Rudy May

Position: Starting Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

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

Born: July 18, 1944 in Coffeyville, KS us

High School: Castlemont HS (Oakland, CA)

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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Career

WAR

20.4

152

156

ERA

3.46

535

360

2622.0

1760

WHIP

1.248

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1963	18	-3.1	Bismarck-Mandan	NORL	A	MIN	11	11	.500	4.29	5.36	24	23		6	1		168.0	142	100	80	12	120	1	173	6	0	25		1.560	7.6	0.6	6.4	9.3	1.44
1964	19		2 Teams	2 Lgs	A-AAA	CHW	17	8	.680	2.61	3.13	30	30		10	4		207.0	146	72	60	10	136	4	235	5	0	11		1.362	6.3	0.4	5.9	10.2	1.73
1964	19	-6.1	Indianapolis	PCL	AAA	CHW	4	2	.667	2.77	3.46	10	10		1	0		52.0	39	20	16	3	38	0	48	1	0	2		1.481	6.8	0.5	6.6	8.3	1.26
1964	19	-2.6	Tidewater	CARL	A	CHW	13	6	.684	2.55	3.02	20	20		9	4		155.0	107	52	44	7	98	4	187	4	0	9		1.323	6.2	0.4	5.7	10.9	1.91
1965	20	-7.1	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	4	9	.308	3.92	4.28	30	19	3	2	1	0	124.0	111	59	54	7	78	1	76	4	0	9	545	1.524	8.1	0.5	5.7	5.5	0.97
1966	21		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-AA	CAL	3	1	.750	4.89	5.14	9	8		1	0		35.0	40	20	19	5	22	0	16	1	0	0		1.771	10.3	1.3	5.7	4.1	0.73
1966	21	-4.6	Seattle	PCL	AAA	CAL	3	1	.750	5.10	5.40	7	6		1	0		30.0	36	18	17	4	15	0	12	1	0	0		1.700	10.8	1.2	4.5	3.6	0.80
1966	21	-2.2	El Paso	TL	AA	CAL	0	0		3.60	3.60	2	2		0	0		5.0	4	2	2	1	7	0	4	0	0	0		2.200	7.2	1.8	12.6	7.2	0.57
1967	22	0.7	San Jose	CALL	A	CAL	7	2	.778	3.11	3.54	14	12		4	1		84.0	62	33	29	9	40	0	51	1	0	1		1.214	6.6	1.0	4.3	5.5	1.28
1968	23	0.3	El Paso	TL	AA	CAL	8	7	.533	4.47	4.95	22	21		6	1		129.0	133	71	64	17	39	3	112	1	0	8		1.333	9.3	1.2	2.7	7.8	2.87
1969	24	-3.1	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	10	13	.435	3.44	4.04	43	25	7	4	0	2	180.1	142	81	69	20	66	5	133	3	4	3	722	1.153	7.1	1.0	3.3	6.6	2.02
1970	25	-2.2	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	7	13	.350	4.01	4.40	38	34	1	2	2	0	208.2	190	102	93	20	81	7	164	3	2	8	874	1.299	8.2	0.9	3.5	7.1	2.02
1971	26	-0.9	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	11	12	.478	3.02	3.20	32	31	1	7	2	0	208.1	160	74	70	12	87	6	156	2	0	0	852	1.186	6.9	0.5	3.8	6.7	1.79
1972	27	-0.2	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	12	11	.522	2.94	3.46	35	30	3	10	3	1	205.1	162	79	67	15	82	6	169	0	0	3	849	1.188	7.1	0.7	3.6	7.4	2.06
1973	28	0.3	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	7	17	.292	4.38	4.91	34	28	3	10	4	0	185.0	177	101	90	20	80	9	134	3	3	6	797	1.389	8.6	1.0	3.9	6.5	1.68
1974	29		2 Teams	AL	Maj	CAL-NYY	8	5	.615	3.18	3.82	35	18	5	8	2	2	141.1	104	60	50	7	58	0	102	5	1	6	581	1.146	6.6	0.4	3.7	6.5	1.76
1974	29	0.9	CAL	AL	Maj	CAL	0	1	.000	7.00	8.00	18	3	4	0	0	2	27.0	29	24	21	2	10	0	12	1	0	4	122	1.444	9.7	0.7	3.3	4.0	1.20
1974	29	0.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	8	4	.667	2.28	2.83	17	15	1	8	2	0	114.1	75	36	29	5	48	0	90	4	1	2	459	1.076	5.9	0.4	3.8	7.1	1.88
