#18 Joe Cunningham, First Base, 25 yrs, Detroit Tigers
Thursday, 10/5/1956
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Joe Cunningham

8/27/1931
25
USA,NJ,
6"1
190

First Base
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0 / 6 (Unknown)
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Very inconsistent
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3.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1956 (Automatic)
1 Year(s), 19 Days (191 total Days)
172 Day(s)
1 Year(s), 19 Days (191 total Days)
2 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66339
Versus LHP56338
Versus RHP66339
Talent77498
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4
2
2
3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 6 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/2@WS1W 6-4000000000#8  
9/5NYYW 12-6111010000#9  
9/6NYYL 3-14100000000#9  
9/7NYYL 3-12100000000#9  
9/10WS1W 2-1301000001#8  
9/13@KCL 3-4100000000#9  
9/14@KCL 2-10100000000#9  
9/15@WS1L 2-12100000000#3  
9/20BOSL 3-4101000000#9  
9/23BALW 2-1000000010#7  

Batting Stats 1956

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall67853031214856.353.409.482.891.845.129
Projected70893231215856.353.409.482.891.845.129
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall159330030041600.016.27.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP2181016200001.381.409.571.981
vs. RHP64222118656002.344.408.453.862
Close/Late1360002010001.462.533.462.995
Scoring Position23920113022002.391.481.6091.090
Pinch Hitting28121117233002.429.515.6431.158
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home3339152118643.385.478.5641.042
Road3446151016213.326.340.413.753
March/April131781013213.471.500.7061.206
May122380013410.348.375.478.853
June11910000010.111.273.111.384
July101340003001.308.357.308.665
August111362005111.462.533.6151.149
Sept/Oct101030100111.300.364.500.864

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
195547110001000200.143.143.286.429DET
1956678530312148530600.353.409.482.891DET
Total719231412149530800.337.390.467.857 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1954, AAA82952540211176611.263.282.368.650
1955, AAA1355341752942111488373977.328.352.515.867

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1956

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base351519412172071.995165.011.29    

Player History

Transactions
6/12/1952: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $2,990,000 per year, for 2 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Awards
Won Player of the Week award on 7/10/1950, hitting .421 with 2 HR, 8 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1952, hitting .524 with 2 HR, 5 RBI...
Had first career hit (double) on 9/10/1955, off Lindy Mcdaniel (KC)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1956, off George O'donnell (CLE)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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