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.

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1961 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 13	MLN		STL	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
2	5 (2)	Apr 20	MLN	@	PHI	W,7-6	GS	24	4.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
3	8 (2)	Apr 25	MLN	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
4	12 (3)	Apr 30	MLN		SFG	L,4-14	GS	14	3.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	16 (3)	May 5	MLN		CIN	L,5-6	GS	38	8.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
6	20 (3)	May 10	MLN		CHC	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
7	24 (3)	May 15	MLN	@	LAD	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	27 (2)	May 19	MLN	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
9	32 (4)	May 23	MLN		PIT	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
10	36 (3)	May 28	MLN		LAD	L,3-4	GS	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	40 (3)	Jun 1	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-8	GS	20	3.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
12	44 (3)	Jun 5	MLN	@	CIN	L,3-5	GS	31	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	49 (4)	Jun 10	MLN	@	CHC	W,9-5	GS	22	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	54 (4)	Jun 16	MLN	@	LAD	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
15	58 (3)	Jun 21	MLN		SFG	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	63 (4)	Jun 26	MLN	@	STL	W,9-6	GS	35	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	67 (3)	Jul 1	MLN		CIN	W,5-1	GS	33	8.2	2	3	0	5	0	P
18	73 (5)	Jul 5 (2)	MLN		PHI	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
19	77 (3)	Jul 9	MLN		PIT	L,4-5	GS	29	7.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
20	80 (2)	Jul 15	MLN	@	STL	L,4-12	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	83 (2)	Jul 18	MLN	@	CIN	W,12-8	GF	10	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	87 (3)	Jul 21	MLN	@	PIT	W,5-3	GS	33	7.1	1	2	0	3	0	P
23	92 (4)	Jul 25	MLN		CIN	W,2-0	CG	29	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	P
24	97 (4)	Jul 30 (1)	MLN		STL	L,3-5	GS	31	7.2	2	1	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	101 (3)	Aug 3	MLN	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	P
26	105 (3)	Aug 8	MLN	@	LAD	L,3-7	GS	29	6.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
27	109 (3)	Aug 13	MLN		CHC	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	P
28	114 (4)	Aug 18	MLN		PHI	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	P
29	119 (4)	Aug 23	MLN	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS	25	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
30	123 (3)	Aug 27 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	W,11-10	GS	15	2.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	126 (2)	Aug 29	MLN		SFG	W,7-6	GS	39	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	131 (4)	Sep 3 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,5-6	GS	31	7.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
33	134 (2)	Sep 5	MLN		PHI	W,5-4	GF	18	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
34	136 (1)	Sep 8	MLN		PIT	L,1-2	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
35	139 (2)	Sep 11	MLN	@	STL	L,1-4	GS	26	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
36	143 (3)	Sep 16	MLN	@	LAD	L,7-8	GS	12	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
37	147 (3)	Sep 20	MLN	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
38	150 (2)	Sep 24 (2)	MLN		CHC	L,2-4	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
39	152 (1)	Sep 26	MLN		STL	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
40	154 (1)	Oct 1 (1)	MLN		SFG	L,2-8	GS	32	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
							40gm		272.1	27	60	1	88	2