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Frank Spruiell "Jakie" May (November 25, 1895 – June 3, 1970) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of 14 seasons (1917–1921, 1924–1932) with the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs. For his career, he compiled a 72–95 record in 410 appearances, most as a relief pitcher, with a 3.88 earned run average and 765 strikeouts.

Jakie May
Pitcher
Born: (1895-11-25)November 25, 1895
Youngsville, North Carolina
Died: June 3, 1970(1970-06-03) (aged 74)
Wendell, North Carolina
Batted: Right
Threw: Left
MLB debut
June 26, 1917, for the St. Louis Cardinals
Last MLB appearance
September 25, 1932, for the Chicago Cubs
MLB statistics
Win–loss record72–95
Earned run average3.88
Strikeouts765
Teams
  • St. Louis Cardinals (1917–1921)
  • Cincinnati Reds (1924–1930)
  • Chicago Cubs (1931–1932)
Career highlights and awards
  • National League pennant: 1932
  • Led NL in Saves (6) and Games Finished (21) in 1924

May won 35 games for the Vernon Tigers in 1922, breaking Cack Henley's record for wins in a Pacific Coast League season.[1] May was a member of the National League pennant-winning 1932 Cubs, suffering the loss in the fourth and final game of the 1932 World Series against the New York Yankees. In World Series play, he had a 0–1 record in two appearances, with an 11.57 earned run average and 4 strikeouts.

May was born in Youngsville, North Carolina and later died in Wendell, North Carolina at the age of 74.


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References


  1. "16 Oct 1922, Page 1 - San Francisco Chronicle at". Newspapers.com. 1922-10-16. Retrieved 2022-06-05.







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