1975	30	1.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	14	12	.538	3.06	3.69	32	31	0	13	1	0	212.0	179	87	72	9	99	2	145	2	0	5	894	1.311	7.6	0.4	4.2	6.2	1.46
1976	31		2 Teams	AL	Maj	BAL-NYY	15	10	.600	3.72	4.29	35	32	1	7	2	0	220.1	205	105	91	16	70	5	109	1	0	4	907	1.248	8.4	0.7	2.9	4.5	1.56
1976	31	3.4	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	4	3	.571	3.57	4.24	11	11	0	2	1	0	68.0	49	32	27	5	28	2	38	1	0	3	270	1.132	6.5	0.7	3.7	5.0	1.36
1976	31	3.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	11	7	.611	3.78	4.31	24	21	1	5	1	0	152.1	156	73	64	11	42	3	71	0	0	1	637	1.300	9.2	0.6	2.5	4.2	1.69
1977	32	4.5	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	18	14	.563	3.61	4.08	37	37	0	11	4	0	251.2	243	114	101	25	78	2	105	5	0	2	1047	1.275	8.7	0.9	2.8	3.8	1.35
1978	33	5.0	MON	NL	Maj	MON	8	10	.444	3.88	4.56	27	23	1	4	1	0	144.0	141	73	62	15	42	1	87	6	5	1	613	1.271	8.8	0.9	2.6	5.4	2.07
1979	34	5.8	MON	NL	Maj	MON	10	3	.769	2.31	2.88	33	7	8	2	1	0	93.2	88	30	24	4	31	4	67	4	2	1	393	1.270	8.5	0.4	3.0	6.4	2.16
1980	35	7.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	15	5	.750	2.46	2.87	41	17	13	3	1	3	175.1	144	56	48	14	39	2	133	0	1	9	690	1.044	7.4	0.7	2.0	6.8	3.41
1981	36	8.1	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	6	11	.353	4.14	4.33	27	22	1	4	0	1	147.2	137	71	68	10	41	0	79	2	0	6	610	1.205	8.3	0.6	2.5	4.8	1.93
1982	37	11.4	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	0	0		4.91	4.91	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.2	1	2	2	1	4	0	5	0	0	1		1.364	2.5	2.5	9.8	12.3	1.25
1982	37	8.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	6	6	.500	2.89	3.65	41	6	22	0	0	3	106.0	109	43	34	4	14	5	85	1	0	2	438	1.160	9.3	0.3	1.2	7.2	6.07
1983	38	12.5	Columbus	IL	AAA	NYY	0	0		2.45	2.45	4	1	2	0	0	0	7.1	5	2	2	0	3	0	6	0	0	2		1.091	6.1	0.0	3.7	7.4	2.00
1983	38	9.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	1	5	.167	6.87	7.36	15	0	4	0	0	0	18.1	22	15	14	1	12	1	16	1	0	2	90	1.855	10.8	0.5	5.9	7.9	1.33
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (16 seasons)					Majors		152	156	.494	3.46	3.95	535	360	73	87	24	12	2622.0	2314	1150	1007	199	958	56	1760	42	18	67	10902	1.248	7.9	0.7	3.3	6.0	1.84
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		46	29	.613	3.63	4.26	104	96	2	27	7	0	634.0	529	300	256	54	364	8	598	14	0	48		1.409	7.5	0.8	5.2	8.5	1.64
All Levels (21 Seasons)							198	185	.517	3.49	4.01	639	456	75	114	31	12	3256.0	2843	1450	1263	253	1322	64	2358	56	18	115	10902	1.279	7.9	0.7	3.7	6.5	1.78

AAA (4 seasons)					Minors		7	3	.700	3.58	4.06	22	18	2	2	0	0	93.0	81	42	37	8	60	0	71	2	0	5		1.516	7.8	0.8	5.8	6.9	1.18
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		8	7	.533	4.43	4.90	24	23		6	1		134.0	137	73	66	18	46	3	116	1	0	8		1.366	9.2	1.2	3.1	7.8	2.52
A (3 seasons)					Minors		31	19	.620	3.38	4.09	58	55		19	6		407.0	311	185	153	28	258	5	411	11	0	35		1.398	6.9	0.6	5.7	9.1	1.59