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Jim Bunning
| Full name James Paul David Bunning |
| Born October 23, 1931, Southgate, Kentucky |
| Died May 26, 2017, Southgate, Kentucky |
| Buried at St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas, Kentucky |
| First Game: July 20, 1955; Final Game: September 3, 1971 |
| Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 6' 3" Weight: 190 |
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| Selected to the Hall of Fame in 1996 |
| Named pitcher on The Sporting News Major League All-Star Team (1957) |
| Named pitcher on The Sporting News NL All-Star Team (1964) |
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| Ejections: 1963 (1), 1970 (2). Total: 3 |
| SABR Biography |
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups Batter Matchups
Discrepancies
Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1955 DET A Daily Splits 15 15 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 0.0 1955 DET A
1956 DET A Daily Splits 15 18 4 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 .333 .333 .444 0.0 1956 DET A
1957 DET A Daily Splits 45 94 10 20 2 1 1 4 5 0 29 0 5 0 0 6 6 0 0 .213 .253 .287 0.0 1957 DET A
1958 DET A Daily Splits 36 75 7 14 2 0 0 3 3 0 24 0 6 0 0 3 3 0 0 .187 .218 .213 0.0 1958 DET A
1959 DET A Daily Splits 40 89 7 17 0 1 1 7 5 0 25 0 8 0 0 2 5 0 0 .191 .234 .247 0.0 1959 DET A
1960 DET A Daily Splits 38 81 2 13 1 0 0 4 3 0 22 0 8 1 0 3 1 0 2 .160 .188 .173 0.0 1960 DET A
1961 DET A Daily Splits 38 100 6 13 1 0 0 4 2 0 30 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 .130 .147 .140 0.0 1961 DET A
1962 DET A Daily Splits 43 95 9 23 2 1 1 5 1 0 19 1 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 .242 .255 .316 0.0 1962 DET A
1963 DET A Daily Splits 41 84 4 13 1 1 0 5 4 0 15 0 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 .155 .193 .190 0.0 1963 DET A
1964 PHI N Daily Splits 41 99 4 12 2 0 0 8 0 0 29 0 9 1 0 1 2 0 0 .121 .120 .141 0.0 1964 PHI N
1965 PHI N Daily Splits 39 103 6 22 1 0 1 4 1 0 25 0 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .214 .221 .252 0.0 1965 PHI N
1966 PHI N Daily Splits 43 106 10 19 3 0 0 5 3 0 39 0 4 1 0 2 3 0 0 .179 .200 .208 0.0 1966 PHI N
1967 PHI N Daily Splits 40 104 8 17 3 0 2 12 1 0 33 0 7 0 0 2 1 0 0 .163 .171 .250 0.0 1967 PHI N
1968 PIT N Daily Splits 27 51 0 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 17 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .098 .098 .118 0.0 1968 PIT N
1969 PIT N Daily Splits 25 47 3 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 12 0 7 0 0 1 2 0 0 .043 .100 .043 0.0 1969 PIT N
1969 LA N Daily Splits 9 18 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .111 .111 .111 0.0 1969 LA N
1969 TOT N 34 65 3 4 0 0 0 2 3 0 18 0 10 0 0 1 3 0 0 .062 .103 .062 0.0 1969 TOT N
1970 PHI N Daily Splits 35 71 1 9 0 0 0 6 2 0 18 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 .127 .149 .127 0.0 1970 PHI N
1971 PHI N Daily Splits 31 25 1 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 9 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .120 .148 .240 0.0 1971 PHI N
Total NL ( 8 Years) 290 624 33 91 10 0 4 42 11 0 188 0 42 4 0 8 12 0 0 .146 .160 .181 0.0 Total NL
Total AL ( 9 Years) 311 651 49 122 11 4 3 33 23 0 174 1 43 2 0 17 24 0 2 .187 .216 .230 0.0 Total AL
Total (17 Years) Splits 601 1275 82 213 21 4 7 75 34 0 362 1 85 6 0 25 36 0 2 .167 .188 .206 0.0 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
All-Star Game Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
1957 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1957 AL
