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	27-18 / in Starts: 23-12
Longest Hitting Streak	3 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	33 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 102 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	77 (42-22-13) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 102 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	64 (34-20-10)

Most Driven In
B Bruton	2
J Adcock	2
F Torre	2
B Thomson	1
D Rice	1

Most Driven In By
B Bruton	2
D O'Connell	2
E Mathews	2
H Aaron	1
J Logan	1
F Torre	1

1956 Batting Game Log

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1956 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	181	1	Apr 17	MLN		CHC	W,6-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.40	-0.037	1.03	-0.06%	-0.49	P
2	182	5 (3)	Apr 22 (1)	MLN	@	STL	L,4-10	GS-6	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.34	-0.028	4.04	-0.05%	-0.39	P
3	183	7 (1)	Apr 30	MLN		STL	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						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	184	9 (1)	May 4	MLN		NYG	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.22	-0.085	3.58	-0.15%	-0.75	P
5	185	12 (2)	May 11	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-8	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.90	-0.014	3.35	-0.03%	-0.20	P
6	186	16 (3)	May 15	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS-8	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.100	.111	.211	9	1.26	0.007	4.78	0.02%	-0.08	P
7	187	19 (2)	May 19	MLN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.143	.083	.226	9	.63	-0.046	2.39	-0.11%	-0.80	P
8	188	25 (5)	May 27	MLN		CIN	W,7-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.133	.176	.133	.310	9	.98	0.155	4.20	0.40%	1.85	P
9	189	29 (3)	May 31	MLN	@	CHC	W,15-8	GS-9	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.182	.150	.332	9	.05	0.010	.21	0.02%	-0.30	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
10	190	34 (4)	Jun 4	MLN		BRO	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.167	.136	.303	9	1.34	-0.066	5.85	-0.17%	-0.43	P
11	191	39 (4)	Jun 9	MLN		NYG	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.222	.200	.422	9	.22	-0.011	.65	-0.02%	-0.30	P
12	192	42 (2)	Jun 12	MLN		PHI	L,2-5	5-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.222	.200	.422	9						P
13	193	45 (2)	Jun 15	MLN	@	BRO	L,4-5	GS-8	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.233	.185	.419	9	.51	-0.013	1.81	-0.03%	-0.43	P
14	194	46	Jun 16	MLN	@	BRO	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.233	.185	.419	7						PR
15	195	47	Jun 17 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	W,5-4	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.185	.233	.185	.419	7						PR
16	196	50 (2)	Jun 19	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-3	GS-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		0	0	0	.167	.212	.167	.379	9						P
17	197	55 (4)	Jun 24 (1)	MLN	@	NYG	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.216	.176	.393	9	1.45	-0.141	7.24	-0.42%	-1.41	P
18	198	59 (3)	Jun 27	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	9-10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.216	.176	.393	9						P
19	199	60	Jun 29	MLN	@	CHC	L,4-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.211	.171	.382	9	1.42	-0.038	7.10	-0.12%	-0.35	P
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
20	200	63 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.211	.171	.382	9						P
21	201	64	Jul 2	MLN	@	CIN	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.171	.211	.171	.382	7						PR
22	202	65	Jul 3	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.244	.211	.454	9	.78	0.011	5.46	0.05%	0.58	P
23	203	70 (4)	Jul 7	MLN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.220	.244	.220	.464	9	1.05	0.004	5.11	0.01%	0.02	P
24	204	74 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	MLN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.209	.234	.209	.443	9	1.61	-0.174	11.61	-0.75%	-1.52	P
25	205	80 (5)	Jul 18	MLN		NYG	W,7-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.220	.196	.416	9	.27	-0.020	1.46	-0.07%	-0.57	P
26	206	85 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	MLN		PHI	W,16-5	GS-6	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	.213	.235	.213	.448	9	.58	0.051	3.35	0.18%	0.69	P
27	207	89 (3)	Jul 27	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-5	GS-6	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.245	.224	.470	9	1.31	0.000	6.59	0.00%	0.03	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	208	93 (3)	Aug 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.250	.250	.500	9	1.93	-0.025	16.42	-0.13%	-0.19	P
29	209	98 (4)	Aug 5 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG(5)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	.222	.241	.241	.482	9						P
30	210	102 (3)	Aug 8 (2)	MLN		STL	L,2-3	GS-10	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.230	.228	.458	9	1.84	-0.141	12.22	-0.56%	-0.85	P
31	211	107 (4)	Aug 12	MLN		CIN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.215	.213	.428	9	.18	-0.018	1.78	-0.11%	-0.93	P
32	212	111 (3)	Aug 16	MLN	@	STL	W,8-0	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.229	.227	.456	9	.41	0.089	2.96	0.38%	2.08	P
33	213	115 (3)	Aug 20	MLN	@	CIN	W,3-1	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.219	.217	.437	9	.67	-0.062	7.38	-0.42%	-0.99	P
34	214	118 (2)	Aug 22	MLN		NYG	L,1-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.203	.219	.217	.437	1						PR
35	215	121 (2)	Aug 25	MLN		PHI	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.197	.213	.211	.425	9	.67	-0.033	5.04	-0.15%	-0.24	P
36	216	125 (3)	Aug 29	MLN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.216	.231	.230	.460	9						P
37	217	127 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	MLN		STL	W,6-5	7-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.216	.231	.230	.460	9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
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
38	218	131 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	MLN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.208	.222	.221	.443	9	1.29	-0.117	16.19	-0.88%	-0.76	P
39	219	136 (4)	Sep 8	MLN	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.214	.213	.427	9	1.21	-0.095	13.45	-0.63%	-0.73	P
40	220	138 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-3	7-7	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.214	.213	.427	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
41	221	140 (1)	Sep 12	MLN	@	BRO	W,8-7	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.214	.213	.427	9						P
42	222	143 (2)	Sep 14	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-13	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.198	.212	.210	.422	9	.41	-0.010	5.12	-0.08%	-0.10	P
43	223	147 (3)	Sep 18	MLN	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS-6	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.193	.207	.205	.412	9	.79	-0.037	10.03	-0.28%	-0.42	P
44	224	150 (2)	Sep 22	MLN		CHC	L,4-5	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.205	.202	.407	9	.71	-0.017	12.51	-0.18%	-0.14	P
45	225	155 (4)	Sep 30	MLN	@	STL	W,4-2	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.209	.198	.406	9	1.01	-0.087	19.43	-1.01%	-1.18	P
							27-18		102	86	9	16	1	0	0	8	2	0	16	1	11	2	2	2	0	0	.186	.209	.198	.406		.87	-0.988	6.38	-5.33%	-9.28

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