John Shaffer Baseball player

John W. Shaffer, nicknamed Cannon Ball, (February 18, 1864 – November 21, 1926) was an American baseball player. He played for the 1886 and 1887 New York Metropolitans. He continued to play in the minor leagues through 1897.

Personal facts

Birth dateFebruary 18, 1864
Birth place
Lock Haven Pennsylvania
Date of deathNovember 21, 1926
Place of death
Endicott New York

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Baseball player

Career startSeptember 13, 1886
Career endJune 30, 1887
batting sideUnknown
former teams
New York Metropolitans
position
Pitcher
teams
New York Metropolitans
throwing sideRight

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