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Full Name:
 

James Thomas McCann​

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Nicknames:

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“McCannon"

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Born:  
   

June 13, 1990 

Santa Barbara, California

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Family:  

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Spouse: Jessica (Cox) @JessMcCann34
Father: Jim
Mother: Carla 
Brother: Michael @MikeMcC_20 

 

His mother was his T-ball coach (4 years old).

 

His brother Michael graduated from the University of Arkansas on May 14, 2016.

 

Jessica, his wife, was raised in Kentucky and attended Western Kentucky University.

 

He was married in Campbellsville KY on November 22, 2014.

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Friends:  

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McCann played at Arizona with a Zack Cox from Kentucky. His wife's maiden name is Cox and she is from Kentucky. 
 

School:  

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Dos Pueblos High School, Goleta, California. 
Mascot: Charger
Coach: Bob Townsend

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University of Arizona
Arizona Razorbacks baseball
Coach: Dave Van Horn

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Baseball Related:

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2008 - Drafted by the Chicago White Sox (930th overall) but did not sign.

 

2011 - Drafted first overall by the Detroit Tigers.

 

2014 - September 1st - Major League debut with the Detroit Tigers.

 

2018 - Signed by the Tigers to a 1-year deal ($2.375 million).

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Extra:

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He moved from Fayetteville, Ark., to Nashville in October 2017.

 

When he signs an autograph he signs with his favorite scripture verse, Mark 10:27 "All things are possible with God."

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Sample Heckles:

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"All things aren't possible with God. Stop lying!"

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Heckle him on twitter:

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@JamesMcCann34

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