Lee May vs. Tug McGraw — Matchup Analysis

Tug McGraw has kept May in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.831 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 8% below where May typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. McGraw has also had the strikeout edge, sitting May down once every 2.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.2 PA. Slight edge: McGraw. Context matters here.

How Lee May put the ball into play against Tug McGraw

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tug McGraw to Lee May

Matchup Details for Lee May and Tug McGraw

Stats that describe the matchup between Lee May and Tug McGraw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Lee May Career Plate Appearances
8219
Tug McGraw Career Batters Faced
6313
In this matchup
19
Lee May Career At Bats
7609
Tug McGraw Career At Bats Pitched
5592
In this matchup
0.158
Lee May Career Batting Average
0.267
Tug McGraw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
In this matchup
3
Lee May Career Hits
2031
Tug McGraw Career Hits Allowed
1318
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Singles
1306
In this matchup
1
Lee May Career Doubles
340
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Triples
31
In this matchup
2
Lee May Career Home Runs
354
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed
108

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
3
Lee May Career Extra Base Hits
725
In this matchup
0.105
Lee May Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.667
Lee May Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.174
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.222
Lee May Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.225
Tug McGraw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
10
Lee May Total Bases
3495
In this matchup
7
Lee May Career Times on Base
2567
In this matchup
0.304
Lee May Career On Base Percentage
0.313
In this matchup
0.526
Lee May Career Slugging Percentage
0.459
In this matchup
0.831
Lee May Career OPS
0.772
In this matchup
0.368
Lee May Career Isolated Power
0.192
In this matchup
0.269
Lee May Career Gross Production Average
0.256
In this matchup
0.125
Lee May Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Tug McGraw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
3
Lee May Career RBIs
1244
In this matchup
3.043
Lee May Career Runs Created
1064.790
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Hit By Pitch
49
Tug McGraw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22

Outs

In this matchup
7
In this matchup
3
Lee May Career Walks
487
Tug McGraw Career Walks Allowed
582
In this matchup
1
Lee May Career Intentional Walks
85
Tug McGraw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
128
In this matchup
9
Lee May Career Strikeouts
1570
Tug McGraw Career Strikeouts Thrown
1109
In this matchup
2.444
Lee May Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.240
Tug McGraw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.693
In this matchup
0.444
Lee May Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Tug McGraw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.318
Lee May Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Tug McGraw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Tug McGraw Career Sacrifice Hits
80
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Sacrifice Flies
65
Tug McGraw Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Lee May Career Ground into Double Play
219
Tug McGraw Career Double Plays Enabled
81

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0