John Burkett

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: November 28, 1964 in New Brighton, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 6th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Beaver HS (Beaver, PA).

High School: Beaver HS (Beaver, PA)

Debut: September 15, 1987 (Age 22-291d, 15,424th in major league history)
vs. SDP 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 26, 2003 (Age 38-302d)
vs. TBD 3.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Tommy Tanzer

Full Name: John David Burkett

Pronunciation: \BURK-it\

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.1

166

136

ERA

4.31

445

423

2648.1

1766

WHIP

1.347

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

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1996 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 2	FLA		PIT	L,1-4	GS	29	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 7	FLA		SFG	L,7-14	GS	23	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	11 (4)	Apr 12	FLA	@	LAD	W,3-1	CG	29	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
4	15 (3)	Apr 17	FLA	@	ATL	L,2-4	GS	29	7.0	4	1	0	5	1	P
5	20 (4)	Apr 22	FLA		SDP	L,3-5	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	25 (4)	Apr 27	FLA	@	SFG	L,3-6	GS	24	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	30 (4)	May 3	FLA	@	COL	L,5-9	GS	27	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	35 (4)	May 8	FLA		NYM	W,6-3	GS	30	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	40 (4)	May 13	FLA		STL	W,5-2	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
10	44 (3)	May 18	FLA	@	CHC	W,3-2	GS	25	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	49 (4)	May 24	FLA		STL	L,2-4	GS	25	6.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	57 (7)	Jun 4	FLA		MON	W,5-0	GS	26	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	61 (3)	Jun 9	FLA	@	NYM	L,0-3	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	66 (4)	Jun 14	FLA	@	PIT	L,4-5	GS	28	6.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	71 (4)	Jun 19	FLA	@	SFG	L,4-7	GS	31	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
16	75 (3)	Jun 24	FLA		SFG	W,2-1	GS	27	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	80 (4)	Jun 30	FLA		ATL	L,4-5	GS	28	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	85 (4)	Jul 5	FLA	@	PHI	L,4-7	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
19	88 (2)	Jul 11	FLA	@	ATL	W,9-8	GS	25	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	93 (4)	Jul 16	FLA		HOU	W,3-2	GS	27	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	98 (4)	Jul 21	FLA		PHI	L,3-12	GS	23	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	103 (4)	Jul 27	FLA		SDP	L,12-20	GS	29	5.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	108 (4)	Aug 1	FLA	@	LAD	W,7-6	GS	28	6.0	2	2	1	5	0	P
24	113 (4)	Aug 6	FLA	@	COL	L,0-11	GS	27	5.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
				Player went from Florida Marlins to Texas Rangers
25	119	Aug 11	TEX	@	TOR	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	123 (3)	Aug 16	TEX		KCR	W,5-3	GS	29	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	128 (4)	Aug 21	TEX	@	CLE	W,10-8	GS	21	3.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
28	133 (4)	Aug 27	TEX	@	KCR	L,3-4	GS	33	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	137 (3)	Sep 1	TEX		CLE	L,2-8	GS	25	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	141 (3)	Sep 6	TEX	@	MIL	W,7-3	GS	34	8.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
31	146 (4)	Sep 11	TEX	@	TOR	L,3-8	GS	27	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
32	151 (4)	Sep 16	TEX	@	SEA	L,0-6	GS	26	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
33	156 (4)	Sep 21	TEX	@	CAL	W,7-1	GS	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	160 (3)	Sep 26	TEX		CAL	W,6-5	GS	30	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
							34gm		222.2	19	25	1	45	1