John Shaffer (baseball)
| John Shaffer | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: February 18, 1864 Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: November 21, 1926 (aged 62) Endicott, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Unknown Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 13, 1886, for the New York Metropolitans | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 30, 1887, for the New York Metropolitans | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 7-14 |
| Earned run average | 4.57 |
| Strikeouts | 58 |
| Batting average | .192 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
John W. Shaffer, nicknamed Cannon Ball, (February 18, 1864 – November 21, 1926) was an American professional baseball player. He played for the 1886 and 1887 New York Metropolitans. He continued to play in the minor leagues through 1897.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
Categories:
- 1864 births
- 1926 deaths
- 19th-century baseball players
- 19th-century American sportsmen
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- New York Metropolitans players
- Atlanta Atlantas players
- Jersey City Skeeters players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Birmingham Maroons players
- Omaha Omahogs players
- Omaha Lambs players
- Evansville Hoosiers players
- Milton Poets players
- Baseball players from Clinton County, Pennsylvania
- People from Lock Haven, Pennsylvania
- American baseball pitcher, 1860s birth stubs