
0.058
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25.37
28.88
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
15.39
32.52
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
120.68
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
69
145.77
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
125.24
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
59
124.65
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.227
0.227
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.479
0.479
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.056
0.056
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.064
0.064
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.156
0.156
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.163
0.163
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.351
0.351
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.355
0.355
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.225
0.225
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.316
0.316
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
37.57
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21
44.37
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
24
27.32
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
52.82
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
55
62.62
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
43
90.85
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
23.5
26.75
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PAverified
14.27
30.16
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.11
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
31.88
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
6
12.68
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
120
136.62
Al McBean
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
106
223.94
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2.68
2.68
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
33.02
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
13
27.46
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
2
4.23
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
Al McBean
Career
Per 600 PA