P Rudy May #45
Age: 36 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
11/17/1980
OA: 60 POT: 60
P RUDY MAY #45 - AGE: 36 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
34 34 10-13 0 3.47 238.1 218 21 71 158 1.21 4.1
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 8 7 7
Movement 7 7 6 7
Control 8 9 7 8
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 5 5
Curveball 7 7
Changeup 5 5
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 8
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 8
Defense 5
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 7
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/04/1980 @ STL Win, 5-0 X 7.2 5 0 0 3 5 Win
09/29/1980 PIT Loss, 2-5 X 6.0 4 2 2 1 5 Loss
09/24/1980 @ PHI Win, 1-0 X 7.2 4 0 0 3 3 Win
09/19/1980 @ PIT Loss, 2-3 X 7.0 6 1 1 2 1
09/14/1980 CHC Win, 6-3 X 7.0 8 3 3 2 5 Win
09/09/1980 @ MON Win, 6-2 X 9.0 4 2 2 0 8 Win
09/03/1980 @ LAD Loss, 1-8 X 6.0 6 5 5 1 5 Loss
08/29/1980 @ SF Loss, 1-4 X 8.0 7 4 4 2 3 Loss
08/24/1980 LAD Loss, 1-5 X 8.0 7 5 0 2 4 Loss
08/19/1980 SF Win, 6-2 X 7.0 6 1 1 2 5 Win
Birthday:07/18/1944
Born in:Coffeyville, KS
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:90 kg
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,840,000
Signed Through:1982 Season
Major Service:14 Years, 154 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:15 Years, 154 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1964, 12th Pick in Round 1
MLB 1980 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 34 34 10 13 0 3.47 238.1 218 100 92 21 71 158 2 5.9 0 22 64.7
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.99 8.23 5.97 2.68 3.62 1.21 93 4.1 .276        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 302 65 7 2 7 28 23 59 2 4 1 .215 .271 .321 .593      
vs. RHB 583 153 29 2 14 72 48 99 6 9 1 .262 .317 .391 .708      
MLB 1980 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 5 5 1 3 0 4.37 35.0 36 17 17 2 12 21  
May 5 5 1 2 0 3.03 35.2 33 14 12 3 11 26  
June 6 6 0 3 0 5.31 39.0 46 23 23 5 8 26  
July 5 5 3 0 0 1.95 37.0 24 9 8 2 13 27  
August 6 6 1 3 0 4.14 41.1 42 24 19 5 15 26  
September 6 6 3 2 0 2.74 42.2 32 13 13 4 9 27  
October 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.2 5 0 0 0 3 5  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 2  
Spring Training 4 4 1 0 0 2.30 15.2 11 4 4 1 3 12  
Last Year 35 35 15 9 0 3.78 266.1 278 127 112 14 107 189  
2 Years Ago 46 8 3 7 5 3.68 95.1 84 44 39 12 38 58  
Career 545 417 163 164 23 3.61 3063.0 2800 1384 1228 252 1262 2251  
Home 15 15 5 5 0 2.30 109.2 83 34 28 4 37 82  
Road 19 19 5 8 0 4.48 128.2 135 66 64 17 34 76  
Grass 22 22 5 11 0 3.14 157.2 133 61 55 12 48 111  
Turf 12 12 5 2 0 4.13 80.2 85 39 37 9 23 47  
Day 12 12 4 4 0 3.27 85.1 83 36 31 8 22 54  
Night 22 22 6 9 0 3.59 153.0 135 64 61 13 49 104  
As Starter 34 34 10 13 0 3.47 238.1 218 100 92 21 71 158  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1965 Cleveland - MLB 20 29 29 7 15 0 4.56 175.2 149 95 89 16 112 123 2 1 1.49 .259 4.41 0.5 79
1966 Cleveland - MLB 21 30 14 6 7 0 4.16 97.1 75 52 45 7 67 84 0 0 1.46 .255 3.95 0.5 85
1968 Chicago - MLB 23 72 0 10 3 17 3.02 131.1 100 46 44 11 50 117 0 0 1.14 .257 2.91 1.1 104
1969 Chicago - MLB 24 29 29 16 9 0 3.08 201.2 170 73 69 22 88 150 4 2 1.28 .255 3.97 2.1 122
1970 Chicago - MLB 25 34 34 13 17 0 4.56 243.0 257 130 123 29 92 188 8 2 1.44 .309 3.90 3.6 88
