#15 Jim Bunning, Starting Pitcher, 29 yrs, Detroit Tigers Saturday, 10/21/1961 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Jim Bunning
10/23/1931 29 USA,KY,SOUTHGATE 6"3 200
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 150,000 1961 (Automatic) 5 Year(s), 128 Days (988 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 105 Days (1137 total Days) 6 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 6 | 7 | 6 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 7 | 6 | |
Versus RHB | 6 | 7 | 6 | |
Talent | 7 | 8 | 6 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 8 51 3
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Slider
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Versus LHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Versus RHP | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 5 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings P : 5 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 2
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 30 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4.86 | 129.2 | 131 | 73 | 70 | 34 | 92 | 3 | 18.8 | 1 | 6 | 37.5 |
Projected | 30 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4.86 | 129.0 | 131 | 73 | 70 | 34 | 92 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 14 | 7 | 11.7 | 9.1 | 6.4 | 2.4 | 12 | 3 | 25.0 | 14 | 6 | 42.9 | 3.74 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 210 | 56 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 28 | 30 | 12 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .303 | .381 | .684 |
vs. RHB | 294 | 75 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 43 | 22 | 64 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .255 | .305 | .432 | .737 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 14 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 5.63 | 62.1 | 63 | 40 | 39 | 18 | 44 |
Road | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4.14 | 67.1 | 68 | 33 | 31 | 16 | 48 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.84 | 26.1 | 30 | 20 | 20 | 9 | 17 |
May | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4.20 | 45.0 | 45 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 33 |
June | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.79 | 35.2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 28 |
July | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2.19 | 12.1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
August | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.57 | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Sept./Oct. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24.30 | 3.1 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1956 | 34 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 4.07 | 281.0 | 276 | 134 | 127 | 27 | 93 | 133 | 19 | 2 | 1.31 | .275 | WS1 NYY |
1957 | 35 | 35 | 17 | 13 | 0 | 3.74 | 296.1 | 295 | 146 | 123 | 36 | 66 | 162 | 22 | 2 | 1.22 | .275 | NYY |
1958 | 28 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 4.63 | 179.0 | 173 | 99 | 92 | 34 | 51 | 121 | 11 | 1 | 1.25 | .263 | NYY |
1959 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 4.46 | 189.2 | 196 | 104 | 94 | 24 | 47 | 109 | 14 | 0 | 1.28 | .287 | NYY PHI |
1960 | 31 | 31 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 5.42 | 227.1 | 278 | 144 | 137 | 34 | 72 | 148 | 7 | 0 | 1.54 | .329 | PHI |
1961 | 30 | 16 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 4.86 | 129.2 | 131 | 73 | 70 | 16 | 34 | 92 | 3 | 1 | 1.27 | .290 | PHI DET |
Total | 182 | 160 | 73 | 63 | 2 | 4.44 | 1303.0 | 1349 | 700 | 643 | 171 | 363 | 765 | 76 | 6 | 1.31 | .286 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
1955, AA | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.56 | 16.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 | .300 |
1955, AAA | 25 | 25 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 4.07 | 192.1 | 199 | 100 | 87 | 21 | 55 | 192 | 4 | 2 | 1.32 | .326 |
1959, AAA | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5.89 | 47.1 | 54 | 32 | 31 | 6 | 17 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | .336 |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1957 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.05 | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1956 | 34 | 97 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .260 | .309 | .569 | WS1 NYY |
1957 | 35 | 102 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | .137 | .162 | .167 | .329 | NYY |
1958 | 28 | 55 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .145 | .190 | .145 | .335 | NYY |
1959 | 24 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .186 | .203 | .389 | NYY PHI |
1960 | 31 | 84 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .179 | .207 | .202 | .409 | PHI |
1961 | 30 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .167 | .146 | .313 | PHI DET |
Total | 182 | 448 | 78 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 27 | 13 | 116 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .199 | .205 | .404 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 30 | 16 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 1.000 | 129.2 | 1.94 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 4th overall pick, by Washington in 1955... Injured on 8/5/1955 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week... Had first career hit on 4/7/1956, off Jim Suchecki (BOS)... Earned first career win on 4/7/1956... Hit first career homerun on 5/17/1956, off Mel Parnell (BOS)... Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 7/14/1956 (Going to WS1: SS Luis Aparicio, CF Jim Delsing, LF Wes Covington, C Bob Oldis. Going to NYY: P Jim Bunning, 2B Gil Mcdougald, CF Irv Noren)... Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1956, winning 2 games with a 1.59 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 10/1/1956, going 4-1, 2.27... Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1957, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1957, going 5-0, 2.22... Traded from New York (A) to Philadelphia (N) on 7/30/1959 (Going to PHI: P Jim Bunning, SS Gil Mcdougald, P Murray Wall. Going to NYY: 3B Eddie Mathews)... Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Detroit on 7/6/1961 (Going to PHI: LF Jim King, P Dick Stigman. Going to DET: P Jim Bunning)...
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1957 - 3.74 - 4th
| WHIP 1956 - 1.31 - 10th 1957 - 1.22 - 4th 1958 - 1.25 - 5th 1959 - 1.28 - 6th
| Wins 1956 - 21 - 4th 1957 - 17 - 10th
| Losses 1960 - 15 - 9th
| K's 1957 - 162 - 7th
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CG 1956 - 19 - 10th 1957 - 22 - 3rd
| SHO 1957 - 2 - 7th
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