Jim Bunning

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-3, 190lb (190cm, 86kg)

Born: October 23, 1931 in Southgate, KY us

Died: May 26, 2017 in Edgewood, KY

Buried: St. Stephen Cemetery, Fort Thomas, KY

High School: St. Xavier HS (Cincinnati, OH)

School: Xavier University (Cincinnati, OH)

Debut: July 20, 1955 (Age 23-270d, 11,275th in major league history)
vs. BAL 7.2 IP, 8 H, 5 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Last Game: September 3, 1971 (Age 39-315d)
vs. NYM 2.0 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1996. (Voted by Veteran's Committee)
View Jim Bunning's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: James Paul David Bunning

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

59.5

224

184

ERA

3.27

591

519

3760.1

2855

WHIP

1.179

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1964 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 15	PHI		NYM	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
2	7 (4)	Apr 24	PHI		CHC	W,10-0	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	12 (4)	May 1	PHI	@	MLN	W,5-3	GS	37	8.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
4	16 (3)	May 5	PHI	@	STL	L,1-2	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	20 (3)	May 9	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	24 (3)	May 14	PHI		STL	W,3-2	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	28 (3)	May 18	PHI	@	HOU	W,4-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	34 (5)	May 24	PHI	@	LAD	L,0-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	38 (3)	May 29	PHI		HOU	W,7-6	GS	30	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	42 (3)	Jun 3	PHI		LAD	W,1-0	GS	43	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
11	46 (3)	Jun 7	PHI		SFG	L,3-4	GS	34	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
12	51 (4)	Jun 13	PHI		NYM	W,8-2	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
13	55 (3)	Jun 17	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-9	GS	21	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	56	Jun 18	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-3	GF	2	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	60 (3)	Jun 21 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	W,6-0	CG	27	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	65 (4)	Jun 26	PHI	@	STL	W,6-5	GS	33	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	70 (4)	Jun 30	PHI	@	HOU	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	74 (3)	Jul 4	PHI	@	SFG	W,5-2	GS	36	10.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
19	78 (3)	Jul 11	PHI		CIN	L,1-3	GS	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	81 (2)	Jul 13	PHI		MLN	W,3-2	GF	4	1.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
21	83 (1)	Jul 15	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-3	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
22	87 (3)	Jul 19 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-7	GS	26	6.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	92 (4)	Jul 23	PHI	@	MLN	W,13-10	GS	13	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	97 (4)	Jul 28	PHI		SFG	W,4-0	GS	32	8.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	101 (3)	Aug 1	PHI		LAD	W,10-6	GS	12	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
26	103 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	PHI		HOU	W,4-1	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	108 (4)	Aug 9	PHI		NYM	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	112 (3)	Aug 14 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	118 (5)	Aug 19	PHI		CHC	W,9-5	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	123 (4)	Aug 23	PHI		PIT	W,9-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	127 (3)	Aug 28	PHI	@	PIT	L,2-4	GS	31	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	130 (2)	Sep 1	PHI		HOU	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
33	134 (3)	Sep 5	PHI		SFG	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	139 (4)	Sep 9	PHI		STL	L,5-10	GS	28	6.0	0	1	1	2	1	P
35	143 (3)	Sep 13	PHI	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	38	10.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
36	146 (2)	Sep 16	PHI	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	24	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	150 (3)	Sep 20	PHI	@	LAD	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
38	154 (3)	Sep 24	PHI		MLN	L,3-5	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	157 (2)	Sep 27	PHI		MLN	L,8-14	GS	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
40	160 (2)	Sep 30	PHI	@	STL	L,5-8	GS	20	3.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
41	162 (1)	Oct 4	PHI	@	CIN	W,10-0	CG	34	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
							41gm		284.1	10	31	3	44	2