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Name	Team	Age
Jose May	Retired (2026, Age 38)	Died (2069, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5 (2006)	C	L/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Bob Gibson League	0	16 years (47 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A	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
D-	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	7/18/1988
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
3	6	8
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (C)
A  (88.0 %)	A  (87.3 %)	C- (28.3 %)

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Year	League	Award
2013	AL	All Star Reserve (C)
2014	AL	All Star Starter (C)
2015	AL	All Star Starter (C)
2016	AL	All Star Starter (C)
2017	AL	All Star Starter (C); Gold Glove (C)
2018	NL	All Star Starter (C)
2019	NL	All Star Starter (C)
2020	NL	MVP; All Star Starter (C)
2022	NL	All Star Reserve (OF); Gold Glove (LF)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
2026-11-01	Jose May has retired from the Tampa Bay Rays
2026-07-22	Jose May of the Tampa Bay Rays is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
2025-08-01	Jose May of the Tampa Bay Rays is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
2020-06-13	Jose May of the San Diego Drinkers is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
2018-05-08	A trade has been completed between the San Diego Drinkers and the Boston Minutemen. The Boston Minutemen receive Gil Creamer, Ariel Todd, Vern Fox, Earl Devlin, Draft Pick - 2021 Round 1 (SD), Draft Pick - 2020 Round 1 (SD) from the San Diego Drinkers in exchange for Joe Karst, Jose May.
2013-06-11	Jose May of the Boston Minutemen is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
2011-04-01	The Boston Minutemen have promoted Jose May to the major league team. The Boston Minutemen have designated Joe Asselstine for assignment.