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| Player Report for #59 Jim Bunning | | Saturday, December 15th, 1956 |  | | Name: | Jim Bunning | Contract: | Major League Contract | | Nickname: | | Salary: | $300,000 | | Birthday: | 10-23-1931 | Signed Through: | 1957 Season | | Age: | 25 | Years of Major League Service: | None, 169 Days | | Born in: | Southgate (Michigan) | Major League Service Days this Year: | 169 Days | | Nationality: | American | | | | Height: | 6' 3" | Years on 40-Man Roster: | None, 169 Days | | Weight: | 201 lbs | Years of Pro Service: | 1 Year | | | | Arbitration Eligibility: | Not yet eligible | | Position: | SP | Minor League Option Years: | 3 option years left | | Bats: | Right | | | | Throws: | Right | Contract Extension | - | | Status: | Completely Rested | Drafted | 1954, 3rd Pick in Round 1 | | Morale: | Normal | Local Popularity (National) | Unknown (Unknown) |
| | | Pitching Ratings (SISA) | | Pitching | Stuff | Movement | Control | Velocity | | | Overall | 44 | 54 | 39 | 92-94 Mph | | | Versus LHP | 43 | 54 | 38 | | | | Versus RHP | 46 | 54 | 40 | | | | Talent | 43 | 52 | 78 | | |
| Pitching Ratings | | | Pitches: | Fastball, Changeup, Slider | | Endurance: | 67 | | | | | Groundball Pct.: | 35 | | | | | Holding Runners: | 76 | | | |
| | Batting Ratings (SISA) | | Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's | | | Overall | 27 | 20 | 8 | 27 | 25 | | | Versus LHP | 29 | 23 | 9 | 31 | 27 | | | Versus RHP | 26 | 19 | 7 | 26 | 24 | | | Talent | 25 | 20 | 10 | 16 | 23 | |
| Running & Bunting Ratings | | | Fielding Ratings | | Running Speed: | 32 | | Pitcher 24 | | Stealing Ability: | 10 | | | | Baserunning Instincts: | 33 | | | | Sacrifice Bunt: | 46 | | | | Bunt for Hit: | 5 | | | | Hitter Type: | Spray Hitter | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | Game Log, Last 10 Games | | Date | Opponent | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | | | | | | 09-13-1956 | WSH | Win, 13-4 | X | 6.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | Win | | | | | | | | | 09-09-1956 | @ DET | Loss, 3-8 | X | 5.2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 09-05-1956 | KC1 | Loss, 7-9 | X | 8.0 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-26-1956 | BOS | Win, 5-4 | X | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | | | | | | | | | | 08-21-1956 | @ WSH | Loss, 3-8 | X | 6.2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-17-1956 | DET | Win, 6-1 | X | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | Win | | | | | | | | | 08-13-1956 | @ KC1 | Loss, 3-5 | X | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-08-1956 | CLE | Loss, 3-7 | X | 7.0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | Loss | | | | | | | | | 08-04-1956 | @ BOS | Loss, 5-7 | X | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | | | | | | | | | | 07-31-1956 | CHA | Loss, 2-4 | X | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 5 | Loss | | | | | | | | | Cooperstown Chronicle Baseball League 1956 Pitching Stats | | Pitching | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | | Overall | 37 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 4.71 | 244.1 | 255 | 151 | 128 | 27 | 129 | 160 | 2 | 5.4 | 0 | 19 | 51.4 | | Pitching | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | ERC | WHIP | VORP | BABIP | | | | | | | Overall | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 14.66 | 9.39 | 5.89 | 4.75 | 4.87 | 1.57 | 19.0 | .299 | | | | | | | Pitching | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | | | | | vs. LHB | 318 | 99 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 64 | 60 | 44 | 6 | 11 | 4 | .311 | .420 | .497 | .917 | | | | | vs. RHB | 632 | 156 | 31 | 4 | 16 | 87 | 69 | 116 | 3 | 16 | 10 | .247 | .329 | .384 | .714 | | | |
| | Cooperstown Chronicle Baseball League 1956 Pitching Splits | | Split | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | | | April | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.17 | 54.0 | 50 | 29 | 25 | 7 | 29 | 37 | | | May | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3.54 | 40.2 | 35 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 25 | 25 | | | June | 7 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6.64 | 39.1 | 55 | 39 | 29 | 4 | 24 | 22 | | | July | 7 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3.51 | 48.2 | 52 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 20 | 39 | | | August | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5.44 | 41.1 | 37 | 25 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 24 | | | September | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.20 | 20.1 | 26 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 13 | | | Spring Training | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.04 | 25.0 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 16 | 22 | | | Career | 37 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 4.71 | 244.1 | 255 | 151 | 128 | 27 | 129 | 160 | | | Home | 18 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 5.28 | 116.0 | 125 | 76 | 68 | 17 | 61 | 88 | | | Road | 19 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 4.21 | 128.1 | 130 | 75 | 60 | 10 | 68 | 72 | | | Grass | 37 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 4.71 | 244.1 | 255 | 151 | 128 | 27 | 129 | 160 | | | Day | 10 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 4.62 | 60.1 | 68 | 40 | 31 | 5 | 36 | 39 | | | Night | 27 | 27 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 4.74 | 184.0 | 187 | 111 | 97 | 22 | 93 | 121 | |
| | Career Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1956 New York (A) - CCBL | 24 | 37 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 4.71 | 244.1 | 255 | 151 | 128 | 27 | 129 | 160 | 2 | 0 | 1.57 | .299 | 19.0 | | Total CCBL | 1 yrs. | 37 | 37 | 11 | 19 | 0 | 4.71 | 244.1 | 255 | 151 | 128 | 27 | 129 | 160 | 2 | 0 | 1.57 | .299 | 19.0 |
| | Career Minor League Pitching Stats | | Year/Team/League | Age | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | VORP | | 1955 Tampa - A | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .400 | 0.6 | | 1955 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre - AAA | 23 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2.71 | 166.0 | 121 | 51 | 50 | 9 | 67 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | .251 | 34.0 | | Total CCBLAAA | | 25 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2.71 | 166.0 | 121 | 51 | 50 | 9 | 67 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 1.13 | .251 | 34.0 | | Total CCBLA | | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | .400 | 0.6 |
| | Player History | | 12-15-1954 | Drafted in the 1954 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 3, 3rd overall Pick) by the New York (A) Yankees. | | 01-01-1955 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 43 (55); Movement: 59 (70); Control: 36 (80). | | 06-02-1955 | Injured (tender shoulder), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 01-01-1956 | SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (55); Movement: 71 (70); Control: 44 (80). | | 05-12-1956 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 08-26-1956 | Injured (damaged meniscus (knee)), out for 1-2 weeks. | | 10-23-1956 | Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $300,000 through automatic renewal. | | Leader Boards Appearances | | |
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