Merrill May

3B

Biography

Merrill May was a professional baseball 3B who played from 1939 to 1943. During his career, May appeared in 665 games, recording 610 hits with a 0.275 average. A right-handed, May stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Laconia, IN, May left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration 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: 1939

Final Season: 1943

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1911 in Laconia, IN

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.275
Games Played: 665
Hits: 610
Home Runs: 4
Runs: 210

Pitching