Jerry May vs. Josh Willingham — Career Comparison

Jerry May
Silent GenerationVirginiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueCatcher
Josh Willingham
Gen XAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaFlorida MarlinsNational LeagueLeft FielderSilver Slugger

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Josh Willingham comes out clearly ahead of Jerry May across most offensive categories. Josh Willingham led in home run production (HR/PA+ 169 vs 28), slugging (SLG+ 117 vs 85), and walk rate (BB%+ 141 vs 122). Jerry May held the edge in contact rate (K%+ 87 vs 84). Josh Willingham was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Jerry May and Josh Willingham

Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
10
10
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
556
194.41
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1147
149.12
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1716
600
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4615
600
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1527
533.92
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3912
508.6
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.234
0.234
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.253
0.253
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.65
0.65
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.836
0.836
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
357
124.83
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
988
128.45
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
269
94.06
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
562
73.07
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
63
22.03
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
216
28.08
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
10
3.5
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
15
1.95
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
15
5.24
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
25.35
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
88
30.77
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
426
55.38
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.247
0.247
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.431
0.431
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.01
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.05
0.05
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.197
0.197
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
155.25
54.28
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
685.97
89.18
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
485
169.58
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1819
236.49
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
525
183.57
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1653
214.91
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.307
0.307
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.358
0.358
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.318
0.318
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.465
0.465
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.625
0.625
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.823
0.823
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.084
0.084
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.212
0.212
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.278
0.278
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.834
0.834
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.278
0.278
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.292
0.292
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
120
41.96
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
564
73.33
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
130
45.45
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
632
82.17
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
235
82.17
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1001
130.14
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
156.33
54.66
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
672.23
87.4
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
11
3.85
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
112
14.56
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
157
54.9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
553
71.9
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
16.78
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
22
2.86
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
102.45
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
1036
134.69
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.86
5.86
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
4.45
4.45
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.54
0.54
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
0.53
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
2.8
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.26
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
13
4.55
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
36
4.68
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
42
14.69
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
87
11.31
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
0.35
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
35
4.55
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.7
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
1.17
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
1.05
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44
5.72
Jerry May
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
79.55
79.55

Fielding Stats for Jerry May and Josh Willingham

Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
525
1.18
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
956
1.08
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
454
1.02
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
929
1.05
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
12002
27
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23833
27
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4000.2
9
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7944.1
9
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2649
5.96
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1666
1.89
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
248
0.56
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
0.05
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.07
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.03
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2926
6.58
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1740
1.97
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2897
6.52
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1714
1.94
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
99.01
99.01
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
98.51
98.51
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.518
5.518
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.793
1.793
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
86.48
86.48
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.18
97.18
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.08
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.01
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
41
0.09
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
0.16
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jerry May
Career
Per 9 Innings
174
0.39
Josh Willingham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.01
Jerry May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
129
0.29
Josh Willingham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0