Mike Cunningham vs. Speed Martin — Career Comparison

Mike Cunningham
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Speed Martin
Lost GenerationWashingtonThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago CubsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Speed Martin 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 3.78 and 1.411 for Speed Martin. 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 Speed Martin

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
6
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
126
1.91
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
63
0.96
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.44
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
42
0.64
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
40.85
40.85
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
30
0.46
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.06
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.09
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
249
3.78
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.78
3.78
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.77
3.77
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.85
3.85
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.66
3.66
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.271
0.271
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.276
0.276
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1777
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
592.1
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
9.32
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
645
9.8
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.32
9.32
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.8
9.8
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.24
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.32
0.32
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.24
0.24
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
191
2.9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.9
2.9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
4.82
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
207
3.15
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.82
4.82
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.15
3.15
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.64
1.64
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.857
0.857
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.672
0.672
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.26
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.12
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
37.61
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2533
38.49
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.62
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
306
4.65
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.65
4.65
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.357
1.357
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.411
1.411
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
107
34.39
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2334
35.46
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.43
2.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.298
0.298
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.49
38.49

Fielding Stats for Mike Cunningham and Speed Martin

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
1
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
1.61
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
126
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
84
27
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
28
9
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
191
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
232
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
222
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.762
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
20
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cunningham and Speed Martin

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
127
390.77
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
195
600
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
180
553.85
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.194
0.194
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.521
0.521
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
107.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
80
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
21.54
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.08
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.257
0.257
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.006
0.006
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.029
0.029
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
61.11
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11.04
33.98
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
47
144.62
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
41
126.15
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.22
0.22
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.482
0.482
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.067
0.067
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.165
0.165
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.379
0.379
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.252
0.252
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
30.77
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
36.92
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
50
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
64.62
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
82.59
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
10.55
32.45
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.46
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
44
135.38
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.43
4.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
27.69
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
6.15
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Speed Martin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100