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Don Newcombe League
9-29-2165
Cannonball Redding Starting Pitcher
Retired (1957, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.45 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 108-108 Status Deceased (1996) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-15-1921
K 1243 Drafted Round 1, Pick 15
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(0 games)
IP 1860.2
WHIP 1.18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val B+
Speed B- Bunt C- Control A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1950 LHB 36 62.1 44 15 54 1.11
1950 RHB 36 183.0 123 47 159 1.13
1951 LHB 35 70.0 54 16 60 1.09
1951 RHB 36 177.1 109 43 154 1.11
1952 LHB 36 70.2 59 21 63 1.19
1952 RHB 36 194.0 151 45 175 1.13
1953 LHB 28 61.0 44 14 49 1.03
1953 RHB 32 155.1 102 49 146 1.26
1954 LHB 31 71.2 50 15 57 1.00
1954 RHB 36 168.1 108 50 145 1.16
1955 LHB 34 75.0 45 14 63 1.03
1955 RHB 36 176.2 124 48 160 1.18
1956 LHB 33 51.1 28 17 65 1.60
1956 RHB 34 143.2 88 34 145 1.25
1957 LHB 30 71.1 35 12 57 0.97
1957 RHB 30 129.0 79 51 161 1.64
2165 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2165 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 263 533.1 359 124 468 1.11
Total RHB 276 1327.1 884 367 1245 1.21
Total 276 1860.2 1243 491 1713 1.18
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Cannonball Redding has retired from the Chicago American Giants
1956-05-19The Chicago American Giants have re-claimed Cannonball Redding from the waiver wire.
1956-05-19The Chicago American Giants have promoted Gerald Wilkins to the major league team. The Chicago American Giants have designated Cannonball Redding for assignment.
1950-04-01The Chicago American Giants have renamed Pete Tobin to Cannonball Redding.