Jim Bunning Pitching Stats — Era-Normalized Analysis

Silent Generation Kentucky Throws Right Bats Right North America Detroit Tigers American League Hall of Fame Starting Pitcher All-Star

Jim Bunning was a high-strikeout starter with a elite punchout rate, relying on overpowering hitters rather than precise location. The numbers show an ERA+ of 86 (below-average run prevention), and a elite strikeout rate. A DICE+ of 94 suggests the underlying, defense-independent skill was even stronger than the ERA alone indicates.

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Jim Bunning Career Pitching Stats

Career Seasons Pitched
17
Season Average Seasons Pitched
17
Seasons Pitched Per 9 Innings
17
Career Games Pitched
591
Season Average Games Pitched
34.76
Games Pitched Per 9 Innings
1.41
Career Starts
519
Season Average Starts
30.53
Starts Per 9 Innings
1.24
Career Wins
224
Season Average Wins
13.18
Wins Per 9 Innings
0.54
Career Losses
184
Season Average Losses
10.82
Losses Per 9 Innings
0.44
Career Win Percentage
54.9
Season Average Win Percentage
54.9
Win Percentage Per 9 Innings
54.9
Career Games Started %
87.82
Season Average Games Started %
87.82
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
87.82
Career Complete Games
151
Season Average Complete Games
8.88
Complete Games Per 9 Innings
0.36
Career Shutouts
40
Season Average Shutouts
2.35
Shutouts Per 9 Innings
0.1
Career Saves
16
Season Average Saves
0.94
Saves Per 9 Innings
0.04
Career Earned Runs
1366
Season Average Earned Runs
80.35
Earned Runs Per 9 Innings
3.27

ERA

Career ERA
3.27
Season Average ERA
3.27
ERA Per 9 Innings
3.27
Career Component ERA
3.2
Season Average Component ERA
3.2
Component ERA Per 9 Innings
3.2
Career Defense Independent ERA
3.69
Season Average Defense Independent ERA
3.69
Defense Independent ERA Per 9 Innings
3.69
Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
Season Average Opposing Batting Average
0.238
Opposing Batting Average Per 9 Innings
0.238
Career Pitched Outs
11281
Season Average Pitched Outs
663.59
Pitched Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Innings Pitched
3760.1
Season Average Innings Pitched
221.2
Innings Pitched Per 9 Innings
9
Career Hits
3433
Season Average Hits
201.94
Hits Per 9 Innings
8.22
Career Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
8.22
Season Average Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings
8.22
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
8.22
Career Home Runs
372
Season Average Home Runs
21.88
Home Runs Per 9 Innings
0.89
Career Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.89
Season Average Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
0.89
Home Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
0.89
Career Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.63
Season Average Home Runs Allowed per Game
0.63
Home Runs Allowed per Game Per 9 Innings
0.63
Career Walks
1000
Season Average Walks
58.82
Walks Per 9 Innings
2.39
Career Intentional Walks
98
Season Average Intentional Walks
5.76
Intentional Walks Per 9 Innings
0.23
Career Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
2.39
Season Average Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings
2.39
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
2.39
Career Strikeouts
2855
Season Average Strikeouts
167.94
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
6.83
Career Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
6.83
Season Average Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
6.83
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
6.83
Career Strikeouts Per Game
4.83
Season Average Strikeouts Per Game
4.83
Strikeouts Per Game Per 9 Innings
4.83
Career Power Finesse Ratio
1.025
Season Average Power Finesse Ratio
1.025
Power Finesse Ratio Per 9 Innings
1.025
Career Wild Pitches
47
Season Average Wild Pitches
2.76
Wild Pitches Per 9 Innings
0.11
Career Hit By Pitch
160
Season Average Hit By Pitch
9.41
Hit By Pitch Per 9 Innings
0.38
Career Balks
8
Season Average Balks
0.47
Balks Per 9 Innings
0.02
Career Batters Faced
15618
Season Average Batters Faced
918.71
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
37.38
Career Games Finished
39
Season Average Games Finished
2.29
Games Finished Per 9 Innings
0.09
Career Runs
1527
Season Average Runs
89.82
Runs Per 9 Innings
3.65
Career Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
3.65
Season Average Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings
3.65
Runs Allowed Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
3.65
Career Sacrifice Hits
24
Season Average Sacrifice Hits
1.41
Sacrifice Hits Per 9 Innings
0.06
Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Season Average Sacrifice Flies
0.94
Sacrifice Flies Per 9 Innings
0.04
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 9 Innings
0
Career WHIP
1.179
Season Average WHIP
1.179
WHIP Per 9 Innings
1.179
Career Pitched At Bats
14418
Season Average Pitched At Bats
848.12
Pitched At Bats Per 9 Innings
34.51
Career Runs Allowed Per Game
2.58
Season Average Runs Allowed Per Game
2.58
Runs Allowed Per Game Per 9 Innings
2.58
Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
Season Average Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play Per 9 Innings
0.274
Career Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
37.38
Season Average Batters Faced Per 9 Innings
37.38
Batters Faced Per 9 Innings Per 9 Innings
37.38

