Harry Cunningham vs. Lance McCullers — Career Comparison

Harry Cunningham
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Lance McCullers
Baby BoomersFloridaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaSan Diego PadresNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Cunningham built a career as a starting pitcher and Lance McCullers as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Lance McCullers posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.25 and WHIP 1.370 compared to 4.92 and 1.589 for Harry Cunningham. By the career numbers, Lance McCullers had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Cunningham and Lance McCullers

Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
1.47
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
5.23
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.04
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
0.48
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
47.46
47.46
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.65
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
39
0.67
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
114
4.92
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
190
3.25
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.92
4.92
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.25
3.25
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.84
4.84
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.23
3.23
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.97
3.97
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
258
11.15
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
7.3
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.15
11.15
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.3
7.3
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.8
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.8
0.8
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.15
0.15
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
3.11
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
252
4.31
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.72
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.11
3.11
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.31
4.31
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
98
4.23
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
442
7.56
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.23
4.23
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.56
7.56
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.44
1.44
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.816
0.816
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.319
1.319
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
0.36
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.12
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
959
41.43
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2221
37.98
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
155
2.65
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
144
6.22
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
219
3.74
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.22
6.22
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.74
3.74
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
0.78
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
31
0.53
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.39
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
0.44
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.584
1.584
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.29
1.29
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
864
37.32
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1912
32.69
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.24
4.24
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.72
0.72
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.267
0.267
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.43
41.43
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.98
37.98

Fielding Stats for Harry Cunningham and Lance McCullers

Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.59
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
5.23
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.03
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.15
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
680
27
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1579
27
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
226.2
9
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
526.1
9
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.56
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
33
0.56
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
2.14
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
67
1.15
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.24
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.17
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
2.94
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
110
1.88
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
2.7
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
1.71
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.89
91.89
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.91
90.91
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.327
0.327
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.94
2.94
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.07
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Cunningham and Lance McCullers

Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
7
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
38
247.83
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
312
3172.88
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
59
600
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
554.35
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
48
488.14
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.165
0.165
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.505
0.505
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.447
0.447
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14
91.3
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
5
50.85
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
58.7
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
3
30.51
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
19.57
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
20.34
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.61
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
2
20.34
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.357
0.357
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.75
37.49
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
1.73
17.63
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
143.48
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
7
71.19
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
136.96
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
10
101.69
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.228
0.228
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.189
0.189
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.146
0.146
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.487
0.487
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.335
0.335
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.167
0.167
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.409
0.409
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
52.17
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
4
40.68
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
71.74
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
9
91.53
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5.13
33.46
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
6.14
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
45.65
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
50.85
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
23
233.9
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.57
2.57
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
0.22
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
61.02
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.17
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Lance McCullers
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100