#39 Jesse "Crab" Burkett, Rightfield, 28 yrs, Indianapolis Hoosiers
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Jesse Burkett
Crab
12/4/1868
28
USA,WV,WHEELING
5"8
155

Rightfield
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Very inconsistent
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5.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 11,000,000
1899
7 Year(s), 133 Days (1337 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 133 Days (1337 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall975610
Versus LHP76559
Versus RHP1085710
Talent97479
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9
6
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4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .953 (Fielding Pct.)
1B : 3 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .932 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 4

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/10@COLL 2-6402100002#3  
10/11@COLW 12-4513000400#3  
10/12@COLL 4-5412000000#3  
10/14COLW 4-3412110110#3  
10/17CHNW 5-3313000110#3  
10/18CHNL 8-10501100000#3  
10/20@CHNL 2-3400000000#3  
10/21@CHNW 9-2511000000#3  
10/22@CHNL 3-12411000000#3  
10/24CHNL 4-9500000100#3  

Batting Stats 1897

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1515832083812171251357844.357.429.551.9791.082.194
Projected1515832083812171251357844.357.429.551.9791.082.194
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1476670210150632167482367.6150.99.7
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP16548114026302120000.291.371.406.777
vs. RHP41816027817991055724600.383.451.6081.059
Close/Late68306301417141000.441.537.6181.154
Scoring Position20269125610204411600.342.448.540.988
Pinch Hitting422002100000.500.5001.0001.500
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7628496167651543023.338.399.507.906
Road752991122251174814821.375.456.5921.048
This Week1500001000.000.000.000.000
Last Week52161001310.286.318.333.652
March/April2281327152420116.395.462.6911.154
May26104436232328145.413.483.5961.079
June2489326321828188.360.467.5621.029
July2410035443211978.350.389.560.949
August26102341103222097.333.381.529.910
Sept/Oct291073242117201910.299.398.402.800
Postseason1251194119922.373.396.549.945

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
189079195701472203417001786.359.410.533.944 PIT
18911545741992912661856403373914.347.410.470.881PIT
18929033210567336444702222111.316.399.404.803PIT,NL
18931395012003118487946206323222.399.460.5571.017PIT,NL
18941495601953910489946204472518.348.411.475.886PIT
189515660721149134881125903452822.348.404.491.895PIT,NL
1896152557190339973947715503415.341.419.481.900PIT,NL
18971515832083812171251357806444823.357.429.551.979 IND,AL
Total1070390913782398849579692466129294235131.353.419.496.915 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890, AAA471455082328323421115.345.467.490.956

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1897125119411992272.373.396.549.945
Total125119411992272.373.396.549.945

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base5858606473866815.978527.011.41    
Rightfield90891675018917.910800.02.13    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 3rd overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1890...
Had first career hit on 5/27/1890, off Jim Whitney (BSN)...
Hit first career homerun on 5/28/1890, off John Coleman (PHI)...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1891, hitting .500 with 2 HR, 4 RBI...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 9/10/1891...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1891...
Was selected to the 1892 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/22/1892 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 9-10 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 6/15/1893...
Was selected to the 1893 Allstar game...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 7/21/1893...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1893, hitting .433 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Hitter Of The Year in 1893, hitting .399 with 4 HR, 87 RBI...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,021,429 through salary arbitration...
Had 20-game hitting streak snapped on 4/4/1894...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1894, hitting .571 with 1 HR, 9 RBI...
Had 23-game hitting streak snapped on 7/24/1894...
Won Batter of the Month award on 8/1/1894, hitting .468 with 1 HR, 22 RBI...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,021,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 7/1/1895, hitting .387 with 0 HR, 14 RBI...
Was selected to the 1895 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 9/21/1895...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $7,021,429 through salary arbitration...
Won Batter of the Month award on 5/1/1896, hitting .418 with 1 HR, 16 RBI...
Earned first career win on 6/3/1896...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Signed as a free agent by Indianapolis on 2/15/1897 to a 3-year deal worth $11,000,000 per year...
Hit for the cycle against Cleveland on 4/27/1897...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1897, hitting .500 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1897, hitting .520 with 1 HR, 7 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 6/1/1897, hitting .413 with 3 HR, 23 RBI...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (A) on 9/29/1897...
Won Hitter Of The Year in 1897, hitting .357 with 17 HR, 125 RBI...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1891 - .347 - 2nd
1893 - .399 - 1st
1894 - .348 - 3rd
1895 - .348 - 2nd
1896 - .341 - 3rd
OBP
1891 - .410 - 1st
1893 - .460 - 1st
1894 - .411 - 1st
1895 - .404 - 2nd
1896 - .419 - 1st
SLG
1891 - .470 - 8th
1893 - .557 - 1st
1894 - .475 - 7th
1895 - .491 - 2nd
1896 - .481 - 3rd
OPS
1891 - .881 - 2nd
1893 - 1.017 - 1st
1894 - .886 - 4th
1895 - .895 - 2nd
1896 - .900 - 2nd
Hits
1891 - 199 - 3rd
1893 - 200 - 3rd
1894 - 195 - 4th
1895 - 211 - 1st
1896 - 190 - 5th
Doubles
1895 - 49 - 5th
Triples
1893 - 18 - 2nd
Homeruns
1896 - 9 - 4th
RBI
1894 - 89 - 6th
Runs
1895 - 112 - 5th
1896 - 94 - 6th
BB
1891 - 64 - 7th
1893 - 62 - 4th
1894 - 62 - 4th
1895 - 59 - 9th
1896 - 77 - 1st
    

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