Lew Burdette

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: November 22, 1926 in Nitro, WV us

Died: February 6, 2007 in Winter Garden, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Nitro HS (Nitro, WV)

School: University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)

Debut: September 26, 1950 (Age 23-308d, 10,758th in major league history)
vs. WSH 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 16, 1967 (Age 40-236d)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Selva Lewis Burdette

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.6

203

144

ERA

3.66

626

373

3067.1

1074

WHIP

1.243

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	20-25 / in Starts: 16-17
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	2

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 92 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	43 (21-18-4) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 92 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	58 (31-18-9)

Most Driven In
D O'Connell	2
J Logan	2
B Thomson	1
C Tanner	1

Most Driven In By
E Mathews	2
B Bruton	2
B Thomson	2
D O'Connell	1
J Logan	1

1955 Batting Game Log

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1955 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	136	3 (2)	Apr 16	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-5	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.40	-0.039	1.02	-0.06%	-1.30	P
2	137	8 (4)	Apr 20	MLN	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS-9	5	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.250	.472	9	.24	0.048	.76	0.09%	0.57	P
3	138	13 (4)	Apr 28	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.182	.413	9	1.71	-0.133	5.44	-0.25%	-0.91	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	139	16 (2)	May 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,4-5	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.091	.231	.182	.413	9						P
5	140	19 (2)	May 4	MLN	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.267	.231	.497	9	1.39	0.077	2.95	0.10%	0.65	P
6	141	22 (2)	May 7	MLN	@	STL	W,9-7	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.214	.464	9	.35	-0.008	.69	-0.01%	-0.30	P
7	142	29 (6)	May 15 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.214	.464	9						P
8	143	30	May 15 (2)	MLN		PHI	L,1-9	3-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.214	.464	9						P
9	144	34 (3)	May 20	MLN		CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.222	.188	.410	9	.97	-0.048	1.88	-0.06%	-0.39	P
10	145	38 (3)	May 26	MLN		CIN	L,4-5	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.250	.222	.472	9	.82	0.092	.98	0.07%	0.81	P
11	146	41 (2)	May 29	MLN	@	CHC	L,6-9	GS-5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.286	.263	.549	9	.72	0.028	.92	0.02%	0.26	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	147	44 (2)	Jun 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,8-11	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.286	.263	.549	9						P
13	148	46 (1)	Jun 3	MLN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.320	.348	.668	9	1.77	-0.116	1.32	-0.05%	-0.44	P
14	149	49 (2)	Jun 5 susp	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.261	.320	.348	.668	9						P
15	150	52 (2)	Jun 8	MLN	@	NYG	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.280	.333	.360	.693	9	1.01	0.043	.86	0.02%	0.49	P
16	151	57 (4)	Jun 14	MLN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.286	.333	.357	.690	9						P
17	152	62 (4)	Jun 19	MLN		NYG	W,8-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.333	.646	9	.69	-0.036	.47	-0.02%	-0.66	P
18	153	66 (3)	Jun 24	MLN		BRO	W,8-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.286	.303	.589	9	.11	-0.008	.14	-0.01%	-0.41	P
19	154	70 (3)	Jun 29	MLN		CHC	W,14-1	CG	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.211	.250	.263	.513	9	.27	0.024	.18	0.01%	0.77	P
20	155	71	Jun 30	MLN		CHC	W,7-4	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.211	.250	.263	.513	9						PR
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
21	156	76 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	MLN		STL	L,4-5	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.250	.488	9	.96	-0.048	.72	-0.02%	-0.39	P
22	157	80 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	MLN		CIN	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.222	.233	.455	9	.48	-0.051	.34	-0.02%	-1.12	P
23	158	83 (2)	Jul 10 (2)	MLN		CIN	L,6-7	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.222	.233	.455	8						P
24	159	85 (1)	Jul 15	MLN	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.208	.217	.426	9	1.20	-0.087	1.48	-0.06%	-0.62	P
25	160	90 (4)	Jul 19	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.163	.196	.204	.400	9	1.40	-0.155	1.04	-0.07%	-1.17	P
26	161	95 (4)	Jul 24 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	L,7-9	GS-6	3	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.222	.250	.472	9	.48	0.059	.48	0.04%	0.59	P
27	162	98 (2)	Jul 27	MLN		PHI	W,2-1	GS-7	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.250	.264	.514	9	1.18	0.038	.56	0.01%	0.37	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	163	103 (4)	Aug 1	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.241	.255	.496	9	.44	-0.022	.27	-0.01%	-0.26	P
29	164	106 (2)	Aug 4	MLN		BRO	L,10-11	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.233	.246	.479	9	.79	-0.061	.19	-0.01%	-0.68	P
30	165	108 (1)	Aug 6	MLN		PIT	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.193	.233	.246	.479	5						PR
31	166	112 (3)	Aug 10	MLN		STL	L,2-7	GS-0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.186	.226	.237	.463	9						P
32	167	117 (4)	Aug 14	MLN	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS-9	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.238	.250	.488	9	1.46	0.170	.02	0.00%	1.37	P
33	168	122 (4)	Aug 19	MLN		CHC	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.239	.250	.489	9	.21	-0.019	.00	0.00%	0.37	P
34	169	125 (2)	Aug 23	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191	.225	.235	.461	9	.50	-0.039	.11	-0.01%	-0.74	P
35	170	128 (2)	Aug 27	MLN	@	NYG	W,5-4	8-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.222	.232	.454	9	1.82	-0.046	.69	-0.01%	-0.17	P
36	171	129	Aug 28 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.188	.222	.232	.454	8						PR
37	172	131 (1)	Aug 30	MLN	@	BRO	L,6-8	GS-3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.233	.257	.490	9	.71	0.048	.09	0.00%	0.63	P
38	173	132	Aug 31	MLN	@	BRO	W,13-8	5-GF	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.205	.237	.260	.497	9	.13	0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.01	P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
39	174	135 (2)	Sep 3	MLN		CIN	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.266	.303	.568	9	.86	0.162	.00	0.00%	1.74	P
40	175	139 (3)	Sep 7	MLN		BRO	L,1-3	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.237	.266	.303	.568	9						P
41	176	140	Sep 8	MLN		BRO	L,2-10	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.263	.299	.561	1	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
42	177	143 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,5-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.259	.295	.554	9	.62	-0.015	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
43	178	147 (3)	Sep 16	MLN		STL	W,9-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		0	0	0	.235	.262	.296	.558	9						P
44	179	150 (2)	Sep 20	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.261	.294	.555	9	.42	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.54	P
45	180	154 (3)	Sep 25	MLN	@	STL	L,5-8	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.258	.291	.549	9	.67	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.16	P
							20-25		92	86	10	20	5	0	0	7	3	0	20	0	3	0	3	1	0	0	.233	.258	.291	.549		.75	-0.140	.81	-0.30%	-0.87

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