1959 AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1959 AL
1961 AL Daily Splits 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 1961 AL
1962 AL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1962 AL
1963 AL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1963 AL
1964 NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1964 NL
1966 NL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - 1966 NL
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG Year Team
Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
1955 DET A Daily Splits 15 8 0 0 3 1 51 59 241 8 38 36 32 2 37 3 0 1 3 0 8 2 3 1 3 5 6.35 3.62 -1.8 1955 DET A
1956 DET A Daily Splits 15 3 0 0 5 1 53.1 55 245 6 24 22 28 4 34 0 3 3 0 0 9 2 2 2 5 1 3.71 6.33 0.4 1956 DET A
1957 DET A Daily Splits 45 30 14 1 4 1 267.1 214 1081 33 91 80 72 5 182 10 8 4 11 1 30 5 11 11 20 8 2.69 4.10 3.4 1957 DET A
1958 DET A Daily Splits 35 34 10 3 0 0 219.2 188 923 28 96 86 79 4 177 7 4 5 10 3 34 0 11 9 14 12 3.52 4.71 1.1 1958 DET A
1959 DET A Daily Splits 40 35 14 1 4 1 249.2 220 1037 37 111 108 75 0 201 6 3 1 11 1 34 4 12 12 17 13 3.89 4.86 0.9 1959 DET A
1960 DET A Daily Splits 36 34 10 3 1 0 252 217 1024 20 92 78 64 7 201 23 6 2 11 0 43 4 17 10 11 14 2.79 3.24 2.5 1960 DET A
1961 DET A Daily Splits 38 37 12 4 1 1 268 232 1110 25 113 95 71 3 194 12 4 2 9 0 35 6 18 26 17 11 3.19 4.78 2.0 1961 DET A
1962 DET A Daily Splits 41 35 12 2 6 6 258 262 1103 28 112 103 74 3 184 8 6 4 13 0 39 2 9 9 19 10 3.59 5.06 1.8 1962 DET A
1963 DET A Daily Splits 39 35 6 2 3 1 248.1 245 1051 38 119 107 69 3 196 9 4 4 5 0 30 3 9 10 12 13 3.88 3.83 -0.5 1963 DET A
1964 PHI N Daily Splits 41 39 13 5 2 2 284.1 248 1145 23 99 83 46 3 219 19 2 2 14 0 38 9 20 18 19 8 2.63 5.26 1.9 1964 PHI N
1965 PHI N Daily Splits 39 39 15 7 0 0 291 253 1191 23 92 84 62 10 268 21 5 1 12 0 35 7 13 22 19 9 2.60 4.05 3.4 1965 PHI N
1966 PHI N Daily Splits 43 41 16 5 2 1 314 260 1254 26 91 84 55 8 252 10 5 5 19 1 45 10 14 13 19 14 2.41 3.95 4.4 1966 PHI N
1967 PHI N Daily Splits 40 40 16 6 0 0 302.1 241 1216 18 94 77 73 20 253 9 8 4 13 1 47 8 16 21 17 15 2.29 3.90 3.9 1967 PHI N
1968 PIT N Daily Splits 27 26 3 1 0 0 160 168 684 14 75 69 48 6 95 9 2 3 8 0 26 8 15 6 4 14 3.88 3.23 -2.0 1968 PIT N
1969 PIT N Daily Splits 25 25 4 0 0 0 156 147 654 10 74 66 49 4 124 5 3 4 6 1 30 9 10 8 10 9 3.81 4.04 -1.1 1969 PIT N
1969 LA N Daily Splits 9 9 1 0 0 0 56.1 65 238 5 23 21 10 0 33 1 0 0 1 0 9 1 7 6 3 1 3.36 4.00 -0.1 1969 LA N
1969 TOT N 34 34 5 0 0 0 212.1 212 892 15 97 87 59 4 157 6 3 4 7 1 39 10 17 14 13 10 3.69 4.03 -1.2 1969 TOT N
1970 PHI N Daily Splits 34 33 4 0 0 0 219 233 937 19 111 100 56 9 147 12 11 1 8 0 34 12 12 10 10 15 4.11 3.82 -0.7 1970 PHI N
1971 PHI N Daily Splits 29 16 1 0 8 1 110 126 484 11 72 67 37 7 58 12 5 1 6 0 29 3 12 8 5 12 5.48 3.62 -3.1 1971 PHI N
Total NL ( 8 Years) 287 268 73 24 12 4 1893 1741 7803 149 731 651 436 67 1449 98 41 21 87 3 293 67 119 112 106 97 3.10 4.05 6.6 Total NL
Total AL ( 9 Years) 304 251 78 16 27 12 1867.1 1692 7815 223 796 715 564 31 1406 78 38 26 73 5 262 28 92 90 118 87 3.45 4.38 9.8 Total AL
Total (17 Years) Splits 591 519 151 40 39 16 3760.1 3433 15618 372 1527 1366 1000 98 2855 176 79 47 160 8 555 95 211 202 224 184 3.27 4.21 16.4 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS PW Year Team
All-Star Game Pitching Record
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team
1957 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 6.00 1957 AL
1959 AL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 - 1959 AL
