Carlos May stats

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Carlos May played 10 MLB seasons, 1968 to 1977.

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Career regular season

GP
1,165
AB
4,120
R
545
H
1,127
HR
90
RBI
536
SB
85
AVG
.274

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1968CHW1767412010.179
1969CHW1003676210318621.281
1970CHW15055583158126812.285
1971CHW1415006414777016.294
1972CHW14852383161126823.308
1973CHW1495536214820968.268
1974CHW149551661378588.249
1975CHW1284545512385312.271
1976CHW/NYY10735145913435.259
1977NYY/LAA7619921472170.236

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Career Postseason

GP
7
AB
19
R
1
H
2
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.105

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
4,723
TB
1,615
XBH
285
HBP
45
IBB
63
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1968CHW711310100
1969CHW434179386700
1970CHW643230443900
1971CHW574203356500
1972CHW6152294191400
1973CHW617228405500
1974CHW604184291300
1975CHW5341702991300
1976CHW/NYY405117185200
1977NYY/LAA22662101400

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
8.1
RC
627.0
RC/27
5.50
ISOP
.118
SECA
.250
BB/K
0.91
AB/HR
45.8
GO/FO
0.00

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1968CHW-1.01.90.9.0150.10.200
1969CHW1.171.37.1.2070.40.920.40
1970CHW1.793.76.2.1300.30.846.30
1971CHW0.483.26.1.1120.31.071.40
1972CHW4.099.37.1.1300.31.143.60
1973CHW1.480.45.2.1450.20.727.70
1974CHW-0.158.43.7.0850.20.668.90
1975CHW0.871.45.6.1040.31.556.80
1976CHW/NYY0.946.54.7.0740.21.21170
1977NYY/LAA-1.121.63.7.0750.20.999.50

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
78 yearsMay 17, 1948
Debut
1968

What were Carlos May's career stats?

Carlos May played 10 seasons for the White Sox. He was a career .274 hitter with 1,127 hits, 90 home runs and 536 RBI. His best season was 1972: a .308 batting average, 12 home runs and 68 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 1 postseason, 1968 to 1977

Championships

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