Merrill May vs. Tim Thompson — Career Comparison

Merrill May
Greatest GenerationIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia PhilliesNational LeagueThird BasemanAll-Star
Tim Thompson
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaKansas City AthleticsAmerican LeagueCatcher

On the career numbers, Merrill May posted the stronger offensive profile against Tim Thompson. Merrill May posted stronger numbers in OPS (.691 vs .641) and on-base percentage (.354 vs .302). Tim Thompson had the advantage in home run production (8 career HR at a higher rate). By the career numbers, Merrill 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 Merrill May and Tim Thompson

Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
665
156.72
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
187
200.36
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2546
600
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
560
600
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2215
522
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
517
553.93
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.275
0.275
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.238
0.238
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.72
0.72
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.644
0.644
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
610
143.75
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
123
131.79
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
493
116.18
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
89
95.36
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
102
24.04
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
24
25.71
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
2.59
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
4
0.94
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8.57
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
117
27.57
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
34
36.43
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.276
0.276
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.002
0.002
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.016
0.016
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.007
0.007
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.065
0.065
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
264.19
62.26
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
52.51
56.26
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
746
175.81
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
175
187.5
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
880
207.38
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
164
175.71
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.354
0.354
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.293
0.293
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.337
0.337
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.339
0.339
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.691
0.691
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.632
0.632
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0.061
0.061
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.101
0.101
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.244
0.244
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.217
0.217
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.615
0.615
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.538
0.538
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.251
0.251
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
210
49.49
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
49
52.5
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
215
50.67
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
47
50.36
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
421
99.21
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
88
94.29
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
301.67
71.09
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
53.64
57.48
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
2.12
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.14
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
261
61.51
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
39
41.79
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.5
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PAverified
121
28.52
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
52
55.71
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21.04
21.04
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
10.77
10.77
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.16
2.16
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
0.75
0.75
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
14.38
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1.07
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.07
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
69
16.26
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7.5
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
3.06
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2.14
Merrill May
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4.29
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
3.06
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
6.43
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 600 PA
33.33
33.33

Fielding Stats for Merrill May and Tim Thompson

Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
647
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
137
1.1
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.01
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3377
27
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1125.2
9
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
738
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
618
4.94
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1397
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
0.54
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
85
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.08
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2220
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
696
5.56
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2135
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
686
5.48
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.17
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.56
98.56
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.3
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.007
5.007
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.97
91.97
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
115
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.11
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
0.12
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.27
Merrill May
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Tim Thompson
Career
Per 9 Innings
37
0.3
Merrill May
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Tim Thompson
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.27