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Ed Núñez

Q: When was Ed Núñez born?

Ed Núñez was born on May 27, 1963.

Q: Where was Ed Núñez born?

Ed Núñez was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico .

Q: How tall is Ed Núñez?

Ed Núñez is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

Q: How much did Ed Núñez weigh when playing?

Ed Núñez weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.

Q: Is Ed Núñez in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Núñez has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

Q: How many strikeouts did Ed Núñez have?

Ed Núñez had 508 strikeouts over his career.

Q: How many teams has Ed Núñez played for?

Ed Núñez played for 6 teams; the Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics.

Q: When did Ed Núñez retire?

Ed Núñez last played in 1994.

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 235lb (196cm, 106kg)

Born: May 27, 1963 in Humacao, Puerto Rico pr

Debut: April 7, 1982 (Age 18-315d, 14,559th in major league history)
vs. MIN 3.1 IP, 4 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 16, 1994 (Age 30-354d)
vs. TEX 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1983 season

Full Name: Edwin Núñez

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.2

ERA

4.19

427

652.1

508

WHIP

1.450

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1979	16	SEA-min	A-	4	1	.800	2.08	6	6		2	0	0	39.0	39	14	9	3	5	0	30	1	0	1				1.128	9.0	0.7	1.2	6.9	6.00	BLH NORW
1981	18	SEA-min	A	16	3	.842	2.47	25	25	0	13	0	0	186.0	143	61	51	14	58	1	205	6	1	6				1.081	6.9	0.7	2.8	9.9	3.53	WAU MIDW
1982	19	SEA-min	AAA	4	3	.571	3.42	11	8	1	1	0	0	55.1	40	26	21	5	23	2	42	5	1	4				1.139	6.5	0.8	3.7	6.8	1.83	SLC PCL
1982	19	SEA	AL	1	2	.333	4.58	8	5	0	0	0	0	35.1	36	18	18	7	16	0	27	0	2	0	153	94	5.12	1.472	9.2	1.8	4.1	6.9	1.69
1983	20	SEA-min	AAA	4	4	.500	7.10	14	12	2	3	0	0	77.1	99	70	61	16	36	0	52	5	2	3				1.746	11.5	1.9	4.2	6.1	1.44	SLC PCL
1983	20	SEA	AL	0	4	.000	4.38	14	5	4	0	0	0	37.0	40	21	18	3	22	1	35	3	2	0	170	99	3.94	1.676	9.7	0.7	5.4	8.5	1.59
1984	21	SEA-min	AAA	3	2	.600	3.58	18	0	13	0	0	3	27.2	24	12	11	2	12	1	26	1	0	0				1.301	7.8	0.7	3.9	8.5	2.17	SLC PCL
1984	21	SEA	AL	2	2	.500	3.19	37	0	23	0	0	7	67.2	55	26	24	8	21	2	57	3	0	1	280	125	3.68	1.123	7.3	1.1	2.8	7.6	2.71
1985	22	SEA	AL	7	3	.700	3.09	70	0	53	0	0	16	90.1	79	36	31	13	34	5	58	0	1	2	378	136	4.40	1.251	7.9	1.3	3.4	5.8	1.71
1986	23	SEA-min	AAA	1	2	.333	7.07	6	1	4	1	0	0	14.0	19	13	11	2	4	0	17	0	0	1				1.643	12.2	1.3	2.6	10.9	4.25	CGY PCL
1986	23	SEA	AL	1	2	.333	5.82	14	1	6	0	0	0	21.2	25	15	14	5	5	1	17	0	0	0	93	74	4.89	1.385	10.4	2.1	2.1	7.1	3.40
1987	24	SEA	AL	3	4	.429	3.80	48	0	40	0	0	12	47.1	45	20	20	7	18	3	34	1	0	2	198	126	4.56	1.331	8.6	1.3	3.4	6.5	1.89
1988	25	SEA-min	AAA	2	0	1.000	4.70	3	3	0	0	0	0	15.1	15	9	8	0	4	0	12	1	0	0				1.239	8.8	0.0	2.3	7.0	3.00	CGY PCL
1988	25	TOT	MLB	2	4	.333	6.85	24	3	6	0	0	0	43.1	66	40	33	5	17	3	27	2	1	1	210	57	4.34	1.915	13.7	1.0	3.5	5.6	1.59
1988	25	SEA	AL	1	4	.200	7.98	14	3	2	0	0	0	29.1	45	33	26	4	14	3	19	2	1	0	145	53	4.88	2.011	13.8	1.2	4.3	5.8	1.36
1988	25	NYM	NL	1	0	1.000	4.50	10	0	4	0	0	0	14.0	21	7	7	1	3	0	8	0	0	1	65	74	3.20	1.714	13.5	0.6	1.9	5.1	2.67
1989	26	DET-min	AAA	1	5	.167	2.58	13	8	3	1	0	1	59.1	47	20	17	7	18	2	53	2	3	1				1.096	7.1	1.1	2.7	8.0	2.94	TOL IL
1989	26	DET	AL	3	4	.429	4.17	27	0	12	0	0	1	54.0	49	33	25	6	36	13	41	0	1	2	238	93	4.69	1.574	8.2	1.0	6.0	6.8	1.14
1990	27	DET	AL	3	1	.750	2.24	42	0	15	0	0	6	80.1	65	26	20	4	37	6	66	2	0	4	343	179	3.27	1.270	7.3	0.4	4.1	7.4	1.78
1991	28	MIL-min	A	0	1	.000	4.00	5	1	3	0	0	1	9.0	9	5	4	1	0	0	9	1	0	1	37			1.000	9.0	1.0	0.0	9.0		BEL MIDW
1991	28	MIL	AL	2	1	.667	6.04	23	0	18	0	0	8	25.1	28	20	17	6	13	2	24	0	1	0	119	68	5.58	1.618	9.9	2.1	4.6	8.5	1.85
1992	29	TOT	AL	1	3	.250	4.85	49	0	16	0	0	3	59.1	63	34	32	6	22	0	49	2	0	5	263	80	3.66	1.433	9.6	0.9	3.3	7.4	2.23
1992	29	MIL	AL	1	1	.500	2.63	10	0	5	0	0	0	13.2	12	5	4	1	6	0	10	0	0	0	58	151	3.59	1.317	7.9	0.7	4.0	6.6	1.67
1992	29	TEX	AL	0	2	.000	5.52	39	0	11	0	0	3	45.2	51	29	28	5	16	0	39	2	0	5	205	70	3.68	1.467	10.1	1.0	3.2	7.7	2.44
1993	30	OAK	AL	3	6	.333	3.81	56	0	16	0	0	1	75.2	89	36	32	2	29	2	58	6	2	4	341	108	3.19	1.559	10.6	0.2	3.4	6.9	2.00
1994	31	OAK	AL	0	0		12.00	15	0	2	0	0	0	15.0	26	20	20	2	10	0	15	0	0	2	80	38	4.86	2.400	15.6	1.2	6.0	9.0	1.50
13 Yrs				28	36	.438	4.19	427	14	211	0	0	54	652.1	666	345	304	74	280	38	508	19	10	23	2866	98	4.10	1.450	9.2	1.0	3.9	7.0	1.81
162 Game Avg.				4	6	.438	4.19	66	2	33	0	0	8	101	103	53	47	11	43	6	78	3	2	4	442	98	4.10	1.450	9.2	1.0	3.9	7.0	1.81
				W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
SEA (7 yrs)				15	21	.417	4.13	205	14	128	0	0	35	328.2	325	169	151	47	130	15	247	9	6	5	1417	103	4.38	1.384	8.9	1.3	3.6	6.8	1.90
OAK (2 yrs)				3	6	.333	5.16	71	0	18	0	0	1	90.2	115	56	52	4	39	2	73	6	2	6	421	81	3.46	1.699	11.4	0.4	3.9	7.2	1.87
DET (2 yrs)				6	5	.545	3.01	69	0	27	0	0	7	134.1	114	59	45	10	73	19	107	2	1	6	581	131	3.84	1.392	7.6	0.7	4.9	7.2	1.47
MIL (2 yrs)				3	2	.600	4.85	33	0	23	0	0	8	39.0	40	25	21	7	19	2	34	0	1	0	177	83	4.88	1.513	9.2	1.6	4.4	7.8	1.79
NYM (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	4.50	10	0	4	0	0	0	14.0	21	7	7	1	3	0	8	0	0	1	65	74	3.20	1.714	13.5	0.6	1.9	5.1	2.67
TEX (1 yr)				0	2	.000	5.52	39	0	11	0	0	3	45.2	51	29	28	5	16	0	39	2	0	5	205	70	3.68	1.467	10.1	1.0	3.2	7.7	2.44

