John Cumberland
John Sheldon Cumberland
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: May 10, 1947 in Westbrook, ME
School: University of Maine
Signed by the Philadelphia Phillies as an amateur free agent in 1966. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1968
Final Game: July 27, 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% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1968 NYY AL 21 P 1 0 2.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50 3.00 .967 1.80 0.70
1969 NYY AL 22 P 2 0 4.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.25 0.50 .900 1.80 0.70
1970 TOT MLB 23 P 22 8 75.0 10 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.20 0.45 .950 1.86 0.68
1970 NYY AL 23 P 15 8 64.0 8 2 6 0 0 1.000 1.12 0.53 .950 1.86 0.67
1970 SFG NL 23 P 7 0 11.0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.64 0.29 .950 1.88 0.71
1971 SFG NL 24 P 45 21 185.0 30 7 20 3 1 .900 1.31 0.60 .957 1.90 0.78
1972 TOT NL 25 P 23 7 46.2 3 1 0 2 0 .333 0.19 0.04 .967 1.77 0.73
1972 SFG NL 25 P 9 6 25.0 3 1 0 2 0 .333 0.36 0.11 .967 1.76 0.73
1972 STL NL 25 P 14 1 21.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 1.79 0.73
1974 CAL AL 27 P 17 0 21.2 3 0 2 1 0 .667 0.83 0.12 .967 1.83 0.83
6 Seasons P 110 36 334.1 50 11 33 6 1 .880 1.18 0.40 .956 1.87 0.76
6 Seasons TOT 110 36 334.1 50 11 33 6 1 .880 1.18 0.40 .836 1.87 0.76

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
1968 NYY AL 21 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 NYY AL 22 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 NYY AL 23 15 8 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 SFG NL 23 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 SFG NL 24 45 21 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 STL NL 25 14 1 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 SFG NL 25 9 6 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 CAL AL 27 17 0 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 110 36 93 110 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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 -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1968 NYY AL 21 10 80% 40% 2 100% 0 1 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 NYY AL 22 19 79% 26% 1 100% 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1970 NYY AL 23 273 81% 23% 7 100% 2 2 0 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1970 SFG NL 23 48 79% 19% 2 100% 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 SFG NL 24 764 84% 28% 25 88% 0 7 2 4 20 17 1 3 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 5 100%
1972 STL NL 25 95 85% 27% 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 SFG NL 25 129 88% 30% 2 0% 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1974 CAL AL 27 96 77% 28% 2 50% 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1434 83% 27% 42 83% 2 11 2 7 33 27 1 6 0 5 1 4 1 1 1 0 8 88%
MLB Averages 77% 27% 90% 86%

* 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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