Mike Cunningham vs. Brandon Morrow — Career Comparison

Mike Cunningham
Pre-GenerationalSouth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPhiladelphia AthleticsAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Brandon Morrow
MillenialCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSeattle MarinersAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Brandon Morrow 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 3.96 and 1.327 for Brandon Morrow. 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 Brandon Morrow

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.5
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
0.53
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
43
0.45
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
54.26
54.26
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.83
33.83
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.04
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.42
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
3.21
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
378
3.96
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.21
3.21
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.96
3.96
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.77
3.77
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.68
3.68
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.46
3.46
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.271
0.271
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.237
0.237
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2577
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
9
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
9.32
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
761
7.97
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.32
9.32
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7.97
7.97
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
88
0.92
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.32
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.92
0.92
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.2
0.2
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.26
0.26
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
2.89
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
368
3.86
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.12
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.89
2.89
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.86
3.86
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
877
9.19
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.19
9.19
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.63
2.63
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.857
0.857
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.449
1.449
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.64
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.42
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
27
0.28
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
117
37.61
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3653
38.27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
1.29
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
95
1
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
15
4.82
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
406
4.25
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.82
4.82
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.25
4.25
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.18
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
0.28
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
0.52
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.357
1.357
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.314
1.314
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
107
34.39
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3214
33.67
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.22
1.22
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.308
0.308
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.299
0.299
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.61
37.61
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.27
38.27

Fielding Stats for Mike Cunningham and Brandon Morrow

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
12
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.61
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
334
3.5
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.32
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
113
1.18
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
84
27
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2577
27
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
28
9
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
859
9
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.64
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.43
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
1.93
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
60
0.63
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.04
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
105
1.1
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
2.57
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
101
1.06
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.19
96.19
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.6
1.6
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
20
20
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
33.83
33.83
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.05
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Mike Cunningham and Brandon Morrow

Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
12
12
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
6
300
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
334
8016
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
12
600
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
25
600
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PAverified
12
600
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
24
576
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.06
0.06
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.22
61.11
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0.11
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
200
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
1
24
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.04
0.04
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.018
0.018
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0.042
0.042
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
50
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.65
82.59
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
-2.25
-54.02
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
24
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
15
360
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.67
1.67
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Morrow
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Mike Cunningham
Career
Per 600 PA
Brandon Morrow
Career
Per 600 PA