James McCann (baseball)

James McCann
McCann with the New York Mets in 2022
Atlanta Braves
Catcher
Born: (1990-06-13) June 13, 1990
Santa Barbara, California, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
September 1, 2014, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
(through 2024 season)
Batting average.241
Home runs92
Runs batted in373
Stats at Baseball Reference 
Teams
Career highlights and awards
Medals
Men's baseball
Representing  United States
Pan American Games
2011 GuadalajaraTeam

James Thomas McCann (born June 13, 1990), nicknamed "McCannon", is an American professional baseball catcher in the Atlanta Braves organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox, New York Mets, and Baltimore Orioles.

Prior to his professional career, McCann played college baseball at the University of Arkansas. He has also competed for the United States national baseball team. In 2019, as a member of the White Sox, he was named to the MLB All-Star Game. McCann has caught two no-hitters in the major leagues: one pitched by Lucas Giolito in 2020 with the White Sox, and one pitched by Tylor Megill, Drew Smith, Joely Rodríguez, Seth Lugo and Edwin Díaz in 2022 with the Mets.