1961 AL Daily Splits 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 1961 AL
1962 AL Daily Splits 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 1962 AL
1963 AL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.00 - 1963 AL
1964 NL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 - 1964 NL
1966 NL Daily Splits 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 - 1966 NL
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 8 3 0 0 0 0 18 7 62 0 3 2 1 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 1.00 2.67 Total
Year Team G GS CG SHO GF SV IP H BFP HR R ER BB IB SO SH SF WP HBP BK 2B 3B GDP ROE W L ERA RS Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1955 DET A Daily Splits P 15 8 0 51 4 8 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 .923
1956 DET A Daily Splits P 15 3 0 53.1 2 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 1.000
1957 DET A Daily Splits P 45 30 14 266.2 12 19 0 0 0 0 8 9 0 1.000
1958 DET A Daily Splits P 35 34 10 219.2 9 16 0 0 0 2 6 4 1 1.000
1959 DET A Daily Splits P 40 35 14 249.2 11 16 3 1 0 0 13 8 0 .900
1960 DET A Daily Splits P 36 34 10 252 11 31 0 0 0 2 11 11 0 1.000
1961 DET A Daily Splits P 38 37 12 268.1 21 29 3 6 0 4 13 11 0 .943
1962 DET A Daily Splits P 41 35 12 258 17 13 0 1 0 0 15 8 0 1.000
1963 DET A Daily Splits P 39 35 6 248.1 18 25 1 1 0 1 6 5 1 .977
1964 PHI N Daily Splits P 41 39 13 284.1 10 31 3 2 0 3 8 4 0 .932
1965 PHI N Daily Splits P 39 39 15 291 29 40 3 2 0 5 10 8 1 .958
1966 PHI N Daily Splits P 43 41 16 314 18 30 2 0 0 1 22 11 0 .960
1967 PHI N Daily Splits P 40 40 16 302.1 16 33 1 1 0 1 23 11 0 .980
1968 PIT N Daily Splits P 27 26 3 160 6 17 2 1 0 2 10 7 0 .920
1969 PIT N Daily Splits P 25 25 4 156 4 9 1 2 0 1 8 6 0 .929
1969 LA N Daily Splits P 9 9 1 56.1 1 6 0 0 0 1 9 3 0 1.000
1969 TOT N P 34 34 5 212.1 5 15 1 2 0 2 17 9 0 .952
1970 PHI N Daily Splits P 34 33 4 219 12 27 2 1 0 1 29 7 0 .951
1971 PHI N Daily Splits P 29 16 1 110 5 16 1 1 0 2 12 5 0 .955
Total (17 Years) Splits P 591 519 151 3760 206 372 23 20 0 29 208 118 4 .962
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
All-Star Game Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1957 AL Daily Splits P 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1959 AL Daily Splits P 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1961 AL Daily Splits P 2 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1962 AL Daily Splits P 1 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1963 AL Daily Splits P 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1964 NL Daily Splits P 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
1966 NL Daily Splits P 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -
Total ( 7 Years) Splits P 8 3 0 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
5-18-1963(2) BOX DET A Eddie Hurley Balls and strikes
5-21-1970 BOX PHI N Lee Weyer Bench jockeying
9-22-1970 BOX PHI N Stan Landes Balls and strikes (Threw glove)
Transaction Information
Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1950).
Traded by Detroit Tigers with Gus Triandos to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for
Don Demeter and Jack Hamilton (December 5, 1963).
Traded by Philadelphia Phillies to Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Don Money,
Woodie Fryman, Bill Laxton and Harold Clem (December 15, 1967).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Ron Mitchell,
Chuck Goggin and cash (August 15, 1969).
Released by Los Angeles Dodgers (October 22, 1969).
Signed by Philadelphia Phillies (October 29, 1969).
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