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	28-24 / in Starts: 22-17
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 113 PAs	8
Actual Runners on Base	76 (42-25-9)
Avg. MLBer w/ 113 PAs	12
Avg. Runners on Base	70 (36-22-11)

Most Driven In
D Crandall	2
B Bruton	2
F Mantilla	1
J Logan	1
L Maye	1
A Pafko	1

Most Driven In By
E Mathews	5
H Aaron	5
B Bruton	2
B Ãvila	1
F Mantilla	1

1959 Batting Game Log

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1959 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	314	2 (1)	Apr 11	MLN	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.86	-0.020	2.31	-0.03%	-0.20	P
2	315	4 (1)	Apr 16	MLN		PHI	W,7-3	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.500	.929	9	1.01	-0.078	3.12	-0.14%	-0.34	P
3	316	8 (3)	Apr 22	MLN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333	.633	9	1.32	-0.104	4.31	-0.20%	-0.90	P
4	317	12 (3)	Apr 26	MLN	@	CIN	L,10-11	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.300	.573	9	.39	-0.010	1.42	-0.02%	-0.11	P
5	318	13	Apr 29	MLN		STL	W,9-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.267	.357	.624	9	.38	-0.008	1.13	-0.02%	-0.82	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
6	319	17 (3)	May 3	MLN		SFG	W,9-4	CG	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.176	.263	.294	.557	9	.77	-0.008	2.62	-0.02%	-0.32	P
7	320	20 (2)	May 6	MLN		LAD	W,5-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.263	.294	.557	5						PR
8	321	21	May 8	MLN		CIN	L,2-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.238	.263	.501	9	1.36	-0.078	5.07	-0.17%	-0.76	P
9	322	24 (2)	May 10 (2)	MLN		CIN	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.238	.263	.501	9						PR
10	323	26 (1)	May 12	MLN	@	CHC	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.200	.217	.417	9	.85	-0.087	3.17	-0.20%	-1.11	P
11	324	28 (1)	May 14	MLN	@	STL	W,8-7	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.130	.200	.217	.417	9						P
12	325	30 (1)	May 17	MLN	@	LAD	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.148	.207	.222	.429	9	.86	-0.026	4.01	-0.07%	-0.97	P
13	326	34 (3)	May 22	MLN	@	PHI	W,10-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.182	.194	.375	9	.12	-0.015	.52	-0.04%	-0.74	P
14	327	39 (4)	May 26	MLN		PIT	W,1-0	CG(13)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.114	.162	.171	.334	9	.93	-0.092	4.92	-0.29%	-0.37	P
15	328	43 (3)	May 30	MLN		PHI	W,4-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.114	.162	.171	.334	5						PR
16	329	44	May 31 (1)	MLN		PHI	L,0-6	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108	.154	.162	.316	9	1.02	-0.050	5.07	-0.15%	-0.36	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
17	330	49 (4)	Jun 4	MLN		SFG	L,5-11	GS-5	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.175	.184	.359	9	.67	0.008	4.34	0.03%	0.06	P
18	331	53 (3)	Jun 8	MLN		CHC	W,9-5	GS-8	4	4	1	4	2	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.310	.560	9	.36	0.153	1.97	0.51%	3.94	P
19	332	57 (3)	Jun 12	MLN	@	CHC	L,7-9	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.214	.250	.310	.560	9						P
20	333	61 (3)	Jun 16	MLN	@	LAD	W,5-4	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.196	.229	.283	.512	9	.79	-0.081	4.18	-0.26%	-1.10	P
21	334	66 (4)	Jun 20	MLN	@	SFG	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.231	.280	.511	9	.95	0.026	5.80	0.09%	0.29	P
22	335	70 (3)	Jun 25	MLN		STL	L,2-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.218	.264	.482	9	1.36	-0.100	7.28	-0.32%	-0.84	P
23	336	74 (3)	Jun 30	MLN	@	CIN	L,5-8	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.211	.255	.465	9	1.15	-0.057	6.17	-0.18%	-0.54	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
24	337	77 (2)	Jul 4	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.203	.246	.449	9	1.36	-0.076	7.04	-0.24%	-0.76	P
25	338	79 (1)	Jul 9	MLN		LAD	L,3-4	11-12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.175	.203	.246	.449	4						PR
