#49 Hugh "Hugo" Canavan, Starting Pitcher, 37 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, 10/20/1934
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Hugh Canavan
Hugo
5/13/1897
37
USA,MA,WORCESTER
5"8
170

Starting Pitcher
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L
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Minimal
Minimal
Some ability
2 / 6 (Fair)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Prone
3.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 16,500,000
1935
13 Year(s), 77 Days (2313 total Days)
172 Day(s)
18 Year(s), 11 Days (3107 total Days)
19 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall29986-89 Mph
Versus LHB299 
Versus RHB299 
Talent398 
Pitching Ratings
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Groundball Pct. :
Holding Runners :

6
55
4
 Pitches:
Fastball
Slider
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall13112
Versus LHP13112
Versus RHP13112
Talent11466
Running & Bunting Ratings
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Hitter Type :

1
3
2
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 4 (Range), .947 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/21@BSNW 7-2*962202W    
8/25CINW 2-1*991023WPoG   
9/3NYNL 5-9*1.210000     
9/8@STLW 10-6*9126513W    
9/15CINW 4-2*942105WPoG   
9/19@CHCL 4-5*864204     
9/26NYNW 13-3*973320W    
9/30PHIW 7-2*962102WPoG   
10/7NYNW 15-6*986112W    
10/15DETL 2-4*9124403L    

Pitching Stats 1934

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall303019502.85249.2252977930721963.301963.3
Projected303019502.85249.025297793072     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 00.00010.89.12.61.18562.500.02.80
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB36896203124261229006.261.293.340.633
vs. RHB5901562324587118430011.264.295.331.625
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home161611302.06131.112145301634
Road14148203.73118.113152491438
Postseason221102.5018.02010515
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week110104.009.0124403
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April662202.8254.1662417421
May664203.7453.05623221016
June665003.0048.046171679
July332002.8222.1259726
August332101.7126.1237546
Sept./Oct.664002.3645.2361712314

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
19201395503.7479.176363312429501.26.278BRO
19234242251202.74365.03181281114471393461.00.264BRO,NL
19244040241002.07348.228896804401383130.94.246BRO,NL
19254641241413.16353.23641551243471643241.16.296BRO,NL
19264444211802.90382.03661551234351513831.05.275BRO
1927424132502.33351.2293108912361423420.94.250BRO,NL
1928353521903.36295.02951321103521112421.18.287 PIT,NL
1929353318902.99279.227410993141922521.13.275PIT
19303737221403.20320.13361371147431353311.18.299PIT,NL
19313636191303.62298.131814512018511232551.24.290PIT
19323737231002.82319.130712410011371463031.08.276PIT,NL
19333333151103.89268.22711301165401252231.16.290PIT,NL
1934303019502.85249.22529779530721901.13.280PIT,NL
Total47045826813512.983911.1375815521294685231567352341.09.277 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1918, AAA2929161002.87235.121882753732241131.24.322
1919, AAA15158502.73128.21194339136104721.20.306
1920, AAA232312802.82179.018171564461441001.27.320
1921, AAA313117702.70243.122787733691631341.22.290
1922, AAA282819502.51226.020286635421261831.08.274

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1922220202.1217.018643320
1923443106.0826.24220182720
1925220107.0216.22814131600
1927443100.7735.0321134830
19281101010.806.2111082100
1932441304.6031.1361616101821
1933441309.2326.145282781210
1934221102.5018.0201051520
Total232391304.76177.2232115943160121

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1920132931003001500.103.103.138.241BRO
19234213593017846400.067.094.111.205BRO,NL
19244012663014325000.048.063.095.158BRO,NL
192546128112102734400.086.113.117.230BRO,NL
1926441411021013326500.071.083.099.183BRO
1927421331040112854700.075.106.128.234BRO,NL
19283510820002335200.019.045.019.064 PIT,NL
19293597114006634000.113.139.155.293PIT
193037115113103735010.096.119.139.258PIT,NL
1931361041250051125000.115.147.163.310PIT
19323711361105524900.053.069.080.149PIT,NL
1933339940000333900.040.069.040.109PIT,NL
1934309442003434800.043.071.064.135PIT,NL
Total470142299304365683561310.070.093.103.196 

Fielding Stats 1934

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher303010573725.931249.22.60    

Player History

Drafted in 7th round, 111st overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1918...
Had first career hit on 8/11/1920, off Larry Cheney (PHI)...
Earned first career win on 9/4/1920...
Injured on 5/18/1922 with a Strained Tricep Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks...
Hit first career homerun on 4/4/1923, off Fred Toney (NYN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1923, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1923 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1923, going 5-2, 2.21...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1923...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1924, going 6-1, 1.63...
Was selected to the 1924 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/15/1924 with a Bone Chips Elbow, out for 6 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1924, winning 2 games with a 0.55 ERA...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1924...
1/31/1925: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1925 Allstar game...
1/31/1926: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1926, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $5,957,143 through salary arbitration...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 6/1/1927, going 6-1, 1.99...
Was selected to the 1927 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1927, going 7-0, 2.00...
Won World Series with Brooklyn in 1927...
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/8/1928 to a 5-year deal worth $15,500,001 per year...
Was selected to the 1928 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/27/1930 with a Tight Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1931, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1931, going 6-0, 1.83...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1932, going 6-0, 2.38...
Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/28/1932, winning 2 games with a 2.00 ERA...
9/25/1932: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $16,500,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 4/11/1933 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1933, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA...
Was selected to the 1933 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1934 Allstar game...
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1934, going 4-0, 2.36...
Won World Series with Pittsburgh in 1934...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
ERA
1923 - 2.74 - 4th
1924 - 2.07 - 1st
1925 - 3.16 - 6th
1926 - 2.90 - 2nd
1927 - 2.33 - 1st
1928 - 3.36 - 2nd
1929 - 2.99 - 4th
1930 - 3.20 - 4th
1931 - 3.62 - 5th
1932 - 2.82 - 2nd
1933 - 3.89 - 7th
WHIP
1923 - 1.00 - 1st
1924 - 0.94 - 2nd
1925 - 1.16 - 4th
1926 - 1.05 - 3rd
1927 - 0.94 - 2nd
1928 - 1.18 - 3rd
1929 - 1.13 - 4th
1930 - 1.18 - 4th
1931 - 1.24 - 7th
1932 - 1.08 - 2nd
1933 - 1.16 - 4th
Wins
1923 - 25 - 3rd
1924 - 24 - 5th
1925 - 24 - 3rd
1926 - 21 - 6th
1927 - 32 - 1st
1928 - 21 - 7th
1930 - 22 - 5th
1931 - 19 - 8th
1932 - 23 - 3rd
Losses
1926 - 18 - 6th
IP
1923 - 365.0 - 5th
1924 - 348.2 - 9th
1925 - 353.2 - 4th
1926 - 382.0 - 3rd
1927 - 351.2 - 7th
1930 - 320.1 - 9th
1932 - 319.1 - 10th
K's
1923 - 139 - 10th
1924 - 138 - 6th
1925 - 164 - 5th
1926 - 151 - 6th
CG
1923 - 34 - 3rd
1924 - 31 - 7th
1925 - 32 - 4th
1926 - 38 - 1st
1927 - 34 - 2nd
1930 - 33 - 1st
1932 - 30 - 5th
SHO
1923 - 6 - 1st
1924 - 3 - 5th
1925 - 4 - 3rd
1926 - 3 - 2nd
1927 - 2 - 6th
1928 - 2 - 8th
1931 - 5 - 2nd
1932 - 3 - 4th
1933 - 3 - 3rd
  

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