P Elijah 'Rock' Cannon #4
Age: 36 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
08/06/1964
P ELIJAH 'ROCK' CANNON #4 - AGE: 36 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
36 10 3-11 4 10.58 83.1 140 10 79 25 2.63 -1.2
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 33 31 34 64
Movement 63 58 66 74
Control 39 38 40 75
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 23 43
Changeup 40 85
Sinker 41 54
Splitter 33 43
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 87-89 Mph
Stamina 75
Suggested Role Strictly BP
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 71
Defense 93
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 21
Baserunning Inst.: 12
Sacrifice Bunt: 90
Bunt for Hit: 3
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
08/01/1964 MIL Loss, 5-12 0.1 1 1 1 1 0
07/31/1964 @ HAM Loss, 5-17 1.0 4 6 6 4 0
07/29/1964 @ HAM Loss, 0-8 0.0 3 4 4 0 0
07/28/1964 CHA Loss, 4-7 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 Loss
07/26/1964 CHA Win, 4-3 1.2 2 1 1 3 0
07/23/1964 @ SUN Win, 11-6 1.0 2 2 2 4 0 Win
07/20/1964 FRE Win, 4-2 3.0 0 0 0 2 2 Save
07/19/1964 FRE Win, 8-7 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 Save
07/17/1964 @ CAL Win, 14-12 1.1 4 1 1 1 0
07/16/1964 @ CAL Win, 4-2 1.2 4 2 2 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/29/1928
Born in:Middletown, OH
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Extremely Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$80,510
Signed Through:1967 Season
Major Service:11 Years, 44 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:11 Years, 166 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1951, 5th Pick in Round 1
PUB TRIPLE A 1964 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 36 10 3 11 4 10.58 83.1 140 99 98 10 79 25 0 0.0 0 1 10.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 9 5 44.4 26 7 24.52 15.12 2.70 8.53 7.54 2.63 140 -1.2 .404        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 145 60 7 5 4 43 37 10 0 2 5 .414 .545 .614 1.159      
vs. RHB 212 80 10 2 6 56 42 15 0 4 3 .377 .486 .528 1.015      
PUB TRIPLE A 1964 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 4 0 0 1 0 43.88 2.2 11 13 13 2 6 1  
April 4 4 0 4 0 14.09 15.1 37 24 24 3 13 2  
May 5 5 0 3 0 10.65 23.2 33 29 28 2 20 6  
June 11 1 2 3 2 9.14 21.2 33 22 22 3 17 11  
July 15 0 1 1 2 9.27 22.1 36 23 23 2 28 6  
August 1 0 0 0 0 27.00 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 0  
Career 61 35 15 22 4 6.33 267.1 321 202 188 25 154 188  
Home 18 1 1 3 4 6.43 35.0 44 25 25 2 28 14  
Road 18 9 2 8 0 13.59 48.1 96 74 73 8 51 11  
Grass 36 10 3 11 4 10.58 83.1 140 99 98 10 79 25  
Day 11 3 0 3 3 7.76 29.0 49 25 25 4 16 8  
Night 25 7 3 8 1 12.09 54.1 91 74 73 6 63 17  
As Starter 10 10 0 8 0 12.16 43.2 76 60 59 6 37 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 26 0 3 3 4 8.85 39.2 64 39 39 4 42 16  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Orlando - PUB 23 10 10 3 2 0 4.28 69.1 59 36 33 6 31 47 2 1 1.30 .256 4.23 1.0 100
1953 Orlando - PUB 24 32 32 16 15 0 3.71 228.0 212 104 94 13 88 156 4 2 1.32 .291 3.80 4.7 118
1954 Orlando - PUB 25 33 33 13 16 0 4.25 231.0 244 124 109 16 84 196 6 1 1.42 .333 3.52 6.0 107
1955 Orlando - PUB 26 33 33 14 14 0 4.32 239.2 253 129 115 27 73 162 7 1 1.36 .304 4.34 3.4 102
1956 Orlando - PUB 27 32 32 17 9 0 3.97 242.1 251 118 107 27 45 179 11 3 1.22 .301 3.97 4.6 112
1957 Orlando - PUB 28 33 33 18 7 0 3.19 262.2 258 96 93 14 49 178 9 0 1.17 .304 3.06 7.3 130
1958 Orlando - PUB 29 32 32 12 13 0 4.08 234.0 303 128 106 20 51 161 2 0 1.51 .363 3.54 5.2 104
1959 Orlando - PUB 30 32 32 13 9 0 3.13 244.2 253 100 85 18 61 172 8 1 1.28 .311 3.54 5.5 136
1960 Orlando - PUB 31 32 32 15 11 0 4.52 241.0 298 135 121 23 51 161 6 0 1.45 .351 3.83 4.3 93
1961 Orlando - PUB 32 31 31 15 14 0 3.45 234.2 244 106 90 12 60 162 14 3 1.30 .312 3.42 5.9 125
