Position: Pitcher
Bats: Both • Throws: Right
6-4, 220lb (193cm, 99kg)
Born: February 9, 1970 in Durango, CO us
Draft: Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 34th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cherry Creek HS (Greenwood Village, CO), the Houston Astros in the 1st round (6th) of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) and the Colorado Rockies in the 1st round (27th) of the 1992 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Florida (Gainesville, FL).
High School: Cherry Creek HS (Greenwood Village, CO)
School: University of Florida (Gainesville, FL)
Debut:
August 13, 1996
(Age 26-186d,
16,942nd in major league history)
vs. FLA 2.0 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER
Last Game:
July 10, 1997
(Age 27-151d)
vs. SDP 4.0 IP, 10 H, 5 SO, 3 BB, 7 ER, L
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1997 season
Agents: Boras Corporation
Full Name: John Chandler Burke
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Career
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6
6.75
28
9
0
74.2
58
1.835
| 0 RBI |
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