Jim Bunning Career Fielding Stats

Career Seasons Fielding
17
Season Average Seasons Fielding
17
Seasons Fielding Per 9 Innings
17
Career Games Played as Fielder
591
Season Average Games Played as Fielder
34.76
Games Played as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.41
Career Starts as Fielder
519
Season Average Starts as Fielder
30.53
Starts as Fielder Per 9 Innings
1.24
Career Played Outs
11280
Season Average Played Outs
663.53
Played Outs Per 9 Innings
27
Career Inning Played
3760
Season Average Inning Played
221.2
Inning Played Per 9 Innings
9
Career Putouts
206
Season Average Putouts
12.12
Putouts Per 9 Innings
0.49
Career Assists
372
Season Average Assists
21.88
Assists Per 9 Innings
0.89
Career Errors
23
Season Average Errors
1.35
Errors Per 9 Innings
0.06
Career Total Chances
601
Season Average Total Chances
35.35
Total Chances Per 9 Innings
1.44
Career Chances Accepted
578
Season Average Chances Accepted
34
Chances Accepted Per 9 Innings
1.38
Career Fielding Percentage
96.17
Season Average Fielding Percentage
96.17
Fielding Percentage Per 9 Innings
96.17
Career Range Factor
0.978
Season Average Range Factor
0.978
Range Factor Per 9 Innings
0.978
Career Games Started %
87.82
Season Average Games Started %
87.82
Games Started % Per 9 Innings
87.82
Career Double Plays
20
Season Average Double Plays
1.18
Double Plays Per 9 Innings
0.05
Career Passed Balls
0
Season Average Passed Balls
0
Passed Balls Per 9 Innings
0
Career Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Season Average Wild Pitch as Fielder
0
Wild Pitch as Fielder Per 9 Innings
0
Career Stolen Base Allowed
0
Season Average Stolen Base Allowed
0
Stolen Base Allowed Per 9 Innings
0
Career Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Season Average Catcher Caught Stealing
0
Catcher Caught Stealing Per 9 Innings
0

