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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
John Cannon Relief Pitcher
Retired (1974, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.54 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 37-57 Status Deceased (2023) Option Years 0  
SV 120 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 10-21-1938
K 375 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1960)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(1 games)
IP 565.0
WHIP 1.47
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D-   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D+ Velocity B-   Mentor Val D+
Speed B- Bunt Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1961 CLE
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
0
9.0
7 1 1 0 0
2
0.78
1.00
1962 CLE
1
1
44
0
0
0
2
0
61.0
62 36 35 1 23
31
1.39
5.16
1963 CLE
5
9
48
0
0
0
1
0
45.1
51 31 30 0 21
35
1.59
5.96
1964 CLE
2
2
50
0
0
0
32
0
46.1
64 39 35 1 18
28
1.77
6.80
1966 CLE
4
6
61
0
0
0
0
0
51.1
56 32 32 1 21
40
1.50
5.61
1967 CLE
4
3
39
0
0
0
1
0
38.2
38 12 12 0 12
26
1.29
2.79
1968 CLE
7
9
55
0
0
0
1
0
45.2
59 29 28 0 23
33
1.80
5.52
1969 CLE
3
6
50
0
0
0
0
0
52.0
45 15 15 1 15
39
1.15
2.60
1970 CLE
5
6
42
0
0
0
0
0
51.1
51 25 20 1 14
30
1.27
3.51
1971 CLE
4
8
58
0
0
0
0
0
65.2
78 43 39 3 30
48
1.64
5.35
1972 CLE
1
2
63
0
0
0
52
0
65.0
54 17 17 2 25
33
1.22
2.35
1973 CLE
0
5
40
0
0
0
31
0
34.2
45 22 21 1 16
30
1.76
5.45
2206
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
37
57
553
0
0
0
120
0
565.0
610 302 285 11 218
375
1.47
4.54
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1974-11-01John Cannon has retired from the Cleveland Northern Lights
1974-04-01The Cleveland Northern Lights have promoted Steve Knell to the major league team. The Cleveland Northern Lights have designated John Cannon for assignment.
1972-04-02The Boston Northern Lights have re-claimed John Cannon from the waiver wire.
1972-04-01The Boston Northern Lights have promoted Steve Knell to the major league team. The Boston Northern Lights have promoted Keith Kaat to the major league team. The Boston Northern Lights have promoted Tim Vinton to the major league team. The Boston Northern Lights have promoted Mike Williams to the major league team. The Boston Northern Lights have promoted Glenn Barrett to the major league team. The Boston Northern Lights have designated John Cannon for assignment. The Boston Northern Lights have designated Mike Parker for assignment. The Boston Northern Lights have designated Mike Shindle for assignment. The Boston Northern Lights have designated Daryl Breeden for assignment. The Boston Northern Lights have designated Todd Majors for assignment.
1966-03-25The New York Northern Lights have promoted Daryl Breeden to the major league team. The New York Northern Lights have promoted Claude Goodman to the major league team. The New York Northern Lights have promoted John Cannon to the major league team. The New York Northern Lights have designated Francisco Doyle for assignment. The New York Northern Lights have designated Nino Escalera for assignment. The New York Northern Lights have designated Doug Gordon for assignment.
1964-10-03The Chicago Northern Lights have sent John Cannon to the minors.
1964-09-20The Chicago Northern Lights have promoted John Cannon to the major league team.
1964-09-20The Chicago Northern Lights have promoted Mike Parker to the major league team. The Chicago Northern Lights have promoted Harry Percival to the major league team. The Chicago Northern Lights have promoted Kenny McCracken to the major league team. The Chicago Northern Lights have sent John Cannon to the minors. The Chicago Northern Lights have sent Darren Watt to the minors. The Chicago Northern Lights have sent Tim Tartabull to the minors.
1961-09-18The New York BlueSox have promoted John Cannon to the major league team. The New York BlueSox have designated Bill Cressend for assignment.
1960-04-01The Kansas City BlueSox have renamed John Carnett to John Cannon.