James McCann

Catcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2014-2026)

Active Player
AVG .244
HR 101
RBI 412
H 803
OPS .680
PIV -4,020
Position
Catcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'2" / 232 lb
Born
6/13/1990 in Santa Barbara, CA, USA
MLB Debut
2014-09-01
Awards
All-Star

Full name: James Thomas McCann

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Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1,004 3,294 349 803 140 10 101 412 15 208 914 .244 .296 .384 .680 -4,020

Career AVG .244 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .296 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — 7.0% below league average.

Career SLG .384 vs. league average .409 across their career seasons — 6.0% below league average.

Career OPS .680 vs. league average .727 across their career seasons — 6.4% 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
2014 DET AL 9 12 2 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .250 — — — — 0.0
2015 DET AL 114 401 32 106 18 5 7 41 0 16 90 .264 .254 (+4%) .316 (-6%) .404 (-4%) .721 (-5%) -388.0
2016 DET AL 105 344 31 76 9 1 12 48 0 23 109 .221 .255 (-13%) .321 (-16%) .417 (-14%) .738 (-15%) -864.5
2017 DET AL 106 352 39 89 14 2 13 49 1 26 89 .253 .254 (-1%) .324 (-2%) .425 (-3%) .750 (-2%) -134.8
2018 DET AL 118 427 31 94 16 0 8 39 0 26 116 .220 .247 (-11%) .318 (-16%) .409 (-23%) .727 (-20%) -1387.9
2019 CHA AL 118 439 62 120 26 1 18 60 4 30 137 .273 .252 (+8%) .322 (+2%) .434 (+6%) .757 (+4%) 358.8
2020 CHA AL 31 97 20 28 3 0 7 15 1 8 30 .289 .244 (+18%) .321 (+12%) .417 (+28%) .739 (+21%) 351.0
2021 NYN NL 121 375 29 87 12 1 10 46 1 32 115 .232 .243 (-5%) .317 (-7%) .410 (-15%) .727 (-12%) -700.1
2022 NYN NL 61 174 19 34 6 0 3 18 3 11 46 .195 .242 (-19%) .311 (-18%) .394 (-29%) .706 (-24%) -647.6
2023 BAL AL 70 207 25 46 14 0 6 26 3 9 57 .222 .248 (-11%) .320 (-16%) .414 (-9%) .734 (-12%) -448.6
2024 BAL AL 66 214 27 50 9 0 8 31 1 13 56 .234 .243 (-4%) .312 (-11%) .399 (-3%) .711 (-6%) -263.5
2025 ARI NL 42 123 18 32 6 0 5 17 0 8 33 .260 .245 (+6%) .315 (+3%) .403 (+7%) .718 (+5%) 105.4
2026 AZ NL 43 129 14 38 6 0 4 22 0 6 34 .295 .243 (+21%) .318 (+4%) .399 (+9%) .718 (+7%) 0
Career · 13 seasons 1,004 3,294 349 803 140 10 101 412 15 208 914 .244 — — — — -4,020

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 Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 0 6 0 0 0 0 6.0 13 7 2 3 0 10.50 0.0

Career ERA 10.50 vs. league average 4.19 across their career seasons — 150.4% 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
2023 BAL AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
2024 BAL AL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 2 0 0 18.00 — 0.0
2026 AZ NL 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 4.0 9 5 3 0 11.25 — -
Career · 3 seasons 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 6.0 13 7 3 0 10.50 — 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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
4 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 .125

Playoff Batting by Year

Year Round Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG
2024 ALWC2 BAL 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000
2022 NLWC1 NYN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2020 ALWC4 CHA 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167

Game Log & Splits

View full game log (963 games) →

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home492157917638149200.241
Away469158615938448190.242

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Away22.042009.00

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2025-09-28 AZSDPL 502000001
2025-09-26 AZSDPL 301000002
2025-09-24 AZLADL 501000000
2025-09-23 AZLADW 311100101
2025-09-20 AZPHIW 311100101
2025-09-17 AZSFGL 300000001
2025-09-15 AZSFGW 411001201
2025-09-14 AZMINW 412001402
2025-09-09 AZSFGL 300000001
2025-09-06 AZBOSW 423000000

Last 2 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2024-07-06 BALOAK — 1.0222001
2023-08-15 BALSDP — 1.0200000

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 12 6 47 7 0 6
C 901 841 6888 342 44 50
P 2 0 0 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
2014 DET C 6 2 22 1 0 0
2015 DET C 112 103 723 54 0 5
2016 DET C 99 96 756 44 4 9
2017 DET C 103 97 745 34 2 7
2018 DET C 114 112 847 50 5 10
2019 CHA C 106 102 884 39 7 8
2020 CHA C 30 27 250 7 4 0
2021 NYN 1B 6 5 37 5 0 4
2021 NYN C 107 97 877 33 6 2
2022 NYN 1B 3 1 9 2 0 2
2022 NYN C 60 53 524 16 4 4
2023 BAL 1B 2 0 0 0 0 0
2023 BAL C 59 54 472 22 3 2
2023 BAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2024 BAL C 65 63 528 28 8 2
2024 BAL P 1 0 0 0 0 0
2025 ARI 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0
2025 ARI C 40 35 260 14 1 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 2
Catcher 901
First Base 12
Designated Hitter 39

Salary History

Year Team League Salary
2016 DET AL $519,500
2015 DET AL $507,500
Total Career Earnings $1,027,000

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Frequently Asked Questions about James McCann

What years did James McCann play?
James McCann played in Major League Baseball from 2014 to 2026.
Was James McCann a pitcher?
No. James McCann was a position player (Catcher), though he did pitch in 6 career games.
How many home runs did James McCann hit?
James McCann hit 101 career home runs with 803 hits.