Bobby Burke

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-0, 150lb (183cm, 68kg)

Born: January 23, 1907 in Joliet, IL us

Died: February 8, 1971 in Joliet, IL

Buried: St. Patrick Cemetery, Joliet, IL

Debut: April 16, 1927 (Age 20-083d, 6,531st in major league history)
vs. PHA 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: May 4, 1937 (Age 30-101d)
vs. CHC 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1927 season

Full Name: Robert James Burke

Nicknames: Lefty

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

ERA

4.29

254

918.2

299

WHIP

1.400

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	7-17 / in Starts: 3-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	5 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 25 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	14 (8-4-2)
Avg. MLBer w/ 25 PAs	3
Avg. Runners on Base	16 (8-5-3)

Most Driven In
J Hayes	1
O Bluege	1

Most Driven In By
S West	2
J Judge	1
S Rice	1

1930 Batting Game Log

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1930 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	100	7 (6)	Apr 22	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.42	-0.012	1.30	-0.02%	-0.13	P
2	101	13 (5)	Apr 30	WSH		NYY	L,0-9	8-9	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
3	102	16 (2)	May 4	WSH		SLB	L,6-8	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
4	103	19 (2)	May 7	WSH		DET	L,1-3	4-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.65	-0.043	5.15	-0.08%	-0.35	P
5	104	24 (4)	May 12	WSH		CHW	W,13-2	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	0.067	1.58	0.14%	0.02	P
6	105	34 (9)	May 22 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,13-1	CG	4	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9	.20	0.000	.87	0.00%	0.56	P
7	106	38 (3)	May 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9						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
8	107	42 (3)	Jun 1	WSH		PHA	L,6-9	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9						P
9	108	45 (2)	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	L,2-6	7-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.200	.300	.500	9						P
10	109	49 (3)	Jun 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-10	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9	1.01	-0.054	4.08	-0.13%	-0.54	P
11	110	57 (7)	Jun 21	WSH		CHW	L,2-7	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9						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
12	111	80 (22)	Jul 12 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,7-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.250	.417	9						P
13	112	81	Jul 13	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	4-9	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.143	.214	.357	9	1.48	-0.081	8.11	-0.27%	-0.57	P
14	113	85 (3)	Jul 16 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-13	3-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9	.10	-0.003	.52	-0.01%	-0.35	P
15	114	92 (6)	Jul 22	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.133	.200	.333	9						P
16	115	94 (1)	Jul 24	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-10	3-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.176	.235	.412	9	1.24	0.040	4.87	0.10%	0.50	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
17	116	103 (8)	Aug 3 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,1-7	4-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.222	.389	9	.72	-0.020	1.33	-0.02%	-0.50	P
18	117	109 (5)	Aug 9 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,7-13	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.167	.222	.389	9						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
19	118	132 (22)	Sep 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,7-10	6-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.158	.211	.368	9	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	-0.13	P
20	119	137 (4)	Sep 9	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-4	11-GF(12)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.158	.200	.211	.411	9	1.53	0.022	1.14	0.01%	0.36	P
21	120	139 (1)	Sep 11	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-7	3-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.182	.190	.372	9	1.33	-0.051	.75	-0.02%	-0.46	P
22	121	141 (1)	Sep 13	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-4	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.217	.227	.445	9	.21	0.005	.10	0.00%	0.14	P
23	122	143 (1)	Sep 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,14-9	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.208	.217	.426	9	.04	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.27	P
24	123	152 (8)	Sep 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.174	.208	.217	.426	9						P
							7-17		25	23	4	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	1		1		0	0	.174	.208	.217	.426		.71	-0.131	2.26	-0.30%	-1.74

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