AL (13 yrs)				27	36	.429	4.19	417	14	207	0	0	54	638.1	645	338	297	73	277	38	500	19	10	22	2801	99	4.12	1.444	9.1	1.0	3.9	7.0	1.81
NL (1 yr)				1	0	1.000	4.50	10	0	4	0	0	0	14.0	21	7	7	1	3	0	8	0	0	1	65	74	3.20	1.714	13.5	0.6	1.9	5.1	2.67

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Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Ed Núñez?

Ed Núñez is 61 years old.

When was Ed Núñez born?

Ed Núñez was born on May 27, 1963.

Where was Ed Núñez born?

Ed Núñez was born in Humacao, Puerto Rico.

How tall is Ed Núñez?

Ed Núñez is 6-5 (196 cm) tall.

How much did Ed Núñez weigh when playing?

Ed Núñez weighed 235 lbs (106 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ed Núñez play?

Ed Núñez played 13 seasons.

Is Ed Núñez in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Núñez has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ed Núñez play?

Ed Núñez was a Pitcher.

How many strikeouts did Ed Núñez have?

Ed Núñez had 508 strikeouts over his career.

How many teams has Ed Núñez played for?

Ed Núñez played for 6 teams; the Seattle Mariners, New York Mets, Detroit Tigers, Milwaukee Brewers, Texas Rangers and Oakland Athletics.

When did Ed Núñez retire?

Ed Núñez last played in 1994.

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