Ken Burkhart

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 190lb (185cm, 86kg)

Born: November 18, 1916 in Knoxville, TN us

Died: December 29, 2004 in Knoxville, TN

Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Knoxville, TN

High School: Central HS (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: April 21, 1945 (Age 28-154d, 9,924th in major league history)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 0 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: September 25, 1949 (Age 32-311d)
vs. PIT 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1945 season

Full Name: Kenneth William Burkhart

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1946 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.8

ERA

3.84

148

519.2

181

WHIP

1.368

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Team Record in Appearances: 3-33

Days of Rest

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 26, Entered with runners on base: 15

1948 Pitching Game Log

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1948 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	102	5	Apr 24	STL	@	CHC	L,2-6	5-7		99	3.0	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	3.00	7.09	11	3	5	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	.41	0.016	1.23	0.03%	0.43	5b --- 0 out d2	7b 3 out d3
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
2	103	16	May 10	STL		BSN	L,0-6	4-5		15	2.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.60	5.56	10	3	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.26	-0.013	.94	-0.03%	0.06	4t --- 0 out d5	5t 3 out d6
3	104	26	May 23(1)	STL	@	PHI	W,18-3	7-GF	S(1)	12	3.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.25	4.51	13	3	6	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.001	.02	0.00%	1.46	7b --- 0 out a10	9b end a15
4	105	29	May 26	STL	@	NYG	L,7-10	8-GF(8)		2	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.08	4.37	3	1	1	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.60	-0.058	3.23	-0.19%	-0.81	8b 1-3 1 out d1	8b end d 3
5	106	33	May 30(1)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-9	4-6		3	2.2	5	3	3	1	2	1	0	3.97	5.05	13	0	5	0	0	5		0	0	0	1	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.42	-0.084	2.30	-0.28%	-1.91	4b --- 0 out d5	6b 12- 2 out d5
6	107	36	May 31(2)	STL	@	CIN	L,0-7	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.65	4.70	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.49	8b --- 0 out d7	8b end d 7
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
7	108	43	Jun 7	STL		PHI	L,1-5	6-8		6	3.0	3	1	1	0	2	1	0	3.52	4.91	12	6	1	1	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	.26	-0.017	1.16	-0.05%	0.59	6t --- 0 out d3	8t 3 out d4
8	109	45	Jun 9	STL		BSN	L,5-11	2-5		1	3.2	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	2.84	4.55	15	5	5	1	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	14	1	0	1	0	0	0	.53	-0.103	2.39	-0.28%	-0.46	2t 12- 1 out d2	5t 3 out d5
9	110	46	Jun 10	STL		BSN	L,2-10			0	0.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	4.26	4.55	3												3	1	1	0		0
10	111	49	Jun 13(1)	STL		NYG	L,7-8			2	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	4.95	4.61	7												5	0	0	0		0
11	112	53	Jun 18	STL	@	NYG	W,12-8	9-9		4	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.40	4.61	2	0	0	0	0	2		1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	-0.005	.21	-0.01%	-1.21	9b 1-- 2 out a6	9b 12- 2 out a5
12	113	56	Jun 20(2)	STL	@	NYG	L,4-6	8-GF(8)		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.14	4.42	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.014	.73	0.04%	0.51	8b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
13	114	60	Jun 25	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	7-GF(8)		4	2.0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	4.70	4.15	8	2	2	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.27	0.040	1.31	0.12%	1.04	7b --- 0 out d2	8b end d 2
14	115	64	Jun 30	STL	@	CHC	L,1-9	5-6		4	1.2	2	2	2	2	1	0	0	5.11	4.22	8	2	1	0	0	2		1	0	1	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	.05	-0.006	.22	-0.02%	-1.02	5b 1-- 1 out d7	6b 3 out d8
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
15	116	66	Jul 2	STL	@	CIN	L,3-7	7-GF(8)		1	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.73	4.03	7	2	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	.06	0.009	.26	0.02%	0.97	7b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
16	117	67	Jul 4(1)	STL	@	CIN	L,6-8	6-GF(8)		1	3.0	4	1	1	2	0	1	1	4.55	4.65	16	5	4	0	0	4		0	0	1	0	0	12	0	0	2	0	0	0	.23	0.016	.89	0.04%	0.46	6b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 4
17	118	71	Jul 6	STL		CHC	L,10-12	4-6		1	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4.18	4.58	10	8	0	0	0	1		2	2	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	.24	-0.027	1.06	-0.07%	0.01	4t 12- 1 out d5	6t 3 out d7
