Chris Cannizzaro
Christopher John Cannizzaro
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: May 3, 1938 in Oakland, CA
High School: San Leandro (San Leandro, CA)
Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 17, 1960
Final Game: September 28, 1974
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1960 STL NL 22 C 6 3 28.2 22 19 3 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 6.91 3.67 .986 6.59 5.42 0 1 1 0 0%
1961 STL NL 23 C 5 0 8.1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 5.40 1.00 .980 6.37 5.16 0 0 0 0
1962 NYM NL 24 C 56 42 376.1 259 218 34 7 3 .973 3.0 9.6 3 6.03 4.50 .987 6.72 5.50 11 25 16 20 56%
1962 NYM NL 24 OF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.80
1962 NYM NL 24 RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
1963 NYM NL 25 C 15 10 86.0 55 49 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 5.76 3.67 .985 7.07 6.02 1 6 1 4 80%
1964 NYM NL 26 C 53 47 403.1 256 225 28 3 6 .988 5.0 14.9 5 5.65 4.77 .988 6.81 5.91 4 10 11 16 59%
1965 NYM NL 27 C 112 103 782.1 516 435 69 12 8 .977 11.0 16.9 11 5.80 4.50 .988 6.96 5.80 6 17 28 31 53%
1968 PIT NL 30 C 25 18 168.0 124 111 10 3 1 .976 1.0 7.1 1 6.48 4.84 .990 6.87 6.12 0 5 2 5 71%
1969 SDP NL 31 C 132 128 1102.2 722 644 69 9 8 .988 0.0 0.0 0 5.82 5.40 .989 7.06 6.25 14 45 58 41 41% AS
1970 SDP NL 32 C 110 100 882.1 615 559 44 12 5 .980 3.0 4.1 3 6.15 5.48 .987 6.85 5.94 2 23 47 23 33%
1971 TOT NL 33 C 89 80 710.2 464 425 32 7 4 .985 -4.0 -6.8 -4 5.79 5.13 .988 6.34 5.63 7 32 43 18 30%
1971 SDP NL 33 C 19 19 164.0 121 114 6 1 2 .992 -2.0 -14.6 -2 6.59 6.32 .988 6.34 5.63 2 11 7 3 30%
1971 CHC NL 33 C 70 61 546.2 343 311 26 6 2 .983 -2.0 -4.4 -2 5.55 4.81 .988 6.34 5.63 5 21 36 15 29%
1972 LAD NL 34 C 72 59 525.0 344 312 26 6 4 .983 -5.0 -11.4 -5 5.79 4.69 .987 6.61 5.87 4 24 30 10 25%
1973 LAD NL 35 C 13 4 55.2 33 33 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -21.6 -1 5.34 2.54 .988 6.34 5.58 1 3 3 0 0%
1974 SDP NL 36 C 26 23 192.0 141 126 12 3 2 .979 1.0 6.2 1 6.47 5.31 .985 6.12 5.37 0 4 15 6 29%
13 Seasons C 714 617 5321.1 3556 3161 333 62 42 .983 14.0 3.2 14 5.91 4.89 .988 6.78 5.86 50 195 255 174 41%
1 Season OF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.80
1 Season RF 1 0 2.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.2 120.0 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 4.50 1.00 1.000 1.80 1.60
13 Seasons TOT 715 617 5323.1 3557 3162 333 62 42 .983 14.2 3.2 0.2 0.0 0.2 0 14 5.91 4.89 .970 6.77 5.86 50 195 255 174 41%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1960 STL NL 22 7 3 7 7 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1961 STL NL 23 6 0 6 6 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1962 NYM NL 24 59 42 59 59 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0
1963 NYM NL 25 16 10 16 16 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1964 NYM NL 26 60 47 60 60 0 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
1965 NYM NL 27 114 103 114 114 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1968 PIT NL 30 25 18 25 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 SDP NL 31 134 128 134 134 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1970 SDP NL 32 111 100 111 111 0 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
