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.

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1971 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 6	MIL	@	MIN	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
2	2	Apr 7	MIL	@	MIN	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
3	3	Apr 10	MIL		CAL	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
4	4	Apr 11	MIL		CAL	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
5	5	Apr 12	MIL		OAK	L,0-5	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
6	6	Apr 13	MIL		OAK	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
7	7	Apr 14	MIL	@	CHW	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
8	8	Apr 15	MIL	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
9	9	Apr 17	MIL		KCR	L,3-5	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	CF
10	10	Apr 18 (1)	MIL		KCR	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
11	11	Apr 18 (2)	MIL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	53	13.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
12	12	Apr 20	MIL		CHW	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
13	13	Apr 22	MIL		CHW	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
14	14	Apr 23	MIL	@	WSA	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
15	15	Apr 24	MIL	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
16	16	Apr 25	MIL	@	WSA	L,2-3	GS	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
17	17	Apr 27	MIL	@	BOS	W,4-2	GS	23	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
18	18	Apr 28	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-10	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
19	19	Apr 30	MIL	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	20	May 1	MIL	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
21	21	May 2 (1)	MIL	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
22	22	May 2 (2)	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	7	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	CF
23	23	May 4	MIL		WSA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
24	24	May 5	MIL		WSA	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
25	25	May 7	MIL		BOS	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
26	27 (1)	May 9	MIL		BOS	W,6-1	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
27	30 (2)	May 14	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
28	31	May 15	MIL	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
29	32	May 16	MIL	@	CAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
30	33	May 18	MIL	@	OAK	L,2-5	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
31	35 (1)	May 20	MIL	@	OAK	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
32	36	May 22	MIL	@	KCR	W,12-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
33	37	May 23	MIL	@	KCR	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
34	38	May 25	MIL		MIN	L,5-8	GS	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
35	39	May 26	MIL		MIN	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	CF
36	40	May 27	MIL		MIN	W,5-3	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
37	41	May 28	MIL		DET	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	CF
38	42	May 29	MIL		DET	W,9-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
39	43	May 30	MIL		DET	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
40	44	May 31	MIL		CLE	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	45	Jun 1	MIL		CLE	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
42	47 (1)	Jun 4	MIL		BAL	L,0-2	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
43	48	Jun 5	MIL		BAL	L,4-12	CG	49	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
44	49	Jun 6	MIL		BAL	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
45	50	Jun 8	MIL	@	DET	L,3-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
46	51	Jun 9	MIL	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
47	52	Jun 10	MIL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
48	53	Jun 11	MIL	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	27	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
49	54	Jun 12	MIL	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
50	55	Jun 13	MIL	@	CLE	L,0-11	CG	45	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
51	56	Jun 15	MIL	@	BAL	W,6-5	GS	35	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
52	57	Jun 16	MIL	@	BAL	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
53	58	Jun 18	MIL		OAK	L,2-6	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
54	59	Jun 19	MIL		OAK	L,0-2	GS	29	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
55	60	Jun 20 (1)	MIL		OAK	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
56	61	Jun 20 (2)	MIL		OAK	W,7-4	GS	31	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
57	62	Jun 21	MIL		CAL	W,3-2	GS	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
58	63	Jun 23 (1)	MIL		CAL	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
59	64	Jun 23 (2)	MIL		CAL	L,5-9	CG	48	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	CF
60	65	Jun 24	MIL		CAL	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
61	66	Jun 25	MIL	@	MIN	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
62	67	Jun 26	MIL	@	MIN	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
63	68	Jun 27 (1)	MIL	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
64	69	Jun 27 (2)	MIL	@	MIN	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
65	70	Jun 28	MIL		CHW	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
66	71	Jun 29	MIL		CHW	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
67	72	Jun 30 (1)	MIL		CHW	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
68	73	Jun 30 (2)	MIL		CHW	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	CF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
69	74	Jul 1	MIL		CHW	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
70	75	Jul 2	MIL		MIN	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
