Harry Cunningham vs. Buck Farmer — Career Comparison

Harry Cunningham
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Buck Farmer
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaDetroit TigersAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Cunningham built a career as a starting pitcher and Buck Farmer as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Buck Farmer posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.71 and WHIP 1.427 compared to 4.92 and 1.589 for Harry Cunningham. By the career numbers, Buck Farmer had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Cunningham and Buck Farmer

Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.47
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.43
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
0.42
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.53
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
44.44
44.44
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.11
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.92
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
269
4.71
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.71
4.71
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.48
4.48
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.48
4.48
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
11.15
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
484
8.48
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.48
8.48
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
71
1.24
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.24
1.24
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
236
4.13
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.23
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.14
4.14
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
4.23
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
486
8.52
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.52
8.52
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.17
1.17
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.406
1.406
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
0.33
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
33
0.58
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
41.43
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2245
39.33
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
86
1.51
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
6.22
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
282
4.94
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.94
4.94
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.78
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.21
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.32
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
0.74
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.402
1.402
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
37.32
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1946
34.1
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.68
0.68
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.297
0.297
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
39.33
39.33

Fielding Stats for Harry Cunningham and Buck Farmer

Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.59
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
417
7.31
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.03
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.39
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
27
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1541
27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
226.2
9
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
513.2
9
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.56
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
0.51
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.14
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
45
0.79
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.09
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.94
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
79
1.38
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.7
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
1.3
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
91.89
91.89
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.67
93.67
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.178
0.178
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.28
5.28
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.05
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Cunningham and Buck Farmer

Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
38
247.83
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
417
62550
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
85
554.35
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
600
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
91.3
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.61
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
37.49
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.23
34.02
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
22
143.48
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
136.96
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
26.09
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
71.74
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.13
33.46
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.27
39.91
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
45.65
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Farmer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.33
1.33
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Buck Farmer
Career
Per 600 PA