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Mike Schmidt League
7-9-2330
Cannonball Adderley Relief Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.71 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 44-70 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 17 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 10-03-1950
K 778 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1972)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(110 games)
IP 1005.0
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed D- Bunt B- Control C 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1974 WAS
1
 0
3
0
0
0
0
 0
4.1
 3 1 1 0 0
4
0.69
2.08
1976 BRO
4
 1
52
0
0
0
1
 2
42.2
 51 33 30 3 24
42
1.76
6.33
1977 BRO
1
 0
41
0
0
0
3
 0
35.2
 38 17 16 1 20
35
1.63
4.04
1978 BRO
8
 3
61
0
0
0
0
 0
69.2
 73 31 30 1 24
51
1.39
3.88
1979 BRO
2
 1
55
0
0
0
0
 0
45.2
 53 39 36 1 36
38
1.95
7.09
1980 BRO
5
 5
91
0
0
0
7
 5
112.0
 134 86 80 4 47
89
1.62
6.43
1981 BRO
8
 4
106
0
0
0
6
 7
142.0
 133 72 68 0 66
114
1.40
4.31
1982 BRO
2
 9
37
31
0
0
0
 0
143.0
 137 84 82 6 77
118
1.50
5.16
1983 BRO
3
 17
38
28
0
0
0
 0
144.1
 139 96 89 10 59
99
1.37
5.55
1984 BRO
4
 16
35
31
0
0
0
 0
141.1
 147 87 80 9 81
104
1.61
5.09
1985 BRO
6
 14
24
19
2
0
0
 0
124.1
 190 137 126 6 67
84
2.07
9.12
2330
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
44
 70
543
109
2
0
17
 14
1005.0
 1098 683 638 41 501
778
1.59
5.71
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Cannonball Adderley has retired from the Brooklyn Beatniks
1977-07-10The Brooklyn Beatniks have promoted Cannonball Adderley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Beatniks have sent Red Erautt to the minors.
1977-07-10The Brooklyn Beatniks have promoted Red Erautt to the major league team. The Brooklyn Beatniks have sent Cannonball Adderley to the minors.
1977-03-25The Brooklyn Beatniks have promoted Cannonball Adderley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Beatniks have promoted Andres Hoch to the major league team.
1976-09-27The Brooklyn Beatniks have promoted Mark Parks to the major league team. The Brooklyn Beatniks have sent Cannonball Adderley to the minors.
1976-06-05The Brooklyn Beatniks have promoted Cannonball Adderley to the major league team. The Brooklyn Beatniks have designated Greasy Hamilton for assignment.
1975-08-10A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Beatniks and the Washington Wazoo. The Washington Wazoo receive Keith Miggins from the Brooklyn Beatniks in exchange for Joe Brown, Cannonball Adderley, Draft Pick - 1977 Round 2 (WAS).
1975-04-01The Washington Wazoo have renamed Dick McClure to Cannonball Adderley.
1974-10-03The Washington Weaksauce have sent Dick McClure to the minors.
1974-09-26The Washington Weaksauce have promoted Dick McClure to the major league team.