Dave May

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 186lb (178cm, 84kg)

Born: December 23, 1943 in New Castle, DE us

Died: October 20, 2012 in Bear, DE

Buried: Cremated

High School: William Penn HS (New Castle, DE)

Debut: July 28, 1967 (Age 23-217d, 12,599th in major league history)
vs. CLE 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 1978 (Age 34-282d)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1968 season

Full Name: David LaFrance May

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Relatives: Father of Derrick May

1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.5

3670

920

.251

462

RBI

422

OBP

.318

SLG

.376

OPS

.694

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1973 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	MIL	@	BAL	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 7	MIL	@	BAL	L,7-8	CG	48	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	CF
3	3	Apr 13	MIL		BAL	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
4	4	Apr 14	MIL		BAL	L,1-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
5	5	Apr 15 (1)	MIL		BAL	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
6	6	Apr 15 (2)	MIL		BAL	L,4-5	GS	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
7	7	Apr 17	MIL	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
8	8	Apr 18	MIL	@	CLE	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
9	9	Apr 19	MIL	@	CLE	W,10-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
10	10	Apr 20	MIL		NYY	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
11	11	Apr 22	MIL		NYY	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
12	12	Apr 23	MIL		NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
13	13	Apr 24	MIL	@	KCR	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
14	14	Apr 25	MIL	@	KCR	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
15	15	Apr 26	MIL	@	KCR	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
16	16	Apr 27	MIL	@	TEX	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
17	17	Apr 28	MIL	@	TEX	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
18	18	Apr 29	MIL	@	TEX	L,1-2	CG	38	8.2	4	1	0	5	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	19	May 1	MIL		OAK	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
20	20	May 2	MIL		OAK	L,3-7	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
21	21	May 4	MIL		KCR	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
22	22	May 5	MIL		KCR	L,7-9	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
23	23	May 6	MIL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	24	May 8	MIL		TEX	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
25	25	May 9	MIL		TEX	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
26	26	May 11	MIL	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
27	27	May 12	MIL	@	DET	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
28	28	May 13	MIL	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	47	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
29	29	May 14	MIL		CLE	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	30	May 15	MIL		CLE	W,2-1	CG	60	17.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
31	31	May 16	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-11	GS	33	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	32	May 17	MIL	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	42	10.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
33	33	May 18	MIL	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
34	34	May 19	MIL		DET	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
35	35	May 20 (1)	MIL		DET	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
36	36	May 20 (2)	MIL		DET	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
37	37	May 22	MIL	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
38	38	May 23	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
39	39	May 24	MIL	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	44	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
40	40	May 25	MIL		CAL	L,3-5	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
41	41	May 26	MIL		CAL	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
42	42	May 28	MIL		CAL	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	CF
43	43	May 29	MIL		MIN	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
44	44	May 30	MIL		MIN	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	45	May 31	MIL		MIN	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	6	1	1	8	1	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	46	Jun 1	MIL		CHW	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
47	47	Jun 2	MIL		CHW	W,3-2	CG	50	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	48	Jun 3	MIL		CHW	W,7-1	CG	29	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
49	49	Jun 4	MIL	@	OAK	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
50	50	Jun 5	MIL	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
51	51	Jun 6	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-11	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
52	52	Jun 8	MIL	@	CAL	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
53	53	Jun 9	MIL	@	CAL	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
54	54	Jun 10	MIL	@	CAL	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
55	55	Jun 11	MIL	@	MIN	W,10-6	CG	46	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
56	56	Jun 12	MIL	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	57	Jun 13	MIL	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
58	58	Jun 15	MIL	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
59	59	Jun 16	MIL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	29	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
60	60	Jun 17	MIL	@	CHW	W,15-5	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
61	61	Jun 18	MIL		BOS	W,8-3	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	62	Jun 19 (1)	MIL		BOS	L,4-8	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
63	65 (2)	Jun 21	MIL		CLE	L,1-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
64	66	Jun 22	MIL		CLE	W,8-2	CG	39	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
65	67	Jun 23	MIL		CLE	W,12-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
66	68	Jun 24	MIL		CLE	W,8-3	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
67	69	Jun 25	MIL		BAL	L,3-4	CG	50	12.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
68	70	Jun 26	MIL		BAL	L,0-6	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
69	71	Jun 27 (1)	MIL	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
70	73 (1)	Jun 28	MIL	@	DET	L,6-8	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
