2B Bill May #25
Age: 25 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
10/20/1972
2B BILL MAY #25 - AGE: 25 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
95 181 45 10 2 1 17 8 26 .249 .279 .343 3 -0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 65 60 65
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 20
Errors: - 50 55
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 30 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 45
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 45
Stealing Aggressiveness: 65
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 45
Sacrifice Bunt: 75
Bunt for Hit: 35
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/03/1972 SDC Loss, 1-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/26/1972 SDC Loss, 3-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/24/1972 @ WAS Win, 7-4 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
09/23/1972 @ WAS Win, 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1972 @ PHI Loss, 0-6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/1972 @ PHI Win, 6-5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1972 @ NYK Win, 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1972 @ NYK Loss, 1-2 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1972 @ NYK Loss, 2-3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/12/1972 WAS Loss, 6-8 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Bill maintains a clean-cut lifestyle.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:06/24/1947
Born in:Essex, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$86,000
Signed Through:1972 Season
Major Service:5 Years, 31 Days
Service This Yr:175 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:6 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 26th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1972 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 95 181 45 10 2 1 17 15 8 26 .249 .279 .343 .621 .285 .094 86
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 33 190 0 0 0 4 4 1 62 13 3 2 60.0 16.5 3.04 -0.0  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   18 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 .278 .278 .278 .556
Versus Right   163 40 10 2 1 15 14 8 24 1 4 0 .245 .279 .350 .629
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   20 5 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .286 .250 .536
May   25 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 3 0 0 0 .160 .192 .240 .432
June   40 10 4 1 0 4 4 2 5 0 1 0 .250 .286 .400 .686
July   12 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .231 .250 .481
August   52 14 2 0 0 2 3 2 12 0 3 0 .269 .296 .308 .604
September   32 10 3 0 1 8 3 1 2 1 0 0 .312 .324 .500 .824
Spring Training   47 9 0 1 0 2 3 2 5 0 2 1 .191 .240 .234 .474
Postseason   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Last Year   246 67 10 2 3 20 31 8 38 0 10 2 .272 .301 .366 .667
2 Years Ago   347 97 18 6 4 42 42 22 58 4 12 3 .280 .324 .401 .725
Career   1359 374 56 17 20 136 159 64 217 8 44 5 .275 .308 .386 .694
Home   82 24 7 1 1 10 8 4 7 0 1 0 .293 .326 .439 .765
Road   99 21 3 1 0 7 7 4 19 1 3 0 .212 .240 .263 .503
Grass   181 45 10 2 1 17 15 8 26 1 4 0 .249 .279 .343 .621
Day   123 32 6 2 1 11 9 3 18 0 1 0 .260 .278 .366 .644
Night   58 13 4 0 0 6 6 5 8 1 3 0 .224 .281 .293 .574
As Starter   119 34 5 2 1 12 8 4 13 0 2 0 .286 .309 .387 .695
As Reliever / Substitution   62 11 5 0 0 5 7 4 13 1 2 0 .177 .224 .258 .482
Pinch Hitting   34 5 2 0 0 3 3 3 6 1 2 0 .147 .211 .206 .416
Close/Late   84 17 5 1 0 7 9 4 13 1 3 0 .202 .236 .286 .522
Inning 1-3   37 10 1 0 0 3 1 1 4 0 0 0 .270 .289 .297 .587
Inning 4-6   45 13 3 0 1 6 4 2 7 0 1 0 .289 .319 .422 .741
Inning 7-9   88 21 6 2 0 8 9 5 13 1 2 0 .239 .277 .352 .629
Extra Innings   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
0 Outs   64 16 3 2 0 3 9 4 10 0 2 0 .250 .294 .359 .653
1 Outs   57 13 5 0 1 8 4 2 11 1 2 0 .228 .250 .368 .618
2 Outs   60 16 2 0 0 6 1 2 5 0 0 0 .267 .290 .300 .590
Scoring Position   43 10 3 0 1 14 4 2 8 1 4 0 .233 .261 .372 .633
Bases Empty   116 27 5 1 0 0 10 6 16 0 0 0 .233 .270 .293 .564
Runner on 1st   22 8 2 1 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 .364 .364 .545 .909
Runner on 2nd   13 3 0 0 1 4 1 1 2 0 3 0 .231 .286 .462 .747
Runner on 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   17 4 2 0 0 4 1 0 4 0 0 0 .235 .235 .353 .588
Runner on 1st & 3rd   4 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .400 .750 1.150
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Bases Loaded   3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Two Strikes   67 10 1 0 0 1 3 1 26 0 0 0 .149 .162 .164 .326
First Pitch   29 10 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 2 0 .345 .345 .448 .793
Count 0-1   22 6 1 1 1 6 3 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .261 .545 .806
Count 0-2   7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   21 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .238 .286 .524
Count 1-1   27 9 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .370 .704
Count 1-2   26 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .077 .077 .077 .154
Count 2-0   3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000
Count 2-1   11 4 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .364 .364 .727 1.091
Count 2-2   20 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 .200 .200 .250 .450
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 .800 .000 .800
Full Count   14 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .286 .333 .286 .619
Behind in Count   55 8 1 1 1 6 4 0 13 1 0 0 .145 .143 .255 .397
Ahead in Count   36 10 4 1 0 5 4 7 0 0 1 0 .278 .395 .444 .840
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 2nd   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .167 .286 .333 .619
