George Cunningham

P/OF

Biography

George Cunningham was a professional baseball P/OF who played from 1916 to 1921. Cunningham played 162 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.224 with 1 home runs. A right-handed, Cunningham stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Sturgeon Lake, MN, Cunningham left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Cunningham exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Cunningham's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1916

Final Season: 1921

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1894 in Sturgeon Lake, MN

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.224
Games Played: 162
Hits: 47
Home Runs: 1
Runs: 27

Pitching

Win-Loss: 16-25
ERA: 3.13
Games: 123
Strikeouts: 167
Saves: 8