71	76	Jul 3	MIL		MIN	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
72	77	Jul 4	MIL		MIN	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	CF
73	78	Jul 5	MIL		MIN	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
74	79	Jul 6	MIL		KCR	L,0-1	CG	31	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	CF
75	80	Jul 7	MIL		KCR	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
76	81	Jul 8	MIL		KCR	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
77	82	Jul 9	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
78	83	Jul 10	MIL	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	CF
79	84	Jul 11 (1)	MIL	@	CHW	W,1-0	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
80	86 (1)	Jul 15	MIL	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
81	87	Jul 16	MIL	@	NYY	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
82	88	Jul 17 (1)	MIL	@	BOS	L,11-13	CG	46	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
83	89	Jul 17 (2)	MIL	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
84	91 (1)	Jul 20	MIL	@	WSA	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
85	92	Jul 21	MIL	@	WSA	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	5	1	0	6	1	RF
86	93	Jul 22	MIL	@	WSA	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
87	94	Jul 23	MIL		NYY	L,2-6	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
88	101 (6)	Jul 29	MIL		BOS	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	RF
89	102	Jul 30	MIL		WSA	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
90	103	Jul 31	MIL		WSA	L,3-4	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	105 (1)	Aug 1 (2)	MIL		WSA	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
92	107 (1)	Aug 3	MIL	@	CAL	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
93	108	Aug 4	MIL	@	OAK	L,5-6	GS	31	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
94	109	Aug 5	MIL	@	OAK	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	111 (1)	Aug 7	MIL	@	KCR	W,6-5	CG	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	RF
96	112	Aug 8	MIL	@	KCR	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
97	113	Aug 10	MIL		DET	L,3-12	GS	30	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
98	114	Aug 11	MIL		DET	L,1-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
99	116 (1)	Aug 13	MIL		CLE	W,9-1	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
100	117	Aug 14	MIL		CLE	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
101	118	Aug 15	MIL		CLE	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
102	119	Aug 16	MIL		BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	RF
103	120	Aug 17	MIL		BAL	L,2-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
104	122 (1)	Aug 20	MIL	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	30	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
105	124 (1)	Aug 22	MIL	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
106	125	Aug 24	MIL	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
107	126	Aug 25	MIL	@	CLE	W,10-8	CG	42	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
108	127	Aug 26	MIL	@	CLE	L,6-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
109	128	Aug 28 (1)	MIL	@	BAL	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
110	129	Aug 28 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
111	130	Aug 29 (1)	MIL	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	37	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
112	131	Aug 29 (2)	MIL	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
113	132	Aug 31	MIL		KCR	L,4-6	GS	34	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
114	133	Sep 1	MIL		KCR	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
115	134	Sep 2	MIL		KCR	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	135	Sep 3	MIL		CAL	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
117	136	Sep 4	MIL		CAL	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
118	137	Sep 5	MIL		CAL	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
119	138	Sep 6 (1)	MIL	@	KCR	L,3-4	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
120	139	Sep 6 (2)	MIL	@	KCR	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
121	140	Sep 7	MIL	@	KCR	L,3-4	GS	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF LF
122	141	Sep 8	MIL	@	KCR	W,7-6	GS	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF LF
123	142	Sep 9	MIL	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	42	11.2	4	0	0	4	0	RF
124	143	Sep 10	MIL	@	CAL	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	4	1	0	5	0	RF
125	144	Sep 11	MIL	@	CAL	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
126	145	Sep 12	MIL	@	CAL	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
127	146	Sep 13	MIL		CHW	L,3-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
128	147	Sep 14	MIL		CHW	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
129	148	Sep 15	MIL		MIN	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
130	149	Sep 16	MIL		MIN	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
131	150	Sep 17	MIL		OAK	L,5-6	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
132	151	Sep 18	MIL		OAK	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
133	152	Sep 19	MIL		OAK	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
134	153	Sep 20	MIL	@	MIN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
135	154	Sep 21	MIL	@	MIN	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
136	155	Sep 23	MIL	@	OAK	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	CF
137	156	Sep 24	MIL	@	OAK	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
138	157	Sep 25	MIL	@	OAK	W,8-6	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
139	158	Sep 26	MIL	@	OAK	L,0-7	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
140	159	Sep 28	MIL	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
141	160	Sep 29	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
142	161	Sep 30	MIL	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
							144gm		1185.2	337	10	9	356	3