How Carlos May's BABIP Compares to Similar Players

Carlos May posted a career BABIP of .296, near the league average of .289 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best BABIP season came in 1972, posting .335, well above the league average of .268 that year. The lowest point came in 1968 at .231, below the league average of .260 that year. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .285 in 1975 to .279 in 1976 and .257 in 1977. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 10 seasons.

Carlos May Lifetime BABIP

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Carlos May BABIP Per Season

Carlos May's BABIP for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, LF, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Carlos May BABIP per season line chart

Carlos May BABIP by Team

Carlos May's career BABIP totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Carlos May career BABIP by team bar chart

Carlos May BABIP Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Carlos May's career BABIP shifted from season to season. Each bar represents the change added to his career total that year, making peak and decline phases easy to spot.
Carlos May BABIP year-over-year waterfall chart

Carlos May BABIP Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Carlos May's seasonal BABIP alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Carlos May BABIP distribution box chart versus comparable players

Carlos May BABIP — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Carlos May's MLB career with BABIP alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Carlos May BABIP season-by-season breakdown table