About John Cumberland Memorabilia & Collectibles
About John Cumberland:
John Cumberland (full name: John Sheldon Cumberland; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1968 until 1974 for the New York Yankees, San Francisco Giants, St. Louis Cardinals and California Angels. He played for the Yankees from 1968 - 1970, Giants from 1970 - 1972, Cardinals in 1972 and Angels in 1974. Over 6 seasons, he started 36 games, won 15 games, struck out 137 batters, and had a 3.82 ERA. Born on May 10, 1947 in Westbrook, ME, Cumberland stands 6' 0" and weighs 185 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on September 27, 1968 and he played his final game on July 27, 1974. Over his career, Cumberland made $9,000. Common misspellings of his name include John james jim jimmy John jon Sheldon Cumberland.