Top MLB Players In The Month Of May

OFFENSE

Bryce Harper – Nationals
.360/.495/.884 (31 for 86), 24 R, 13 HR, 28 RBI, 22 BB

Paul Goldschmidt – Diamondbacks
.365/.476/.750 (38 for 104), 21 R, 8 Doubles, 10 HR, 23 RBI, 22 BB

Jason Kipnis – Indians
.429/.511/.706 (51 for 119), 30 R, 15 Doubles, 4 HR, 17 RBI, 16 BB

Prince Fielder – Rangers
.377/.430/.656 (46 for 12), 18 R, 7 Doubles, 9 HR, 28 RBI, 8 BB

Todd Frazier – Reds
.327/.398/.683 (33 for 101), 17 R, 7 Doubles, 9 HR, 15 RBI, 9 BB

Andrew McCutchen – Pirates
.330/.419/.566 (35 for 106), 16 R, 10 Doubles, 5 HR, 17 RBI, 14 BB

Justin Upton – Padres
.343/.418/.546 (37 for 108), 19 R, 6 HR, 4 Doubles, 6 HR, 23 RBI, 13 BB

Josh Donaldson – Blue Jays
.306/.373/.649 (34 for 111), 25 R, 8 Doubles, 10 HR, 23 RBI, 12 BB

STARTING PITCHERS

A.J. Burnett – Pirates
6 Games, 5-0, 1.82 ERA, 39 K, 39.2 IP

Ryan Vogelsong –
5 Games, 4-0, 1.14 ERA, 21 K, 31.2 IP

Corey Kluber – Indians
6 Games, 3-2, 2.95 ERA, 60 K, 42.2 IP

Sonny Gray – Athletics
6 Games, 3-2, 1.67 ERA, 41 K, 37.2 IP

RELIEF PITCHERS

Dellin Betances – Yankees
13 Games, 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 Save, 25 K, 15 IP

Wade Davis – Royals
13 games, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 Saves, 14 K, 13 IP

J.J. Hoover – Reds
14 Games, 2-0, 0.00, 7 K, 12 IP

Drew Storen – Nationals
13 Games, 1-0, 0.00, 11 Saves, 16 K, 12.1 IP

Trevor Rosenthal – Cardinals
14 games, 1-0, 0.61 ERA, 7 Saves, 12 K, 14.2 IP

Mark Melancon – Pirates
12 games, 0-0, 0.71 ERA, 8 Saves, 5 K, 12.2 IP

Blaine Hardy – Tigers
14 Games, 2-0, 0.75 ERA, 13 K, 12 IP

Josh Fields – Astros
12 games, 2-1, 0.77 ERA, 19 K, 11.2 IP

BEST TEAMS

San Francisco Giants
W 21 – L 9 (Overall 30-23, 2nd Place, 1.5 GB)

Minnesota Twins
W 20 – L 7 (Overall 30-19, 1st Place, 0.5 Up)

Texas Rangers
W 19 – L 11 (Overall 26-25, 3rd Place, 5.5 GB)

St. Louis Cardinals
W 18 – L 11 (Overall 33-18, 1st Place, 5 Up)

Washington Nationals
W 18 – L 9 (Overall 28-22, tied 1st, 2.5 up)

David Conde

David is the Founder and Co-Owner of Legends On Deck and Co-Host of the Legends On Deck Podcast. A lifelong sports fan with a special passion for the New York Mets and New York Knicks, David has spent more than a decade covering the sports he loves. From 2010 to 2014, he served as a Senior Editor for MetsMerized Online and Mets Minors, and in June 2014 fulfilled a lifelong dream by covering the New York Mets at Citi Field as a credentialed writer. As Legends On Deck has expanded beyond baseball, David has enjoyed diving into more sports, learning along the way and sharing those stories with readers and listeners. Married for over 27 years and the proud father of two adult sons, he continues to connect with sports fans through Legends On Deck, the podcast and social media.

David Conde

David is the Founder and Co-Owner of Legends On Deck and Co-Host of the Legends On Deck Podcast. A lifelong sports fan with a special passion for the New York Mets and New York Knicks, David has spent more than a decade covering the sports he loves. From 2010 to 2014, he served as a Senior Editor for MetsMerized Online and Mets Minors, and in June 2014 fulfilled a lifelong dream by covering the New York Mets at Citi Field as a credentialed writer. As Legends On Deck has expanded beyond baseball, David has enjoyed diving into more sports, learning along the way and sharing those stories with readers and listeners. Married for over 27 years and the proud father of two adult sons, he continues to connect with sports fans through Legends On Deck, the podcast and social media.