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Name	Team	Age
Ed Gunning	Retired (1982, Age 38)	Died (2019, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 22 (1962)	2B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League	0	16 years (31 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	B+	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A-	B+	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	A-	D+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	8/6/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
5	9	9
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (1.8 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1967	AL	Rookie of the Year
1968	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1970	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1971	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1972	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1973	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1975	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1976	AL	MVP; All Star Starter (2B)
1977	AL	All Star Reserve (2B)
1978	AL	All Star Starter (2B)
1979	AL	All Star Reserve (2B)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Ed Gunning has retired from the Kansas City Athletics
1981-10-01	Ed Gunning of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1980-06-10	Ed Gunning of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1976-10-18	Ed Gunning of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1974-07-29	Ed Gunning of the Kansas City Athletics is injured and is expected to be out 60 days.
1967-03-01	The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Moon Griffith to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Johnny Vaughan to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Ed Gunning to the major league team.
1962-04-05	The Kansas City Screamin` Eagles have acquired Ed Gunning from the waiver wire.
1962-04-01	The Chicago Black Sox have acquired Petie Burg from the waiver wire. The Chicago Black Sox have waived Ed Gunning.