Richard Cannon - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Richard Cannon

Richard Cannon
(Speed Ball)

Born: September 1909 in Mount Vernon, IN
Died: February 3, 1935 in Louisville, KY
(25 years old)

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Throws: R

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Notes:

• Buried: Locust Hill Cemetery (Evansville, IN)

Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1928	SLS	NNL	18	SP	2	3	.400	11	7		2	0	0	55.2	60	51	72	4	46	20	5		7	286	8.25	53
1929	SLS	NNL	19	SP	1	2	.333	9	6	0	1	1	0	35.1	20	19	43	2	21	28	1	0	1	164	4.84	99
1930	LVB	IND	20	SP	1	4	.200	6	6	0	3	0	0	45.2	45	39	55	4	26	22	1	0	0	219	7.69	75
1931	CCU	NNL	21	SP	1	0	1.000	2	1	0	1	0	0	11.0	7	5	16	1	3	2	0		0	48	4.09	104
1932	MULT	NSL	22	SP	2	4	.333	9	7	0	3	0	0	44.0	47	44	57	0	21	19	0	0	3	206	9.00	43
5	4			RP	7	13	.350	37	27	0	10	1	0	191.2	179	158	243	11	117	91	7	0	11	923	7.42	61
162 Game Average					7	14	.350	39	29	0	11	1	0	203.2	190	168	258	12	124	97	7	0	12	981	7.42	61

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
2	St. Louis Stars I			SP	3	5	.375	20	13	0	3	1	0	91.0	80	70	115	6	67	48	6	0	8	450	6.92	65
2	Louisville Black Caps			RP	2	5	.286	9	9	0	4	0	0	58.1	57	50	72	4	31	27	1	0	3	280	7.71	67
2	Baltimore Elite Giants			RP	2	2	.500	7	4	0	2	0	0	34.1	36	32	47	1	11	15	0		0	156	8.39	46
1	Birmingham Black Barons			-	0	1	.000	1	1	0	1	0	0	8.0	6	6	9	0	8	1	0		0	37	6.75	61

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1928	SLS	NNL	18	SP	55.2		2.12	1.38		7.0%	10.0%		16.1%	6.4%		0.43	1.56		1.4%	1.0%
1929	SLS	NNL	19	SP	35.1		1.81	1.45		17.1%	10.5%		12.8%	7.6%		1.33	1.37		1.2%	1.4%
1930	LVB	IND	20	SP	45.2		1.77	1.55		10.0%	10.3%		11.9%	8.1%		0.85	1.27		1.8%	1.5%
1931	CCU	NNL	21	SP	11.0		1.73	1.45		4.2%	11.5%		6.3%	8.6%		0.67	1.33		2.1%	0.9%
1932	MULT	NSL	22	SP	44.0		1.77	1.31		9.2%	10.2%		10.2%	6.8%		0.90	1.51		0.0%	0.4%
5	4			RP	191.2		1.88	1.42		9.9%	10.3%		12.7%	7.2%		0.78	1.43		1.2%	1.1%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
2	St. Louis Stars I			SP	91.0		2.00	1.41		10.7%	10.2%		14.9%	6.9%		0.72	1.49		1.3%	1.2%
2	Louisville Black Caps			RP	58.1		1.77	1.50		9.6%	10.3%		11.1%	7.8%		0.87	1.33		1.4%	1.3%
2	Baltimore Elite Giants			RP	34.1		1.69	1.35		9.6%	10.6%		7.1%	7.3%		1.36	1.47		0.6%	0.5%
1	Birmingham Black Barons			-	8.0		2.13	1.37		2.7%	10.0%		21.6%	6.9%		0.13	1.45		0.0%	0.4%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1928	SLS	NNL	18	SP	11	286	223	60	72	12	6	4	5		46	20		7	10		9	.323	.453	.484	.937
1929	SLS	NNL	19	SP	9	164	138	20	43	5	1	2	2		21	28		1	4		4	.312	.406	.406	.812
1930	LVB	IND	20	SP	6	219	187	45	55	10	2	4	2		26	22		0	6		3	.294	.380	.433	.813
1931	CCU	NNL	21	SP	2	48	45	7	16	1	1	1	1		3	2		0	0		2	.356	.396	.489	.885
1932	MULT	NSL	22	SP	9	206	174	47	57	4	10	0	10		21	19		3	8		3	.328	.409	.466	.875
5	4			RP	37	923	767	179	243	32	20	11	20		117	91		11	28		21	.317	.415	.454	.868

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
2	St. Louis Stars I			SP	20	450	361	80	115	17	7	6	7		67	48		8	14		13	.319	.436	.454	.890
2	Louisville Black Caps			RP	9	280	238	57	72	12	5	4	6		31	27		3	8		3	.303	.390	.445	.835
2	Baltimore Elite Giants			RP	7	156	140	36	47	3	8	1	5		11	15		0	5		5	.336	.384	.493	.877
1	Birmingham Black Barons			-	1	37	28	6	9	0	0	0	2		8	1		0	1		0	.321	.472	.321	.794

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