SS Billy Cannon #18
Age: 49 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
01/20/1975
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SS BILLY CANNON #18 - AGE: 49 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:10/10/1925
Born in:Whittier, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 10"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:6 Years, 151 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1944, 16th Pick in Round 10
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1944 Burlington - R 18 31 69 12 1 0 0 4 8 5 1 0 3 0 1 .174 .240 .188 .428 27 23 -0.4
1945 Charleston - A 19 69 156 37 4 0 0 12 13 13 4 1 26 0 0 .237 .310 .263 .573 70 67 -0.0
1946 Burlington - R 20 69 157 45 8 0 1 24 26 7 7 2 24 2 2 .287 .341 .357 .698 96 101 0.6
1947 Havana - DL 21 43 155 33 5 1 7 25 21 18 1 0 28 0 0 .213 .299 .394 .692 66 57 -0.4
1947 Charleston - A 21 44 159 56 12 0 1 22 25 11 1 1 17 1 0 .352 .395 .447 .842 107 107 0.7
1947 Camden - A 21 16 35 10 0 2 0 1 3 4 1 0 4 0 0 .286 .375 .400 .775 123 97 0.2
1948 Camden - A 22 127 439 111 16 9 0 52 34 40 4 4 65 1 0 .253 .318 .330 .649 89 88 1.2
1948 Erie - AA 22 11 34 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 .235 .229 .235 .464 21 8 -0.3
1949 Camden - A 23 128 418 114 18 4 2 51 35 41 7 2 53 1 1 .273 .346 .349 .695 94 98 1.5
1950 Camden - A 24 33 26 7 1 0 0 6 4 8 1 1 2 0 0 .269 .444 .308 .752 127 117 0.1
1951 Camden - A 25 40 71 14 3 0 0 7 2 4 1 1 8 0 0 .197 .247 .239 .486 50 44 -0.2
1952 Lincoln - A 26 131 486 127 35 2 3 60 37 20 10 2 65 0 0 .261 .303 .360 .663 89 88 1.2
1953 Lincoln - A 27 87 231 78 15 1 3 39 26 13 4 0 20 0 0 .338 .383 .450 .833 121 132 1.8
1954 Lincoln - A 28 116 380 110 29 1 2 58 31 29 2 4 54 0 0 .289 .340 .387 .727 94 94 1.1
1955 Lincoln - A 29 89 191 54 11 0 1 31 20 8 2 1 21 0 0 .283 .317 .356 .673 79 71 -0.3
1956 Lincoln - A 30 89 205 67 11 0 5 37 28 17 5 3 14 1 0 .327 .387 .454 .841 128 139 1.5
1957 Lincoln - A 31 58 128 34 7 0 2 17 10 9 2 3 13 0 0 .266 .317 .367 .684 82 83 -0.8
1958 Lincoln - A 32 56 82 19 6 1 1 10 6 3 0 0 14 0 0 .232 .259 .366 .625 70 64 -0.3
Total EA 11 34 8 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 4 0 0 .235 .229 .235 .464 21 8
Total HL 626 1703 489 114 5 17 252 158 99 25 13 201 1 0 .287 .333 .390 .723 97 98
Total MAL 344 989 256 38 15 2 117 78 97 14 8 132 2 1 .259 .331 .334 .665 91 90
Total SEL 113 315 93 16 0 1 34 38 24 5 2 43 1 0 .295 .353 .356 .708 88 87
Total UMVA 100 226 57 9 0 1 28 34 12 8 2 27 2 3 .252 .310 .305 .616 75 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1944 Burlington - R 3B 30 23 7 43 6 56 6 .893 196.2 2.29 -3.3 .922
1944 Burlington - R SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1945 Charleston - A 3B 21 9 4 21 1 26 1 .962 92.0 2.45 +0.6 1.041
1945 Charleston - A SS 17 13 21 40 6 66 5 .924 110.0 4.99 -3.4 .836
1945 Charleston - A CF 32 25 83 2 1 89 4 .955 231.1 3.31 -6.5 .921
1946 Burlington - R 3B 33 16 3 36 0 39 0 1.000 170.1 2.06 +1.0 1.066
1946 Burlington - R SS 19 13 26 32 6 66 8 .879 136.1 3.83 -2.8 .862
1946 Burlington - R CF 6 0 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 10.1 6.10 +0.1 1.034
1947 Camden - A 3B 16 11 6 27 4 33 0 1.000 104.2 2.84 +1.1 1.044
1947 Charleston - A 3B 43 43 16 70 9 88 2 .977 370.1 2.09 -3.2 .939
1947 Havana - DL SS 43 43 75 119 28 201 7 .965 384.0 4.55 -10.3 .866
1948 Erie - AA 3B 11 11 1 21 1 23 1 .957 81.0 2.44 -0.1 1.017
1948 Camden - A 3B 114 113 59 246 26 312 7 .978 962.2 2.85 -4.6 .949
1948 Camden - A SS 4 1 4 9 2 14 1 .929 19.1 6.05 -0.7 .873
1948 Camden - A CF 12 11 27 1 0 29 1 .966 86.2 2.91 +0.6 .999
1949 Camden - A 3B 115 115 62 222 14 292 8 .973 960.2 2.66 -4.3 .942
1949 Camden - A SS 22 0 9 19 3 28 0 1.000 44.2 5.64 +0.6 1.008
1949 Camden - A CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.1 0.00 -0.8 .000
1950 Camden - A 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.1 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Camden - A SS 8 0 1 3 0 5 1 .800 22.0 1.64 -0.3 .829
1950 Camden - A CF 10 1 11 1 1 12 0 1.000 29.2 3.64 -0.7 .930
1951 Camden - A 3B 13 11 10 15 0 26 1 .962 105.2 2.13 -0.2 .944
1951 Camden - A SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Camden - A CF 11 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 25.1 1.78 -0.2 .960
1951 Camden - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Lincoln - A 3B 12 0 1 4 1 5 0 1.000 27.2 1.63 +0.2 1.051
1952 Lincoln - A SS 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 -0.8 .525
1952 Lincoln - A LF 122 120 193 1 0 200 6 .970 977.2 1.79 +7.5 1.034
1952 Lincoln - A CF 12 3 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 51.1 1.40 -1.7 .860
