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Branch Rickey League
4-28-2229
Syl Cunningham Center Field
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .266 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .732 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
H 643 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 08-16-1929
HR 71 Drafted Round 4, Pick 49
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(145 games)
RBI 303
SB 46
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship B 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity B    Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt A+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A  (85.4%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF B+ (68.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1957 PIT
5
12
2
4
0
0
0
1
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 1
.667
.333
.333
.000
.333
1959 KC
51
111
13
24
5
2
1
11
8
 27 0 0
4
 0 1
.593
.269
.324
.108
.216
1960 KC
129
456
48
121
16
7
7
48
52
 91 1 2
6
 4 1
.718
.341
.377
.112
.265
1961 KC
104
371
50
105
12
3
17
65
27
 76 2 4
7
 3 2
.801
.332
.469
.186
.283
1962 KC
138
495
73
147
14
6
20
66
45
 101 1 5
4
 1 3
.824
.353
.471
.174
.297
1963 KC
122
350
47
87
13
1
10
44
32
 76 0 3
12
 1 4
.686
.309
.377
.129
.249
1964 KC
76
192
28
55
7
2
7
28
19
 45 0 0
6
 1 1
.804
.351
.453
.167
.286
1965 KC
113
429
43
100
11
1
9
40
38
 92 1 1
7
 4 3
.623
.296
.326
.093
.233
Total
738
2416
304
643
78
22
71
303
221
 513 5 15
46
 14 16
.732
.327
.405
.139
.266
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Syl Cunningham has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1966-04-01The Kansas City Prairie Princes have waived Syl Cunningham.
1965-09-15The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Charlie Albrecht to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Syl Cunningham for assignment.
1961-04-30Syl Cunningham of the Kansas City Prairie Princes is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1959-04-10The Kansas City Prairie Princes have promoted Syl Cunningham to the major league team. The Kansas City Prairie Princes have designated Johnny Doyle for assignment.
1959-04-09Trade #1638138 has been completed between the Kansas City Prairie Princes and the Pittsburgh Rotties. The Pittsburgh Rotties receive Draft Pick - 1960 Round 2 (KC) from the Kansas City Prairie Princes in exchange for Syl Cunningham, Al Harris.
1957-04-10The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Andy Martinez to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have sent Syl Cunningham to the minors.
1957-04-01The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Syl Cunningham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Tommy Washington to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Jack Bowman to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Loy Hecker to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Rotties have promoted Dennis Ridgway to the major league team.