Jim Bunning Career Hitting Stats

Career Seasons Hitting
17
Season Average Seasons Hitting
17
Seasons Hitting Per 600 PA
17
Career Games Hitting
601
Season Average Games Hitting
35.35
Games Hitting Per 600 PA
257.39
Career Plate Appearances
1401
Season Average Plate Appearances
82.41
Plate Appearances Per 600 PA
600
Career At Bats
1275
Season Average At Bats
75
At Bats Per 600 PA
546.04
Career Batting Average
0.167
Season Average Batting Average
0.167
Batting Average Per 600 PA
0.167
Career Equivalent Average
0.442
Season Average Equivalent Average
0.442
Equivalent Average Per 600 PA
0.442
Career Hits
213
Season Average Hits
12.53
Hits Per 600 PA
91.22
Career Singles
181
Season Average Singles
10.65
Singles Per 600 PA
77.52
Career Doubles
21
Season Average Doubles
1.24
Doubles Per 600 PA
8.99
Career Triples
4
Season Average Triples
0.24
Triples Per 600 PA
1.71
Career Home Runs
7
Season Average Home Runs
0.41
Home Runs Per 600 PA
3
Career Extra Base Hits
32
Season Average Extra Base Hits
1.88
Extra Base Hits Per 600 PA
13.7
Career Extra Base Hit Pct
0.15
Season Average Extra Base Hit Pct
0.15
Extra Base Hit Pct Per 600 PA
0.15
Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Season Average Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Home Runs Per at Bat Per 600 PA
0.006
Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.033
Season Average Home Runs Per Hit
0.033
Home Runs Per Hit Per 600 PA
0.033
Career Base Runs
45.26
Season Average Base Runs
2.66
Base Runs Per 600 PA
19.38
Career Total Bases
263
Season Average Total Bases
15.47
Total Bases Per 600 PA
112.63
Career Times on Base
248
Season Average Times on Base
14.59
Times on Base Per 600 PA
106.21
Career On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.188
Season Average On Base Percentage (OBP)
0.188
On Base Percentage (OBP) Per 600 PA
0.188
Career Slugging Pct
0.206
Season Average Slugging Pct
0.206
Slugging Pct Per 600 PA
0.206

OPS

Career OPS
0.395
Season Average OPS
0.395
OPS Per 600 PA
0.395
Career Isolated Power
0.039
Season Average Isolated Power
0.039
Isolated Power Per 600 PA
0.039
Career Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.136
Season Average Gross Production Average (GPA)
0.136
Gross Production Average (GPA) Per 600 PA
0.136
Career Total Average
0.271
Season Average Total Average
0.271
Total Average Per 600 PA
0.271
Career BABIP
0.226
Season Average BABIP
0.226
BABIP Per 600 PA
0.226
Career Runs
82
Season Average Runs
4.82
Runs Per 600 PA
35.12
Career RBIs
75
Season Average RBIs
4.41
RBIs Per 600 PA
32.12
Career Runs Produced
150
Season Average Runs Produced
8.82
Runs Produced Per 600 PA
64.24
Career Runs Created
26.33
Season Average Runs Created
1.55
Runs Created Per 600 PA
11.28
Career Hit By Pitch
1
Season Average Hit By Pitch
0.06
Hit By Pitch Per 600 PA
0.43
Career Walks
34
Season Average Walks
2
Walks Per 600 PA
14.56
Career Intentional Walks
0
Season Average Intentional Walks
0
Intentional Walks Per 600 PA
0
Career Strikeouts
362
Season Average Strikeouts
21.29
Strikeouts Per 600 PA
155.03
Career Plate Appearances per Strikeout
3.87
Season Average Plate Appearances per Strikeout
3.87
Plate Appearances per Strikeout Per 600 PA
3.87
Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.09
Season Average Walks Per Strikeout
0.09
Walks Per Strikeout Per 600 PA
0.09
Career Sacrifice Hit
85
Season Average Sacrifice Hit
5
Sacrifice Hit Per 600 PA
36.4
Career Sacrifice Fly
6
Season Average Sacrifice Fly
0.35
Sacrifice Fly Per 600 PA
2.57
Career Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
36
Season Average Ground into Double Play (GIDP)
2.12
Ground into Double Play (GIDP) Per 600 PA
15.42
Career Stolen Bases
0
Season Average Stolen Bases
0
Stolen Bases Per 600 PA
0
Career Caught Stealing
2
Season Average Caught Stealing
0.12
Caught Stealing Per 600 PA
0.86
Career Stolen Base Attempts
2
Season Average Stolen Base Attempts
0.12
Stolen Base Attempts Per 600 PA
0.86
Career Stolen Base Percentage
0
Season Average Stolen Base Percentage
0
Stolen Base Percentage Per 600 PA
0


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