Harry Cunningham vs. Dave Wright — Career Comparison

Harry Cunningham
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaMemphis Red SoxNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dave Wright
Pre-GenerationalOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Harry Cunningham built a career as a starting pitcher and Dave Wright as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Harry Cunningham posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 4.92 and WHIP 1.589 compared to 18 and 2.889 for Dave Wright. By the career numbers, Harry Cunningham had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Harry Cunningham and Dave Wright

Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
34
1.47
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
1.04
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
0.43
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
0.56
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.48
43.48
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
70.59
70.59
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
0.65
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
114
4.92
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.92
4.92
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
18
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.84
4.84
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
15.48
15.48
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.85
3.85
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.469
0.469
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
625
27
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
208.1
9
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
258
11.15
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
23
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11.15
11.15
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
23
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
0.48
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.48
0.48
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
72
3.11
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.11
3.11
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
4.23
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.23
4.23
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.88
2.88
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.816
0.816
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.778
0.778
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.17
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.22
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
959
41.43
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.26
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
144
6.22
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.22
6.22
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
18
0.78
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.39
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.584
1.584
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.889
2.889
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
864
37.32
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
49
49
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.24
4.24
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.327
0.327
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
41.43
41.43
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
54

Fielding Stats for Harry Cunningham and Dave Wright

Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.59
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.03
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
680
27
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
27
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
226.2
9
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.56
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
2.14
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.24
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
74
2.94
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
2.7
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
91.89
91.89
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
60
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.7
1.7
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.5
1.5
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
65
65
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Harry Cunningham and Dave Wright

Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
247.83
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
2
240
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
92
600
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
5
600
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
85
554.35
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
4
480
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.505
0.505
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.7
0.7
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
91.3
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
58.7
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
19.57
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
6.52
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
32.61
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.357
0.357
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.012
0.012
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.071
0.071
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.75
37.49
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
59.55
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
143.48
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
1
120
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
21
136.96
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.259
0.259
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.487
0.487
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
0.65
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.094
0.094
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.167
0.167
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.243
0.243
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.409
0.409
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.155
0.155
Dave Wright
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
26.09
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
8
52.17
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
71.74
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
240
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
5.13
33.46
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.65
77.49
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
45.65
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
120
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Harry Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Dave Wright
Career
Per 600 PA