Mike Cunningham vs. Shane McClanahan — Career Comparison

Mike Cunningham
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Shane McClanahan
Gen ZMarylandThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaTampa Bay RaysAmerican LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Shane McClanahan 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. Shane McClanahan posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.107 compared to 3.21 and 1.357 for Mike Cunningham. By the career numbers, Shane McClanahan had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Mike Cunningham and Shane McClanahan

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.65
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.65
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.73
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.36
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
67.35
67.35
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
3.21
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
136
3.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.21
3.21
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.86
2.86
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.46
3.46
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.19
3.19
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.22
0.22
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1214
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404.2
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.32
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
331
7.36
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.36
7.36
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
48
1.07
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.07
1.07
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.65
0.65
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
2.89
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
116
2.58
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.89
2.89
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.58
2.58
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
456
10.14
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10.14
10.14
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.16
6.16
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.414
1.414
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.42
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.11
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
117
37.61
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1627
36.19
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
143
3.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.8
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.105
1.105
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
34.39
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1502
33.41
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.93
1.93
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.61
37.61
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.19
36.19

Fielding Stats for Mike Cunningham and Shane McClanahan

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
74
1.65
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
75
1.67
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1214
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
404.2
9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.07
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
35
0.78
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
39
0.87
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
0.85
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
97.44
97.44
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.514
0.514
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101.35
101.35
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cunningham and Shane McClanahan

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
1
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
300
Shane McClanahan
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
75
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
61.11
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
82.59
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Shane McClanahan
Career
Per 600 PA