Rudy May

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 205lb (188cm, 92kg)

Born: July 18, 1944 in Coffeyville, KS us

High School: Castlemont HS (Oakland, CA)

Debut: April 18, 1965 (Age 20-274d, 12,343rd in major league history)
vs. DET 9.0 IP, 1 H, 10 SO, 5 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 21, 1983 (Age 39-065d)
vs. BOS 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1965 season

Agents: Dick Moss

Full Name: Rudolph May

Nicknames: E.T.

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

20.4

152

156

ERA

3.46

535

360

2622.0

1760

WHIP

1.248

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Team Record in Appearances: 13-14 / in Starts: 11-11

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 23, Entered with runners on base: 3

1981 Pitching Game Log

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1981 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	453	2	Apr 11	NYY		TEX	W,5-1	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	8.0	8	1	1	2	3	0	0	1.13	2.60	30	11	6	0	0	8	63			0	1	0	28	2	1	0	3	0	0	.75	0.173	.48	0.07%	2.56	1t start tie	8t 3 out a4
2	454	5	Apr 15	NYY	@	TOR	W,6-3	GS-7	W(2-0)	3	7.0	4	1	1	0	4	0	0	1.20	2.07	25	8	9	0	0	4	69			0	0	0	24	0	0	0	0	1	0	.57	0.209	.40	0.09%	2.38	1b start tie	7b 3 out a5
3	455	9	Apr 20	NYY		DET	W,6-2	CG	W(3-0)	4	9.0	7	2	2	4	6	1	0	1.50	2.81	37	11	9	1	0	7	67			1	0	0	33	1	0	0	1	0	0	.91	0.205	.69	0.09%	2.01	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
4	456	13	Apr 25	NYY		TOR	L,2-7	GS-7	L(3-1)	4	7.0	6	4	4	2	2	1	0	2.32	3.25	29	7	12	0	0	6	49			1	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	.76	-0.208	.62	-0.10%	-0.88	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
5	457	17	Apr 29	NYY	@	DET	W,3-2	GS-7	W(4-1)	3	6.2	9	2	2	1	4	0	0	2.39	3.00	30	6	10	1	0	9	51			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.67	0.156	1.55	0.09%	1.06	1b start tie	7b 1-- 2 out a1
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	458	20	May 3(1)	NYY	@	OAK	W,3-2	GS-9		3	8.1	9	2	2	0	9	0	0	2.35	2.53	35	9	9	0	1	8	66			1	0	0	35	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.70	0.038	1.32	0.02%	1.01	1b start tie	9b 12- 1 out tie
7	459	26	May 8	NYY	@	SEA	L,2-3	CG	L(4-2)	4	8.0	5	3	3	3	4	2	0	2.50	3.04	30	10	8	2	0	5	61			1	1	0	27	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	-0.154	1.07	-0.08%	0.78	1b start tie	9b --- 0 out d1
8	460	31	May 14	NYY		OAK	W,9-5	GS-7		5	6.2	7	4	4	1	4	0	0	2.82	2.91	27	11	4	0	0	7	47			1	1	1	26	2	1	0	1	0	1	1.13	0.079	.88	0.04%	-0.22	1t start tie	7t --3 2 out a2
9	461	35	May 19	NYY		KCR	W,6-5	GS-3		4	2.0	3	5	5	3	2	0	0	3.45	2.98	12	2	3	0	0	2	29			0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	-0.296	.80	-0.14%	-3.45	1t start tie	3t 1-3 0 out d3
10	462	39	May 24	NYY		CLE	L,5-12	GS-1	L(4-3)	4	0.1	3	6	5	2	0	0	1	4.14	3.12	8	2	1	1	0	2	21			1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.49	-0.418	1.49	-0.25%	-5.68	1t start tie	1t 1-3 1 out d5
11	463	42	May 27	NYY	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS-6		2	5.1	4	4	3	4	3	1	1	4.21	3.40	25	10	4	0	0	3	45			0	0	0	20	0	0	0	2	0	2	1.01	-0.103	.90	-0.06%	-0.76	1b start tie	6b 1-- 1 out d1
12	464	45	May 31	NYY	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS-5	L(4-4)	3	4.1	7	6	6	3	1	0	0	4.71	3.45	22	6	5	1	0	7	23			1	0	1	18	2	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.261	.77	-0.14%	-3.10	1b start tie	5b -23 1 out d3
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
