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Dick Redding
Richard Redding
(Cannonball)
 
Born: April 15, 1890 in Atlanta, GA
Died: October 31, 1948 - 58 years old in Islip, NY
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 6'1" Wt: 210
Pitching Ratings (?)
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Notes:
- Visit Redding's Managerial Page
- Buried: Long Island National Cemetery; Farmingdale, NY

Comparison

Comparison
Starting Pitchers
 
All Positions
 
#
Player
 
1 José Méndez
1908 - 1924
SP
208.4
 
25.4
15.2
167.7
-
2 Eustaquio Pedroso
1907 - 1924
SP
183.7
 
54.7
5.2
123.9
-
3 Dick Redding
1911 - 1924
SP
149.3
 
8.6
0.2
140.5
-
4 Joe Williams
1907 - 1924
SP
142.5
 
19.5
0.8
122.2
-
5 Rube Foster
1902 - 1917
SP
96.7
 
16.3
0.9
79.4
-
6 Juan Padrón
1915 - 1924
SP
96.4
 
3.4
0.1
93.0
-
7 Frank Wickware
1910 - 1921
SP
96.3
 
3.3
0.2
92.9
-
8 Dicta Johnson
1908 - 1923
SP
89.1
 
2.1
0.0
87.0
-
9 Dick Whitworth
1914 - 1924
SP
86.3
 
5.2
0.0
81.0
-
10 Dizzy Dismukes
1909 - 1924
SP
85.5
 
0.2
0.2
85.1
-
11 Jim Jeffries
1913 - 1924
SP
82.1
 
6.1
3.1
72.8
-
12 Pastor Pareda
1908 - 1917
SP
79.2
 
0.5
0.2
78.4
-
13 Dave Brown
1919 - 1924
SP
78.9
 
1.4
0.0
77.5
-
14 Tom Williams
1916 - 1924
SP
77.8
 
0.3
0.0
77.5
-
15 José Junco
1910 - 1922
SP
73.9
 
2.1
1.3
70.5
-
16 String Bean Williams
1910 - 1924
SP
72.0
 
8.4
0.3
63.3
-
17 Bill Gatewood
1906 - 1923
SP
70.5
 
11.8
0.3
58.4
-
18 Sam Crawford
1910 - 1924
SP
62.6
 
1.4
0.2
61.0
-
19 Harry Buckner
1899 - 1917
SP
62.2
 
20.3
1.4
40.5
-
20 Bill Drake
1916 - 1924
SP
60.6
 
2.0
0.1
58.6
-
21 Bill Holland
1919 - 1933
SP
59.4
 
0.0
0.1
59.3
-
22 Tom Johnson
1911 - 1921
SP
58.4
 
0.8
0.0
57.6
-
23 John Donaldson
1916 - 1924
SP
56.6
 
22.1
8.4
26.0
-
24 José Leblanc
1913 - 1921
SP
49.9
 
2.9
0.6
46.4
-
25 Red Ryan
1919 - 1924
SP
47.1
 
0.0
0.0
47.1
-
26 Walter Ball
1904 - 1921
SP
45.9
 
6.8
1.1
38.0
-
27 Phil Cockrell
1917 - 1933
SP
45.2
 
5.0
0.3
39.8
-
28 Ed Rile
1919 - 1924
SP
44.9
 
1.3
0.0
43.6
-
29 Adolfo Luque
1912 - 1917
SP
40.6
 
6.6
1.2
32.8
-
30 José Acosta
1912 - 1917
SP
38.3
 
1.9
0.1
36.3
-
31 Doc Sykes
1913 - 1924
SP
37.3
 
2.0
0.4
35.0
-
32 Harry Kenyon
1917 - 1924
SP
36.8
 
16.2
3.4
17.2
-
33 Lucas Boada
1919 - 1924
SP
31.4
 
4.6
0.7
26.1
-
34 Tatica Campos
1912 - 1922
SP
30.8
 
9.3
5.7
15.7
-
35 Gerardo Ballesteros
1915 - 1917
SP
30.7
 
1.2
0.1
29.4
-
36 Steel Arm Johnny Taylor
1907 - 1920
SP
28.4
 
0.5
0.1
27.8
-
37 Lee Wade
1909 - 1920
SP
28.3
 
2.0
0.1
26.2
-
38 Emilio Palmero
1914 - 1917
SP
27.9
 
1.3
0.0
26.5
-
39 Roy Roberts
1916 - 1924
SP
27.6
 
0.6
0.1
27.0
-
40 George Britt
1917 - 1933
SP
27.2
 
6.1
1.7
19.4
-
41 Lefty Harvey
1912 - 1921
SP
24.1
 
0.4
0.8
22.9
-
42 John Finner
1919 - 1924
SP
23.1
 
1.5
0.0
21.6
-
43 Willis Flournoy
1919 - 1924
SP
22.3
 
0.9
0.0
21.3
-
44 Lico Mederos
1910 - 1920
SP
22.1
 
2.3
1.3
18.5
-
45 Horace Jenkins
1910 - 1921
SP
21.6
 
7.4
1.8
12.3
-
46 William Ross
1917 - 1924
SP
21.5
 
2.6
0.0
18.8
-
