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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
John May Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.21 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 5-9 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 05-17-1927
K 82 Drafted Round 3, Pick 45
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 2 years
(124 games)
IP 137.2
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L F  Endurance D+   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1951 KC
1
 0
17
0
0
0
1
 1
16.0
 21 17 17 1 8
11
1.81
9.56
1953 KC
2
 7
69
0
0
0
1
 3
90.2
 107 60 51 3 41
52
1.63
5.06
1957 KC
1
 1
15
0
0
0
0
 1
13.0
 24 18 17 0 10
6
2.62
11.77
1958 KC
1
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
2.1
 1 0 0 0 0
2
0.43
0.00
1960 CIN
0
 1
9
0
0
0
1
 0
13.1
 17 8 8 1 3
8
1.50
5.40
1961 CLE
0
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 1
2.1
 3 2 2 0 3
3
2.57
7.71
2069
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
5
 9
116
0
0
0
3
 6
137.2
 173 105 95 5 65
82
1.73
6.21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01John May has retired from the Cleveland Barons
1961-10-03The Cleveland Barons have designated John May for assignment. The Cleveland Barons have designated Anton Dvorak for assignment. The Cleveland Barons have designated Greg Heidemann for assignment.
1961-09-26The Cleveland Barons have promoted John May to the major league team. The Cleveland Barons have promoted Floyd Robinson to the major league team. The Cleveland Barons have promoted Fred Sasaki to the major league team.
1961-09-26The Cleveland Barons have acquired John May from the waiver wire.
1961-05-25The Cincinnati Centurions have waived John May.
1960-07-05The Cincinnati Centurions have designated John May for assignment.
1960-06-09The Cincinnati Centurions have promoted John May to the major league team.
1960-04-01The Cincinnati Centurions have acquired John May from the waiver wire.
1958-09-19The Kansas City Athletics have waived John May.
1958-08-19The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jason Davis to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated John May for assignment.
1957-07-16The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team.
1957-05-06The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Dan Moreland to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated John May for assignment.
1957-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Eddie Bashang for assignment.
1954-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Matt Garcia to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent John May to the minors.
1953-06-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Xavier Cruz for assignment.
1953-05-27The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Bronson Carreon to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent John May to the minors.
1953-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Tuffy Tibbs for assignment.
1951-10-19The Kansas City Athletics have sent John May to the minors. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Larry Davis to the minors.
1951-09-16The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team.
1951-07-11The Kansas City Athletics have sent John May to the minors.
1951-06-21The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team.
1951-06-10The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Hampton Rhodes to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent John May to the minors.
1951-05-25The Kansas City Athletics have promoted John May to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Randy Crowley to the minors.
1951-05-25The Kansas City Athletics have acquired John May from the waiver wire.
1951-04-01The Cincinnati Redlegs have waived John May.