Milt May vs Ray Knight

Milt May and Ray Knight compared on their MLB careers: Milt May played 15 seasons, 1970 to 1984, Ray Knight 13 seasons, 1974 to 1988. Milt May has .263 batting average to Ray Knight's .271. Milt May won 1 title, Ray Knight won 1 title.

Who has the better career numbers?

Milt May and Ray Knight career totals
1,192GP1,495
3,693AB4,829
313R490
971H1,311
77HR84
443RBI595
4SB14
0.3AVG0.3
0.3OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.7OPS0.7

How do they compare in the postseason?

Milt May and Ray Knight postseason
4GP15
5AB61
0R5
2H17
0HR1
2RBI7
0SB1
0.4AVG0.3
0.4OBP0.3
0.4SLG0.4
0.8OPS0.7

Titles and awards

  • Milt May: 1 championship; none on file
  • Ray Knight: 1 championship; World Series MVP

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.

Milt May and Ray Knight season by season
AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.
1st1970.500021974.18202
2nd1971.2786251977.261113
3rd1972.2810141978.20014
4th1973.2697311979.3181079
5th1974.2897541980.2641478
6th1975.2414521981.259634
7th1976.280011982.294670
8th1977.24912461983.304970
9th1978.25010371984.237335
10th1979.2547311985.218636
11th1980.2606501986.2981176
12th1981.3102331987.2561465
13th1982.2639391988.217333
14th1983.247620
15th1984.17718

What the columns mean: AVG · HR · RBI