Retired
Joe Cunningham
Birthdate:
Aug. 27, 1931 (79 y, 8 m, 15 d)Born In:
Paterson, NJ, USANationality:
American
Position:
1BBats/Throws:
L/LHeight/Weight:
6'0"/191
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| League Champ | 1962 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Silver Slugger | 1962 - 1B | Chicago (MLB) |
| Championship Series MVP | 1962 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Aug 5, 1963 | Chicago (MLB) |
| Jul 22, 1963 | Chicago (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 4 |
| Grey Ink | 44 |
Similar Players (1B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | 932 |
| Whitey Lockman | 931 |
| George McQuinn | 920 |
| Bob Skinner | 914 |
| Gene Woodling | 906 |
| Tito Francona | 905 |
| Gus Suhr | 897 |
| Elbie Fletcher | 897 |
| Bill D White | 897 |
| Fred Merkle | 896 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 161 | 1 |
| 1963 | 161 | 2 |
| 1964 | 161 | 2 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 765 | 1 |
| 1963 | 748 | 1 |
| 1964 | 748 | 1 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 625 | 9 |
| 1963 | 631 | 9 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 193 | 8 |
| 1963 | 169 | 9 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 28 | 7 |
| 1964 | 43 | 1 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10 | 2 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 116 | 4 |
| 1963 | 97 | 9 |
| 1964 | 107 | 5 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 82 | 4 |
| 1959 | 88 | 2 |
| 1962 | 125 | 2 |
| 1963 | 88 | 5 |
| 1964 | 102 | 2 |
| 1966 | 70 | 7 |
| Year | HBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 5 | 9 |
| 1959 | 5 | 7 |
| 1960 | 6 | 3 |
| 1961 | 11 | 1 |
| 1963 | 15 | 1 |
| 1964 | 7 | 7 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 6 | 8 |
| 1962 | 8 | 9 |
| 1963 | 7 | 4 |
| 1966 | 9 | 2 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.345 | 2 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.453 | 1 |
| 1960 | 0.363 | 10 |
| 1962 | 0.423 | 3 |
| 1963 | 0.367 | 7 |
| 1964 | 0.371 | 5 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.478 | 10 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 0.931 | 6 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 162 | 1 |
| 1963 | 161 | 6 |
| 1964 | 162 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 4.4 | 10 |