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.

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1956 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	MLN		CHC	W,6-0	CG	30	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	P
2	5 (3)	Apr 22 (1)	MLN	@	STL	L,4-10	GS	24	5.1	0	3	0	3	0	P
3	7 (1)	Apr 30	MLN		STL	L,0-2	GF	3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	9 (1)	May 4	MLN		NYG	W,3-2	GS	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	12 (2)	May 11	MLN	@	CIN	W,9-8	GS	12	2.0	0	1	1	2	0	P
6	16 (3)	May 15	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-3	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
7	19 (2)	May 19	MLN	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
8	25 (5)	May 27	MLN		CIN	W,7-2	GS	28	6.2	2	0	0	2	1	P
9	29 (3)	May 31	MLN	@	CHC	W,15-8	GS	35	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	34 (4)	Jun 4	MLN		BRO	L,0-3	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
11	39 (4)	Jun 9	MLN		NYG	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
12	42 (2)	Jun 12	MLN		PHI	L,2-5		2	0.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	45 (2)	Jun 15	MLN	@	BRO	L,4-5	GS	33	7.1	1	0	0	1	1	P
14	50 (4)	Jun 19	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-3	GS	0	8.2	0	3	0	3	0
15	55 (4)	Jun 24 (1)	MLN	@	NYG	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
16	59 (3)	Jun 27	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	60	Jun 29	MLN	@	CHC	L,4-8	GS	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	63 (2)	Jul 1 (2)	MLN	@	CHC	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
19	65 (1)	Jul 3	MLN	@	CIN	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	70 (4)	Jul 7	MLN		CHC	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	74 (3)	Jul 13 (2)	MLN		BRO	W,6-5	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	80 (5)	Jul 18	MLN		NYG	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
23	85 (4)	Jul 22 (2)	MLN		PHI	W,16-5	GS	25	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
24	89 (3)	Jul 27	MLN	@	PHI	L,2-5	GS	28	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	93 (3)	Aug 1	MLN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
26	98 (4)	Aug 5 (2)	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-0	CG	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	102 (3)	Aug 8 (2)	MLN		STL	L,2-3	CG	37	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
28	107 (4)	Aug 12	MLN		CIN	W,8-2	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
29	111 (3)	Aug 16	MLN	@	STL	W,8-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
30	115 (3)	Aug 20	MLN	@	CIN	W,3-1	GS	32	8.2	1	0	0	1	1	P
31	121 (5)	Aug 25	MLN		PHI	L,0-3	GS	31	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	P
32	125 (3)	Aug 29	MLN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	131 (5)	Sep 3 (1)	MLN		CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
34	136 (4)	Sep 8	MLN	@	CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
35	140 (3)	Sep 12	MLN	@	BRO	W,8-7	GS	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
36	143 (2)	Sep 14	MLN	@	PHI	L,1-13	GS	19	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
37	147 (3)	Sep 18	MLN	@	PIT	W,6-4	GS	25	5.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
38	150 (2)	Sep 22	MLN		CHC	L,4-5	GS	15	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
39	155 (4)	Sep 30	MLN	@	STL	W,4-2	GS	37	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
							39gm		256.1	19	48	1	68	4