1971 Chicago - MLB 26 33 33 14 12 0 2.75 232.0 214 78 71 11 84 200 3 1 1.28 .309 2.78 6.6 139
1972 Chicago - MLB 27 36 36 18 8 0 2.80 254.0 202 98 79 15 85 200 5 1 1.13 .258 2.74 5.8 120
1973 Chicago - MLB 28 34 34 9 17 0 4.82 231.1 244 143 124 28 119 159 7 0 1.57 .300 4.50 1.8 84
1974 Atlanta - MLB 29 36 36 13 10 0 3.23 250.2 226 105 90 16 107 225 2 0 1.33 .303 3.01 5.5 111
1975 Atlanta - MLB 30 34 34 14 13 0 2.92 246.1 194 100 80 15 103 165 9 2 1.21 .249 3.46 4.6 131
1976 Atlanta - MLB 31 35 35 13 15 0 3.19 242.1 236 99 86 12 76 131 6 2 1.29 .285 3.08 4.5 108
1977 Atlanta - MLB 32 28 26 2 9 1 4.86 157.1 153 94 85 23 63 104 1 0 1.37 .273 4.75 1.1 87
1978 Atlanta - MLB 33 46 8 3 7 5 3.68 95.1 84 44 39 12 38 58 1 0 1.28 .254 4.43 -0.1 104
1979 Boston - MLB 34 35 35 15 9 0 3.78 266.1 278 127 112 14 107 189 10 1 1.45 .319 3.31 6.5 109
1980 New York - MLB 35 34 34 10 13 0 3.47 238.1 218 100 92 21 71 158 2 0 1.21 .276 3.62 4.1 113
Total MLB 545 417 163 164 23 3.61 3063.0 2800 1384 1228 252 1262 2251 60 12 1.33 .282 3.57 48.0 105
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1965 Alpine - AAA 20 1 1 0 1 0 5.00 9.0 9 5 5 0 8 4 1 0 1.89 .281 4.79 0.0 77
1967 Alpine - AAA 22 30 28 11 12 2 4.95 191.0 207 115 105 11 103 44 8 2 1.62 .288 5.07 0.5 84
Total AAA 31 29 11 13 2 4.95 200.0 216 120 110 11 111 48 9 2 1.64 .288 5.06 83.9
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1979 Boston - MLB 34 3 3 0 2 0 5.59 19.1 22 12 12 3 9 20 0 0 1.60 .339 4.17 0.3 74
Total MLB 3 3 0 2 0 5.59 19.1 22 12 12 3 9 20 0 0 1.60 .339 4.17 74.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Cleveland - MLB P 29 29 7 22 1 30 1 .967 175.2 1.49 -0.1 1.011
1966 Cleveland - MLB P 29 13 8 7 1 17 2 .882 97.1 1.39 -0.8 .795
1968 Chicago - MLB P 71 0 4 16 1 20 0 1.000 131.1 1.37 +0.7 1.099
1969 Chicago - MLB P 29 29 8 10 0 19 1 .947 201.2 0.80 +1.8 .747
1970 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 11 25 1 36 0 1.000 243.0 1.33 +2.6 1.107
1971 Chicago - MLB P 33 33 14 26 2 43 3 .930 232.0 1.55 +3.3 .993
1972 Chicago - MLB P 36 36 6 20 2 28 2 .929 254.0 0.92 -0.8 .987
1973 Chicago - MLB P 34 34 12 28 2 42 2 .952 231.1 1.56 +0.2 .939
1974 Atlanta - MLB P 36 36 11 21 3 33 1 .970 250.2 1.15 +2.8 1.059
1975 Atlanta - MLB P 34 34 17 24 1 43 2 .953 246.1 1.50 +5.3 1.068
1976 Atlanta - MLB P 35 35 10 32 2 45 3 .933 242.1 1.56 -0.1 .936
1977 Atlanta - MLB P 28 26 4 19 0 23 0 1.000 157.1 1.32 +2.1 1.149
1978 Atlanta - MLB P 46 8 6 11 1 17 0 1.000 95.1 1.60 +1.4 1.025
1979 Boston - MLB P 35 35 13 17 1 30 0 1.000 266.1 1.01 +4.0 1.011
1980 New York - MLB P 34 34 9 22 1 32 1 .969 238.1 1.17 +4.8 1.065
TOTAL P 543 416 140 300 19 458 18 .961 3063.0 1.29 +27.2 1.008
PLAYER HISTORY
12/20/1964 Drafted in the 1964 first-year player draft by the Cleveland Indians. (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick).
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (5).
04/12/1965 Named the #11 prospect in the MLB
09/03/1965 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/18/1965 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 4 days.
11/07/1965 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $18,600.
01/01/1966 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (7); Movement: 7 (8); Control: 3 (5).
11/04/1966 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $19,800.
01/01/1967 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 2 (8); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 2 (5).
