Pinky May | |
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Third baseman | |
Born: January 18, 1911 Laconia, Indiana |
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Died: September 4, 2000 Corydon, Indiana |
(aged 89)|
Batted: Right | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
April 21, 1939 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
Last MLB appearance | |
October 3, 1943 for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
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Merrill Glend "Pinky" May (January 18, 1911 in Laconia, Indiana - September 4, 2000 in Corydon, Indiana), is a former professional baseball player who played third base in the Major Leagues from 1939-1943.[1] He played for the Philadelphia Phillies. After his playing days ended May served in the military during World War II from 1944 to 1945.[2] May was the father of former major league catcher Milt May.[1]