Jerry May vs. Don Wheeler — Career Comparison

Jerry May
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Don Wheeler
Greatest GenerationMinnesotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Don Wheeler posted the stronger offensive profile against Jerry May. Don Wheeler posted stronger numbers in OPS (.656 vs .644) and on-base percentage (.333 vs .326). Jerry May had the advantage in home run production (15 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Don Wheeler had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Jerry May and Don Wheeler

Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
556
194.41
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
67
182.73
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1716
600
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
220
600
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1527
533.92
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
192
523.64
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.24
0.24
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.687
0.687
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
357
124.83
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
46
125.45
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
269
94.06
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
34
92.73
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
63
22.03
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
24.55
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10
3.5
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.45
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
5.24
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
88
30.77
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
32.73
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.261
0.261
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.01
0.01
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.042
0.042
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
155.25
54.28
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
21.91
59.77
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
485
169.58
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
62
169.09
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
525
183.57
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
73
199.09
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.323
0.323
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.656
0.656
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.084
0.084
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.083
0.083
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.231
0.231
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.603
0.603
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0.262
0.262
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
120
41.96
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
46.36
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
130
45.45
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
22
60
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
235
82.17
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
38
103.64
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156.33
54.66
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
23.55
64.23
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
3.85
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
157
54.9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
73.64
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.78
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
293
102.45
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
19
51.82
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
5.86
5.86
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.58
11.58
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.54
0.54
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.42
1.42
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.8
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
1
2.73
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
4.55
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
42
14.69
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
13.64
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.35
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.45
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
0.7
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
1.05
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
5.45
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Jerry May and Don Wheeler

Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
10
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.18
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
58
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
454
1.02
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12002
27
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4000.2
9
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
5.96
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
210
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.56
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
36
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2926
6.58
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
6.52
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
246
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.62
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.518
5.518
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.241
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86.48
86.48
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.08
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.09
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.16
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.39
Don Wheeler
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.29
Don Wheeler
Career
Per 9 Innings
0