#20 Lee May, First Base, 30 yrs, Detroit Tigers Thursday, 8/16/1973 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Lee May
3/23/1943 30 USA,AL,Birmingham 6"3 210
First Base R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Loyal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years of Pro Service :
| Big League Contract $ 100,000 1973 8 Year(s), 137 Days (1513 total Days) 137 Day(s) 8 Year(s)
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Versus LHP | 7 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| Versus RHP | 7 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Talent | 7 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 3 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 5 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 3 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 8/5 | CLE | W 6-5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #3 | PoG | |
| 8/6 | CLE | L 0-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 8/7 | CLE | L 8-9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 8/8 | @OAK | W 6-1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 8/9 | @OAK | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
| 8/11 | WAS | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 8/12 | WAS | W 5-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #3 | | |
| 8/13 | @NYA | W 11-7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #3 | | |
| 8/14 | @NYA | L 0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 8/15 | @NYA | L 1-2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 116 | 434 | 133 | 16 | 2 | 29 | 88 | 66 | 38 | 82 | .306 | .358 | .553 | .911 | .892 | .247 |
| Projected | 158 | 591 | 181 | 22 | 3 | 39 | 120 | 90 | 52 | 112 | .306 | .358 | .553 | .911 | .892 | .247 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 110 | 477 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 240 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 83.9 | 7.1 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 178 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 29 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .344 | .551 | .894 |
| vs. RHP | 256 | 82 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 53 | 37 | 22 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .369 | .555 | .923 |
| Close/Late | 53 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .388 | .585 | .973 |
| Scoring Position | 103 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 54 | 0 | 13 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .340 | .397 | .544 | .940 |
| Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | 1.000 | 1.400 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 57 | 211 | 71 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 53 | 41 | 23 | 39 | .336 | .397 | .678 | 1.074 |
| Road | 59 | 223 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 43 | .278 | .321 | .435 | .756 |
| This Week | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 |
| Last Week | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | .118 | .250 | .294 | .544 |
| March/April | 27 | 97 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 25 | 15 | 9 | 17 | .371 | .425 | .639 | 1.064 |
| May | 25 | 90 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 22 | .278 | .340 | .578 | .918 |
| June | 26 | 108 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 19 | .296 | .333 | .509 | .843 |
| July | 24 | 91 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 20 | 15 | 8 | 14 | .319 | .359 | .571 | .931 |
| August | 14 | 48 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | .229 | .315 | .396 | .711 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1965 | 149 | 567 | 143 | 21 | 3 | 17 | 80 | 55 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 136 | 9 | 5 | .252 | .281 | .390 | .671 | LAD DET |
| 1966 | 105 | 142 | 43 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | .303 | .336 | .472 | .807 | DET |
| 1967 | 118 | 169 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .260 | .302 | .432 | .734 | DET |
| 1968 | 159 | 545 | 147 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 63 | 68 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 115 | 0 | 2 | .270 | .324 | .394 | .719 | DET |
| 1969 | 156 | 574 | 130 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 63 | 74 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 144 | 1 | 0 | .226 | .275 | .389 | .663 | DET |
| 1970 | 153 | 532 | 140 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 63 | 67 | 30 | 1 | 4 | 129 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .302 | .449 | .751 | DET |
| 1971 | 155 | 551 | 130 | 15 | 4 | 26 | 80 | 75 | 46 | 3 | 2 | 141 | 3 | 0 | .236 | .297 | .419 | .717 | DET |
| 1972 | 154 | 550 | 145 | 18 | 2 | 21 | 72 | 69 | 42 | 5 | 3 | 131 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .320 | .418 | .738 | DET |
| 1973 | 116 | 434 | 133 | 16 | 2 | 29 | 88 | 66 | 38 | 0 | 5 | 82 | 2 | 0 | .306 | .358 | .553 | .911 | DET |
| Total | 1265 | 4064 | 1055 | 147 | 24 | 163 | 567 | 516 | 276 | 16 | 25 | 946 | 15 | 9 | .260 | .307 | .428 | .735 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1965, AAA | 13 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .222 | .306 | .528 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1971 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .391 | .579 | .970 |
| Total | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .391 | .579 | .970 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 116 | 110 | 1085 | 91 | 99 | 1181 | 5 | .996 | 978.1 | 10.86 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 20th overall pick, by Los Angeles(N) in 1965... Traded from Los Angeles(N) to Detroit on 4/1/1965 (Going to LAD: C Johnny Roseboro, P Bob Turley. Going to DET: 1B Lee May, C Rene Lachemann, P Milt Pappas)... Had first career hit on 4/16/1965, off Bob Veale (BSX)... Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1965, off Larry Dierker (WAS)... Won Player of the Week award on 5/28/1968, hitting .545 with 1 HR, 4 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 9/17/1968, hitting .667 with 1 HR, 7 RBI... Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Baltimore on 5/28/1969... Drove in 7 runs against New York (A) on 10/1/1969... Won Golden Glove Award at First Base in 1969... Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Chicago (A) on 9/7/1970... Won Player of the Week award on 9/10/1970, hitting .722 with 3 HR, 8 RBI... Won World Series Championship with Detroit in 1971... Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 4/28/1972... Won Player of the Week award on 4/9/1973, hitting .462 with 3 HR, 10 RBI... Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1973, hitting .371 with 8 HR, 25 RBI... Won Player of the Week award on 5/28/1973, hitting .471 with 5 HR, 9 RBI...
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