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Name	Team	Age
Rick Cunningham	Retired (1963, Age 36)	Died (2000, Age 73)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 23 (1950)	RF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League	0	10 years (59 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B-	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B-	B+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	C	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	B+	B+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	8/24/1927
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.7 %)	A+ (98.3 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year

Type

Chances

Active

GS

Injured

Contact vs R

Power vs R

Contact vs L

Power vs L

Speed

Arm

Range

Total

1950

Majors

32.89

162

46

0

0 / 2

0 / 2

1 / 6

1 / 7

0 / 4

0 / 5

1 / 6

3 / 32

1951

Minors

29.00

2 / 4

4 / 6

2 / 6

1 / 2

1 / 1

2 / 4

1 / 6

13 / 29

1951

Majors

0.11

2

0

0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

0 / 0

1952

Minors

48.00

0 / 10

4 / 11

1 / 5

0 / 6

1 / 4

2 / 5

1 / 7

9 / 48

1952

Majors

6.22

15

9

0

0 / 1

0 / 0

0 / 0

1 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 1

0 / 0

1 / 6

1953

Minors

28.00

1 / 5

1 / 2

0 / 5

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 6

2 / 6

4 / 28

1953

Majors

32.12

90

51

0

1 / 9

0 / 2

2 / 4

1 / 3

1 / 5

0 / 3

0 / 6

5 / 32

1954

Majors

54.61

162

92

0

3 / 10

2 / 8

2 / 9

1 / 5

0 / 9

0 / 9

0 / 4

8 / 54

1955

Majors

47.61

162

69

0

1 / 9

1 / 8

0 / 3

1 / 7

1 / 13

0 / 3

0 / 4

4 / 47

1956

Majors

56.11

162

95

0

0 / 7

0 / 13

0 / 8

3 / 8

2 / 10

0 / 5

1 / 5

6 / 56

1957

Majors

60.98

162

105

0

0 / 7

0 / 8

0 / 13

0 / 11

1 / 9

0 / 5

0 / 7

1 / 60

1958

Majors

49.49

162

79

0

0 / 5

0 / 11

0 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 8

0 / 8

0 / 7

0 / 49

1959

Majors

36.59

144

43

18

0 / 7

1 / 7

0 / 6

0 / 6

0 / 4

0 / 3

0 / 3

1 / 36

1960

Majors

38.53

162

48

0

0 / 10

1 / 8

0 / 1

0 / 5

0 / 2

0 / 7

0 / 5

1 / 38

1961

Majors

59.39

162

95

0

-4 / 13

-2 / 6

-3 / 9

-3 / 7

-8 / 13

-1 / 5

-4 / 6

-25 / 59

1962

Majors

37.86

112

65

15

-3 / 4

-5 / 5

-1 / 7

-3 / 4

-6 / 5

0 / 4

-2 / 8

-20 / 37

1963

Majors

16.00

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 3

0 / 1

0 / 4

0 / 2

0 / 2

0 / 16

Total

1659

797

33

1 / 106

7 / 98

4 / 91

3 / 80

-7 / 95

3 / 75

0 / 82

11 / 627

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1963-11-01	Rick Cunningham has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1962-08-29	The Pittsburgh Bootleggers have waived Rick Cunningham.
1962-08-06	Rick Cunningham of the Pittsburgh Bootleggers is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1959-06-06	Rick Cunningham of the Brooklyn Blasters is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1953-09-10	The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Rick Cunningham to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Harry Tubman to the major league team.
1953-08-19	The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Bill Jones to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Lee Nelson to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Rick Cunningham to the minors. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Lefty Lickert to the minors.
1953-05-31	The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Rick Cunningham to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have designated Frank Olson for assignment.
1953-04-01	The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Rick Cunningham to the minors.
1952-09-16	The Brooklyn Blasters have promoted Rick Cunningham to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blasters have sent Lefty Lickert to the minors.
1951-04-03	A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Warriors and the Brooklyn Blasters. The Brooklyn Blasters receive Rick Cunningham, Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 KC (Joe Malloy) from the Kansas City Warriors in exchange for Chippy Nettles.