How Dave May's Games Started % Compares to Similar Players

Dave May posted a career Games Started % of 86.97, well above the league average of .679 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Started % season came in 1973, posting 99.34, well above the league average of .788 that year. The lowest point came in 1969 at 47.5, well above the league average of .756 that year. The Games Started % trended upward through the final seasons. The figure moved from 78.33 in 1976 to 74.77 in 1977 and 87.5 in 1978. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average remained well above league norms across 12 seasons.

Dave May Lifetime Games Started %

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Dave May Games Started % Per Season

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

Dave May Games Started % by Team

Dave May's career Games Started % totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Dave May career Games Started % by team bar chart

Dave May Games Started % Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave May's career Games Started % 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.
Dave May Games Started % year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave May Games Started % Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave May's seasonal Games Started % 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.
Dave May Games Started % distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave May Games Started % — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave May's MLB career with Games Started % 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.
Dave May Games Started % season-by-season breakdown table