1953 Lincoln - A 3B 9 0 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 20.0 3.60 +0.7 1.213
1953 Lincoln - A LF 59 39 88 4 2 93 1 .989 376.0 2.20 +3.6 1.081
1953 Lincoln - A CF 17 14 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 102.2 1.93 -2.4 .882
1953 Lincoln - A RF 7 0 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 14.2 3.68 +0.3 .957
1954 Lincoln - A 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Lincoln - A LF 98 91 136 5 0 144 3 .979 763.1 1.66 +5.0 1.057
1954 Lincoln - A CF 12 10 33 0 0 34 1 .971 87.0 3.41 -0.4 .969
1954 Lincoln - A RF 2 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 13.0 2.08 -0.2 .962
1955 Lincoln - A 1B 12 7 74 6 13 81 1 .988 67.1 10.69 +0.9 1.107
1955 Lincoln - A 3B 11 1 4 3 0 7 0 1.000 24.0 2.62 +0.2 1.038
1955 Lincoln - A SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Lincoln - A LF 34 4 17 0 0 17 0 1.000 100.0 1.53 +0.6 1.046
1955 Lincoln - A CF 25 25 50 1 0 51 0 1.000 217.0 2.12 -4.0 .938
1955 Lincoln - A RF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 13.0 1.38 +0.1 .963
1956 Lincoln - A 1B 21 16 137 8 19 146 1 .993 132.0 9.89 +0.5 1.021
1956 Lincoln - A 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 6.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1956 Lincoln - A LF 29 0 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 56.0 1.45 -0.3 .984
1956 Lincoln - A CF 36 34 91 1 0 94 2 .979 288.1 2.87 -2.5 .963
1956 Lincoln - A RF 3 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 19.0 1.42 -0.4 .967
1957 Lincoln - A 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Lincoln - A 3B 14 6 8 12 0 21 1 .952 62.0 2.90 -0.3 .912
1957 Lincoln - A SS 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 +0.0 .000
1957 Lincoln - A LF 9 0 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 16.2 1.62 -0.4 .956
1957 Lincoln - A CF 34 31 67 5 0 75 3 .960 226.0 2.87 -9.4 .856
1957 Lincoln - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Lincoln - A 1B 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 1.0 18.00 0.0 .000
1958 Lincoln - A 3B 44 12 20 35 4 59 4 .932 176.2 2.80 -2.2 .906
1958 Lincoln - A LF 6 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 21.1 3.38 -0.3 .975
1958 Lincoln - A CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Lincoln - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 34 23 213 14 32 229 2 .991 200.1 10.20 +1.4 1.052
TOTAL 3B 494 371 203 761 67 995 31 .969 3364.2 2.58 -14.4 .956
TOTAL SS 119 70 137 224 45 383 22 .943 728.0 4.46 -17.8 .865
TOTAL LF 357 256 454 10 2 474 10 .979 2311.0 1.81 +15.6 1.048
TOTAL CF 210 154 403 12 2 426 11 .974 1362.0 2.74 -27.9 .926
TOTAL RF 15 5 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 59.2 2.11 -0.1 .961
PLAYER HISTORY
06/27/1944 Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Round 10, Pick 16, 160th overall pick) by the Cincinnati Cannons, out of high school Whittier (Whittier; Whittier, CA).
07/05/1944 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization with a signing bonus of $2,000.
09/01/1944 Injured (oblique strain),out for 2-3 weeks.
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/26/1946 Injured (strained rib cage muscle),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/10/1946 Injured (stomach virus),day-to-day for 2 days.
10/01/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the Burlington Bears!
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/19/1947 Injured (hamstring soreness),day-to-day for 3 days.
06/11/1947 Injured (fractured finger),out for 4 weeks.
11/18/1947 Named to the 1947 Cuban Winter League for the Havana Sharks.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/03/1948 Wins the 1947 Cuban Winter Championship with the Havana Sharks.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/18/1952 Released by the Cincinnati organization.
02/23/1952 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Lincoln Legislators organization.
11/18/1952 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Lincoln Legislators development complex.
04/16/1955 Outstandingly completed training to learn a new position at the Lincoln Legislators development complex.
09/18/1955 Wins the 1955 Championship with the Lincoln Legislators!
04/20/1956 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his plate discipline at the Lincoln Legislators development complex.
04/20/1959 Released by the Lincoln Legislators.
10/07/1959 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1947 43 1
Year HP Rank
1947 1 9
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