1971 CHC NL 33 71 61 71 71 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1971 SDP NL 33 21 19 21 21 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1972 LAD NL 34 73 59 73 73 0 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1973 LAD NL 35 17 4 17 17 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1974 SDP NL 36 26 23 26 26 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Seasons 740 617 740 740 0 714 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 31 4
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1960 STL NL 22 136 4.71 4.71 1 100% 0 0 19 1 1 1 16 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
1961 STL NL 23 38 2.16 2.16 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 NYM NL 24 1751 5.02 5.81 28 93% 0 0 216 18 1 8 189 34 5 1 1 2 7 1 2 4 1 3 0 0 1 4 100%
1963 NYM NL 25 384 3.98 4.50 9 100% 0 0 50 8 0 0 42 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1964 NYM NL 26 1721 4.04 4.28 35 94% 0 0 227 24 2 3 196 29 8 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 1 6 0 1 3 8 75%
1965 NYM NL 27 3398 3.98 4.48 58 93% 2 1 431 34 2 13 381 70 15 3 1 8 11 1 5 5 1 8 1 0 1 11 82%
1968 PIT NL 30 454 2.79 3.40 8 75% 0 0 78 4 2 3 69 7 2 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1969 SDP NL 31 4654 4.42 4.99 58 97% 0 0 639 36 4 23 576 58 15 2 0 2 9 2 1 6 2 8 0 1 1 11 91%
1970 SDP NL 32 3821 4.80 5.33 40 98% 0 0 560 29 0 19 512 38 5 0 0 7 12 0 1 11 1 4 0 0 0 4 100%
1971 CHC NL 33 2415 3.93 4.36 28 82% 0 1 311 15 1 7 288 26 4 3 0 2 6 1 3 2 2 3 1 0 1 9 56%
1971 SDP NL 33 747 4.18 4.56 7 100% 0 0 115 6 2 4 103 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 2 1 100%
1972 LAD NL 34 2264 3.14 4.00 31 90% 0 0 312 16 0 6 290 26 8 0 0 3 6 0 3 3 2 3 0 0 0 3 67%
1973 LAD NL 35 230 2.59 2.75 2 100% 0 0 34 2 0 1 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 SDP NL 36 863 3.84 4.41 12 100% 1 0 126 8 1 3 114 12 4 0 0 1 3 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 3 100%
13 Seasons 22876 4.15 4.69 317 93% 3 2 3123 201 16 91 2812 314 69 10 2 27 61 5 19 37 11 41 2 5 11 57 82%
MLB Averages 3.58 4.07 95% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1960 STL NL 22 0 1 62 1 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.53
1961 STL NL 23 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1962 NYM NL 24 10 25 682 16 20 17 56% 15 15 1 3 0 2 6 1 75 23 0.94 1.39
1963 NYM NL 25 1 6 150 1 4 4 80% 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 4 2.00 0.46
1964 NYM NL 26 4 10 576 11 16 16 59% 9 13 2 3 0 0 2 1 37 21 1.67 0.93
1965 NYM NL 27 6 17 1165 28 31 28 53% 25 25 3 2 0 4 8 3 74 48 1.13 1.24
1968 PIT NL 30 0 5 153 2 5 4 71% 1 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 9 7 1.51 1.15
1969 SDP NL 31 14 45 1792 58 41 32 41% 52 38 6 2 0 1 3 0 156 53 1.11 1.11
1970 SDP NL 32 2 23 1404 47 23 22 33% 41 20 5 1 1 2 2 1 96 28 1.16 1.06
1971 CHC NL 33 5 21 897 36 15 13 29% 30 12 5 1 1 2 3 2 74 17 1.12 1.12
1971 SDP NL 33 2 11 290 7 3 3 30% 6 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 25 3 1.14 1.22
1972 LAD NL 34 4 24 799 30 10 10 25% 27 9 3 0 0 1 1 0 70 12 1.30 1.34
1973 LAD NL 35 1 3 73 3 0 0 0% 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 2.74
1974 SDP NL 36 0 4 321 15 6 6 29% 15 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 25 8 1.34 1.71
13 Seasons 49 195 8382 255 174 155 41% 225 146 28 14 2 14 28 9 665 224 1.20 1.17
MLB Averages 37% 1.26 1.22

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1962 NYM NL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 10 70% 80% 20% 2 50%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100.0% 0 0 0.0% 0 10 70% 80% 20% 2 50%
MLB Averages 42.2% 3.2% 61% 77% 26% 53%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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