Jim Bunning

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: October 23, 1931 in Southgate, KY us

Died: May 26, 2017 in Edgewood, KY

Buried: St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas, KY

High School: St. Xavier HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: July 20, 1955 (Age 23-270d, 11,275th in major league history)
vs. BAL 7.2 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Last Game: September 3, 1971 (Age 39-315d)
vs. NYM 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1996. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Jim Bunning's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: James Paul David Bunning

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

59.5

224

184

ERA

3.27

591

519

3760.1

2855

WHIP

1.179

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	24-16 / in Starts: 24-16
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	26 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	3

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 112 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	62 (30-22-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 112 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	65 (33-20-10)

Most Driven In
B Wine	3
C Rojas	2
Self	2
J Callison	1
B White	1
D Lock	1
G Oliver	1
T GonzÃ¡lez	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
D Allen	2
T GonzÃ¡lez	1
J Briggs	1
D Lock	1
J Callison	1

1967 Batting Game Log

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1967 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	435	1	Apr 11	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000	1.500	9	.55	0.036	1.16	0.05%	0.47	P
2	436	4 (2)	Apr 15	PHI		NYM	W,6-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	9	.14	-0.011	.31	-0.01%	-0.38	P
3	437	7 (2)	Apr 21	PHI	@	NYM	L,3-6	GS-2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.333	.500	9	.29	-0.007	.67	-0.01%	-0.09	P
4	438	11 (3)	Apr 25	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-7	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286	.429	9	.86	-0.024	2.40	-0.04%	-0.20	P
5	439	15 (3)	Apr 30 (1)	PHI	@	ATL	W,6-4	GS-7	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.222	.667	.889	9	.77	0.146	1.63	0.19%	0.80	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	440	20 (4)	May 5	PHI		LAD	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.500	.667	9	1.14	-0.127	1.91	-0.13%	-1.05	P
7	441	22 (1)	May 10 (1)	PHI		ATL	W,4-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.429	.571	9	.26	-0.012	.57	-0.02%	-0.27	P
8	442	27 (4)	May 14 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.375	.500	9	1.10	-0.058	2.29	-0.07%	-0.45	P
9	443	30 (2)	May 18	PHI		CIN	W,7-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.150	.350	.500	9	.81	-0.069	1.09	-0.06%	0.05	P
10	444	34 (3)	May 22	PHI		SFG	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.130	.304	.435	9	.82	-0.060	.82	-0.04%	-0.43	P
11	445	36 (1)	May 26	PHI		STL	W,7-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.292	.417	9	.91	-0.025	.71	-0.01%	-0.20	P
12	446	40 (3)	May 30	PHI	@	SFG	W,5-4	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.393	.536	9	.91	0.348	.51	0.12%	0.69	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
13	447	44 (3)	Jun 3	PHI	@	HOU	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.129	.355	.484	9	.40	-0.031	.37	-0.02%	-0.36	P
14	448	49 (4)	Jun 7	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	GS-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.121	.333	.455	9	.69	-0.033	.89	-0.03%	-0.23	P
15	449	52 (2)	Jun 11	PHI	@	PIT	W,14-1	CG	5	4	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.135	.135	.351	.486	9	.21	0.090	.16	0.04%	1.86	P
16	450	59 (6)	Jun 17	PHI		PIT	L,5-6	GS-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.135	.351	.486	9	1.18	-0.019	.85	-0.01%	-0.17	P
17	451	62 (2)	Jun 21	PHI		NYM	L,0-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.128	.128	.333	.462	9	1.80	-0.099	1.00	-0.03%	-0.71	P
18	452	65 (2)	Jun 25 (1)	PHI	@	STL	W,6-4	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.140	.326	.465	9	.61	-0.042	.21	-0.01%	-0.49	P
19	453	70 (4)	Jun 29	PHI	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.152	.326	.478	9	1.08	-0.016	.52	-0.01%	-0.17	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
20	454	76 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	PHI		HOU	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.306	.449	9	.41	-0.029	.23	-0.01%	-0.55	P
21	455	80 (3)	Jul 9	PHI		STL	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.137	.137	.294	.431	9	1.64	-0.074	1.29	-0.04%	-0.60	P
22	456	83 (2)	Jul 16	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-0	CG	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.161	.304	.464	9	.35	-0.025	.20	-0.01%	0.16	P
23	457	89 (5)	Jul 21	PHI		CIN	W,5-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.155	.293	.448	9	.97	-0.047	.40	-0.01%	-0.41	P
24	458	93 (3)	Jul 25	PHI	@	HOU	W,12-7	GS-8	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.159	.286	.444	9	.99	-0.098	.36	-0.02%	0.10	P
25	459	97 (3)	Jul 29	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-6	GS-7	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.169	.308	.477	9	.77	0.064	.25	0.01%	0.52	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
26	460	101 (3)	Aug 2	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	GS-10	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.176	.309	.485	9	1.08	0.025	.31	0.00%	0.32	P
27	461	105 (3)	Aug 7	PHI		SFG	W,8-0	CG	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.197	.314	.511	9	.35	0.067	.12	0.01%	1.92	P
28	462	108 (2)	Aug 11	PHI	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.189	.301	.491	9	.74	-0.061	.47	-0.02%	-0.68	P
29	463	113 (4)	Aug 15 (1)	PHI		NYM	W,3-2	GS-10	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.184	.293	.478	9	.62	-0.078	.11	-0.01%	-0.88	P
30	464	118 (4)	Aug 19	PHI		CHC	L,1-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169	.179	.286	.465	9	1.04	-0.055	.11	0.00%	-0.42	P
31	465	123 (4)	Aug 25 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.171	.272	.442	9	1.21	-0.117	.10	-0.01%	-1.33	P
32	466	128 (4)	Aug 29	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.155	.165	.262	.427	9	1.50	-0.114	.34	-0.02%	-0.75	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	467	132 (3)	Sep 2	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-9	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.155	.165	.262	.427	9						P
34	468	137 (4)	Sep 6	PHI		CIN	W,9-0	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.169	.261	.430	9	.25	-0.025	.00	0.00%	-0.26	P
35	469	141 (3)	Sep 10	PHI		ATL	W,10-5	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.165	.256	.420	9	.36	-0.013	.00	0.00%	-0.53	P
36	470	145 (3)	Sep 15 (1)	PHI		LAD	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.172	.261	.433	9	.99	-0.007	.00	0.00%	0.04	P
37	471	150 (4)	Sep 19	PHI		STL	L,0-1	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.160	.168	.255	.424	9	1.17	-0.057	.00	0.00%	-0.34	P
38	472	153 (2)	Sep 23	PHI	@	LAD	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.165	.173	.258	.431	9	2.12	-0.010	.00	0.00%	0.81	P
39	473	157 (3)	Sep 27	PHI	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG(11)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.167	.248	.414	9	1.49	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-0.89	P
40	474	162 (4)	Oct 1	PHI	@	SFG	L,1-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.171	.250	.421	9	1.35	0.190	.00	0.00%	0.62	P
							24-16		112	104	8	17	3	0	2	12	1	0	33	0	7	0	1	1	0	0	.163	.171	.250	.421		.86	-0.628	.47	-0.20%	-4.47

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