2B Bill May #18
Los Angeles Blockbusters MLB
Age: 26 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
06/03/1974
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2B BILL MAY #18 - AGE: 26 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
53 189 65 11 3 4 38 18 17 .344 .399 .497 3 2.1
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 60 65 60 65
Gap 50 50 50 50
Power 35 35 35 35
Eye 45 45 45 45
Avoid K's 60 60 60 60
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 60 20
Errors: - 50 50
Arm: 20 55 55
Turn DP: - 55 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: 40
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 20 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 55 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 50
       
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
06/02/1974 @ KCB Win, 5-0 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
06/01/1974 @ KCB Win, 4-2 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
05/31/1974 @ KCB Loss, 2-4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
05/30/1974 @ KCB Loss, 5-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
05/29/1974 @ STL Win, 4-2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/28/1974 @ STL Loss, 2-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/27/1974 @ STL Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
05/27/1974 @ STL Loss, 2-6 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
05/26/1974 @ CHI Loss, 1-3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
05/25/1974 @ CHI Win, 4-2 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Just an average Joe.
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:06/24/1947
Born in:Essex, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$44,000
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 10 Days
Service This Yr:55 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:8 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 26th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 53 189 65 11 3 4 38 23 18 17 .344 .399 .497 .896 .405 .153 163
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 48 210 0 0 0 0 2 1 94 18 3 2 60.0 39.3 8.22 2.1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   43 11 1 0 2 12 7 6 5 1 0 0 .256 .340 .419 .759
Versus Right   146 54 10 3 2 26 16 12 12 0 2 0 .370 .418 .521 .938
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   27 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 .148 .226 .148 .374
April   73 34 7 3 1 19 9 6 8 0 0 0 .466 .506 .685 1.191
May   109 31 4 0 3 18 14 10 8 0 2 0 .284 .345 .404 .748
June   7 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Spring Training   100 29 4 0 2 7 16 14 4 0 0 0 .290 .377 .390 .767
Last Year   179 44 6 0 6 22 16 13 19 0 5 1 .246 .301 .380 .680
2 Years Ago   181 45 10 2 1 17 15 8 26 1 4 0 .249 .279 .343 .621
Career   1727 483 73 20 30 196 198 95 253 9 51 6 .280 .318 .397 .715
Home   81 33 7 2 1 23 13 11 6 0 0 0 .407 .478 .580 1.059
Road   108 32 4 1 3 15 10 7 11 1 2 0 .296 .336 .435 .771
Grass   189 65 11 3 4 38 23 18 17 1 2 0 .344 .399 .497 .896
Day   121 40 4 3 3 26 16 10 8 1 1 0 .331 .379 .488 .866
Night   68 25 7 0 1 12 7 8 9 0 1 0 .368 .434 .515 .949
As Starter   187 64 11 3 4 38 23 18 17 1 2 0 .342 .398 .497 .895
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   43 13 2 0 3 10 7 3 6 1 0 0 .302 .340 .558 .899
Inning 1-3   55 15 6 0 1 13 3 6 6 0 0 0 .273 .344 .436 .781
Inning 4-6   73 28 2 3 0 11 12 8 5 0 2 0 .384 .444 .493 .938
Inning 7-9   60 21 3 0 3 14 8 3 6 1 0 0 .350 .375 .550 .925
Extra Innings   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
0 Outs   70 19 8 0 2 12 12 4 6 0 2 0 .271 .311 .471 .782
1 Outs   51 18 1 0 1 13 5 7 7 1 0 0 .353 .424 .431 .855
2 Outs   68 28 2 3 1 13 6 7 4 0 0 0 .412 .467 .574 1.040
Scoring Position   67 27 3 1 2 36 8 7 6 1 2 0 .403 .453 .567 1.020
Bases Empty   89 27 5 2 2 2 10 6 7 0 0 0 .303 .347 .472 .819
Runner on 1st   33 11 3 0 0 0 5 5 4 0 0 0 .333 .421 .424 .845
Runner on 2nd   20 8 1 1 0 5 2 3 2 0 2 0 .400 .478 .550 1.028
Runner on 3rd   12 6 1 0 1 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .833 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 .091 .231 .091 .322
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   9 5 0 0 0 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 .556 .556 .556 1.111