05/06/1967 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the San Antonio Bullets with 2 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
08/18/1967 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Beaumont Exporters with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/03/1967 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $21,000.
11/29/1967 Was traded by the Cleveland Indians to the Chicago White Sox, along with CF Rick Monday, in exchange for LF Frank Howard.
01/01/1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 3 (7); Control: 5 (5).
10/15/1968 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $51,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 5 (5).
04/20/1969 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Pilots with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1969 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/31/1969 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Indians with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/26/1969 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $122,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 5 (5).
08/07/1970 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the California Angels with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/23/1970 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Kansas City Royals with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
10/25/1970 Signed a 3-year contract extension worth a total of $698,000 with the Chicago White Sox organization.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 5 (7); Control: 5 (5).
06/28/1971 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Milwaukee Brewers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/1971 Was selected to the 1971 MLB All-Star Game.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (8); Control: 5 (5).
07/05/1972 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/10/1972 Wins the MLB AL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 5 (8); Control: 5 (5).
11/09/1973 Became a free agent.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 4 (4).
02/02/1974 Signed a 6-year contract worth a total of $1,638,000 with the Atlanta Braves organization.
07/05/1974 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (7); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 4 (4).
06/26/1975 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Houston Astros with 3 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/21/1975 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Cincinnati Reds with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/01/1975 Wins the MLB NL Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (5).
04/30/1976 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Philadelphia Phillies with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06/20/1976 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/25/1976 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 5 (5); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
03/30/1977 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
04/05/1977 Injured (fever),out for 4 days.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 5 (5); Control: 5 (5).
03/25/1978 Injured on 03/23/1978, diagnosed with a sprained ankle, is day-to-day.
03/29/1978 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for one week.
09/23/1978 Injured (back tightness),day-to-day for one week.
11/13/1978 Was traded by the Atlanta Braves to the Boston Red Sox in exchange for LF Thad Bosley.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 6 (6).
06/26/1979 Collects his 2000th career MLB strikeout!
09/01/1979 Wins the MLB AL Pitcher of the Month Award.
09/13/1979 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the New York Yankees with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
09/28/1979 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/17/1979 Wins the 1979 World Series with the Boston Red Sox.
11/10/1979 Became a free agent.
12/29/1979 Signed a 3-year contract worth a total of $5,420,000 with the New York Mets organization.
01/01/1980 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
07/06/1980 Was selected to the 1980 MLB All-Star Game.
09/30/1980 Injured on 09/29/1980, diagnosed with a finger blister, will not miss additional time.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1976 19 4
Year G Rank
1968 72 2
Year GS Rank
1972 36 2
1974 36 1
1975 34 8
1976 35 4
1979 35 8
Year W Rank
1969 16 7
1972 18 3
Year L Rank
1965 15 8
1970 17 5
1973 17 3
Year Win. % Rank
1969 .640 6
1972 .692 3
Year SV Rank
1968 17 6
Year HLD Rank
1968 8 1
Year IP Rank
1979 266.1 7
Year BF Rank
1979 1149 6
Year HRA Rank
1970 29 1
1973 28 7
1980 21 8
Year BB Rank
1965 112 5
1973 119 4
1974 107 9
1975 103 9
1979 107 7
Year K Rank
1971 200 5
1972 200 4
1973 159 7
1974 225 3
1975 165 8
1979 189 2
1980 158 7
Year WP Rank
1965 10 7
1970 12 8
1973 12 4
1974 10 5
1979 10 7
1980 11 2
Year ERA Rank
1969 3.08 10
1971 2.75 6
1975 2.92 5
Year BABIP Rank
1969 .255 5
1975 .249 4
Year WHIP Rank
1972 1.13 8
1975 1.21 4
Year K/BB Rank
1971 2.38 9
1972 2.35 8
1974 2.10 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1972 10.20 7
1975 10.85 4
Year HR/9 Rank
1971 0.43 4
1979 0.47 3
Year H/9 Rank
1969 7.59 9
1972 7.16 7
1975 7.09 3
Year K/9 Rank
1971 7.76 5
1972 7.09 2
1973 6.19 6
1974 8.08 3
1975 6.03 9
1979 6.39 2
1980 5.97 8
Year RA Rank
1968 72 2
Year GF Rank
1968 43 3
Year QS Rank
1971 24 5
1972 26 6
1975 25 3
1976 26 4
1980 22 9
Year QSP Rank
1971 .727 5
1975 .735 4
1976 .743 8
Year CG Rank
1975 9 10
Year SHO Rank
1975 2 9
Year WAR Rank
1971 6.5 3
1972 5.8 6
1974 6.1 8
1979 6.2 2
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