Catching Hall Of Fame Pitchers Jim Bunning's Battery Mates

Bunning pitched for Detroit (AL) 1955-1963; Philadelphia (NL) 1964-1967, 1970-1971; Pittsburgh (NL) 1968-1969; and Los Angeles (NL) 1969. He pitched in 591 games, made 519 starts and pitched 40 shutouts. All of Bunning's shutouts were with one catcher.

CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT JIM BUNNING'S STARTS Clay Dalrymple 96   Mike Compton 8 Red Wilson 55   Bill Freehan 7 Dick Brown 54   Tom Haller 6 Gus Triandos 48   Jim Hegan 6 Lou Berberet 33   Charlie Lau 5 Frank House 28   Doc Edwards 4 Jerry May 24   Hank Foiles 4 Manny Sanguillen 23   J.W. Porter 4 Tim McCarver 20   Del Bates 3 Bob Uecker 18   Carl Taylor 3 Mike Roarke 17   Jeff Torborg 3 Gene Oliver 15   Chris Cannizzaro 1 Mike Ryan 14   Jimmie Schaffer 1 Harry Chiti 9   Tim Thompson 1 Pat Corrales 9         CATCHERS WHO CAUGHT JIM BUNNING'S SHUTOUTS Clay Dalrymple 16   Mike Roarke 2 Dick Brown 4   Bob Uecker 2 Gus Triandos **4   Lou Berberet 1 Gene Oliver 3   Harry Chiti 1 Red Wilson **3    Jerry May 1 Jim Hegan 2    J.W. Porter 1

** Indicates 1 Shutout was a NO-HITTER

Source: Walt Wilson, Member of SABR (Society for American Baseball Research)
Coordinator: Lyle Spatz, Chairman SABR's Records Committee
Webpages by: Chuck Rosciam, Member of SABR

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