End Of Month Awards - May

American League Player of the Month
1B Eddie Murray - Baltimore Orioles

May 1977 Stats

AVG .362 .315

AB 105 184

H 38 58

R 16 20

2B 9 13

3B 0 1

HR 5 6

RBI 16 31

BB 13 19

K 10 17

OBP .374 .332

SLG .495 .477

National League Player of the Month
RF Dave Parker - Pittsburgh Pirates

May 1977 Stats

AVG .324 .301

AB 111 194

H 36 46

R 21 36

2B 4 11

3B 1 2

HR 10 11

RBI 31 40

BB 5 9

K 13 29

OBP .347 .330

SLG .649 .446

American League Pitcher of the Month
SP Jeff Byrd - Toronto Blue Jays

May 1977 Stats

W 5 6

L 0 0

SV 0 0

ERA 1.31 1.55

IP 48.0 69.2

H 33 58

R 8 14

ER 7 12

BB 10 17

K 39 53

WHIP 0.90 1.08

AVG .192 .225

National League Pitcher of the Month
SP Wayne Twitchell - Philadelphia Phillies

May 1977 Stats

W 6 7

L 0 0

SV 0 0

ERA 2.06 1.87

IP 48.0 53.0

H 24 28

R 12 12

ER 11 11

BB 15 17

K 39 42

WHIP 0.81 0.85

AVG .152 .158

American League Rookie of the Month
SP Eddie Murray - Baltimore Orioles

May 1977 Stats

AVG .362 .315

AB 105 184

H 38 58

R 16 20

2B 9 13

3B 0 1

HR 5 6

RBI 16 31

BB 13 19

K 10 17

OBP .374 .332

SLG .495 .477

National League Pitcher of the Month
CF Gene Richards - San Diego Padres

May 1977 Stats

AVG .282 .265

AB 110 196

H 31 52

R 17 25

2B 4 7

3B 1 2

HR 1 3

RBI 6 13

BB 14 25

K 21 26

OBP .363 .348

SLG .364 .367