Kurt Ainsworth vs. Mike Cunningham — Career Comparison

Kurt Ainsworth
Gen XLouisianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSan Francisco GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Mike Cunningham
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Kurt Ainsworth built a career as a starting pitcher and Mike Cunningham as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Mike Cunningham posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.21 and WHIP 1.357 compared to 5.19 and 1.555 for Kurt Ainsworth. By the career numbers, Mike Cunningham had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Kurt Ainsworth and Mike Cunningham

Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.06
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.56
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
42.86
42.86
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
73
5.19
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.19
5.19
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.32
5.32
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.278
0.278
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126.2
9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
9.66
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.66
9.66
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.14
1.14
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.55
0.55
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
4.33
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.33
4.33
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
90
6.39
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.39
6.39
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.192
1.192
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.5
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
569
40.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
37.61
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
78
5.54
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.54
5.54
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.43
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.28
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.78
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.555
1.555
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
490
34.82
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
34.39
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.69
2.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.313
0.313
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.43
40.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61

Fielding Stats for Kurt Ainsworth and Mike Cunningham

Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
4
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.06
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
1.56
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
380
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126.2
9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
0.57
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
16
1.14
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.71
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
1.71
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.828
0.828
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75.86
75.86
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.07
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Kurt Ainsworth and Mike Cunningham

Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
4
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
545.45
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
33
600
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
509.09
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.303
0.303
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
4.1
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
61.11
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
3
54.55
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
36.36
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.107
0.107
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.179
0.179
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.036
0.036
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.059
0.059
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.115
0.115
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
18.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
18.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.24
-22.63
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
82.59
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
8
145.45
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.13
4.13
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Kurt Ainsworth
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
90.91
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Kurt Ainsworth
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA