Mike Cunningham vs. Jack Kucek — Career Comparison

Mike Cunningham
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jack Kucek
Baby BoomersOhioThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago White SoxAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jack Kucek 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 5.12 and 1.687 for Jack Kucek. 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 Jack Kucek

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.58
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.7
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
30.43
30.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.13
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.09
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
5.12
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.12
5.12
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.58
5.58
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.08
5.08
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.287
0.287
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205.2
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.32
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
232
10.15
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.15
10.15
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
25
1.09
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.09
1.09
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.42
0.42
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
111
4.86
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.18
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.86
4.86
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
121
5.29
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.3
5.3
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.05
2.05
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.128
1.128
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.26
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
37.61
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
945
41.35
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
139
6.08
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.08
6.08
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
14
0.61
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.31
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
0.61
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.668
1.668
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
34.39
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
809
35.4
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.36
2.36
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.308
0.308
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.312
0.312
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.35
41.35

Fielding Stats for Mike Cunningham and Jack Kucek

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
2.58
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
1.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
617
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
205.2
9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.7
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
1.36
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.22
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
52
2.28
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
47
2.06
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
90.38
90.38
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.797
0.797
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.76
45.76
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cunningham and Jack Kucek

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
7
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
300
Jack Kucek
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
59
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
61.11
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
82.59
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Jack Kucek
Career
Per 600 PA