#63 Bill Burke, Starting Pitcher, 31 yrs, Indianapolis Hoosiers
Wednesday, 10/25/1897
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Bill Burke

11/1/1865
31
CINCINNATI OH USA
6"0
205

Starting Pitcher
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R
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 642,857
1897 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 2 Days (862 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 111 Days (971 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Pitching Ratings

PitchingStuffControlMovementVelocity
Overall46989-92 Mph
Versus LHB469 
Versus RHB469 
Talent4710 
Pitching Ratings
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8
45
3
 Pitches:
Fastball
Changeup
Screwball
 

Batting Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall34125
Versus LHP34125
Versus RHP34125
Talent111110
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3
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1
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Fielding Ratings
P : 5 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 9 (Range), .955 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultStartIPHRERBBKDec    
8/11BOSL 4-5*835574L    
8/15BALL 1-13*7.21111631L    
8/27@COLW 12-4*984427W    
8/31WASL 4-9*9129875L    
9/3@LOUL 6-7*8117623L    
9/9@BALW 6-5*995444     
9/14@CLEL 0-9*7.1119753L    
9/21CLEL 4-8*7.2108449L    
9/28@BOSL 16-17 0.111110L    
10/12@COLL 4-5 0.100000     

Pitching Stats 1897

OverallGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGCG%SHOQSQS%
Overall3422101434.67198.2186135103881041254.50836.4
Projected3422101434.67198.018613510388104     
OverallSVOBSSV%RAGFR/9H/9K/9BB/9RLRLSRLS%IRIRSIRS%ERC
 4175.012912.48.44.74.07114.36583.33.24
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHB303922413364663926000.304.372.498.871
vs. RHB46594432467694978000.202.273.329.602
 GGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
Home14111905.3895.19379575452
Road20119534.01103.19356463452
Postseason100000.000.100000
This Week000000.000.000000
Last Week000000.000.000000
MonthGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBK
March/April543204.3837.02520181622
May632203.6030.02422121118
June753104.0644.14224201520
July621223.5420.118108118
August541315.9734.23529231917
Sept./Oct.540406.1232.14230221619

Career Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIPTeams
18921684405.4567.270444133528411.55.293IND
1893992505.9469.270544643529501.51.277IND
18943834151904.72288.030318215181091252601.43.297IND
1895302713803.67228.1230115937881091801.39.294IND
1896291671315.36152.217310491355591211.49.313IND
18973422101434.67198.21861351037881041201.38.272IND
Total156116516344.701005.01032634525324104547721.43.292 

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERHRBBKCGSHOWHIPBABIP
1887, A292991303.88222.2197103963796260901.32.289
1888, A2525111303.25202.0159857324722251441.14.267
1888, AAA421106.8817.02415135718001.82.413
1889, A662202.3450.032141351761200.98.241
1889, AA18159502.56133.210641381260168701.24.304
1890, AA16127501.66103.0712519540105521.08.262
1890, AAA331204.8720.126131141313101.92.328
1891, AA191911501.73156.19930307591881131.01.253
1891, AAA543104.4132.232161611513211.44.284
1892, AAA13138201.93111.2100292424375611.28.288
1893, AAA171712402.28138.0107423564290811.08.243

Career Postseason Pitching Stats

YearGGSWLSVERAIPHARERBBKCGSHO
1897100000.000.10000000
Total100000.000.10000000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1892161930001111000.158.190.158.348IND
18939263200410800.115.115.192.308IND
1894381031960061133500.184.206.243.448IND
18953078112109653500.141.188.192.381IND
18962949101003312600.204.216.224.440IND
18973469112004532210.159.194.188.383IND
Total15634457131027271313610.166.193.209.403 

Fielding Stats 1897

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Pitcher342215341501.980198.22.27    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 35th overall pick, by St. Louis (A) in 1887...
Injured on 8/6/1891 with a Pulled Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Earned first career win on 7/19/1892...
Had first career hit on 7/29/1892, off Pete Wood (COL)...
Injured on 3/21/1893 with a Ruptured Elbow Ligament, out for 5-6 weeks...
Injured on 7/1/1893 with a Sore Back, out for one week...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $642,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $642,857 through salary arbitration...
Pitching Leader Boards Appearances
Losses
1894 - 19 - 5th
BB
1894 - 109 - 4th
   

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