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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 29 52.73 0 / 14 0 / 19 1 / 19 1 / 52
1951 Majors 30 52.87 1 / 10 0 / 21 0 / 21 1 / 52
1952 Majors 31 53.97 1 / 13 0 / 26 0 / 14 1 / 53
1953 Majors 32 48.24 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 20 0 / 48
1954 Majors 33 52.40 0 / 13 0 / 19 1 / 20 1 / 52
1955 Majors 34 53.15 0 / 15 0 / 19 1 / 19 1 / 53
1956 Majors 35 49.03 0 / 12 0 / 17 0 / 20 0 / 49
1957 Majors 36 48.98 0 / 12 0 / 15 0 / 21 0 / 48
Total 0 0 0 2 / 101 0 / 152 3 / 154 5 / 407
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.