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Name Team Age
Bob May Retired (1989, Age 36) Died (2019, Age 66)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1976)		 RP L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Don Newcombe League 0 7 years (124 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D  F  C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D  F  B-
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B- A-
Leadership   Mentor Value  
C  B 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 7/14/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1976 Minors 53.00 2 / 6 3 / 21 7 / 26 12 / 53
1977 Minors 59.00 0 / 4 7 / 28 6 / 27 13 / 59
1978 Minors 51.00 2 / 7 2 / 21 4 / 23 8 / 51
1979 Minors 54.00 0 / 2 4 / 25 3 / 27 7 / 54
1980 Minors 13.00 0 / 0 2 / 6 2 / 7 4 / 13
1980 Majors 29.64 0 / 3 0 / 15 2 / 11 2 / 29
1981 Majors 33.77 0 / 4 0 / 16 1 / 13 1 / 33
1982 Majors 39.67 1 / 4 0 / 19 1 / 16 2 / 39
1983 Majors 32.61 0 / 2 1 / 15 1 / 15 2 / 32
1984 Majors 30.17 0 / 0 0 / 13 0 / 17 0 / 30
1985 Minors 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 16
1985 Majors 19.60 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 9 0 / 19
1986 Minors 16.00 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 16
1986 Majors 23.42 0 / 0 0 / 8 1 / 15 1 / 23
1987 Majors 26.38 -2 / 0 1 / 14 -2 / 12 -3 / 26
1988 Majors 44.48 -4 / 9 -8 / 20 -2 / 15 -14 / 44
1989 Minors 1.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1
1989 Majors 29.00 0 / 1 3 / 12 0 / 16 3 / 29
Total -1 / 44 15 / 255 24 / 268 38 / 567
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Bob May has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-04-11The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Bob May.
1989-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jack Briggs to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jack Almanza to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Scott Stablein to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bob Vazquez to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Joe Joiner to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Geno Pizetti for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Dad Bell for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Pat Janowicz for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Brian Goodman for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Bob May for assignment.
1988-09-04Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1987-08-17Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1986-06-04The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bob May to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Jack Briggs to the minors.
1985-07-25The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Dave Naylor to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Bob May for assignment.
1985-07-11Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1984-06-02Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1983-04-30Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1981-08-14Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1981-06-20The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bob May to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Rip Burkhart to the minors.
1981-06-15The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Rip Burkhart to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Todd Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Johnny Surhoff for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Bob May to the minors.
1980-09-05Bob May of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1980-05-31The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bob May to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Rip Burkhart to the minors.