Batting 4th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 5th   24 6 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .280 .333 .613
Batting 6th   40 13 3 1 1 7 4 1 4 0 1 0 .325 .341 .525 .866
Batting 7th   52 12 1 0 0 4 1 0 6 0 3 0 .231 .231 .250 .481
Batting 8th   41 9 3 0 0 4 4 4 9 1 0 0 .220 .283 .293 .575
Batting 9th   16 4 2 0 0 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .250 .294 .375 .669
Low Leverage   64 17 4 1 1 5 5 1 8 0 0 0 .266 .277 .406 .683
Medium Leverage   64 18 3 1 0 2 7 3 10 0 1 0 .281 .313 .359 .673
High Leverage   51 9 3 0 0 10 2 3 8 1 3 0 .176 .218 .235 .453
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1967 Kansas City - MLB 19 8 26 8 2 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 0 1 .308 .357 .385 .742 126 127 -0.1
1968 Kansas City - MLB 20 70 245 67 4 3 2 17 25 11 0 2 39 5 3 .273 .302 .339 .641 101 96 0.2
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 99 314 90 12 4 10 38 44 13 0 1 53 2 1 .287 .314 .446 .760 119 121 2.2
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 129 347 97 18 6 4 42 42 22 3 4 58 3 2 .280 .324 .401 .725 99 97 1.5
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 96 246 67 10 2 3 20 31 8 2 0 38 6 2 .272 .301 .366 .667 92 87 0.9
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 95 181 45 10 2 1 17 15 8 0 1 26 3 2 .249 .279 .343 .621 82 86 -0.0
Total MLB 497 1359 374 56 17 20 136 159 64 5 8 217 19 11 .275 .308 .386 .694 101 100 4.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Total - 17 21 93 46 13 4 3 30 40 9 1 0 4 14 3 .495 .544 .817 1.361 100 100 2.5
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 5 7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -17 -25 0.7
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -117 -0.5
Total MLB 7 9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .111 .111 .111 .222 -35 -45
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1967 Kansas City - MLB 2B 5 4 5 11 2 16 0 1.000 37.0 3.89 -0.3 .959
1967 Kansas City - MLB SS 4 2 3 10 0 16 3 .812 25.0 4.68 -1.1 .817
1968 Kansas City - MLB 2B 36 33 64 103 16 171 4 .977 298.2 5.03 -1.1 .971
1968 Kansas City - MLB 3B 27 21 6 36 1 53 11 .792 202.0 1.87 -7.4 .790
1968 Kansas City - MLB SS 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 4.1 2.08 -0.0 1.071
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 81 76 191 206 42 406 9 .978 655.1 5.45 +1.2 .986
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 -0.1 .000
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 13 1 6 5 0 12 1 .917 26.2 3.71 -0.4 .900
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 90 73 209 252 64 473 12 .975 682.1 6.08 +5.0 1.044
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 4 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 8.0 3.38 +0.0 1.050
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 16 0 6 10 2 18 2 .889 26.2 5.40 -0.8 .868
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 52 47 125 150 40 281 6 .979 432.2 5.72 +6.2 1.102
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 6 0 0 3 1 3 0 1.000 13.1 2.02 +0.2 1.043
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 23 0 12 13 0 26 1 .962 50.2 4.44 -0.9 .873
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 7 1 13 3 3 16 0 1.000 15.2 9.19 +0.1 1.027
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 18 14 38 40 11 81 3 .963 125.0 5.62 +0.8 1.012
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 16 8 5 22 1 30 3 .900 82.0 2.96 -2.0 .956
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 39 10 29 64 8 99 6 .939 162.1 5.16 -3.5 .906
TOTAL 1B 7 1 13 3 3 16 0 1.000 15.2 9.19 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL 2B 282 247 632 762 175 1428 34 .976 2231.0 5.62 +11.8 1.023
TOTAL 3B 57 29 12 64 3 90 14 .844 313.1 2.18 -9.4 .860
TOTAL SS 99 13 56 103 10 172 13 .924 295.2 4.84 -6.9 .889
PLAYER HISTORY
12/13/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 26, 54th overall pick) by the Dallas Wranglers, out of high school Delcastle Vo-Tech (Delcastle Vo-Tech; Wilmington, DE).
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (60); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 25 (45).
04/12/1966 Named the #40 prospect in the MLB
07/07/1966 Named the #32 prospect in the MLB
10/20/1966 Named the #18 prospect in the MLB
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (60); Power: 20 (35); Eye: 30 (45).
04/11/1967 Named the #38 prospect in the MLB
07/06/1967 Named the #20 prospect in the MLB
07/31/1967 Was traded by the Dallas Wranglers to the Kansas City Bulls, along with a 1st round draft pick, in exchange for 3B Joe Rafferty.
10/20/1967 Named the #31 prospect in the MLB
11/08/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (60); Power: 25 (35); Eye: 35 (45).
04/09/1968 Named the #42 prospect in the MLB
11/19/1968 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $22,200.
12/23/1968 Was traded by the Kansas City Bulls to the Pittsburgh Industrials in exchange for 1B Bob Navel and a 2nd round draft pick.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (70); Power: 35 (45); Eye: 35 (45).
06/10/1969 Injured (back stiffness),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
07/14/1969 Injured (strained back muscle),out for 3 weeks.
11/17/1969 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $23,400.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (70); Power: 40 (45); Eye: 40 (45).
03/29/1970 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his defense at second base at the Pittsburgh Industrials development complex.
11/15/1970 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $61,710.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 65 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
11/05/1971 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $86,000 with the Pittsburgh Industrials organization.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
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