#26 James Burke, Starting Pitcher, 24 yrs, Washington Statesmen Tuesday, 10/24/1887 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| James Burke
1/1/1863 24 6"0 215
Starting Pitcher R R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 4.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Extension : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 7,610,000 1887 $ 18,500,000 (4 year(s)) 6 Year(s), 38 Days (1070 total Days) 172 Day(s) 6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days) 7 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Pitching | Stuff | Control | Movement | Velocity |
Overall | 7 | 10 | 10 | 89-92 Mph |
Versus LHB | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
Versus RHB | 7 | 10 | 10 | |
Talent | 6 | 10 | 10 | |
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Pitching Ratings Endurance : Groundball Pct. : Holding Runners : | 9 70 4
| | Pitches: Fastball Changeup Curveball Sinker
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Versus RHP | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Talent | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 3 2 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings P : 7 (Range), 1.000 (Fielding Pct.) CF : 2 (Range), .959 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Outfield Arm : 4
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Date | Opp. | Result | Start | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | Dec | | | | |
8/12 | DET | W 4-0 | * | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | W | PoG | | | |
8/17 | @IND | L 1-2 | * | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | L | | | | |
8/24 | @CLE | L 5-6 | * | 8 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7 | | | | | |
8/29 | KC | W 4-1 | * | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/3 | LOU | W 9-3 | * | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | W | PoG | | | |
9/10 | BAL | W 2-0 | * | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | W | PoG | | | |
9/16 | @CLE | L 3-6 | * | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | L | | | | |
9/22 | IND | W 6-1 | * | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | W | PoG | | | |
9/28 | LOU | W 1-0 | * | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | W | PoG | | | |
10/3 | KC | W 7-5 | * | 9 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | W | | | | |
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Overall | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% |
Overall | 36 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2.24 | 317.0 | 257 | 100 | 79 | 28 | 218 | 33 | 91.7 | 4 | 26 | 72.2 |
Projected | 36 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2.24 | 317.0 | 257 | 100 | 79 | 28 | 218 | | | | | |
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Overall | SVO | BS | SV% | RA | GF | R/9 | H/9 | K/9 | BB/9 | RL | RLS | RLS% | IR | IRS | IRS% | ERC |
| 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | 8.2 | 7.3 | 6.2 | .8 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 1.47 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHB | 377 | 91 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 38 | 9 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .241 | .261 | .318 | .579 |
vs. RHB | 807 | 166 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 62 | 19 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 | .221 | .276 | .497 |
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| G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
Home | 19 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2.15 | 172.0 | 138 | 52 | 41 | 15 | 119 |
Road | 17 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 2.36 | 145.0 | 119 | 48 | 38 | 13 | 99 |
Postseason | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
This Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Last Week | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Month | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K |
March/April | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2.29 | 63.0 | 50 | 20 | 16 | 11 | 43 |
May | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1.89 | 62.0 | 54 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 47 |
June | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3.88 | 51.0 | 46 | 26 | 22 | 2 | 27 |
July | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2.00 | 45.0 | 42 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 36 |
August | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1.26 | 43.0 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 34 |
Sept./Oct. | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2.04 | 53.0 | 38 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 31 |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP | Teams |
1884 | 42 | 42 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1.78 | 368.1 | 306 | 97 | 73 | 2 | 17 | 219 | 32 | 7 | 0.88 | .262 | ,AL |
1885 | 39 | 39 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 2.50 | 331.1 | 298 | 115 | 92 | 3 | 32 | 216 | 33 | 4 | 1.00 | .283 | WAS,AL |
1886 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2.16 | 316.1 | 265 | 103 | 76 | 1 | 26 | 222 | 30 | 3 | 0.92 | .272 | WAS |
1887 | 36 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 2.24 | 317.0 | 257 | 100 | 79 | 2 | 28 | 218 | 33 | 4 | 0.90 | .265 | WAS,AL |
Total | 153 | 153 | 97 | 41 | 0 | 2.16 | 1333.0 | 1126 | 415 | 320 | 8 | 103 | 875 | 128 | 18 | 0.92 | .270 | |
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Career Minor League Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | HR | BB | K | CG | SHO | WHIP | BABIP |
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Career Postseason Pitching Stats |
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Year | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | IP | HA | R | ER | BB | K | CG | SHO |
1883 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 | 18.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
1884 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.89 | 28.0 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
1886 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.59 | 17.0 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 7 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2.14 | 63.0 | 51 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 38 | 6 | 0 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1884 | 42 | 134 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | .291 | .312 | .358 | .670 | ,AL |
1885 | 39 | 119 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .210 | .215 | .227 | .442 | WAS,AL |
1886 | 36 | 112 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .223 | .235 | .241 | .476 | WAS |
1887 | 36 | 114 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .254 | .307 | .561 | WAS,AL |
Total | 153 | 479 | 116 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 49 | 10 | 35 | 3 | 3 | .242 | .256 | .286 | .542 | |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Pitcher | 36 | 36 | 19 | 77 | 5 | 102 | 6 | .941 | 317.0 | 2.90 | | | | |
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Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1886, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1886, going 4-1, 1.20... Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1886, winning 2 games with a 1.06 ERA... Won Pitcher of the Month award on 5/1/1887, going 6-1, 2.29... Was selected to the 1887 Allstar game... 9/22/1887: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $18,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
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Pitching Leader Boards Appearances |
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ERA 1883 - - 1st 1884 - 1.78 - 1st 1885 - 2.50 - 5th 1886 - 2.16 - 5th
| WHIP 1883 - - 1st 1884 - 0.88 - 1st 1885 - 1.00 - 3rd 1886 - 0.92 - 1st
| Wins 1883 - - 2nd 1884 - 30 - 1st 1885 - 21 - 7th 1886 - 23 - 3rd
| IP 1884 - 368.1 - 5th
| K's 1883 - - 1st 1884 - 219 - 1st 1885 - 216 - 4th 1886 - 222 - 3rd
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CG 1885 - 33 - 6th 1886 - 30 - 10th
| SHO 1883 - - 1st 1884 - 7 - 1st 1885 - 4 - 6th 1886 - 3 - 6th
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