How Dave May's OPS Compares to Similar Players

Dave May posted a career OPS of .694, near the league average of .725 — a profile that tracked closely with league norms. His best OPS season came in 1975, posting .854, well above the league average of .706 that year. The lowest point came in 1968 at .555, below the league average of .634 that year. Output was consistent through the final seasons. The figure moved from .609 in 1976 to .661 in 1977 and .599 in 1978. The consistent output characterized his final seasons. Some season-to-season variance runs through the career line, but the career average tracked near league norms across 12 seasons.

Dave May Lifetime OPS

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Dave May OPS Per Season

Dave May's OPS 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 OPS per season line chart

Dave May OPS by Team

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

Dave May OPS Year-Over-Year Change

A waterfall chart tracking how Dave May's career OPS 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 OPS year-over-year waterfall chart

Dave May OPS Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Dave May's seasonal OPS 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 OPS distribution box chart versus comparable players

Dave May OPS — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Dave May's MLB career with OPS 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 OPS season-by-season breakdown table