Joe May vs. Jack O'Brien — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Pre-GenerationalNew YorkThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaWashington NationalsNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Joe May posted the stronger offensive profile against Jack O'Brien. Joe May posted stronger numbers in OPS (.944 vs .643) and on-base percentage (.444 vs .308). Jack O'Brien had the advantage in home run production (9 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Joe May had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Joe May and Jack O'Brien

Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
326
145.1
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1348
600
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
16
533.33
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1226
545.7
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.259
0.259
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.687
0.687
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
317
141.1
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
255
113.5
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
17.36
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
6.23
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
4.01
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
62
27.6
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.196
0.196
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.028
0.028
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
123.14
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
139.2
61.96
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
411
182.94
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
405
180.27
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.643
0.643
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.223
0.223
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.595
0.595
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0.274
0.274
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
171
76.11
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
133
59.2
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
295
131.31
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.7
123.28
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
156.15
69.5
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.9
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
77
34.27
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
92
40.95
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.65
14.65
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.84
0.84
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
34
15.13
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.69
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
18.69
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe May and Jack O'Brien

Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.44
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
316
1.07
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.57
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
27
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7941
27
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.1
9
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2647
9
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.02
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
590
2.01
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.01
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
73
0.25
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
0.18
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.32
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
717
2.44
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.03
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
663
2.25
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.45
95.45
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.47
92.47
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.098
2.098
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.05
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.15
Jack O'Brien
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack O'Brien
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0