71	74	Jul 1 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
72	75	Jul 1 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
73	76	Jul 2	MIL	@	BAL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
74	77	Jul 3 (1)	MIL	@	BAL	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
75	78	Jul 3 susp	MIL	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	43	9.1	3	0	0	3	0	CF
76	79	Jul 4	MIL	@	BAL	L,7-10	CG	41	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
77	80	Jul 6	MIL		TEX	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
78	81	Jul 7	MIL		TEX	W,17-2	GS	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
79	82	Jul 8 (1)	MIL		TEX	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
80	83	Jul 8 (2)	MIL		TEX	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
81	84	Jul 9	MIL		KCR	L,6-13	CG	53	9.0	3	0	2	5	0	CF
82	85	Jul 10	MIL		KCR	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
83	87 (1)	Jul 12	MIL		OAK	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
84	88	Jul 13	MIL		OAK	L,4-13	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
85	89	Jul 14	MIL		OAK	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
86	90	Jul 15	MIL		OAK	L,5-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
87	91	Jul 17	MIL	@	TEX	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
88	92	Jul 18	MIL	@	TEX	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
89	93	Jul 19	MIL	@	TEX	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
90	94	Jul 20	MIL	@	KCR	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
91	95	Jul 21	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	6	0	1	7	0	CF
92	96	Jul 22	MIL	@	KCR	L,5-7	CG	39	8.2	1	1	0	2	1	CF
93	97	Jul 26	MIL	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	43	11.1	4	0	0	4	0	CF
94	98	Jul 27	MIL	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
95	99	Jul 28	MIL		NYY	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
96	100	Jul 29 (1)	MIL		NYY	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
97	101	Jul 29 (2)	MIL		NYY	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
98	102	Jul 31 (1)	MIL		DET	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	CF
99	103	Jul 31 (2)	MIL		DET	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	104	Aug 1	MIL		DET	L,1-2	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
101	105	Aug 2	MIL		DET	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
102	106	Aug 3	MIL	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	42	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
103	107	Aug 4	MIL	@	CLE	W,9-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
104	108	Aug 5 (1)	MIL	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	CF
105	109	Aug 5 (2)	MIL	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
106	110	Aug 7	MIL		CAL	L,5-6	CG	46	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
107	111	Aug 8	MIL		CAL	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
108	112	Aug 9	MIL		CAL	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
109	113	Aug 10	MIL		MIN	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
110	114	Aug 11	MIL		MIN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
111	115	Aug 12	MIL		MIN	W,10-9	CG	49	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
112	116	Aug 13	MIL		CHW	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
113	117	Aug 14	MIL		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	CF
114	118	Aug 15	MIL		CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
115	119	Aug 17	MIL	@	OAK	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
116	120	Aug 18	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
117	121	Aug 19	MIL	@	OAK	L,4-6	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
118	122	Aug 21	MIL	@	CAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
119	123	Aug 22	MIL	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	42	9.1	2	0	0	2	0	CF
120	124	Aug 23	MIL	@	CAL	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
121	125	Aug 24	MIL	@	MIN	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	CF
122	129 (3)	Aug 28	MIL	@	CHW	L,4-6	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	1	CF
123	130	Aug 29	MIL	@	CHW	W,9-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
124	131	Aug 30	MIL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
125	132	Aug 31 (1)	MIL		BOS	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
126	133	Aug 31 (2)	MIL		BOS	W,5-4	GF	22	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	134	Sep 1	MIL		BOS	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
128	135	Sep 2	MIL		BOS	L,4-10	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
129	136	Sep 3 (1)	MIL		CLE	W,13-5	GS	29	7.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
130	137	Sep 3 (2)	MIL		CLE	L,5-10	CG	43	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
131	138	Sep 4	MIL		CLE	L,4-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
132	139	Sep 6	MIL	@	NYY	L,6-8	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
133	140	Sep 7	MIL	@	NYY	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
134	141	Sep 8	MIL	@	NYY	L,1-15	GS	34	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
135	142	Sep 9	MIL	@	NYY	W,10-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
136	143	Sep 10	MIL		DET	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
137	144	Sep 11	MIL		DET	L,2-4	CG	46	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
138	145	Sep 12 (1)	MIL	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
139	146	Sep 12 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
140	147	Sep 13	MIL	@	BAL	L,6-7	CG	55	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
141	148	Sep 14	MIL	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
142	149	Sep 15	MIL	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
143	150	Sep 16	MIL	@	DET	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
144	151	Sep 18	MIL	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
145	152	Sep 19	MIL	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
146	153	Sep 21	MIL		BAL	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
147	154	Sep 22	MIL		BAL	L,1-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
148	156 (1)	Sep 25	MIL		NYY	W,3-2	CG	59	13.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
149	157	Sep 26	MIL		NYY	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
150	158	Sep 27	MIL		NYY	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
151	159	Sep 28 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	L,2-11	GS	32	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
152	160	Sep 28 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
							152gm		1343.0	409	9	9	427	4