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John Cumberland Notable

b. May 10, 1947 · New York Yankees 1968–1970, San Francisco Giants 1970–1972, St. Louis Cardinals 1972, California Angels 1974

John Cumberland played for four clubs across seven seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 1968 and closing with the California Angels in 1974.

He went 15 and 16 with a 3.82 earned run average, pitching 334 innings in 110 games. He struck out 137 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 110 games he batted .099, with 9 hits and 1 run.

He was born in Westbrook, ME, USA on May 10, 1947, and died on April 5, 2022. He batted right-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1968 NYY 1000 000 0000
1969 NYY 2000 000 0000
1970 NYY/SFG 221801 000 20130 .056
1971 SFG 455917 000 31220 .119
1972 SFG/STL 231401 000 2080 .071
1974 CAL 17000 000 0000
Career 1109119 000 71430 .099

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1968 NYY 0010 02.03 2119.00
1969 NYY 0020 04.03 2404.50
1970 NYY/SFG 54228 075.068 2919443.48
1971 SFG 964521 2185.0153 6055652.92
1972 SFG/STL 15237 046.261 4014157.71
1974 CAL 01170 021.224 910123.74
Career 151611036 2334.1312 142103137 3.82

On this day & linked events

1947

Born May 10, 1947

Westbrook, ME, USA

2022

Died April 5, 2022