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Name Team Age
Jim May Retired (1994, Age 38) 72
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1974)		 CF R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Keller Stargell League 0 15 years (78 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B  B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A- A- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B  B  D-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A  A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 10/28/1956
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.4 %) D- (9.8 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1979 HOU 94 296 29 77 13 1 5 50 22 58 9 4 11 .667 .306 .361 .260
1980 HOU 144 444 54 100 7 3 11 62 58 95 15 12 6 .641 .312 .329 .225
1981 HOU 136 438 49 112 15 1 10 56 42 83 14 8 4 .683 .320 .363 .256
1982 HOU 144 551 72 161 27 5 17 85 62 94 22 20 4 .820 .368 .452 .292
1983 HOU 139 555 89 173 30 10 21 108 63 88 29 13 3 .897 .381 .515 .312
1984 HOU 138 528 82 144 25 5 10 79 67 94 27 13 2 .751 .356 .396 .273
1985 HOU 116 456 88 132 20 5 15 69 64 79 18 9 3 .833 .379 .454 .289
1986 HOU 144 582 106 177 21 8 27 111 61 93 24 15 2 .877 .370 .507 .304
1987 HOU 144 580 105 170 33 13 18 104 59 111 27 12 2 .846 .358 .488 .293
1988 HOU-DET 148 558 89 157 22 4 19 84 74 99 18 10 4 .804 .366 .437 .281
1989 DET 143 486 81 139 29 7 17 79 59 63 13 3 5 .846 .366 .479 .286
1990 DET 152 562 118 185 29 8 30 116 76 81 9 10 3 .981 .411 .569 .329
1991 DET 142 509 85 152 27 5 15 78 62 93 14 9 4 .836 .376 .460 .299
1992 DET 120 316 37 79 8 5 9 40 27 63 3 1 0 .704 .311 .392 .250
1993 DET 116 293 19 71 14 2 5 32 25 50 6 1 2 .666 .311 .355 .242
1994 DET-ANA-DET 68 137 15 24 4 1 2 13 18 21 1 0 2 .537 .274 .263 .175
Total 2088 7291 1118 2053 324 83 231 1166 839 1265 249 140 57 .801 .357 .444 .282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1994-11-01Jim May has retired from the Detroit Derbys
1994-08-30The Detroit Derbys have acquired Jim May from the waiver wire.
1994-08-26The Anaheim Raptors have designated Jim May for assignment. The Anaheim Raptors have designated Skipper Bashang for assignment.
1994-07-17The Anaheim Raptors have promoted Jim May to the major league team. The Anaheim Raptors have promoted Skipper Bashang to the major league team.
1994-07-17The Anaheim Raptors have acquired Jim May from the waiver wire.
1994-07-07The Detroit Derbys have waived Jim May.
1994-07-02The Detroit Derbys have designated Jim May for assignment.
1993-08-29Jim May of the Detroit Derbys is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1992-09-23Jim May of the Detroit Derbys is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-05-03Jim May of the Detroit Derbys is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1989-06-29Jim May of the Detroit Derbys is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1988-08-29Trade #1554737 has been completed between the Houston Berrybashers and the Detroit Derbys. The Detroit Derbys receive Jim May from the Houston Berrybashers in exchange for Draft Pick 1989 Round 1 DET (Harry Reynolds).
1985-07-29Jim May of the Houston Berrybashers is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1984-06-02Jim May of the Houston Berrybashers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1983-06-06Jim May of the Houston Berrybashers is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1981-07-15Jim May of the Houston Berrybashers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1979-04-01The Houston Banditos have promoted Jim May to the major league team.
1975-05-08The Houston Astros have removed Jim May from the trade block.
1975-04-04The Houston Astros have placed Jim May on the trade block.
1975-03-07Trade #1364577 has been completed between the Philadelphia Atlantics and the Houston Astros. The Houston Astros receive Jim May from the Philadelphia Atlantics in exchange for Sid Camilli.
1974-04-05The Philadelphia Atlantics have acquired Jim May from the waiver wire.
1974-04-01The Detroit Derbys have waived Jim May.
1973-05-10Trade #1342117 has been completed between the Pittsburgh Varmints and the Detroit Derbys. The Detroit Derbys receive Brian Kallio, Hal Gillespie, Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 PIT (Jim May) from the Pittsburgh Varmints in exchange for Draft Pick 1974 Round 1 DET (Joe Nicosia).