1968
Born July 14, 1968
Rochester, NY, USA
Derrick May Notable
b. July 14, 1968 · Chicago Cubs 1990–1994, Milwaukee Brewers 1995, Houston Astros 1995–1996, Philadelphia Phillies 1997, Montreal Expos 1998, Baltimore Orioles 1999
Derrick May played for six clubs across 10 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1990 and closing with the Baltimore Orioles in 1999.
Across 797 games he batted .271, with 596 hits and 244 runs. He finished with 52 home runs, 103 doubles and 30 stolen bases.
He played 613 games in the outfield, with 970 putouts and 26 errors.
He was born in Rochester, NY, USA on July 14, 1968. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | CHC | 17 | 61 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 1 | .246 |
| 1991 | CHC | 15 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .227 |
| 1992 | CHC | 124 | 351 | 33 | 96 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 14 | 40 | 5 | .274 |
| 1993 | CHC | 128 | 465 | 62 | 137 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 77 | 31 | 41 | 10 | .295 |
| 1994 | CHC | 100 | 345 | 43 | 98 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 51 | 30 | 34 | 3 | .284 |
| 1995 | HOU/MIL | 110 | 319 | 44 | 90 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 50 | 24 | 42 | 5 | .282 |
| 1996 | HOU | 109 | 259 | 24 | 65 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 2 | .251 |
| 1997 | PHI | 83 | 149 | 8 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 26 | 4 | .228 |
| 1998 | MON | 85 | 180 | 13 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 24 | 0 | .239 |
| 1999 | BAL | 26 | 49 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .265 |
| Career | — | 797 | 2200 | 244 | 596 | 103 | 10 | 52 | 310 | 156 | 254 | 30 | .271 |
On this day & linked events
1990
Major-league debut: Derrick May
Derrick May made a major-league debut on September 6, 1990.
1999
Final major-league game: Derrick May
Derrick May played a final major-league game on October 3, 1999.