John Cumberland

Pitcher, Baseball Player

1947 –

92

Who is John Cumberland?

John Sheldon Cumberland 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.

After retiring Cumberland became a coach, serving 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.

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Born
May 10, 1947
Westbrook
Profession
Lived in
  • Maine
  • Westbrook

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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