1962 Orlando - PUB 33 32 32 17 13 0 3.10 258.2 222 97 89 12 46 183 15 3 1.04 .271 3.27 7.1 141
1963 Orlando - PUB 34 38 20 6 13 1 5.97 161.1 212 115 107 18 69 80 5 0 1.74 .347 5.15 0.3 73
Total PUB 370 352 159 136 1 3.91 2647.1 2809 1288 1149 206 708 1837 89 15 1.33 .315 3.73 55.4 114
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1950 Winchester College - COL 21 11 11 4 4 0 2.75 75.1 64 28 23 5 18 89 1 1 1.09 .306 3.15 2.5 174
1951 Winchester College - COL 22 11 11 5 3 0 2.35 76.2 56 23 20 1 16 86 1 0 0.94 .289 2.50 3.4 214
1951 Susquehanna Trails - A 22 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 8 3 3 1 1 6 0 0 1.69 .438 4.55 0.0 75
1951 Willard - AA 22 18 18 5 11 0 3.78 126.1 127 60 53 8 45 89 3 1 1.36 .299 4.25 2.4 126
1952 Mission Bay - AAA 23 25 25 12 11 0 4.40 184.0 181 103 90 15 75 163 12 0 1.39 .315 3.86 4.6 110
1964 Mission Bay - AAA 35 36 10 3 11 4 10.58 83.1 140 99 98 10 79 25 0 0 2.63 .404 7.54 -1.2 51
Total PUBAAA 61 35 15 22 4 6.33 267.1 321 202 188 25 154 188 12 0 1.78 .349 5.00 91.3
Total PUBAA 18 18 5 11 0 3.78 126.1 127 60 53 8 45 89 3 1 1.36 .299 4.25 125.8
Total PUBA 1 1 0 1 0 5.06 5.1 8 3 3 1 1 6 0 0 1.69 .438 4.55 75.3
Total PUBCOL 22 22 9 7 0 2.55 152.0 120 51 43 6 34 175 2 1 1.01 .298 2.83 194.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Orlando - PUB 27 3 3 1 2 0 3.80 23.2 23 10 10 0 7 11 1 0 1.27 .284 0.00 0.0 0
1957 Orlando - PUB 28 2 2 0 1 0 7.90 13.2 16 12 12 2 6 7 0 0 1.61 .311 0.00 0.0 0
1960 Orlando - PUB 31 4 4 1 1 0 3.38 26.2 30 12 10 0 10 24 0 0 1.50 .345 0.00 0.0 0
1961 Orlando - PUB 32 5 5 3 0 0 3.25 36.0 36 17 13 3 10 20 1 1 1.28 .289 0.00 0.0 0
Total PUB 14 14 5 4 0 4.05 100.0 105 51 45 5 33 62 2 1 1.38 .306 3.63 115.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1952 Orlando - MLB P 10 10 7 12 1 19 0 1.000 69.1 2.47 +0.2 1.005
1953 Orlando - MLB P 32 32 18 53 2 74 3 .959 228.0 2.80 +0.7 1.000
1954 Orlando - MLB P 33 33 15 36 3 52 1 .981 231.0 1.99 +0.7 1.005
1955 Orlando - MLB P 33 33 18 44 4 64 2 .969 239.2 2.33 +0.2 .985
1956 Orlando - MLB P 32 32 19 40 1 61 2 .967 242.1 2.19 -0.1 .985
1957 Orlando - MLB P 33 33 17 33 1 53 3 .943 262.2 1.71 -1.2 1.008
1958 Orlando - MLB P 32 32 17 31 3 49 1 .980 234.0 1.85 -1.2 .991
1959 Orlando - MLB P 32 32 27 37 2 67 3 .955 244.2 2.35 -0.6 1.033
1960 Orlando - MLB P 32 32 25 37 4 65 3 .954 241.0 2.32 -1.8 .970
1961 Orlando - MLB P 31 31 11 51 1 67 5 .925 234.2 2.38 -1.5 .971
1962 Orlando - MLB P 32 32 18 43 1 63 2 .968 258.2 2.12 -2.2 .972
1963 Orlando - MLB P 38 20 8 34 3 43 1 .977 161.1 2.34 -1.2 .996
1964 Mission Bay - AAA P 35 10 6 10 1 16 0 1.000 83.1 1.73 -0.0 1.147
TOTAL P 405 362 206 461 27 693 26 .962 2730.2 2.20 -8.1 .996
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1949 Joined the Winchester College Summit.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 23 (43); Movement: 55 (64); Control: 18 (46).
04/01/1950 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the St. Joseph College Yachts with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/01/1950 Wins the PUBCOL SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
01/01/1951 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 29 (47); Movement: 56 (63); Control: 27 (53).
05/03/1951 Strikes out 15 against the Highland (Vanderburgh County) College Caimans.
06/01/1951 Released by the Winchester College Summit.
06/01/1951 Drafted in the 1951 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 5, 5th overall pick) by the Orlando Oracles.
07/12/1951 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Bass Lake Bass with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1952 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 48 (63); Movement: 68 (80); Control: 45 (72).
04/07/1952 Named the #15 prospect in the PUB
08/01/1952 Wins the PUBAAA SL2 Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/21/1952 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 58 (65); Movement: 73 (75); Control: 52 (72).
