Joe May vs. Ed Pabst — Career Comparison

Greatest GenerationArkansasThrows RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis StarsNegro American LeagueCatcher
Pre-GenerationalMissouriThrows RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican AssociationLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Joe May posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Pabst. Joe May posted stronger numbers in OPS (.944 vs .797) and on-base percentage (.444 vs .386). 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 Ed Pabst

Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
166.67
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
18
600
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
44
600
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
16
533.33
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
39
531.82
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.856
0.856
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
163.64
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
133.33
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
122.73
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
2
27.27
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
13.64
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
66.67
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
40.91
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.69
123.14
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.28
99.32
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
218.18
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
266.67
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
17
231.82
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.444
0.444
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.386
0.386
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.41
0.41
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.944
0.944
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.797
0.797
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.125
0.125
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.103
0.103
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.325
0.325
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.277
0.277
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.889
0.889
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.375
0.375
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0.308
0.308
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
3
100
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
109.09
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3
100
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
3
40.91
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
200
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
150
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.7
123.28
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.64
104.14
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
2
66.67
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
68.18
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
40.91
Joe May
Career
Per 600 PA
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Joe May and Ed Pabst

Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.44
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
0.86
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.57
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
94
27
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
378
27
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.1
9
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
9
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
4.02
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
2.07
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
2.01
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.29
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
6.32
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
36
2.57
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
6.03
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
2.5
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.45
95.45
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.22
97.22
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.2
4.2
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.917
2.917
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
40
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.29
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.15
Ed Pabst
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Joe May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Pabst
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0