Lee Maye
1959–1971 · bats L / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, Houston Astros, Milwaukee Braves, Washington Senators (1961-71)
1,288G
.274AVG
.323OBP
.410SLG
More career statistics
1,109H
94HR
419RBI
59SB
2Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 4,048 | 4,049 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 4,382 | 4,383 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,288 | 4,382 | 4,048 | 533 | 1,109 | 190 | 39 | 94 | 419 | 282 | 481 | 59 | 34 | 19 | 20 | 1,659 | .274 | .323 | .410 | .733 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1964-07-18 to 1964-07-27
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Five for Five | 1966-08-11 | 1 in 135 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1961-08-31 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 37 | 5 hits | 1964-09-27 | 1 in 1,624 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 648 | 2178 | 540 | 55 | 232 | 155 | 233 | .271 | .319 | .417 |
| Away | 640 | 2205 | 569 | 39 | 187 | 127 | 248 | .276 | .316 | .402 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 116 | 323 | 71 | 6 | 32 | 26 | 32 | .242 | .300 | .365 |
| May | 179 | 559 | 139 | 15 | 52 | 37 | 56 | .271 | .315 | .424 |
| June | 230 | 762 | 179 | 20 | 87 | 52 | 87 | .256 | .303 | .406 |
| July | 265 | 994 | 259 | 20 | 90 | 68 | 102 | .283 | .329 | .426 |
| August | 281 | 1014 | 264 | 22 | 90 | 58 | 125 | .279 | .318 | .413 |
| September | 209 | 703 | 188 | 11 | 64 | 41 | 76 | .287 | .326 | .399 |
| October | 8 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .321 | .321 | .321 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 110 | 414 | 109 | 9 | 36 | 27 | 41 | .286 | .329 | .420 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 104 | 397 | 112 | 11 | 38 | 26 | 46 | .309 | .348 | .472 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 98 | 329 | 84 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 44 | .272 | .307 | .375 |
| san-francisco-giants | 95 | 354 | 98 | 11 | 39 | 26 | 41 | .302 | .350 | .494 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 92 | 320 | 70 | 3 | 27 | 23 | 44 | .242 | .291 | .315 |
| chicago-cubs | 90 | 325 | 82 | 10 | 34 | 17 | 29 | .268 | .305 | .428 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 88 | 324 | 74 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 45 | .243 | .287 | .339 |
| new-york-mets | 64 | 258 | 74 | 4 | 27 | 14 | 15 | .306 | .341 | .446 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 |  Milwaukee Braves | 51 | 140 | 42 | 4 | 16 | 2 | .300 | – | – |
| 1960 | Milwaukee Braves | 41 | 83 | 25 | – | 2 | 5 | .301 | – | – |
| 1961 | Milwaukee Braves | 110 | 373 | 101 | 14 | 41 | 10 | .271 | – | – |
| 1962 | Milwaukee Braves | 99 | 349 | 85 | 10 | 41 | 9 | .244 | – | – |
| 1963 | Milwaukee Braves | 124 | 442 | 120 | 11 | 34 | 14 | .271 | – | – |
| 1964 | Milwaukee Braves | 153 | 588 | 179 | 10 | 74 | 5 | .304 | – | – |
| 1965 | Houston Astros, Milwaukee Braves | 123 | 468 | 120 | 5 | 43 | 1 | .256 | – | – |
| 1966 |  Houston Astros | 115 | 358 | 103 | 9 | 36 | 4 | .288 | – | – |
| 1967 |  Cleveland Guardians | 115 | 298 | 77 | 9 | 27 | 3 | .258 | – | – |
| 1968 | Cleveland Guardians | 109 | 299 | 84 | 4 | 26 | – | .281 | – | – |
| 1969 | Cleveland Guardians, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 114 | 346 | 96 | 10 | 41 | 2 | .277 | – | – |
| 1970 | Chicago White Sox, Washington Senators (1961-71) | 102 | 261 | 68 | 7 | 31 | 4 | .261 | – | – |
| 1971 |  Chicago White Sox | 32 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 7 | – | .205 | – | – |