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Vada Pinson League
7-31-2074
John May Second Base
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .237 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .669 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 269 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 07-18-1950
HR 28 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(45 games)
RBI 132
SB 32
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS C+ (44.4%) Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF (0.7%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B D- (10.0%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1973 CIN
64
124
19
30
3
2
4
17
10
19 1 0
5
2 1
.699
.304
.395
.153
.242
1974 CIN
93
123
14
33
8
0
4
16
7
22 2 0
4
3 3
.749
.318
.431
.163
.268
1975 CIN
79
148
11
36
8
0
2
15
16
27 1 1
5
7 3
.657
.319
.338
.095
.243
1976 CIN
68
130
18
31
5
0
3
13
10
21 1 2
2
3 4
.640
.294
.346
.108
.238
1977 CIN
68
80
11
25
5
1
1
13
8
16 0 1
4
2 1
.808
.371
.438
.125
.312
1978 CIN
62
59
14
14
2
0
4
10
12
12 1 1
1
1 0
.844
.370
.475
.237
.237
1979 CIN
44
61
9
17
6
0
3
14
4
11 1 0
0
1 0
.858
.333
.525
.246
.279
1981 CHA
45
136
14
25
1
0
2
12
11
19 0 1
6
4 5
.479
.243
.235
.051
.184
1983 CHA
70
183
25
42
5
2
5
20
25
24 0 1
2
2 6
.681
.321
.361
.131
.230
1984 CHA
42
91
8
16
3
0
0
2
9
19 1 0
3
1 8
.466
.257
.209
.033
.176
Total
635
1135
143
269
46
5
28
132
112
190 8 7
32
26 31
.669
.308
.360
.123
.237
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01John May has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-04-08The Chicago Gym Sox have waived John May.
1985-04-01The Chicago Gym Sox have promoted Doug Thompson to the major league team. The Chicago Gym Sox have designated John May for assignment.
1983-04-22The Chicago Gym Sox have promoted John May to the major league team. The Chicago Gym Sox have designated Tommie Robles for assignment.
1983-04-22The Chicago Gym Sox have acquired John May from the waiver wire.
1983-04-01The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have waived John May.
1983-03-05The Cincinnati ScullCrackers have acquired John May from the waiver wire.
1982-05-05The Chicago Filthy Sox have acquired Dick Levan from the waiver wire. The Chicago Filthy Sox have waived John May.
1982-04-01The Chicago Filthy Sox have promoted Scott Redman to the major league team. The Chicago Filthy Sox have designated John May for assignment.
1981-07-29The Chicago Filthy Sox have promoted John May to the major league team. The Chicago Filthy Sox have designated Tommy Guzman for assignment.
1981-04-29The Chicago Filthy Sox have acquired John May from the waiver wire.
1981-04-25The Cincinnati Redlegs waive John May.
1980-04-08The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Ricky Jones to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted Lenny Peltier to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Manny Breckinridge for assignment. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated John May for assignment.
1977-08-08John May of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1977-04-26John May of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1975-08-31John May of the Cincinnati Redlegs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1972-10-26The Cincinnati Redlegs have promoted John May to the major league team. The Cincinnati Redlegs have designated Mark Monroe for assignment.
1971-05-01A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Redlegs and the Chicago Sioux. The Chicago Sioux receive Jim Kelso, Doug Betts, Jimmy Carter, Cy Goodwin from the Cincinnati Redlegs in exchange for Don Ligtenberg, Chris Mullen, Rick Sutcliffe, Dave Radtke, Jody Davis, John May, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 1 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (CHN).