Mike Cunningham vs. Walter Gibbons — Career Comparison

Mike Cunningham
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Walter Gibbons
Silent GenerationFloridaThrows RightBats LeftNorth AmericaIndianapolis ClownsNegro American LeagueStarting Pitcher

Walter Gibbons 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 9 and 2.538 for Walter Gibbons. By the career numbers, Mike Cunningham had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Cunningham and Walter Gibbons

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
2.08
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
66.67
66.67
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.85
10.85
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.62
4.62
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.422
0.422
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.32
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
27
18.69
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
18.69
18.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.69
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
4.15
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.15
4.15
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
3.46
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.67
1.67
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.846
0.846
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
117
37.61
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
72
49.85
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
10.38
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.38
10.38
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.539
2.539
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
34.39
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
64
44.31
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
5
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.448
0.448
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
49.85
49.85

Fielding Stats for Mike Cunningham and Walter Gibbons

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2.77
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.38
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
27
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.38
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
100
100
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cunningham and Walter Gibbons

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
6
300
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
5
500
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
600
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.583
0.583
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
61.11
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.4
39.68
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
1
100
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4
200
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
2
200
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.333
0.333
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.533
0.533
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.2
0.2
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
82.59
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0.53
53.44
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Walter Gibbons
Career
Per 600 PA