Carlos May

OF/LF

Biography

Carlos May was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1968 to 1977. During his career, May appeared in 1165 games, recording 1127 hits with a 0.274 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, May stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Birmingham, AL, May made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the NYA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1165 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, May exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. May's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1968

Final Season: 1977

Team: New York Yankees

Born: 1948 in Birmingham, AL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.274
Games Played: 1165
Hits: 1127
Home Runs: 90
Runs: 545

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • TSN Rookie Player of the Year (1969)