| Full Name: | James Paul David Bunning |
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| Birthdate: | October 23, 1931 - Southgate, Kentucky |
| Death: | May 26, 2017 - Edgewood, Kentucky |
| Position: | Pitcher |
| Bats/Throws: | Bats Right/Throws Right |
| First MLB Game: | July 20, 1955 with the Detroit Tigers |
| Last MLB Game: | September 3, 1971 with the Philadelphia Phillies |
| Achievements: | National Baseball Hall of Fame (1996) All-Star (1957; 1959; 1961-1964; 1966) American League Wins Leader (1957) Strikeout Leader (1959-1960; 1967) Perfect Game against the New York Mets (June 21, 1964) No-Hitter against the Boston Red Sox (July 20, 1958) |
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| Detroit Tigers | Philadelphia Phillies | Pittsburgh Pirates | Los Angeles Dodgers | Philadelphia Phillies | National Baseball Hall of Fame |
| 1955-1963 | 1964-1967 | 1968-1969 | 1969 | 1970-1971 | 1996 |
| G | GS | IP | W | L | ER | CG | SHO | SO | SV | ERA |
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| 591 | 519 | 3,760.1 | 224 | 184 | 1,366 | 151 | 40 | 2,855 | 16 | 3.27 |
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| Jim Bunning served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1987-1999) and U.S. Senate (1999-2011). |
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| 1957 Topps | 1965 Topps | 1971 Topps |
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