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Name Team Age
Derrick May Retired (1967, Age 36) Died (1993, Age 63)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 51
(1950)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 13 years (134 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- C+
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B+ B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
F  0 12/18/1930
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
3 5 7
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1950 BAL 5 5 74 0 0 0 1 0 194.0 227 122 116 5 94 133 1.65 5.38
1951 BAL 6 4 78 0 0 0 0 0 175.1 169 77 70 9 82 125 1.43 3.59
1952 BAL 6 3 84 0 0 0 0 0 191.0 174 61 56 2 78 147 1.32 2.64
1953 BAL 12 5 98 0 0 0 20 0 201.0 190 74 71 4 93 123 1.41 3.18
1954 BAL 12 3 45 14 3 1 0 0 187.0 173 83 78 5 69 136 1.29 3.75
1955 BAL-KC 12 16 33 33 4 1 0 0 209.1 220 110 102 0 66 154 1.37 4.39
1956 KC 17 9 35 35 3 1 0 0 237.0 169 74 65 4 75 174 1.03 2.47
1957 KC 20 9 34 34 6 1 0 0 245.0 239 105 100 7 68 164 1.25 3.67
1958 KC 19 6 35 35 1 0 0 0 241.1 212 87 79 3 77 154 1.20 2.95
1959 KC 21 8 36 36 2 0 0 0 251.2 202 89 84 5 72 183 1.09 3.00
1960 KC 16 13 35 35 8 1 0 0 260.2 253 117 109 8 80 189 1.28 3.76
1961 KC-STL 17 7 33 33 8 3 0 0 236.2 188 76 71 8 75 174 1.11 2.70
1962 STL 16 9 33 33 0 0 0 0 193.1 165 69 67 2 55 137 1.14 3.12
1963 STL 10 9 53 15 0 0 9 0 145.0 150 68 65 3 41 101 1.32 4.03
1964 STL 13 7 75 2 0 0 13 0 138.1 118 58 57 2 50 119 1.21 3.71
1965 STL 19 5 65 0 0 0 1 0 189.2 148 53 52 5 62 125 1.11 2.47
1966 CHN 11 10 94 0 0 0 0 0 103.0 107 52 48 1 35 65 1.38 4.19
1967 CHN-KC 8 9 31 30 0 0 0 0 165.0 179 97 95 1 50 102 1.39 5.18
2077 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 240 137 971 335 35 8 44 0 3564.0 3283 1472 1385 74 1222 2505 1.26 3.50
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1967-11-01Derrick May has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1967-04-12The Kansas City Athletics have renamed Richard Martin to Derrick May.
1967-04-12The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Richard Martin from the waiver wire.
1967-04-12The Kansas City Athletics have designated Johnny Vaughan for assignment.
1967-04-08The Chicago Cubs have promoted Dallas Chamberlain to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Richard Martin for assignment.
1967-04-03The Chicago Cubs have renamed Derrick May to Richard Martin.
1961-06-06A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Horsemen and the Kansas City Screamin` Eagles. The Kansas City Screamin` Eagles receive Piter de Vries, Leo McClain, Draft Pick - 1962 Round 5 (STL), Draft Pick - 1962 Round 4 (STL) from the St. Louis Horsemen in exchange for Derrick May.
1956-08-15The Kansas City Marmets have promoted Derrick May to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have sent James Sedna to the minors.
1956-08-14The Kansas City Marmets have promoted James Sedna to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have sent Derrick May to the minors.
1956-06-15The Kansas City Marmets have promoted Derrick May to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have designated Chris Thomson for assignment.
1956-06-15The Kansas City Marmets have demoted Derrick May to the minor leagues.
1956-04-15The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Freddie Jones to Derrick May.
1956-04-15The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Ralph Lansing to Freddie Jones.
1956-04-15The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Derrick May to Ralph Lansing.
1956-04-13The Kansas City Marmets have promoted Derrick May to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have designated Dave Thompson for assignment. The Kansas City Marmets have sent Henry Eisai to the minors.
1956-04-13The Kansas City Marmets have demoted Derrick May to the minor leagues.
1956-04-12The Kansas City Marmets have promoted Henry Eisai to the major league team. The Kansas City Marmets have sent Derrick May to the minors.
1956-03-03The Kansas City Marmets have renamed James Pennington to Derrick May.
1956-03-03The Kansas City Marmets have renamed Clancy Wiggum to James Pennington.
1955-09-11A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Marmets and the Baltimore Bombabeers. The Baltimore Bombabeers receive Andy Louis, Ginger Sutherland, Draft Pick - 1956 Round 2 (KC), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (KC) from the Kansas City Marmets in exchange for Clancy Wiggum.
1954-07-18The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Clancy Wiggum to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Frank Grimes to the minors.
1954-06-21The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Clancy Wiggum down to the minors.
1951-06-15The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Clancy Wiggum to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Charlie Griffin to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Dick Blanco to the minors. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Frank Grimes to the minors.
1951-06-06The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Nelson Muntz to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have promoted Otto Moore to the major league team. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Clancy Wiggum to the minors. The Baltimore Bombabeers have sent Ranier Wolfcastle to the minors.
1950-04-04The Baltimore Bombabeers have renamed Hank Clancy to Clancy Wiggum.