Aaron Cunningham

Born: 4/24/1986 in Anchorage, AK, USA

MLB Debut: 2008-08-31 | Final Game: 2012-07-24

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 215 lbs

Full name: Aaron Roe Ward Cunningham

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Biography

Aaron Cunningham was a professional baseball player who played as a position player from 2008 until his retirement in 2012. Born in 1986, Cunningham made his mark in Major League Baseball during a time when the game was seeing a shift towards more power-hitting players and advanced analytics. Over the course of his career, he appeared in 222 games, showcasing his versatility and determination on the field. Cunningham finished his career with a batting average of .219, accumulating 99 hits, 7 home runs, and 51 RBIs. He also demonstrated a modest ability to steal bases, successfully swiping 4 bags. While his offensive numbers may not have placed him among the elite hitters of his era, Cunningham’s contributions as a reliable team player were valued throughout his time in the league. Despite the challenges of competing in a highly competitive environment, Cunningham's perseverance and dedication to the game left an indelible mark on those he played alongside.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
222	452	47	99	31	3	7	51	4	34	110	0.219	0.280	0.347	0.628	-1209.1

Career AVG .219 vs. league average .259 across their career seasons — 15.3% below league average.

Career OBP .280 vs. league average .326 across their career seasons — 14.1% below league average.

Career SLG .347 vs. league average .408 across their career seasons — 14.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.628 vs. league average 0.734 across their career seasons — 14.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2008	OAK	AL	22	80	7	20	7	1	1	14	2	6	24	0.250	.263 (-5%)	.333 (-7%)	.416 (-4%)	.749 (-5%)	-83.2
2009	OAK	AL	23	53	6	8	2	0	1	6	0	3	16	0.151	.262 (-42%)	.332 (-37%)	.417 (-41%)	.750 (-39%)	-361.1
2010	SDP	NL	53	132	17	38	12	1	1	15	1	7	28	0.288	.257 (+12%)	.325 (+2%)	.402 (+3%)	.728 (+3%)	23.2
2011	SDP	NL	52	90	12	16	6	1	3	9	1	9	17	0.178	.255 (-30%)	.320 (-20%)	.399 (-8%)	.719 (-13%)	-237.9
2012	CLE	AL	72	97	5	17	4	0	1	7	0	9	25	0.175	.254 (-31%)	.318 (-23%)	.405 (-39%)	.724 (-32%)	-550.2