47 Isidro Fabré
1918 - 1933
SP
21.0
 
5.2
1.5
14.2
-
48 José Suárez
1916 - 1921
SP
20.5
 
2.4
0.3
17.9
-
49 Otis Starks
1917 - 1933
SP
18.3
 
0.2
0.0
18.1
-
50 Jesse Hubbard
1919 - 1933
SP
16.6
 
6.3
0.3
10.0
-
51 Ad Lankford
1913 - 1920
SP
16.5
 
2.7
0.1
13.7
-
52 Francisco Muńoz
1913 - 1916
SP
16.1
 
0.6
0.0
15.5
-
53 Harold Treadwell
1919 - 1924
SP
15.4
 
1.2
0.1
14.1
-
54 José Hernández
1916 - 1920
SP
14.9
 
1.8
0.1
13.0
-
55 Evelio Calderín
1917 - 1924
SP
14.3
 
0.0
0.3
14.0
-
56 Shang Johnson
1917 - 1921
SP
9.4
 
0.8
0.0
8.6
-
57 Pedro Dibut
1917 - 1923
SP
9.4
 
0.2
0.0
9.1
-
58 Hub Miller
1911 - 1916
SP
8.5
 
3.1
0.1
5.2
-
59 Luther Farrell
1919 - 1933
SP
8.3
 
2.9
0.0
5.5
-
60 Fred Daniels
1919 - 1924
SP
8.1
 
1.9
0.6
5.6
-
61 Gunboat Thompson
1913 - 1920
SP
7.7
 
0.3
0.0
7.3
-
62 Henry McLaughlin
1912 - 1919
SP
7.5
 
1.4
0.6
5.5
-
63 Agapito Lázaga
1912 - 1922
SP
7.0
 
0.7
0.7
5.6
-
64 Sapho Bartlett
1910 - 1919
SP
5.9
 
0.7
0.0
5.2
-
65 Romey Fields
1918 - 1924
SP
5.8
 
3.1
0.0
2.7
-
66 Lawrence Simpson
1913 - 1917
SP
5.7
 
0.6
0.1
5.0
-
67 Edgar Burch
1914 - 1917
SP
5.2
 
0.1
0.0
5.1
-
68 Faustino Valdés
1916 - 1920
SP
4.9
 
0.1
0.0
4.8
-
69 Leon
1915 - 1920
SP
4.8
 
1.1
0.1
3.6
-
70 Abraham Tolosa
1919 - 1919
SP
4.6
 
0.0
0.0
4.6
-
71 Prudencio Martínez
1918 - 1922
SP
3.9
 
0.3
0.0
3.6
-
72 Gifford McDonald
1910 - 1921
SP
3.5
 
0.0
0.2
3.3
-
73 Steven Dixon
1914 - 1916
SP
2.3
 
0.0
0.0
2.3
-
74 Henry Howell
1918 - 1918
SP
2.3
 
1.0
0.1
1.2
-
75 Pedro González
1915 - 1916
SP
2.0
 
0.0
0.0
2.0
-
76 Ruby Tyrees
1916 - 1924
SP
1.9
 
0.0
0.0
1.9
-
77 M. Thomas
1919 - 1919
SP
1.8
 
0.0
0.0
1.8
-
78 Robert Prior
1914 - 1917
SP
1.6
 
0.8
0.0
0.8
-
79 Conrado Rodríguez
1908 - 1916
SP
1.4
 
0.4
0.0
1.1
-
80 Earl Hamilton
1917 - 1917
SP
1.4
 
0.0
0.0
1.4
-
81 George Branham
1917 - 1917
SP
1.3
 
0.2
0.0
1.1
-
82 Sell Hall
1917 - 1917
SP
1.3
 
0.0
0.0
1.3
-
83 Hank Weidell
1916 - 1916
SP
1.1
 
0.4
0.0
0.8
-
84 Lem McDougal
1917 - 1920
SP
0.9
 
0.2
0.0
0.8
-
85 Bill Cadreau
1917 - 1917
SP
0.9
 
0.0
0.0
0.9
-
86 Lefty Maples
1916 - 1916
SP
0.8
 
0.0
0.0
0.8
-
87 Charlie Bradford
1912 - 1922
SP
0.7
 
0.4
0.0
0.3
-
88 Pablo Armenteros
1916 - 1916
SP
0.7
 
0.0
0.0
0.7
-
89 F. Banks
1914 - 1920
SP
0.6
 
0.0
0.0
0.6
-
90 Mike Flanagan
1917 - 1917
SP
0.6
 
0.0
0.0
0.6
-
91 Luke Archer
1919 - 1922
SP
0.5
 
0.0
0.0
0.5
-
92 Red Keys
1918 - 1918
SP
0.4
 
0.0
0.0
0.4
-
93 Miguel Clemente
1912 - 1916
SP
0.4
 
0.0
0.0
0.4
-
94 Palmer Kelley
1916 - 1917
SP
0.4
 
0.0
0.0
0.4
-
95 Herlen Ragland
1914 - 1921
SP
0.4
 
0.0
0.0
0.4
-
96 George Robinson
1910 - 1923
SP
0.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.3
-
97 Cruz
1918 - 1918
SP
0.3
 
0.0
0.0
0.3
-
98 George Dandy
1912 - 1917
SP
0.2
 
0.0
0.0
0.2
-
99 Harding
1917 - 1917
SP
0.2
 
0.0
0.0
0.2
-
100 Gibson
1918 - 1919
SP
0.1
 
0.1
0.0
0.1
-
                   
  Dick Redding
1911 - 1924
SP
149.3
 
8.6
0.2
140.5
-

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