Rudy May
Rudolph (Jr.) May
 
 
Born: July 18, 1944 in Coffeyville, KS
68 years old
Bats: L Throws: L Ht: 6'2" Wt: 205
(legend)
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Notes:
- Signed by the Minnesota Twins as an Amateur Free Agent in 1962
- High School: Castlemont (Oakland, CA)

Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
CAL
AL
21.0
SP
37
124.0
 
0.6
0.4
0.0
0.3
0.0
3.8
0.5
0.0
3.3
-0.5
0.4
0.0
-0.9
CAL
AL
25.0
SP
54
180.3
 
0.9
-0.3
-0.0
1.2
-0.0
9.8
0.0
0.0
9.8
3.7
-0.1
0.0
3.8
CAL
AL
26.0
SP
76
208.7
 
0.2
-0.3
-0.0
0.5
0.0
6.5
0.0
0.0
6.5
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
CAL
AL
27.0
SP
74
208.3
 
2.9
0.0
-0.0
2.9
0.0
13.9
0.0
0.0
13.9
6.7
-0.2
0.0
6.9
CAL
AL
28.0
SP
67
205.3
 
1.3
-0.2
-0.0
1.5
-0.0
11.4
0.0
0.0
11.4
4.4
-0.1
0.0
4.5
CAL
AL
29.0
SP
-
185.0
 
0.6
0.0
0.1
0.6
0.1
5.0
0.0
0.0
5.0
-0.9
0.0
0.0
-0.9
CAL
AL
30.0
SW
-
27.0
 
-1.4
0.0
0.0
-1.4
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-1.1
0.0
0.0
-1.1
NYA
AL
30.0
SP
-
114.3
 
2.7
0.0
0.0
2.7
0.0
10.3
0.0
0.0
10.3
6.7
0.0
0.0
6.7
NYA
AL
31.0
SP
-
212.0
 
2.8
0.0
0.0
2.7
0.0
14.6
0.0
0.0
14.6
8.1
0.0
0.0
8.1
NYA
AL
32.0
SP
-
68.0
 
-0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.0
0.0
3.0
0.0
0.0
3.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
1.0
BAL
AL
32.0
SP
-
152.3
 
0.3
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
7.1
0.0
0.0
7.1
2.6
0.0
0.0
2.6
BAL
AL
33.0
SP
-
251.7
 
2.0
0.0
0.0
2.0
0.0
16.5
0.0
0.0
16.5
8.7
0.0
0.0
8.7
MON
NL
34.0
SP
52
144.0
 
-0.7
0.1
0.0
-0.8
0.0
4.5
0.0
0.0
4.5
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
MON
NL
35.0
SW
23
93.7
 
1.7
0.0
0.0
1.7
0.0
9.2
0.0
0.0
9.2
5.4
-0.0
0.0
5.4
NYA
AL
36.0
SP
-
175.3
 
4.9
0.0
0.0
4.9
0.0
17.6
0.0
0.0
17.6
11.1
0.0
0.0
11.1
NYA
AL
37.0
SP
-
147.7
 
0.5
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
4.5
0.0
0.0
4.5
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
NYA
AL
38.0
SW
-
106.0
 
2.1
0.0
0.0
2.1
0.0
8.2
0.0
0.0
8.2
3.3
0.0
0.0
3.3
NYA
AL
39.0
RP
-
18.3
 
-0.7
0.0
0.0
-0.7
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
-1.0
0.0
0.0
-1.0
16
4
SP
383
2622.0
  
20.7
-0.0
0.3
20.7
0.3
145.9
0.5
0.0
145.4
57.7
-0.2
0.0
57.9
162 Game Average
29
199.1
  
1.6
-0.0
0.0
1.6
0.0
  
11.1
0.0
0.0
11.0
  
4.4
-0.0
0.0
4.4
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
  
Win Shares
  
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
7
P
308
1138.7
 
5.1
-0.3
-0.0
5.5
0.1
50.4
0.5
0.0
49.9
12.2
-0.1
0.0
12.3
7
P
-
841.7
 
12.2
0.1
0.2
12.1
0.2
58.2
0.0
0.0
58.2
28.9
0.0
0.0
28.9
2
P
-
404.0
 
2.3
0.0
0.1
2.3
0.1
23.6
0.0
0.0
23.6
11.3
0.0
0.0
11.3
2
P
75
237.7
 
1.0
0.1
0.0
0.9
0.0
13.7
0.0
0.0
13.7
5.2
-0.1
0.0
5.3
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James