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AZ James McCann
Arizona Diamondbacks
C: 65  
2025 Projected Value: $0
2025 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $0
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year AB H R HR RBI BB SO SB AVG Rate
2025 proj 205 46 25 6 27 11 55 2 0.224 7.5
2025 49 13 8 2 5 8 15 0 0.265 4.3
2024 214 50 27 8 31 13 56 1 0.234 10.0
2023 207 46 25 6 26 9 57 3 0.222 7.5
2022 174 34 19 3 18 11 46 3 0.195 2.1
2021 375 87 29 10 46 32 115 1 0.232 10.5
2020 97 28 20 7 15 8 30 1 0.289 28.2
2019 439 121 62 18 60 30 137 4 0.276 31.9
2018 427 94 31 8 39 26 116 0 0.220 4.7
2017 352 89 39 13 49 26 89 1 0.253 18.4
2016 344 76 31 12 48 23 109 0 0.221 10.6
2015 401 106 32 7 41 16 90 0 0.264 14.3
2014 12 3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0.250 0.6

Player News XML
Date News
6/24/25 Diamondbacks sign James McCann to 1-year deal. Arizona signed James McCann to a major league contract following his release from the Braves, and the 35-year-old catcher joined the Diamondbacks for their game against the White Sox.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/diamondbacks-sign...
6/23/25 Diamondbacks add depth, sign catcher McCann. The Arizona Diamondbacks signed veteran James McCann to a major league contract following his release from the Atlanta Braves, and the 35-year-old catcher joined his new club on Monday for their game against the Chicago White Sox.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45571218/arizo...
6/23/25 Former Tigers Standout Catcher Signs With Arizona Diamondbacks. A former Detroit Tigers draft pick and top prospect has found a new team and is on his way back to the Majors for another year. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic on X (formerly Twitter) broke the news on Sunday that James McCann would be signing a Major League contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Diamondbacks recently lost starting catcher Gabriel Moreno for a few weeks with a finger injury and need some more options to hold them over. When he makes his debut for Arizona, he will have then appeared in 12 separate MLB seasons.
Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/tigers/news/former-tigers-s...
6/22/25 Diamondbacks to sign catcher James McCann, per report. The Arizona Diamondbacks will sign catcher James McCann from the Atlanta Braves organization, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reported Sunday. McCann had been on a minor-league deal and had to be released or promoted upon interest from the Diamondbacks. Starting catcher Gabriel Moreno was placed on the 10-day injured list on Thursday, leaving Jose Herrera and Aramis Garcia as the team's active catchers.
Source: https://arizonasports.com/mlb/arizona-diamondbacks...
3/18/25 Reports: Braves, McCann have minor league deal. James McCann provides added depth behind the plate, as Braves starter Sean Murphy opens the season on the injured list.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44296852/repor...
3/18/25 Reports: Braves, McCann have minor league deal. James McCann provides added depth behind the plate, as Braves starter Sean Murphy opens the season on the injured list.
Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/44296852/repor...
3/17/25 Braves Sign Veteran Catcher James McCann to Minor League Contract. The Atlanta Braves have added veteran catcher James McCann into the fold with the regular season right around the corner. | Tommy Gilligan-Imagn Images The Braves are adding a veteran catcher into the fold with the regular season looming. by: Michael McDaniel Posted: Mar 17, 2025 / 07:49 PM CDT Updated: Mar 17, 2025 / 07:49 PM CDT SHARE The Atlanta Braves are signing veteran catcher James McCann to a minor league contract, according to Robert Murray of FanSided. McCann, 34, is an 11-year veteran and played in 65 games for the Baltimore Orioles last season, where he batted .234 with eight home runs and 31 RBI in 214 plate appearances. The Braves' catching situation heading into Opening Day later
Source: https://wgnradio.com/sports/sports-illustrated/b33...
12/29/24 Mark Patton: Ex-Gaucho Shane Bieber Bucks Trend with Return to Cleveland Guardians. Overview: Free agents James McCann and Dillon Tate remain unsigned while Kevin Gowdy and Michael Stefanic are both picked up by the Toronto Blue Jays The timing of Major League Baseball's winter meetings clashes with the holiday season as badly as an Easter service on Bourbon Street during Mardi Gras . Breaking bread at Thanksgiving and Christmas, or Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, is the best way to strengthen family ties. But 'tis the season when the family ties in baseball go stale from craving a different kind of bread. Players change teams — and teams change players — as often as jockstraps while searching for a more self-serving, financial fit. Dos Pueblos High School graduate James McCann has played
Source: https://www.noozhawk.com/mark-patton-ex-gaucho-sha...
