Howie Nunn
Howard Ralph Nunn
Born: October 18, 1935
Westfield, NC US
Deceased: February 17, 2012
Winston-Salem, NC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 173
Career: 1954-1963
Major League Statistics
Howie Nunn compiled a career record of 112 wins and 58 losses and a 3.38 ERA in his 320-game pitching career with the Johnson City Cardinals, Fresno Cardinals, Houston Buffalos, Rochester Red Wings, Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys, San Diego Padres and Macon Peaches. He began playing during the 1954 season and last took the field during the 1963 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 11 | 5 | .688 | 4.40 | 31 | 14 | 139.0 | 167 | 83 | 68 | 10 | 68 | ||||||||||
| 1955 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 18 | 5 | .783 | 3.11 | 36 | 29 | 243.0 | 237 | 110 | 84 | 16 | 60 | ||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 23 | 7 | .767 | 3.67 | 39 | 28 | 218.0 | 225 | 117 | 89 | 9 | 109 | ||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 16 | 7 | .696 | 2.97 | 34 | 28 | 10 | 5 | 212.0 | 190 | 84 | 70 | 16 | 60 | 4 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.39 | 35 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 186.0 | 198 | 80 | 70 | 13 | 52 | 6 | 97 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 8 | 9 | .471 | 4.03 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 125.0 | 127 | 66 | 56 | 14 | 39 | 8 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys | 12 | 6 | .667 | 1.99 | 37 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 163.0 | 121 | 48 | 36 | 3 | 58 | 5 | 98 | 6 | 0 | 7 | |||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.74 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 | 88 | 52 | 40 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.30 | 57 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 101.0 | 102 | 50 | 37 | 8 | 30 | 9 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Totals | 112 | 58 | .659 | 3.38 | 320 | 168 | 0 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 1463.0 | 1455 | 690 | 550 | 99 | 503 | 33 | 492 | 24 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 34 | 51 | 51 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .137 | .137 | .176 | .314 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | 37 | 88 | 88 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .216 | .398 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | 39 | 79 | 79 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .228 | .443 | 18 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 34 | 77 | 65 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | .200 | .278 | .215 | .493 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 35 | 73 | 69 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .203 | .225 | .261 | .486 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 26 | 51 | 45 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .133 | .152 | .156 | .308 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys | 38 | 61 | 53 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | .151 | .237 | .226 | .464 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | 25 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .040 | .040 | .040 | .080 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | 57 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .059 | .111 | .059 | .170 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 325 | 533 | 492 | 25 | 83 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 74 | .169 | .196 | .201 | .398 | 99 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
| 1955 | D | APPY1 | Johnson City Cardinals | P | 36 | .000 | |||||
| 1956 | C | CALL | Fresno Cardinals | P | 39 | .000 | |||||
| 1957 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 34 | 7 | 51 | 4 | 4 | .935 | 1.706 |
| 1958 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | P | 35 | 12 | 46 | 2 | 2 | .967 | 1.657 |
| 1959 | AAA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | P | 26 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 0 | .951 | 1.500 |
| 1960 | AAA | IL | Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys | P | 37 | 13 | 24 | 4 | 1 | .902 | 1.000 |
| 1962 | AAA | PCL | San Diego Padres | P | 25 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | .933 | 1.120 |
| 1963 | AA | SALL2 | Macon Peaches | P | 57 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 2 | .955 | .368 |
| Totals | 320 | 57 | 184 | 15 | 13 | .941 | .753 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1955 | D | Appalachian League | Johnson City Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1956 | C | California League | Fresno Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1957 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1958 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1959 | AAA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1960 | AAA | International League | Havana Sugar Kings/Jersey City Jerseys | CIN | ||
| 1962 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | San Diego Padres | CIN | ||
| 1963 | AA | South Atlantic League | Macon Peaches | CIN |
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