Red Gunkel

{{Short description|American baseball player (1894–1954)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Red Gunkel

|image= Woodward William Gunkel, U Illinois 1914 yearbook (cropped).jpg

|position=Pitcher

|bats=Both

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{Birth date|1894|4|15}}

|birth_place=Sheffield, Illinois

|death_date={{death date and age|1954|4|19|1894|4|15}}

|death_place=Chicago, Illinois

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate=June 18

|debutyear=1916

|debutteam=Cleveland Indians

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=June 18

|finalyear=1916

|finalteam=Cleveland Indians

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Win–loss record

|stat1value=0–0

|stat2label=Innings pitched

|stat2value=1.0

|stat3label=Earned run average

|stat3value=0.00

|teams=

}}

Woodward William "Red" Gunkel (April 15, 1894 – April 19, 1954) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who appeared in one game for the Cleveland Indians during the 1916 season. He attended the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign.