Eddie Kunz
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2008)
Eddie Kunz was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 2008 for the New York Mets. Across 4 career appearances, he went 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA and 1 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'6" / 260 lb
- MLB Debut
- 2008-08-03
- Last Game
- 2008-08-16
Full name: Edward Cory Kunz
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | NYN | NL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| 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 | NYN | NL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.75 |
| Away | 2 | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20.25 |
Last 4 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-16 | NYN | PIT | — | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008-08-10 | NYN | MIA | — | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008-08-06 | NYN | SDP | — | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008-08-03 | NYN | HOU | — | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | Corvallis | OR | 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Eddie Kunz: the record in brief
Between the debut on August 3, 2008 and the final game on August 16, 2008, Eddie Kunz built the record summarized on this page. Every season row on the page belongs to the New York Mets, in 2008. The bio lists Kunz as a pitcher who threw and hit right-handed. The recorded size is 6-foot-6 and 260 pounds. The birth record reads April 8, 1986, in Portland, OR, USA. The bio lists the given name Edward Cory.
Kunz pitched in 4 games, starting 0, and finished with a 0-0 record and 13.50 ERA. The same table counts 1 strikeouts. The league ERA over Kunz's seasons was 4.32, so the 13.50 figure ran 212.2% worse than average. Kunz's only pitching season is 2008: 4 games, 1 strikeouts.
The position breakdown shows 4 games, all at pitcher.
Before the majors, Kunz played college baseball at Oregon State University (2005, 2006, and 2007).
Frequently Asked Questions about Eddie Kunz
- Was Eddie Kunz a pitcher?
- Yes. Eddie Kunz pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
- What teams did Eddie Kunz play for?
- Eddie Kunz played for one team, the New York Mets (2008).
- What were Eddie Kunz's career stats?
- In 4 games, Eddie Kunz went 0-0 with a 13.50 ERA, 1 strikeouts, and 2.2 innings pitched.
- What position did Eddie Kunz play?
- Eddie Kunz played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Eddie Kunz and how much did he weigh?
- Eddie Kunz was listed at 6 feet 6 inches and 260 pounds.
- What was Eddie Kunz's career ERA?
- Eddie Kunz finished with a 13.50 career ERA, going 0-0 with 1 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Eddie Kunz have?
- Eddie Kunz recorded 1 career strikeouts.
- Is Eddie Kunz in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Eddie Kunz has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.