Lee May vs Willie Horton

Lee May Willie Horton

Lee May and Willie Horton compared on their MLB careers: Lee May played 18 seasons, 1965 to 1982, Willie Horton 18 seasons, 1963 to 1980. Lee May has .267 batting average to Willie Horton's .273. Willie Horton won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Lee May and Willie Horton career totals

2,071	GP	2,028
7,609	AB	7,298
959	R	873
2,031	H	1,993
354	HR	325
1,244	RBI	1,163
39	SB	20
0.3	AVG	0.3
0.3	OBP	0.3
0.5	SLG	0.5
0.8	OPS	0.8

How do they compare in the postseason?

Lee May and Willie Horton postseason

13	GP	12
38	AB	33
6	R	6
10	H	8
2	HR	1
11	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8

Where each stands all time

Lee May and Willie Horton all-time places

99th (354)	Home runs	130th (325)
274th (2,031)	Hits	296th (1,993)
123rd (1,244)	RBI	164th (1,163)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Lee May: 0 championships; none on file
Willie Horton: 1 championship; none on file

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Lee May and Willie Horton season by season

1st	1965	.000	0	0	1963	.326	1	4
2nd	1966	.333	2	10	1964	.163	1	10
3rd	1967	.265	12	57	1965	.273	29	104
4th	1968	.290	22	80	1966	.262	27	100
5th	1969	.278	38	110	1967	.274	19	67
6th	1970	.253	34	94	1968	.285	36	85
7th	1971	.278	39	98	1969	.262	28	91
8th	1972	.284	29	98	1970	.305	17	69
9th	1973	.270	28	105	1971	.289	22	72
10th	1974	.268	24	85	1972	.231	11	36
11th	1975	.262	20	99	1973	.316	17	53
12th	1976	.258	25	109	1974	.298	15	47
13th	1977	.253	27	99	1975	.275	25	92
14th	1978	.246	25	80	1976	.262	14	56
15th	1979	.254	19	69	1977	.289	15	75
16th	1980	.243	7	31	1978	.252	11	60
17th	1981	.291	0	8	1979	.279	29	106
18th	1982	.308	3	12	1980	.221	8	36

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI


13	GP	12
38	AB	33
6	R	6
10	H	8
2	HR	1
11	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8


13	GP	12
38	AB	33
6	R	6
10	H	8
2	HR	1
11	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8


13	GP	12
38	AB	33
6	R	6
10	H	8
2	HR	1
11	RBI	3
0	SB	0
0.3	AVG	0.2
0.3	OBP	0.4
0.5	SLG	0.4
0.8	OPS	0.8