David Cone vs. Bruce Cunningham — Career Comparison

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Looking at the career totals, David Cone and Bruce Cunningham are fairly close on the surface numbers. David Cone posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.46 vs 4.64) and WHIP (1.271 vs 1.503). Bruce Cunningham had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.52 per nine innings vs 0.8). By the career numbers, David Cone had the better of this comparison — though ERA and WHIP alone don't account for era, park factors, or the defenses each pitcher worked behind.

Pitching Stats for David Cone and Bruce Cunningham

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
450
1.4
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
104
2.45
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.78
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
194
0.6
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.31
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
0.39
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.57
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.63
60.63
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.14
35.14
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
31.73
31.73
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
56
0.17
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.28
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.07
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.05
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1115
3.46
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
197
4.64
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.64
4.64
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.35
3.35
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.6
3.6
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.42
4.42
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.232
0.232
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.28
0.28
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8696
27
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1146
27
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2898.2
9
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
382
9
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2504
7.77
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
428
10.08
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.77
7.77
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.08
10.08
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
258
0.8
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.52
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.52
0.52
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.57
0.57
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.21
0.21
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
1137
3.53
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
146
3.44
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.13
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.53
3.53
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.44
3.44
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2668
8.28
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
103
2.43
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.28
8.28
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.43
2.43
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.93
5.93
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.99
0.99
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.313
1.313
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
149
0.46
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.33
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.19
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
0.1
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12184
37.83
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1683
39.65
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.03
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
1.18
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1222
3.79
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
220
5.18
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.79
3.79
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.18
5.18
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
76
0.24
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
82
0.25
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
138
0.43
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.503
1.503
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10783
33.48
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1529
36.02
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.72
2.72
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.12
2.12
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.286
0.286
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.289
0.289
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.83
37.83
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39.65
39.65

Fielding Stats for David Cone and Bruce Cunningham

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
17
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
450
1.4
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
105
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
419
1.3
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8696
27
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2898.2
9
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
220
0.68
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
271
0.84
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
124
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
0.09
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
519
1.61
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
142
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
491
1.52
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
140
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
94.61
94.61
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.59
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.091
1.091
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.333
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.11
93.11
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.05
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
David Cone
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for David Cone and Bruce Cunningham

David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
17
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
451
575.74
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
108
526.83
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
470
600
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
123
600
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
412
525.96
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
109
531.71
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.155
0.155
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.138
0.138
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.434
0.434
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.439
0.439
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
64
81.7
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
15
73.17
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
70.21
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
11
53.66
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.51
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
11.49
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
19.51
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.141
0.141
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12.51
15.97
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4.87
23.75
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
73
93.19
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
19
92.68
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
105.96
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
27
131.71
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.192
0.192
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.223
0.223
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.177
0.177
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.174
0.174
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.369
0.369
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.397
0.397
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.022
0.022
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.037
0.037
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.131
0.131
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.144
0.144
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.258
0.258
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.33
0.33
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.195
0.195
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
28
35.74
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
8
39.02
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
28.09
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
5
24.39
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50
63.83
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
13
63.41
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7.51
9.59
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
3.6
17.54
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.83
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
20.43
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
58.54
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PAverified
91
116.17
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
32
156.1
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.16
5.16
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
3.84
3.84
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0.18
0.18
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.38
0.38
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
48.51
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.76
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
8
10.21
Bruce Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.28
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
David Cone
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bruce Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA