Jakie May vs. Roy Smith — Career Comparison

Jakie May
Lost GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows LeftBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Roy Smith
Gen XFloridaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Jakie May built a career as a starting pitcher and Roy Smith as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jakie May posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.448 compared to 5.24 and 1.970 for Roy Smith. By the career numbers, Jakie May had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Jakie May and Roy Smith

Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
14
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
2.36
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.24
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
161
0.93
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
0.41
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95
0.55
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
43.11
43.11
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.27
39.27
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.69
7.69
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70
0.4
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.04
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.11
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
673
3.88
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.24
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.24
5.24
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.03
4.03
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.32
7.32
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.67
3.67
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.45
6.45
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.269
0.269
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.266
0.266
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4687
27
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
67
27
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1562.1
9
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
22.1
9
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1645
9.48
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
25
10.07
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.48
9.48
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.07
10.07
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
35
0.2
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
1.61
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.61
1.61
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.09
0.09
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
617
3.55
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.25
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.55
3.55
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
765
4.41
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
7.66
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.41
4.41
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.66
7.66
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.87
1.87
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.46
1.46
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.885
0.885
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.657
1.657
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
31
0.18
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
88
0.51
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
1.21
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.02
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6831
39.35
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
115
46.34
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
0.86
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.21
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
808
4.65
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
7.25
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.25
7.25
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.81
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.448
1.448
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.925
1.925
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6126
35.29
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
37.88
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.97
1.97
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.38
1.38
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.296
0.296
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.35
39.35
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46.34
46.34

Fielding Stats for Jakie May and Roy Smith

Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
410
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.24
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67
27
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22.1
9
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
321
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.61
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.4
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
383
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.42
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
374
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
2.01
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
97.65
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
83.33
83.33
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0.912
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.385
0.385
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.69
7.69
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
17
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.4
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Jakie May and Roy Smith

Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
14
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
2
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
410
466.79
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
13
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
527
600
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
468
532.83
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.171
0.171
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.493
0.493
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
80
91.08
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
63
71.73
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
11.39
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5.69
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
19.35
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.213
0.213
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.004
0.004
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.025
0.025
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25.37
28.88
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
106
120.68
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
110
125.24
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.221
0.221
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.447
0.447
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.056
0.056
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.156
0.156
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.351
0.351
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.225
0.225
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
37.57
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
27.32
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
62.62
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
23.5
26.75
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.28
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
31.88
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
120
136.62
Roy Smith
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.39
4.39
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.23
0.23
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
Jakie May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
33.02
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Jakie May
Career
Per 600 PA
Roy Smith
Career
Per 600 PA