#97 Walter "Rev" Cannady, First Base, 36 yrs, New York (N) Giants
Sunday, 10/22/1940
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Walter Cannady
Rev
3/6/1904
36
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"0
195

First Base
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R
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Average
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4 / 6 (Popular)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Average
Normal
Prone
1.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 6,000,000
1940
20 Year(s), 0 Days (3440 total Days)
172 Day(s)
20 Year(s), 0 Days (3440 total Days)
19 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall87357
Versus LHP87357
Versus RHP76357
Talent76357
Running & Bunting Ratings
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6
7
6
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 2 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 2 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .929 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/19PHIW 6-3311000000#4  
9/23PITL 4-6400000001#2  
9/27@CINL 6-7101100000#9  
9/28PHIL 1-2400000002#4  
9/29@STLL 2-6100000000#9  
9/30@BSNL 6-10413100111#4  
10/1CHCW 4-3100000000#7  
10/2BROW 5-4101000000#7  
10/10CINL 8-9100000000#9  
10/11CINL 0-11100000011#1  

Batting Stats 1940

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1404731292525817156111.273.353.366.718.683.093
Projected1404731292525817156111.273.353.366.718.683.093
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall11753741011131733215865.267.24.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1444091125241532001.278.350.375.725
vs. RHP32989161456474179313.271.354.362.715
Close/Late4914400105412000.286.340.367.707
Scoring Position163546047501536301.331.385.442.826
Pinch Hitting1332001315000.231.286.385.670
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6822156120231312556.253.336.335.671
Road7225273132350403155.290.366.393.759
Last Week2200000011.000.333.000.333
March/April24922940221121424.315.406.424.830
May25871971212121823.218.364.391.755
June26100285011915627.280.312.360.672
July2693222101314718.237.297.280.577
August2060203001312109.333.423.383.806
Sept/Oct19411140036110.268.302.366.668
Postseason2200000011.000.333.000.333

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19211525811673087104864733635420.287.342.403.745 NYN
1922156586187239389984337546518.319.365.404.769NYN
1923121475144306254704551344919.303.369.404.773NYN,NL
19241556032052757761066343336837.340.404.436.840NYN,NL
192514861821835414821065923516733.353.409.490.899NYN,NL
192614653217930711901004547495721.336.388.481.869NYN
192715859316829813851026944455526.283.360.425.785 CIN
192815759618337916761158143496627.307.392.480.872CIN
192914952116041109103825137423814.307.368.476.844CIN
193015562621848823981296613595827.348.409.561.970CIN,NL
1931158571191375231151056927506225.335.404.538.941CIN
19321586131753710161021146865604823.285.360.457.817CIN CHC
19331224351322971869814131351810.303.367.526.893CHC
1934155604194361018891288023564317.321.401.503.904CHC
193511647015225817671074960643418.323.394.519.913CHC
19361565861493881769896352118248.254.331.433.764CHC
19371525781693781182895762108195.292.361.441.802CHC PHI
1938117429132276125881590077169.308.391.483.874 NYN
19391555891562472385906031123209.265.335.447.782NYN
1940140473129252581715643111158.273.353.366.718NYN
Total292611079340864514526516741949117170651281876374.308.375.464.839 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19385172100112500.118.211.176.387
1940220000001100.000.333.000.333
Total7192100113600.105.227.158.385

Fielding Stats 1940

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base120116136178123145819.9871017.112.90    
Second Base12151311801.00034.04.76    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by New York (N) in 1921...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1921, off Dazzy Vance (STL)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/13/1921, off Urban Shocker (BSN)...
Was selected to the 1923 Allstar game...
Injured on 8/8/1923 with a Bone Chips Shoulder, out for 7 weeks...
1/31/1924: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,407,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,478,571 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/22/1925, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1925, hitting .383 with 5 HR, 24 RBI...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cincinnati on 7/18/1925...
Injured on 8/31/1925 with a Strained Achilles Tendon, out for 1-2 weeks...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,028,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/17/1926 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for 1-2 weeks...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 2/5/1927 to a 6-year deal worth $12,000,000 per year...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1927...
Had 6 hits with 7 RBI against New York (N) on 5/31/1929...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1930, hitting .448 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1930, hitting .522 with 3 HR, 7 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Brooklyn on 6/26/1930...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1930, hitting .459 with 7 HR, 21 RBI...
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game...
Had 2000th career hit on 9/16/1931, off Paul Derringer (BSN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Pittsburgh on 5/22/1932...
Traded from Cincinnati to Chicago (N) on 7/22/1932 (Going to CIN: P Chet Brewer. Going to CHC: 2B Walter Cannady)...
9/17/1932: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $12,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Injured on 7/11/1933 with a Torn Hip Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1933, hitting .611 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/22/1934...
Injured on 6/25/1935 with a Torn Groin Muscle, out for 3-4 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Pittsburgh on 6/6/1937...
Traded from Chicago (N) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/14/1937 (Going to CHC: SS Willie Wells, 2B Charlie Gehringer, P Bob Feller, LF Ray Brown, C Mickey Owen. Going to PHI: RF Ival Goodman, 2B Walter Ca
nnady, 2B Jimmy Bloodworth, P Monty Stratton, P Hilton Smith)...
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 2/4/1938 to a 3-year deal worth $6,000,000 per year...
Had 3000th career hit on 4/11/1938, off Speed Martin (CIN)...
Injured on 8/18/1938 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 4-5 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1922 - .319 - 10th
1924 - .340 - 2nd
1925 - .353 - 5th
1926 - .336 - 7th
1930 - .348 - 3rd
1931 - .335 - 6th
OBP
1924 - .404 - 5th
1925 - .409 - 5th
1930 - .409 - 4th
1931 - .404 - 7th
1934 - .401 - 8th
SLG
1925 - .490 - 9th
OPS
1925 - .899 - 6th
1930 - .970 - 9th
Hits
1924 - 205 - 2nd
1925 - 218 - 1st
1930 - 218 - 2nd
1931 - 191 - 4th
1934 - 194 - 8th
Doubles
1930 - 48 - 2nd
Triples
1929 - 10 - 7th
1932 - 10 - 8th
1934 - 10 - 7th
1937 - 8 - 10th
Homeruns
1925 - 14 - 8th
RBI
1921 - 104 - 8th
1931 - 115 - 10th
Runs
1924 - 106 - 9th
1925 - 106 - 7th
1930 - 129 - 5th
BB
1925 - 59 - 10th
1927 - 69 - 9th
1928 - 81 - 7th
1931 - 69 - 7th
1932 - 68 - 10th
1934 - 80 - 8th
SB
1922 - 65 - 2nd
1923 - 49 - 10th
1924 - 68 - 3rd
1925 - 67 - 1st
1926 - 57 - 6th
1927 - 55 - 3rd
1928 - 66 - 2nd
1929 - 38 - 8th
1930 - 58 - 3rd
1931 - 62 - 2nd
1932 - 48 - 3rd
1934 - 43 - 7th
   

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