John Cumberland

John Cumberland
John Cumberland
	Pitcher
	Born: May 10, 1947; Westbrook, Maine
Batted: Right	Threw: Left
MLB debut
	September 27, 1968, for the New York Yankees
Last MLB appearance
	July 27, 1974, for the California Angels
MLB statistics
Win–loss record	15–16
Strikeouts	137
Earned Run Average	3.82
Teams
	New York Yankees (1968–1970); San Francisco Giants (1970–1972); St. Louis Cardinals (1972); California Angels (1974);

Not to be confused with theater and silent film actor John Cumberland (actor)

John Sheldon Cumberland (born May 10, 1947) is an American former professional baseball player and coach primarily in Major League Baseball. Cumberland pitched for six seasons in the MLB between 1968 and 1974 with the New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, and California Angels.[1]

He was traded along with Larry Hisle by the Cardinals to the Twins for Wayne Granger on November 29, 1972.[2]

After retiring Cumberland became a coach, serving as minor league pitching coordinator for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1992 and acted as both bullpen coach and pitching coach for the Boston Red Sox, before being fired in 2001. He also served as the pitching coach for the Kansas City Royals from 2002 to 2003.

He is from Westbrook, Maine. He played one season of college baseball at Maine in 1966.[3]

References

Career statistics and history at Baseball-Reference.com
"White Sox Acquire Henderson And Send Bradley to the Giants," The New York Times, Thursday, November 30, 1972. Retrieved March 10, 2020
"University of Maine Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2004. Retrieved July 20, 2013.

External links

Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)

Preceded by Mike Roarke Joe Kerrigan	Boston Red Sox pitching coach 1995 2001	Succeeded by Al Nipper Ralph Treuel
Preceded by Dick Pole	Boston Red Sox bullpen coach 1999–2001	Succeeded by Bob Kipper
Preceded by Al Nipper	Kansas City Royals pitching coach 2002–2004	Succeeded by Mike Mason

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[data-1] Career statistics and history at Baseball-Reference.com

[2] "White Sox Acquire Henderson And Send Bradley to the Giants," The New York Times, Thursday, November 30, 1972. Retrieved March 10, 2020

[maine-3] "University of Maine Baseball Players Who Made It to the Major Leagues". Baseball-Almanac.com. Archived from the original on June 2, 2004. Retrieved July 20, 2013.