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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 16	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-5	GS	26	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	8 (4)	Apr 20	MLN	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS	39	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
3	13 (4)	Apr 28	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	16 (2)	May 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,4-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	19 (2)	May 4	MLN	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	18	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	22 (2)	May 7	MLN	@	STL	W,9-7		7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	29 (6)	May 15 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	GS	6	0.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	30	May 15 (2)	MLN		PHI	L,1-9		4	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	34 (3)	May 20	MLN		CHC	L,2-4	GS	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
10	38 (3)	May 26	MLN		CIN	L,4-5	GS	21	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
11	41 (2)	May 29	MLN	@	CHC	L,6-9	GS	24	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	44 (2)	Jun 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,8-11		4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	46 (1)	Jun 3	MLN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	1	5	0	6	1	P
14	49 (2)	Jun 5 susp	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-4	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	52 (2)	Jun 8	MLN	@	NYG	L,4-5	GS	25	6.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
16	57 (4)	Jun 14	MLN		PHI	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	1
17	62 (4)	Jun 19	MLN		NYG	W,8-7	GS	23	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	66 (3)	Jun 24	MLN		BRO	W,8-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
19	70 (3)	Jun 29	MLN		CHC	W,14-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	76 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	MLN		STL	L,4-5	GS	29	6.1	3	0	0	3	0	P
21	80 (3)	Jul 8 (2)	MLN		CIN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
22	83 (2)	Jul 10 (2)	MLN		CIN	L,6-7		3	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	85 (1)	Jul 15	MLN	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	90 (4)	Jul 19	MLN	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
25	95 (4)	Jul 24 (1)	MLN	@	BRO	L,7-9	GS	24	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	98 (2)	Jul 27	MLN		PHI	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	103 (4)	Aug 1	MLN		BRO	L,3-4	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	106 (2)	Aug 4	MLN		BRO	L,10-11	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	112 (5)	Aug 10	MLN		STL	L,2-7	GS	0	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
30	117 (4)	Aug 14	MLN	@	CHC	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
31	122 (4)	Aug 19	MLN		CHC	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
32	125 (2)	Aug 23	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	35	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	128 (2)	Aug 27	MLN	@	NYG	W,5-4		13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	131 (2)	Aug 30	MLN	@	BRO	L,6-8	GS	13	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
35	132	Aug 31	MLN	@	BRO	W,13-8	GF	19	4.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	135 (2)	Sep 3	MLN		CIN	W,6-5	GS	26	6.1	3	2	0	5	0	P
37	139 (3)	Sep 7	MLN		BRO	L,1-3	GS	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
38	140	Sep 8	MLN		BRO	L,2-10	GF	16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
39	143 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	MLN		PHI	W,5-4	GS	19	4.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
40	147 (3)	Sep 16	MLN		STL	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
41	150 (2)	Sep 20	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	2	P
42	154 (3)	Sep 25	MLN	@	STL	L,5-8	GS	15	3.0	1	1	0	2	0
							42gm		230.0	18	47	2	67	6