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Vida Blue League
3-25-2028
Billy Cunningham Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.09 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 80-53 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 27 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 01-01-1927
K 800 Drafted Round 3, Pick 37
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(8 games)
IP 1152.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L B- Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D+ Bunt B  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 23 41.59 3 / 8 3 / 19 0 / 14 6 / 41
1951 Majors 24 41.27 1 / 8 7 / 17 5 / 16 13 / 41
1952 Majors 25 42.89 2 / 9 2 / 18 1 / 15 5 / 42
1953 Majors 26 45.49 1 / 8 2 / 21 2 / 16 5 / 45
1954 Majors 27 43.84 2 / 7 0 / 22 0 / 14 2 / 43
1955 Majors 28 41.15 0 / 6 0 / 19 3 / 16 3 / 41
1956 Majors 29 42.16 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 21 0 / 42
1957 Majors 30 41.71 0 / 5 0 / 18 0 / 18 0 / 41
1958 Majors 31 44.81 0 / 12 0 / 16 0 / 16 0 / 44
1959 Majors 32 44.14 1 / 7 0 / 25 0 / 12 1 / 44
1960 Majors 33 39.69 107 0 0 0 / 4 0 / 13 0 / 22 0 / 39
1961 Majors 34 31.85 162 0 0 0 / 3 0 / 10 0 / 18 0 / 31
1962 Majors 35 34.49 162 5 0 0 / 3 0 / 15 0 / 16 0 / 34
1963 Majors 36 39.03 162 0 0 -1 / 8 -6 / 12 -3 / 19 -10 / 39
1964 Majors 37 42.48 162 0 0 -2 / 11 1 / 20 -3 / 11 -4 / 42
Total 755 5 0 7 / 106 9 / 259 5 / 244 21 / 609
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Billy Cunningham has retired from the Pittsburgh Playboys
1952-09-30The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Billy Cunningham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Chip Jones to the minors.
1952-09-29The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Jack Hilton to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Billy Cunningham to the minors.
1952-09-29The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Billy Cunningham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Jack Hilton to the minors.
1952-09-27The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Mitch Nevada to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Billy Cunningham to the minors.
1951-10-15The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Billy Cunningham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Amar Juarez to the minors.
1951-09-29The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Chip Jones to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Billy Cunningham to the minors.
1951-08-30The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Billy Cunningham to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Chris Stadler to the minors.
1951-08-29The Pittsburgh Playboys have promoted Chris Stadler to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Playboys have sent Billy Cunningham to the minors.
1950-04-01The Pittsburgh Playboys have renamed Randy Connaughton to Billy Cunningham.