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)

Bats:

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	49	72	4	46	20	5		7	286	7.92	53
1929	SLS	NNL	19	SP	1	2	.333	8	6		1	1	0	34.1	19	16	39		18	25	1		1		4.19	108
1930	LVB	NNL	20	SP	1	4	.200	6	6		4	0	0	46.0	45	37	55		23	22	1		0		7.24	68
1931	CCU	NNL	21	SP	2	0	1.000	3	2		2	0	0	20.0	11	8	27	2	6	4	0		0	85	3.60	119
1932	MULT	NSL	22	SP	2	4	.333	8	6		3	0	0	42.2	42	31	51		17	19	0		0		6.54	55
5	5			SP	8	13	.381	36	27		12	1	0	198.2	177	141	244	6	110	90	7		8	371	6.39	66
162 Game Average					9	14	.381	39	29		13	1	0	214.1	191	152	263	18	119	97	8		9	1097	6.39	66

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	19	13		3	1	0	90.0	79	65	111	4	64	45	6		8	286	6.50	66
2	Louisville Black Caps			RP	2	5	.286	8	8		5	0	0	57.1	52	42	66		24	27	1		0		6.59	72
1	Cleveland Cubs			SP	2	0	1.000	3	2		2	0	0	20.0	11	8	27	2	6	4	0		0	85	3.60	119
1	Birmingham Black Barons			RP	0	1	.000	1	1		1	0	0	8.0	6	4	9		8	1	0		0		4.50	87
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			-	1	2	.333	5	3		1	0	0	23.1	29	22	31		8	13	0		0		8.49	41

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	1.39		7.0%	10.0%		16.1%	6.4%		0.43	1.55		1.4%	1.0%
1929	SLS	NNL	19	SP	34.1		1.66	1.46		15.8%	10.1%		11.4%	7.8%		1.39	1.30
1930	LVB	NNL	20	SP	46.0		1.70	1.45		10.4%	11.0%		10.8%	7.7%		0.96	1.43
1931	CCU	NNL	21	SP	20.0		1.65	1.45		4.7%	11.6%		7.1%	8.6%		0.67	1.34		2.4%	1.0%
1932	MULT	NSL	22	SP	42.2		1.59	1.29		9.9%	10.2%		8.9%	6.4%		1.12	1.60
5	5			SP	198.2		1.78	1.40		9.6%	10.4%		11.8%	7.1%		0.82	1.47		1.6%	1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
2	St. Louis Stars I			SP	90.0		1.94	1.41		10.1%	10.0%		14.4%	6.9%		0.70	1.46		1.4%	1.0%
2	Louisville Black Caps			RP	57.1		1.57	1.42		10.5%	10.9%		9.3%	7.5%		1.13	1.46
1	Cleveland Cubs			SP	20.0		1.65	1.45		4.7%	11.6%		7.1%	8.6%		0.67	1.34		2.4%	1.0%
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			-	23.1		1.67	1.27		12.1%	10.3%		7.5%	6.3%		1.63	1.63
1	Birmingham Black Barons			RP	8.0		2.13	1.35		2.5%	10.1%		20.0%	6.6%		0.13	1.53

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
1930	LVB	NNL	20	SP	6			45	55						23	22		0
1929	SLS	NNL	19	SP	8			19	39						18	25		1
1932	MULT	NSL	22	SP	8			42	51						17	19		0
1931	CCU	NNL	21	SP	3	85	79	11	27	2	1	2	2		6	4		0	0		4	.342	.388	.468	.857
5	5			SP	36	371	302	177	244	14	7	6	7		110	90		8	10		13	.328	.438	.480	.918

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	19	286	223	79	111	12	6	4	5		64	45		8	10		9	.323	.453	.484	.937
2	Louisville Black Caps			RP	8			52	66						24	27		0				.000	.000	.000	.000
1	Cleveland Cubs			SP	3	85	79	11	27	2	1	2	2		6	4		0	0		4	.342	.388	.468	.857
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			-	5			29	31						8	13		0				.000	.000	.000	.000
1	Birmingham Black Barons			RP	1			6	9						8	1		0				.000	.000	.000	.000

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