John Cason - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

John Cason

John Cason

Born: February 9, 1895 in Norfolk, VA
Died: January 8, 1951
in Princess Anne County, VA
(55 years old)

Bats: R

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 172

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Notes:

• Buried: Betty Jones Cemetery (Princess Anne County, VA)

Batting

Basic Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
1918	BRG	EAS	23	C	18	67	57	4	10	2	0	0	7	0		7			1	2			.175	.277	.211	.487	43
1919	BRG	EAS	24	C	1	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			.000	.000	.000	.000	-100
1920	HIL	EAS/NvM	25	2B	10	28	24	3	5	0	0	0	0	0		3			1	0			.208	.321	.208	.530	83
1921	BRG	EAS/NvS	26	2B	13	47	42	3	10	0	0	0	4	0		1			1	3			.238	.273	.238	.511	26
1922	BRG	IND/NvH	27	C	5	20	17	2	3	0	0	0	1	0		2			0	1			.176	.263	.176	.440	37
1923	BRG	ECL	28	2B	21	88	81	7	19	4	1	0	9	0		5			0	2			.235	.279	.309	.588	71
1924	BRG	ECL	29	C	28	114	101	7	30	6	2	0	13	2		10				3			.297	.360	.396	.756	124
1925	BRG	ECL	30	C	32	120	107	6	29	1	0	1	7	0		7				6			.271	.316	.308	.624	65
1926	BRG	ECL	31	C	20	75	67	3	8	0	0	0	1	0		3			2	3			.119	.181	.119	.300	-11
1927	BRG	ECL	32	C	22	87	75	14	18	1	2	2	11	0		9			1	2			.240	.329	.387	.716	90
1928	ACB/NLG	ECL	33	C	33	120	103	8	30	4	0	0	13	3		12			2	3			.291	.376	.330	.706	83
11	4			C	203	770	678	57	162	18	5	3	66	5		59			8	25			.239	.307	.294	.601	68
162 Game Average						614	541	45	129	14	4	2	53	5		47			9	20			.239	.307	.294	.601	68

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
11	Negro Leagues				197	751	662	55	159	18	5	3	66	5		57			8	24			.240	.308	.296	.604	69
1	vs Semipros				4	14	12	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		1			0	1			.167	.231	.167	.397	-4
1	vs High Minors				1	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0			1			0	0			.000	.250	.000	.250	-15
1	vs Major Leagues				1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0			0	0			1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	630

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+
9	Brooklyn Royal Giants			C	160	622	551	46	127	14	5	3	53	2		44			5	22			.230	.293	.290	.584	64
1	Hilldale Club			2B	10	28	24	3	5	0	0	0	0	0		3			1	0			.208	.321	.208	.530	82
1	New York Lincoln Giants			2B	2	7	5	4	4	1	0	0	2	0		1			0	1			.800	.833	1.000	1.833	338
1	Bacharach Giants II			C	31	113	98	4	26	3	0	0	11	3		11			2	2			.265	.351	.296	.647	68

Advanced Batting

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
1918	BRG	EAS	67		.253	.329		10.4%	8.1%								0.0%	0.4%		.035	.063
1919	BRG	EAS	4		.000	.317		0.0%	7.8%								0.0%	0.2%		.000	.072
1920	HIL	EAS/NvM	28		.283	.284		10.7%				7.8%					0.0%	0.2%		.000	.055
1921	BRG	EAS/NvS	47		.231	.361		2.1%				8.3%					0.0%	1.6%		.000	.140
1922	BRG	IND/NvH	20		.216	.300		10.0%				6.8%					0.0%	1.0%		.000	.092
1923	BRG	ECL	88		.272	.314		5.7%	6.4%								0.0%	0.9%		.074	.091
1924	BRG	ECL	114		.345	.308		8.8%	6.5%								0.0%	1.1%		.099	.094
1925	BRG	ECL	120		.282	.340		5.8%	8.1%								0.8%	1.7%		.037	.120
1926	BRG	ECL	75		.154	.316		4.0%	8.9%			1.0%			8.72		0.0%	1.1%		.000	.103
1927	BRG	ECL	87		.328	.342		10.3%	9.0%								2.3%	1.3%		.147	.118
1928	ACB/NLG	ECL	120		.335	.350		10.0%				7.9%					0.0%	1.5%		.039	.124
11	4		770		.282	.329		7.7%	7.8%								0.4%	1.2%		.055	.104

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
11	Negro Leagues		751		.284	.328		7.6%	7.8%								0.4%	1.2%		.056	.104
1	vs Semipros		14		.186	.370		7.1%	8.6%								0.0%	2.6%		.000	.157
1	vs High Minors		4		.179	.290		25.0%	5.8%								0.0%	1.5%		.000	.095
1	vs Major Leagues		1		.951	.265		0.0%	6.8%								0.0%	0.3%		.000	.074

Year	Team	Lg	PA		wOBA	LG		BB%	LG		K%	LG		BB/K	LG		HR%	LG		ISO	LG
9	Brooklyn Royal Giants		622		.272	.327		7.1%	7.8%								0.5%	1.2%		.060	.103
1	Hilldale Club		28		.283	.284		10.7%	7.8%								0.0%	0.2%		.000	.055
1	Bacharach Giants II		113		.313	.348		9.7%	7.9%								0.0%	1.5%		.031	.124
1	New York Lincoln Giants		7		.693	.373		14.3%	8.4%								0.0%	1.5%		.200	.133

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