13	465	50	Jun 5	NYY		CHW	W,6-5	GS-7		4	6.1	9	5	5	1	6	1	0	4.90	3.44	27	6	5	1	0	9	40			0	0	0	26	0	3	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.381	1.02	-0.23%	-2.36	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out tie
14	466	55	Jun 10	NYY	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS-7	L(4-5)	4	6.1	9	6	6	1	5	1	0	5.17	3.44	29	8	6	0	0	9	35			0	0	0	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	.63	-0.346	.79	-0.26%	-3.39	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 1 out d2
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	467	57	Aug 10	NYY		TEX	W,2-0	9-GF	S(1)	60	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.11	3.43	3	2	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.01	0.137	2.18	0.09%	0.81	9t 1-- 0 out a2	9t end a 2
16	468	61	Aug 14	NYY	@	DET	L,0-1	GS-7	L(4-6)	3	7.0	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	4.82	3.40	27	13	8	0	0	5	60			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	.89	0.193	1.32	0.17%	2.27	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
17	469	63	Aug 16	NYY	@	DET	L,4-5	7-9	H(1)	1	2.0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	4.81	3.40	7	2	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.68	0.053	.85	0.04%	0.56	7b --- 0 out a3	9b 1-- 0 out a3
18	470	66	Aug 19	NYY		CHW	L,5-6	4-9	L(4-7)	2	5.0	4	1	1	3	5	0	0	4.66	3.35	21	4	5	0	0	4		1	0	0	0	0	16	1	1	0	1	1	0	1.13	0.033	.97	0.02%	0.57	4t 1-- 1 out d1	9t 1-3 1 out d1
19	471	68	Aug 22	NYY		KCR	W,5-0	7-7	H(2)	2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.63	3.34	4	1	2	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.15	-0.014	.59	0.00%	-0.12	7t --- 0 out a3	7t -23 2 out a3
20	472	71	Aug 25	NYY		MIN	L,0-3	GS-7	L(4-8)	2	6.2	9	3	3	0	4	0	0	4.60	3.22	26	7	6	0	2	9	48			0	1	1	26	1	1	0	2	0	0	.69	-0.114	.37	-0.04%	0.02	1t start tie	7t --- 2 out d3
21	473	76	Aug 30	NYY	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	W(5-8)	4	9.0	5	1	1	2	3	0	0	4.32	3.17	33	11	12	0	3	5	74			0	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	1	0	.55	0.215	.42	0.10%	2.97	1b start a 3	9b 3 out a4
Sep/Oct				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
22	474	81	Sep 4	NYY	@	KCR	W,4-0	GS-7	W(6-8)	4	6.2	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	4.09	3.08	21	8	7	2	0	2	74			1	0	0	21	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.20	0.371	.88	0.16%	2.78	1b start tie	7b --3 2 out a1
23	475	86	Sep 9(2)	NYY		MIL	L,3-5	GS-1	L(6-9)	4	0.1	3	4	4	1	0	2	0	4.37	3.31	5	0	1	0	0	3	28			1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.15	-0.339	2.08	-0.37%	-3.79	1t start tie	1t --- 1 out d4
24	476	91	Sep 15	NYY	@	MIL	L,1-2	CG(8)	L(6-10)	5	8.0	5	2	2	3	3	0	0	4.24	3.29	31	10	10	1	2	5	64			0	1	0	25	1	0	0	0	1	0	.85	0.066	1.99	0.09%	1.46	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
25	477	96	Sep 21	NYY		CLE	L,0-5	GS-7	L(6-11)	5	7.0	4	3	2	1	3	0	0	4.15	3.23	27	10	9	3	0	4	61			3	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	0	1	.91	-0.058	.67	-0.03%	0.12	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
26	478	101	Sep 26	NYY		BAL	W,6-4	GS-7		4	6.2	6	3	3	1	1	1	0	4.15	3.30	29	11	11	1	1	5	50			0	0	0	28	1	1	0	0	0	2	1.35	-0.163	.01	0.00%	-0.18	1t start tie	7t -2- 2 out tie
27	479	107	Oct 4	NYY	@	BAL	L,2-5	3-5		7	2.1	2	1	1	1	2	0	0	4.14	3.28	10	3	2	0	1	2		1	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.80	-0.030	.00	0.00%	0.21	3b -2- 2 out d3	5b 3 out d2
							13-14		W-L:6-11,Sv:1,Hld:2	3.6	147.2	137	71	68	41	79	10	2	4.14	3.28	610	1.13		4%	3%	131	51	3	0%	12	5	3	557	21	8	0	15	4	9	1.00	-0.957	.87	-0.63%	-2.38

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