Lee May

Retired
High Level
MLB
Years
1965-1982 (1965-1982)
Proper Name
Lee Andrew May
Nickname
Big Bopper
Positions
1B (1507) ... DH (414) ... OF (88)
Height / Weight
6-3 / 205
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
Death Date
July 29,2017   Age:  74.128
High School
A.H. Parker (Birmingham,AL)
Drafted/Signed
Signing Bonus
$ 12,000
MLBAM ID
Retrosheet#
may-l101
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Father of Lee May ... Grandfather of Jacob May ... Brother of Carlos May   [1967] Topps All-Star Rookie   [1998] Inducted into the Baltimore Orioles Hall of Fame   [2006] Inducted into the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame and Museum

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agepostbc+gabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1965Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23221B541000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
1966Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23231B257514255121001014000013875817.333.333.507.840.160.174.3900.0018.670.0037.50
1967Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23241B-OF10712743854116292125748198010143101854724373.265.308.422.730.192.157.2974.0316.954.2136.50
1968Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23251B1221465597816232122804734100621112026260255107.290.337.469.806.234.179.3205.6516.612.9425.41
1969Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23261B120158607851693233811054451426078123216657396.278.331.529.860.326.251.3026.7721.353.1615.97
1970Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23271B10715360578153342349411381252045192936497083.253.297.484.781.294.231.2645.8619.263.2917.79
1971Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN23281B12414755385154173399830421354032132946025995.278.332.532.864.335.254.3016.9822.433.2114.18
1972Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU23291B1221485928716831229983152145201121329064762106.284.343.490.833.297.206.3328.0422.412.7920.41
1973Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU23301B1081485456514724328105113412220910132615905592.270.310.479.789.272.209.2955.7620.683.5919.46
1974Houston AstrosNLMLBHOU23311B1041525565914926024851017977192122475905099.268.294.444.738.209.176.2822.8816.445.7123.17
1975Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL14321B10214658067152283209912369150582624662651101.262.308.424.732.222.162.2785.7514.542.5329.00
1976Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL43331B-DH108148530611371742510941411043278112375834691.258.312.447.759.272.189.2757.0317.842.5421.20
1977Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL14341B98150585751481622799223811901552024962945103.253.296.426.722.238.173.2736.0418.923.1321.67
1978Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1435DH9814855656137161258052311101025182305904295.246.286.414.700.228.168.2655.2518.643.5522.24
1979Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1436DH9612445659116150196934281001244181884913482.254.297.412.709.217.158.2845.7020.373.5724.00
1980Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL1437DH96782222054102731201553002111892391935.243.289.401.690.234.158.2876.2822.183.5331.71
1981Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA14381B-DH2655316300801314000021958313.291.328.345.673.091.054.3905.1724.144.670.00
1982Kansas City RoyalsALMLBKCA14391B123*429112285231200141800210461071018.308.393.505.898.352.197.34713.0816.821.2930.33
Tot:MLB (18 yrs) MLB     207176099592031340313541244393548715704996585219349582197251306.267.313.459.772.257.192.2925.9319.103.2221.49
Tot:AL (8 yrs) AL     8623075353788110141265071712206609105273210613043323250538.256.303.424.727.236.168.2806.2018.332.9624.40
Tot:NL (10 yrs) NL     120945346061243230172287372223281961394385311321914896475768.274.320.483.803.271.209.3005.7419.633.4219.89
Avg:MLB - 162 game avg MLB     162🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒🔒
TBC+ Metric is based on wOBA with inclusion of stolen base value. TBC's version of wOBA excludes park factors and uses static coefficients across all levels and years for ease of implementation.
* indicates player had a low sample size of plate appearances.

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfibbgdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so/bbab/hr
1969National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26110000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1970Cincinnati RedsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2731202100200020000031211.167.167.250.417.083.083.2000.0016.670.000.00
1970Cincinnati RedsWorld SeriesPlayoffs27518672028002200000152043.389.450.8331.283.556.444.35710.0010.001.0010.00
1971National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28110000000010000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.000.000.000.00
1972National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29140100010000000001401.250.250.250.500.000.000.2500.000.000.000.00
1979Baltimore OriolesChampionship SeriesPlayoffs36270100010013000001801.143.250.143.393.143.000.25012.5037.503.000.00
1979Baltimore OriolesWorld SeriesPlayoffs36210000000011000000200.000.500.000.5001.000.000.00050.0050.001.000.00
Tot:AllStar (3 Yrs) AllStar 360100010011000001701.167.286.167.452.167.000.20014.2914.291.00
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs) Playoffs 123861030211004800000194255.263.333.500.833.342.237.2869.5219.052.0019.00

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