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Rudy May, former Yankees star pitcher, dead at 80

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FOX Sports analyst and Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz previews the Fall Classic. Former New York Yankees pitcher and ERA champion Rudy May died on Saturday.

He was 80. May pitched 16 seasons in the big leagues, spending time with four different teams. He had two separate stints with the Yankees and spent seven seasons with the California Angels, two seasons with the Montreal Expos and two with the Baltimore Orioles.

An obituary for May was seen in the Daily Advance in North Carolina. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Rudy May, #45 of the New York, Yankees pitches during an Major League Baseball game circa 1981 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

May played for the Yankees from 1974 to 76 and 1980 to 83.  (Focus on Sport/Getty Images) Montreal Expos historian Danny Gallagher posted on X that Mays had told him years ago that he had been suffering from diabetes for a long time.

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