How Jerry May's Batting Average Compares to Similar Players
Jerry May posted a career Batting Average of .234, below the league average of .263 — a level that fell short of typical league production. His best Batting Average season came in 1965, posting .500, well above the league average of .252 that year. The lowest point came in 1973 at .158, well below the league average of .258 that year, a partial season. Production slipped through the final seasons. The figure moved from .252 in 1971 to .190 in 1972 and .158 in 1973. The decline marked the closing chapter of the career. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Batting Average profile — ranging from .158 to .500 — though the career average fell below league norms.
Jerry May Lifetime Batting Average and Similar Stats
Stats similar to Batting Average for Jerry May
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| Career | 0.234 | 1716 | 1527 | 0.278 |
| Season Avg. | 0.234 | 171.6 | 152.7 | 0.278 |
| 162 Game Avg. | 0.234 | 499.99 | 444.92 | 0.278 |
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Jerry May Batting Average Per Season
Jerry May's Batting Average for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — National League, Hall of Fame, C, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jerry May Batting Average by Team
Jerry May's career Batting Average totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jerry May Batting Average Year-Over-Year Change
A waterfall chart tracking how Jerry May's career Batting Average 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.
Jerry May Batting Average Distribution vs. Comparable Players
Each box summarizes Jerry May's seasonal Batting Average 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.
Jerry May Batting Average — Season-by-Season Breakdown
Every season of Jerry May's MLB career with Batting Average 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.