26	339	81 (1)	Jul 12	MLN		SFG	W,4-2	CG	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.190	.230	.259	.488	9	.89	0.115	4.83	0.37%	1.25	P
27	340	85 (3)	Jul 16	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.222	.250	.472	9	1.69	-0.123	7.61	-0.33%	-1.18	P
28	341	89 (3)	Jul 21	MLN		CIN	L,2-12	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.219	.246	.465	9	.89	-0.022	2.85	-0.04%	-0.21	P
29	342	90	Jul 22	MLN		CIN	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.219	.246	.465	8		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
30	343	91	Jul 23	MLN		CIN	L,2-6	7-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.219	.246	.465	4						PR
31	344	93 (1)	Jul 25	MLN		PIT	W,3-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.209	.234	.443	9	.71	-0.057	2.23	-0.11%	-0.82	P
32	345	98 (4)	Jul 29	MLN		CHC	W,8-5	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.214	.239	.453	9	.56	0.049	2.84	0.15%	0.56	P
33	346	100 (1)	Jul 31	MLN		STL	W,6-0	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.214	.239	.453	4						PR
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
34	347	102 (1)	Aug 2 (1)	MLN		STL	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.179	.214	.239	.453	5						PR
35	348	103	Aug 2 (2)	MLN		STL	W,11-5	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.230	.257	.487	9	.40	-0.003	2.20	-0.01%	-0.02	P
36	349	105 (1)	Aug 5	MLN	@	SFG	L,1-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.186	.230	.257	.487	4						PR
37	350	106	Aug 6	MLN	@	SFG	L,1-7	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.224	.250	.474	9	1.03	-0.058	9.00	-0.30%	-0.54	P
38	351	110 (3)	Aug 11 (2)	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.228	.253	.481	9	.82	0.006	3.44	0.01%	-0.05	P
39	352	112 (1)	Aug 13	MLN	@	CIN	L,8-9	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.228	.253	.481	8						PR
40	353	114 (1)	Aug 15	MLN	@	PIT	L,8-10	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.228	.253	.481	9						P
41	354	115	Aug 16 (1)	MLN	@	PIT	L,1-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.228	.253	.481	9						P
42	355	119 (3)	Aug 18	MLN		LAD	L,6-7	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.187	.228	.253	.481	5						PR
43	356	120	Aug 19	MLN		SFG	W,5-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.192	.232	.256	.488	9	.79	0.078	4.46	0.27%	1.09	P
44	357	125 (4)	Aug 24	MLN		CHC	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.238	.263	.501	9	1.52	0.007	5.56	0.02%	0.11	P
45	358	129 (3)	Aug 28	MLN	@	CHC	W,9-3	CG	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.250	.286	.536	9	.15	-0.007	.52	-0.02%	0.36	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
46	359	133 (3)	Sep 2	MLN		PHI	L,5-11	GS-6	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.221	.256	.314	.570	9	.61	0.047	2.18	0.10%	0.57	P
47	360	137 (3)	Sep 7 (1)	MLN		PIT	W,5-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.245	.300	.545	9	.42	-0.045	1.89	-0.12%	-0.83	P
48	361	142 (4)	Sep 12	MLN		CIN	W,4-3	CG	3	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.247	.312	.559	9	2.03	0.011	16.19	0.05%	0.18	P
49	362	146 (3)	Sep 16	MLN	@	SFG	W,2-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.206	.238	.299	.537	9	.91	-0.095	11.54	-0.72%	-1.05	P
50	363	149 (2)	Sep 20	MLN	@	PHI	W,8-5	GS-6	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.233	.293	.526	9	1.05	-0.063	14.26	-0.51%	-1.00	P
51	364	153 (3)	Sep 25	MLN		PHI	L,3-6	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.231	.290	.521	9	1.32	-0.036	23.56	-0.39%	-0.30	P
52	365	157 (3)	Sep 29	MLN	@	LAD	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.231	.288	.520	9	.57	0.067	23.75	1.66%	0.54	P
							28-24		113	104	14	21	7	1	0	8	3	0	36	1	5	0	3	0	0	0	.202	.231	.288	.520		.83	-0.832	5.37	-1.65%	-7.28

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