Bases Loaded   12 6 1 0 1 14 3 1 1 0 0 0 .500 .538 .833 1.372
Two Strikes   62 14 3 1 1 8 6 5 17 0 0 0 .226 .284 .355 .638
First Pitch   46 19 2 1 1 7 5 0 0 0 1 0 .413 .413 .565 .978
Count 0-1   20 9 1 1 1 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 .450 .450 .750 1.200
Count 0-2   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 1-0   22 10 3 0 0 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .591 1.045
Count 1-1   15 5 0 0 1 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 .333 .333 .533 .867
Count 1-2   23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 .087 .087 .087 .174
Count 2-0   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   14 6 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .429 .429 .500 .929
Count 2-2   18 6 3 1 0 4 3 0 4 0 0 0 .333 .333 .611 .944
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   6 2 1 0 0 2 3 8 0 1 0 0 .333 .667 .500 1.167
Full Count   14 5 0 0 1 3 3 5 4 0 0 0 .357 .526 .571 1.098
Behind in Count   50 12 1 1 1 7 3 0 9 0 0 0 .240 .240 .360 .600
Ahead in Count   46 18 5 0 0 11 8 13 0 1 0 0 .391 .517 .500 1.017
Batting 2nd   33 9 3 1 0 1 4 3 6 0 2 0 .273 .333 .424 .758
Batting 4th   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Batting 5th   101 33 3 0 4 20 13 10 8 0 0 0 .327 .387 .475 .863
Batting 6th   47 22 5 2 0 15 6 4 3 0 0 0 .468 .510 .660 1.169
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   71 30 3 2 1 7 5 3 6 0 0 0 .423 .446 .563 1.009
Medium Leverage   79 20 5 1 2 13 11 11 7 1 2 0 .253 .341 .418 .758
High Leverage   39 15 3 0 1 18 7 4 4 0 0 0 .385 .442 .538 .980
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 .742 127 125 -0.1
1968 Kansas City - MLB 20 70 245 67 4 3 2 17 25 11 0 2 39 5 3 .273 .302 .339 .641 100 89 0.0
1969 Pittsburgh - MLB 21 99 314 90 12 4 10 38 44 13 0 1 53 2 1 .287 .314 .446 .760 122 117 2.1
1970 Pittsburgh - MLB 22 129 347 97 18 6 4 42 42 22 3 4 58 3 2 .280 .324 .401 .725 100 94 1.4
1971 Pittsburgh - MLB 23 96 246 67 10 2 3 20 31 8 2 0 38 6 2 .272 .301 .366 .667 95 83 0.7
1972 Pittsburgh - MLB 24 95 181 45 10 2 1 17 15 8 0 1 26 3 2 .249 .279 .343 .621 82 82 -0.1
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 90 179 44 6 0 6 22 16 13 1 0 19 2 5 .246 .301 .380 .680 90 87 0.1
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 26 53 189 65 11 3 4 38 23 18 0 1 17 3 2 .344 .399 .497 .896 151 163 2.1
Total MLB 640 1727 483 73 20 30 196 198 95 6 9 253 24 18 .280 .318 .397 .715 106 102 6.2
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 2.4
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 -16 -22 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 -101 -0.5
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 25 9 8 4 0 0 1 4 4 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500 .545 .875 1.420 292 271 0.1
Total MLB 16 17 5 0 0 1 5 4 2 0 1 3 0 0 .294 .350 .471 .821 145 131
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
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 21 17 44 46 15 92 2 .978 147.0 5.51 -0.7 .941
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.6 .000
1973 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 33 13 35 70 12 110 5 .955 171.1 5.52 -1.3 .937
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 7 4 10 11 1 21 0 1.000 37.0 5.11 +1.1 1.373
1974 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 48 44 30 89 6 124 5 .960 389.2 2.75 -3.1 .958
1974 Los Angeles - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 8 1 13 3 3 16 0 1.000 16.2 8.64 +0.1 1.027
TOTAL 2B 310 268 686 819 191 1541 36 .977 2415.0 5.61 +12.2 1.022
TOTAL 3B 107 73 42 153 9 215 20 .907 706.0 2.49 -13.1 .912
TOTAL SS 132 26 91 173 22 282 18 .936 467.0 5.09 -8.2 .907
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).
11/10/1972 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $110,000.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
08/01/1973 Injured (sore back),out for one week.
10/17/1973 Wins the 1973 World Series with the Pittsburgh Industrials.
11/06/1973 Became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 60 (65); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
02/03/1974 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $176,000 with the Los Angeles Blockbusters organization.
04/15/1974 Goes 5-5 against the San Diego Captains, with 1 2B, 4 RBI and 1 R.
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