18	119	74	Jul 9	STL		CIN	W,6-4	6-7		2	2.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.93	4.56	8	3	2	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.18	0.116	4.10	0.24%	1.06	6t --- 0 out d1	7t 3 out d1
19	120	79	Jul 17	STL		PHI	L,10-11	1-2		7	1.0	3	4	4	3	2	0	0	4.84	4.65	9	0	1	0	1	3		2	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	1	0	0	0	1.23	-0.194	2.90	-0.28%	-3.29	1t 1-3 2 out d3	2t -2- 2 out d6
20	121	81	Jul 18(2)	STL		BRO	L,4-13	2-3		0	2.0	6	4	4	0	1	0	0	5.54	4.50	10	4	3	3	0	2		3	3	0	0	0	10	2	0	0	1	0	0	.06	-0.031	.17	-0.05%	-4.09	2t 123 0 out d6	3t 3 out d13
				Player went from St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds
21	122	93	Jul 29	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	1-7		10	6.2	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.70	4.33	23	10	9	0	0	1		0	0	0	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	.14	0.059	.01	0.00%	3.31	1b --- 1 out d5	7b 3 out d5
22	123	95	Jul 31(1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	8-GF(8)		1	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.63	4.30	2	0	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.34	0.017	.01	0.00%	0.26	8b --- 1 out d1	8b end d 1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	124	100	Aug 5	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-6	7-GF(8)	L(0-1)	4	1.2	3	2	2	1	2	0	0	4.86	4.23	9	1	2	1	0	3		2	0	0	0	0	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.46	-0.176	.16	-0.01%	-0.60	7b 12- 1 out tie	8b end d 2
24	125	101	Aug 6	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-4	8-GF(8)		0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.75	4.15	4	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.10	0.007	.00	0.00%	0.52	8b --- 0 out d3	8b end d 3
25	126	104	Aug 9	CIN		STL	L,2-6	7-8		2	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.62	4.07	4	1	2	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.08	0.008	.00	0.00%	0.80	7t -2- 2 out d5	8t 3 out d5
26	127	105	Aug 11	CIN		STL	L,4-9	2-5		1	3.2	4	6	5	3	0	0	0	5.16	4.15	19	6	6	0	0	4		3	2	0	0	0	16	1	0	0	0	0	0	.49	-0.196	.00	0.00%	-4.54	2t 123 0 out d1	5t -2- 2 out d9
27	128	106	Aug 13	CIN		CHC	L,4-10	6-7		1	1.0	4	3	3	1	0	0	0	5.57	4.18	8	0	3	1	0	4		1	1	0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	.39	-0.076	.00	0.00%	-1.79	6t -2- 2 out d4	7t -23 2 out d4
28	129	112	Aug 19	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	8-GF(8)		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.47	4.16	3	3	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.53	8b --- 0 out d4	8b end d 4
29	130	115	Aug 22	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-10	2-5		2	3.2	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	5.43	4.31	14	3	6	2	0	3		2	2	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	.46	-0.178	.00	0.00%	-1.69	2b 12- 1 out d1	5b 3 out d5
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	131	125	Sep 1(2)	CIN		BSN	L,1-11	6-GF		9	3.1	6	2	2	1	0	0	0	5.43	4.27	16	4	5	0	0	6		2	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	1	1	0	0	.01	0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.12	6t 12- 2 out d8	9t end d10
31	132	127	Sep 5	CIN		STL	L,1-5	8-GF		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.26	4.23	6	3	3	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.07	0.011	.00	0.00%	0.97	8t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
32	133	129	Sep 6(2)	CIN		CHC	L,2-6	3-6		0	3.2	4	3	3	1	2	1	0	5.37	4.33	16	3	6	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.62	-0.052	.00	0.00%	-1.28	3t --- 0 out d2	6t 1-- 2 out d5
33	134	130	Sep 8	CIN		PIT	L,1-5	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5.29	4.27	3	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.04	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.49	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
34	135	137	Sep 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,6-12	1-4	BL(0-2)	7	3.0	3	3	3	1	3	0	0	5.45	4.17	13	1	8	4	0	0		3	0	0	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.53	-0.151	.00	0.00%	-0.80	1b 123 1 out a1	4b --3 1 out d1
35	136	139	Sep 18	CIN	@	NYG	L,7-12	6-8	L(0-3)	1	2.1	3	4	4	2	1	1	0	5.77	4.35	12	4	2	0	0	3		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.55	-0.227	.00	0.00%	-1.40	6b --- 0 out tie	8b 12- 1 out d2
36	137	146	Sep 25	CIN	@	PIT	L,6-16	4-GF(8)		6	4.2	10	9	8	3	1	0	1	6.35	4.39	27	5	7	0	0	10		3	2	0	0	0	23	0	1	0	1	0	1	.21	-0.113	.00	0.00%	-7.37	4b 123 1 out d2	8b end d12
							3-33		W-L:0-3,Sv:1,BSv:1	2.6	78.0	93	58	55	30	30	7	2	6.35	4.39	350	0.92		8%	0%	77		30	57%	2	2	0	314	15	4	6	4	0	2	.42	-1.386	.64	-0.76%	-18.42

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