james
MCCANN
Lakeland Flying Tigers
C #20
Height: 6-2 Weight: 210
Bats: R Throws: R
Born: 06-13-90, Santa Barbara, CA
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How Obtained: Drafted in the 2nd round (76th overall) by Detroit on June 7, 2011

Recent updates: Final 2011 stats added on September 5, 2011.


2012: Ranked #9 on the Baseball America list of the Tigers Top 10 Prospects on January 19...re-assigned to minor league camp on March 12...went 5-9 (.556) with two homeruns and six RBI in four major league spring training games...wore number 20 with the Lakeland Flying Tigers (Florida Sate, A+).

2011: Signed with the Detroit Tigers for $577,900 on August 9...assigned to the Gulf Coast League Tigers (R)...wore number 41...made his pro debut on August 13...hit his first career homerun on August 18...promoted to the West Michigan Whitecaps (Midwest, A-) on August 20...added to the roster for Team USA as an injury replacement in mid-October...wore number 16 for Team USA...won the silver medal at the Pan American games...named the best defensive player and closest to the majors in the Detroit Draft Report Card by Baseball America.

College: At Arkansas from 2009-11...wore number 27 at Arkansas.

See the Stat Key for help. James's Stat Page has complete minor league and college stats.


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