38. Dave May
- General
- Awards
- Career Stats
- Born: December 23, 1943 in New Castle, DE USA
- Weight: 186 lbs.
- Height: 5'10"
- Bats: L
- Throws: R
- Debut: July 28, 1967
- Final Game: October 01, 1978
| AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7340 | 924 | 1840 | 192 | 844 | 120 | 0.251 |
The best season of Dave May’s career occurred in 1973 when he would make the All-Star Team and finish 8th in MVP voting. That year, May would have 25 Home Runs with 189 Hits, a .303 Batting Average and would also lead the American League in Total Bases and Win Probability Added. While Dave May would never have a season like that again, he would have another two decent campaigns with Milwaukee. Over May's two runs in Milwaukee, he would have 652 Hits.
The Bullet Points
- Position: Outfield
- Acquired: Traded by the Baltimore Orioles for Dick Baney and Buzz Stephen 6/15/70.
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Departed: Traded to the Atlanta Braves with a Player to be Named Later (which would be Roger Alexander) for Hank Aaron 11/2/74.
Acquired (2):
Purchased from the Texas Rangers 5/17/78.
Departed (2):
Purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates 9/13/78. - Games Played: 717
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Notable Statistics: 320 Runs Scored
652 Hits
90 Doubles
11 Triples
69 Home Runs
287 Runs Batted In
44 Stolen Bases
.259/.322/.385 Slash Line
10.6 bWAR
No Playoff Games -
Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (1973)
Most Total Bases (1973)
Highest Win Probability Added (1973)
Highest Range Factor per Game by a Centerfielder (1972)
Highest Range Factor per Game by an Outfielder (1972)
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