How Jim Bunning's Games Finished Compares to Similar Players

Jim Bunning totaled 39 career Games Finished, well above the starting pitcher average of 24.3 — a mark that ranked among the best of his era. His best Games Finished season came in 1971, posting 8, well above the starting pitcher average of 3.6 that year. The lowest point came in 1958 at 0, well below the starting pitcher average of 5.0 that year. The Games Finished trended upward through the final seasons. The Games Finished total went from 0 in 1969 to 0 in 1970 and 8 in 1971, rising over the span. The upward arc continued through his final campaign. Significant season-to-season variance characterizes the Games Finished profile — ranging from 0 to 8 — though the career average remained well above league norms.

Jim Bunning Lifetime Games Finished

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Jim Bunning Games Finished Per Season

Jim Bunning's Games Finished for each season of his MLB career, plotted against that year's league average. Switch between comparisons — American League, Hall of Fame, SP, North America, or players born in the same country — to see how he stacked up year by year.
Jim Bunning Games Finished per season line chart

Jim Bunning Games Finished by Team

Jim Bunning's career Games Finished totals broken down by each team he played for, ordered by when he first joined that team.
Jim Bunning career Games Finished by team bar chart

Jim Bunning Cumulative Games Finished — Career Progression

A running total of Jim Bunning's career Games Finished, plotted season by season. Each point shows the cumulative figure through the end of that year, making it easy to see when he reached key milestones and how his pace changed over time.
Jim Bunning Games Finished year-over-year waterfall chart

Jim Bunning Games Finished Distribution vs. Comparable Players

Each box summarizes Jim Bunning's seasonal Games Finished alongside a selected comparison group across all seasons he played. The box covers the middle 50% of seasons, the center line is the median, and the whiskers extend to the min and max. A tighter box means more consistency; a higher median means more output. Use the selector to switch comparison groups.
Jim Bunning Games Finished distribution box chart versus comparable players

Jim Bunning Games Finished — Season-by-Season Breakdown

Every season of Jim Bunning's MLB career with Games Finished alongside league, Hall of Fame, positional, birth region, and country-of-birth averages for that year. Career totals include sum, average, min, max, and median.

Note: A dash (—) means no qualifying players existed in that comparison group for that season. Most commonly this happens for the Hall of Fame group.
Jim Bunning Games Finished season-by-season breakdown table