12/19/24 Orioles 2025 roster projection: Tomoyuki Sugano addition alters rotation outlook. Spring training begins in about two months, and the Orioles have already filled most of their holes this offseason. General manager Mike Elias has added a catcher (Gary Sánchez) to replace James McCann, an outfielder (Tyler O'Neill) to replace Anthony Santander and a starting pitcher (Tomoyuki Sugano) to bolster the rotation.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/12/19/orioles-20...
10/30/24 Ranking the Orioles' free agents from most to least likely to return in 2025. James McCann described the emotions of the 2024 season's final day as a “freight train.” Shortly after the Orioles were swept out of the postseason, McCann and the rest of the Orioles' players spent the next hour saying goodbye to teammates and coaches, hugging one another after the marathon that is an MLB season. “One of the hardest parts” of being a baseball player, McCann said, is the uncertainty of the future. “It doesn't matter what team you are — whether you win the World Series or you don't go to the postseason,” the veteran catcher said.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/10/30/orioles-fr...
9/29/24 Orioles power into playoffs on HRs by McCann, Kjerstad for 6-2 win to finish sweep of Twins. James McCann hit a three-homer and Heston Kjerstad went deep to launch the Baltimore Orioles into the postseason with a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins that completed a three-game sweep. Orioles starter Albert Suárez pitched six smooth innings to end a rough September on a better note. He allowed solo home runs to Carlos Santana and DaShawn Keirsey Jr. among four hits with one walk and four strikeouts. Jordan Westburg added a two-run single to help the Orioles finish 91-71. They will face either Detroit or Kansas City in the first round of the playoffs.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/orioles-power...
9/09/24 Orioles’ James McCann nominated for 2024 Roberto Clemente Award: ‘It means a lot to players’. Orioles catcher James McCann has worked with several charity organizations this year in addition to playing a leadership role in their clubhouse.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/09/09/orioles-ja...
8/21/24 Orioles’ James McCann homers in return to Citi Field, leads 9-5 win over Mets. James McCann drove in three runs and Dean Kremer delivered his second straight quality start in the Orioles' win over the Mets on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/08/20/orioles-me...
8/20/24 Orioles’ James McCann homers in return to Citi Field, leads 9-5 win over Mets. James McCann drove in three runs and Dean Kremer delivered his second straight quality start in the Orioles' win over the Mets on Tuesday.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/08/20/orioles-me...
8/04/24 Mark Patton: James McCann, Michael McGreevy Roll with Baseball's Punches. Athletes are trained to keep their nose to the grindstone. Goleta native James McCann kept plugging away for the Baltimore Orioles despite getting plunked in the schnoz by a 94.6 mph fastball during the first inning of their July 29 baseball game against Toronto.
Source: https://www.noozhawk.com/mark-patton-james-mccann-...
7/29/24 Orioles catcher James McCann hit in face by pitch but remains in game vs. Blue Jays. Orioles catcher James McCann was bleeding profusely after being hit in the face by a pitch in the first inning of Monday afternoon's game against the Blue Jays.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/07/29/orioles-ca...
6/10/24 James McCann launches a DEEP solo homer as Orioles tie game vs. Rays. James McCann launched a DEEP solo homer as the Baltimore Orioles tied the game vs. the Tampa Bay Rays. 
Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-bcjko9sob81j5x...
4/12/24 Benches clear as Orioles’ James McCann, Brewers’ Willy Adames argue at home plate. The Orioles' James McCann and the Brewers' Willy Adames engaged in a face-to-face argument that led to the benches and bullpens clearing.
Source: https://www.baltimoresun.com/2024/04/12/orioles-br...
4/04/24 O's look to jump-start offense against Pirates. Half of Baltimore's four wins came on walk-off hits, but the Orioles will hope for some early offense when they open a three-game series with the host Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday. James McCann was Baltimore's latest hero, ripping a two-run single to left in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Orioles to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. Jordan Westburg provided the late-game heroics two nights earlier, clubbing a walk-off, two-run blast. Games have been coming down to the wire because of an offensive lull that has seen Baltimore manage a total of 12 runs over its past four contests.
Source: https://deadspin.com/os-look-to-jump-start-offense...
4/03/24 McCann has 2-out, 2-run single in 9th, Orioles emerge from 5-hour rain delay to beat Royals 4-3. James McCann hit a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning and the Baltimore Orioles emerged from a five-hour rain delay to beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Wednesday night. Baltimore trailed 3-0 before scoring twice in the eighth against the Kansas City bullpen, which wasted a masterful performance by starter Cole Ragans. It was 3-2 in the ninth when Royals closer Will Smith (0-2) walked Ryan Mountcastle and gave up a single to Anthony Santander.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/mccann-2-2-run-single-010...