Lee Tunnell

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 180lb (185cm, 81kg)

Born: October 30, 1960 in Tyler, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1981 MLB June Amateur Draft from Baylor University (Waco, TX).

School: Baylor University (Waco, TX)

Last Game: June 22, 1989 (Age 28-235d)
vs. CLE 1.2 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Byron Lee Tunnell

Nicknames: Easy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.9

ERA

4.23

132

483.0

280

WHIP

1.447

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1981	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-Rk	PIT	5	5	.500	4.20	4.56	13	13	0	0	0	0	75.0	76	38	35	6	38	0	51	3	2	2		1.520	9.1	0.7	4.6	6.1	1.34
1981	20	-2.9	Buffalo	EL	AA	PIT	5	5	.500	4.44	4.82	12	12	0	0	0	0	71.0	76	38	35	6	37	0	45	3	1	2		1.592	9.6	0.8	4.7	5.7	1.22
1981	20	-0.2	Pirates	GULF	Rk	PIT	0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	1	0		0.250	0.0	0.0	2.3	13.5	6.00
1982	21	-4.0	Portland	PCL	AAA	PIT	12	9	.571	3.46	4.41	28	27	1	9	2	0	189.2	182	93	73	9	91	3	112	7	4	8		1.439	8.6	0.4	4.3	5.3	1.23
1982	21	-7.7	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	1	1	.500	3.93	3.93	5	3	2	0	0	0	18.1	17	8	8	1	5	0	4	2	0	0	75	1.200	8.3	0.5	2.5	2.0	0.80
1983	22	-6.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	11	6	.647	3.65	4.10	35	25	4	5	3	0	177.2	167	81	72	15	58	3	95	2	5	11	731	1.266	8.5	0.8	2.9	4.8	1.64
1984	23	-5.1	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	1	7	.125	5.27	5.80	26	6	5	0	0	1	68.1	81	44	40	6	40	6	51	0	2	6	317	1.771	10.7	0.8	5.3	6.7	1.28
1985	24	-1.7	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	PIT	4	1	.800	2.31	2.31	7	7	0	2	2	0	46.2	32	12	12	2	24	0	29	1	0	3		1.200	6.2	0.4	4.6	5.6	1.21
1985	24	-4.2	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	4	10	.286	4.01	4.76	24	23	1	0	0	0	132.1	126	70	59	11	57	4	74	1	0	3	565	1.383	8.6	0.7	3.9	5.0	1.30
1986	25	-0.9	Hawaii	PCL	AAA	PIT	4	11	.267	6.01	6.70	27	26	0	2	0	0	142.1	180	106	95	9	81	1	95	5	0	14		1.834	11.4	0.6	5.1	6.0	1.17
1987	26		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AAA-A	STL	4	2	.667	3.40	3.86	7	7	0	1	1	0	39.2	37	17	15	3	19	0	35	0	2	2		1.412	8.4	0.7	4.3	7.9	1.84
1987	26	-0.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	4	1	.800	3.41	3.89	6	6	0	1	1	0	37.0	33	16	14	3	19	0	32	0	2	2		1.405	8.0	0.7	4.6	7.8	1.68
1987	26	4.1	Springfield	MIDW	A	STL	0	1	.000	3.38	3.38	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	10.1
1987	26	-2.2	STL	NL	Maj	STL	4	4	.500	4.84	5.45	32	9	3	0	0	0	74.1	90	45	40	5	34	7	49	1	5	2	335	1.668	10.9	0.6	4.1	5.9	1.44