06/06/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Edmonton Trappers with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/22/1953 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/01/1953 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/11/1953 Injured (food poisoning), out for 1 day.
11/22/1953 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (66); Movement: 77 (77); Control: 59 (72).
05/01/1954 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/06/1954 Was selected to the 1954 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
11/19/1954 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,900 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (67); Movement: 75 (75); Control: 69 (72).
07/15/1955 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 3 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1955 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/17/1955 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $12,600 through arbitration.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 66 (66); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 74 (74).
04/07/1956 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Kinuso Blues with 5 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1956 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Kitscoty Kings with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/12/1956 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/06/1956 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $26,250 through arbitration.
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 76 (76); Control: 75 (75).
06/16/1957 Was selected to the 1957 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/01/1957 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/01/1957 Wins the PUB UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
10/16/1957 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $220,000 with the Orlando Oracles organization.
10/23/1957 Finished 2nd in 1957 PUB UL Prime Hurler Award voting.
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (65); Movement: 76 (77); Control: 75 (75).
08/24/1958 Suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 78 (80); Control: 77 (77).
07/11/1959 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 77 (79); Control: 74 (75).
10/18/1960 Wins the 1960 Polaris Classic with the Orlando Oracles.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 64 (64); Movement: 74 (77); Control: 76 (76).
04/16/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45s with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/13/1961 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/03/1961 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the St. Louis Terriers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/22/1961 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
10/23/1961 Wins the 1961 Polaris Classic with the Orlando Oracles.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 61 (62); Movement: 72 (75); Control: 76 (76).
04/08/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 11 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
04/29/1962 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Houston Colt .45s with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/14/1962 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Seattle Rainiers with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
06/16/1962 Was selected to the 1962 Polaris Union Baseball All-Star Game.
07/06/1962 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $402,550 with the Orlando Oracles organization.
10/26/1962 Finished 3rd in 1962 PUB UL Prime Hurler Award voting.
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (64); Movement: 69 (74); Control: 74 (75).
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (65); Movement: 66 (74); Control: 42 (75).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1954 17 2
1958 15 9
1959 16 5
1960 15 8
Year GS Rank
1954 33 10
1957 33 2
1958 32 8
1959 32 5
1960 32 4
1962 32 6
Year W Rank
1953 16 7
1956 17 5
1957 18 2
1960 15 10
1962 17 4
Year L Rank
1953 15 5
1954 16 5
1958 13 6
1961 14 5
Year Win. % Rank
1956 .654 8
1957 .720 2
Year IP Rank
1953 228.0 9
1954 231.0 9
1955 239.2 9
1956 242.1 9
1957 262.2 2
1958 234.0 5
1959 244.2 2
1960 241.0 6
1961 234.2 8
1962 258.2 1
Year BF Rank
1953 972 9
1954 999 7
1955 1032 9
1956 1010 9
1957 1059 2
1958 1034 3
1959 1033 1
1960 1048 2
1961 1000 5
1962 1038 2
Year BB Rank
1953 88 7
1954 84 7
Year K Rank
1954 196 3
1956 179 6
1957 178 8
1958 161 10
Year WP Rank
1954 14 1
1955 11 3
1956 10 3
1958 11 4
1959 8 10
1960 12 1
1961 9 6
1962 10 5
Year ERA Rank
1953 3.71 9
1957 3.19 4
1959 3.13 5
1962 3.10 3
Year BABIP Rank
1962 .271 1
Year WHIP Rank
1956 1.22 9
1957 1.17 5
1962 1.04 2
Year K/BB Rank
1956 3.98 6
1957 3.63 8
1958 3.16 9
Year RA/9 Rank
1956 11.29 10
1957 10.66 4
1962 9.88 3
Year HR/9 Rank
1953 0.51 3
1954 0.62 5
1957 0.48 2
1959 0.66 8
1961 0.46 2
1962 0.42 2
Year H/9 Rank
1953 8.37 7
1957 8.84 7
1962 7.72 5
Year BB/9 Rank
1956 1.67 8
1957 1.68 7
1958 1.96 8
1962 1.60 7
Year K/9 Rank
1954 7.64 4
Year QS Rank
1953 18 10
1957 25 1
1958 20 9
1959 20 9
1962 22 2
Year QSP Rank
1957 .758 1
1962 .688 2
Year CG Rank
1954 6 6
1955 7 6
1956 11 2
1957 9 7
1959 8 6
1961 14 2
1962 15 1
Year CGP Rank
1954 .182 9
1955 .212 9
1956 .344 3
1957 .273 8
1959 .250 9
1961 .452 2
1962 .469 1
Year SHO Rank
1952 1 8
1953 2 3
1954 1 7
1955 1 5
1956 3 2
1961 3 3
1962 3 2
Year GB% Rank
1954 0.67 10
1957 0.60 3
1958 0.61 3
1959 0.59 10
1960 0.62 2
1961 0.61 2
1962 0.61 2
Year WAR Rank
1953 4.7 10
1954 6.0 4
1957 7.3 3
1958 5.2 8
1959 5.5 9
1961 5.9 6
1962 7.1 3
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