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\

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.

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1997 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 4	TEX		BAL	L,4-5	GS	23	5.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	7 (4)	Apr 11	TEX	@	BAL	L,3-9	GS	27	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	11 (3)	Apr 16	TEX	@	KCR	W,2-0	GS	29	7.2	0	1	1	2	0	P
4	16 (4)	Apr 21	TEX		DET	L,6-7	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	21 (4)	Apr 27	TEX	@	MIN	W,7-3	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	25 (3)	May 2	TEX		BOS	L,4-5	GS	29	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	29 (3)	May 7	TEX	@	NYY	L,2-5	GS	29	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	34 (4)	May 12	TEX		CLE	W,4-2	GS	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
9	39 (4)	May 17	TEX		NYY	L,5-11	GS	15	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	43 (3)	May 22	TEX		OAK	W,10-7	GS	27	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	48 (4)	May 27	TEX	@	TOR	W,15-5	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	53 (4)	Jun 1	TEX		KCR	L,2-6	GS	32	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	57 (3)	Jun 6	TEX	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	61 (3)	Jun 11	TEX	@	MIN	W,9-6	GS	34	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	66 (4)	Jun 17	TEX	@	COL	W,10-8	GS	33	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
16	71 (4)	Jun 22	TEX		SEA	L,4-6	GS	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
17	76 (4)	Jun 27	TEX	@	OAK	L,4-7	GS	29	5.1	1	0	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
18	81 (4)	Jul 2	TEX		COL	W,9-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	88 (6)	Jul 12	TEX	@	SEA	W,9-2	GS	31	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
20	93 (4)	Jul 17	TEX		TOR	L,1-9	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	98 (4)	Jul 22	TEX		BAL	L,3-9	GS	14	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	101 (2)	Jul 25	TEX	@	CHW	W,8-5	GS	27	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
23	106 (4)	Jul 30	TEX	@	BAL	L,1-3	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	110 (3)	Aug 4	TEX		BOS	L,5-11	GS	18	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
25	137 (26)	Aug 31	TEX	@	SDP	L,3-5	GS	19	4.0	0	1	0	1	1	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	142 (4)	Sep 6	TEX	@	TOR	L,1-2	GS	25	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
27	147 (4)	Sep 12	TEX		MIN	W,6-5	GS	25	5.2	1	1	0	2	0	P
28	152 (4)	Sep 17	TEX		SEA	W,5-4	GS	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
29	157 (4)	Sep 23	TEX	@	OAK	W,14-6	GS	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	162 (4)	Sep 28	TEX	@	ANA	W,4-0	GS	28	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
							30gm		189.1	12	28	1	41	1