1988	27	0.5	Louisville	AA	AAA	STL	6	8	.429	3.86	4.59	24	20	0	0	0	0	135.1	136	69	58	7	55	1	60	3	11	8		1.411	9.0	0.5	3.7	4.0	1.09
1989	28	2.0	Portland	PCL	AAA	MIN	2	4	.333	2.71	3.26	25	5	10	0	0	4	66.1	56	24	20	2	23	2	58	1	2	2		1.191	7.6	0.3	3.1	7.9	2.52
1989	28	-0.5	MIN	AL	Maj	MIN	1	0	1.000	6.00	6.00	10	0	4	0	0	0	12.0	18	8	8	1	6	1	7	0	0	0	59	2.000	13.5	0.8	4.5	5.3	1.17
1990	29	3.1	Tucson	PCL	AAA	HOU	6	7	.462	4.78	5.50	33	20	6	2	0	2	124.1	144	76	66	5	48	4	59	0	0	4		1.544	10.4	0.4	3.5	4.3	1.23
1991	30	4.2	Tucson	PCL	AAA	HOU	5	3	.625	3.84	4.71	20	11	0	1	0	0	72.2	78	38	31	3	27	2	41	1	1	1		1.445	9.7	0.4	3.3	5.1	1.52
1991	30	3.7	Daiei	JPPL	Fgn		6	2	.750	3.19	3.29	12	11	0	5	1	0	90.1	70	33	32	7	30	0	45	2	0	2	364	1.107	7.0	0.7	3.0	4.5	1.50
1992	31	4.3	Daiei	JPPL	Fgn		2	9	.182	6.70	7.30	19	12	3	1	0	0	90.0	115	73	67	13	47	0	36	4	0	1	418	1.800	11.5	1.3	4.7	3.6	0.77
1993	32	4.9	Daiei	JPPL	Fgn		2	8	.200	4.82	5.30	20	12	4	0	0	0	74.2	83	44	40	5	37	0	28	1	0	2	333	1.607	10.0	0.6	4.5	3.4	0.76
1994	33		2 Teams	2 Lgs	AA-AAA	COL	3	3	.500	4.35	4.81	28	0	7	0	0	1	39.1	38	21	19	2	14	2	35	1	1	3	169	1.322	8.7	0.5	3.2	8.0	2.50
1994	33	7.2	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	COL	0	2	.000	11.32	12.19	11	0	2	0	0	0	10.1	15	14	13	2	7	1	10	0	0	0	53	2.129	13.1	1.7	6.1	8.7	1.43
1994	33	9.1	New Haven	EL	AA	COL	3	1	.750	1.86	2.17	17	0	5	0	0	1	29.0	23	7	6	0	7	1	25	1	1	3	116	1.034	7.1	0.0	2.2	7.8	3.57
1995	34	7.5	Toledo	IL	AAA	DET	0	1	.000	3.14	3.14	7	0	1	0	0	0	14.1	9	5	5	0	2	0	7	1	0	0	53	0.767	5.7	0.0	1.3	4.4	3.50
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (6 seasons)					Majors		22	28	.440	4.23	4.77	132	66	19	5	3	1	483.0	499	256	227	39	200	21	280	6	12	22	2082	1.447	9.3	0.7	3.7	5.2	1.40
Minors (11 seasons)					Minors		51	54	.486	4.08	4.75	219	136	25	17	5	7	945.2	968	499	429	48	422	15	582	23	23	47	222	1.470	9.2	0.5	4.0	5.5	1.38
Foreign (3 seasons)					Foreign		10	19	.345	4.91	5.29	51	35	7	6	1	0	255.0	268	150	139	25	114	0	109	7	0	5	1115	1.498	9.5	0.9	4.0	3.8	0.96
All Levels (15 Seasons)							83	101	.451	4.25	4.84	402	237	51	28	9	8	1683.2	1735	905	795	112	736	36	971	36	35	74	3419	1.468	9.3	0.6	3.9	5.2	1.32

AAA (10 seasons)					Minors		43	47	.478	4.15	4.86	188	122	20	17	5	6	839.0	865	453	387	42	377	14	503	19	20	42	106	1.480	9.3	0.5	4.0	5.4	1.33
AA (2 seasons)					Minors		8	6	.571	3.69	4.05	29	12	5	0	0	1	100.0	99	45	41	6	44	1	70	4	2	5	116	1.430	8.9	0.5	4.0	6.3	1.59
A (1 season)					Minors		0	1	.000	3.38	3.38	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.2	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	10.1
Rk (1 season)					Minors		0	0		0.00	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	0	1	0		0.250	0.0	0.0	2.3	13.5	6.00