Richard Cannon

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

W–L 6–9
ERA 7.34
WHIP 1.91
SO 69
Pitcher PIV -2199.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
— / R
Born
1909 in Mount Vernon, IN, USA
Died
2/3/1935 in Louisville, KY, USA
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Negro Leagues Career Statistics

Pitching

W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1 0 1 1 0 0 9.0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.56

Negro Leagues (season totals). Additive Retrosheet-digitized totals for seasons not already in the logs above; they are not summed into the career line. No team/league breakdown is available, and coverage may be partial.

Negro Leagues Season-by-Season Pitching

Season W L GS CG GF SV IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP
1930 1 0 1 1 0 0 9.0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.56
Listed seasons · 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 9.0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.56

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
6 9 31 21 7 1 0 146.0 188 119 7 91 69 7.34 -2199.8

Career ERA 7.34 vs. league average 4.25 across their career seasons — 72.7% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1928 SLS NNL 2 3 11 7 2 0 0 55.7 72 51 46 20 8.25 4.13 (-100%) -2828.0
1929 SLS NNL 1 2 9 6 1 1 0 35.3 43 19 21 28 4.84 4.60 (-5%) 211.2
1931 CCU NNL 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 11.0 16 5 3 2 4.09 4.10 (avg) -185.8
1932 BBB NSL 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 8.0 9 6 8 1 6.75 — 0.0
1932 NEG NSL 1 2 5 3 1 0 0 23.3 31 27 8 13 10.41 4.13 (-152%) 636.3
1932 LVB NSL 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 12.7 17 11 5 5 7.82 4.13 (-89%) -33.5
Career · 6 seasons 6 9 31 21 7 1 0 146.0 188 119 91 69 7.34 — -2,200

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
31 48 3 7 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 .146 .196 .188 .384 0

Career AVG .146 vs. league average .281 across their career seasons — 48.0% below league average.

Career OBP .196 vs. league average .343 across their career seasons — 42.8% below league average.

Career SLG .188 vs. league average .398 across their career seasons — 52.9% below league average.

Career OPS .384 vs. league average .741 across their career seasons — 48.2% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1928 SLS NNL 11 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .105 — — — — 0.0
1929 SLS NNL 9 10 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 .100 — — — — 0.0
1931 CCU NNL 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1932 BBB NSL 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 — — — — 0.0
1932 NEG NSL 5 7 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 — — — — 0.0
1932 LVB NSL 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 — — — — 0.0
Career · 6 seasons 31 48 3 7 2 0 0 1 0 3 0 .146 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 31 21 1 36 2 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1928 SLS P 11 7 0 12 0 0
1929 SLS P 9 6 0 13 0 0
1931 CCU P 2 1 0 2 2 0
1932 BBB P 1 1 0 2 0 0
1932 NEG P 5 3 1 5 0 0
1932 LVB P 3 3 0 2 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 31

Frequently Asked Questions about Richard Cannon

Was Richard Cannon a pitcher?
Yes. Richard Cannon pitched in the major leagues, recording 6 wins and 69 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Richard Cannon hit?
Richard Cannon hit 0 career home runs with 7 hits.