Britt Burns

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 215lb (196cm, 97kg)

Born: June 8, 1959 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Huffman HS (Birmingham, AL).

High School: Huffman HS (Birmingham, AL)

Debut: August 5, 1978 (Age 19-058d, 14,071st in major league history)
vs. DET 5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: September 30, 1985 (Age 26-114d)
vs. MIN 5.0 IP, 10 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Full Name: Robert Britt Burns

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.8

ERA

3.66

193

161

1094.1

734

WHIP

1.286

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Team Record in Appearances: 16-17 / in Starts: 15-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 33, Entered with runners on base: 1

1980 Pitching Game Log

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1980 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	9	7	Apr 17	CHW		NYY	W,8-6	GS-8	W(1-0)	99	7.2	6	4	0	0	3	1	0	0.00	3.67	29	12	8	0	0	6	62			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	1	1	.70	0.175	.90	0.14%	-0.13	1t start tie	8t --- 2 out a1
2	10	12	Apr 22	CHW	@	BOS	W,2-0	GS-6	W(2-0)	4	5.2	3	0	0	2	4	0	0	0.00	3.13	21	4	10	3	2	1	65			1	0	0	19	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.11	0.297	1.54	0.25%	2.74	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out a2
3	11	16	Apr 27	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG(8)	L(2-1)	4	8.0	6	1	1	1	6	0	0	0.42	2.56	30	8	9	0	0	6	71			1	1	0	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.03	0.233	1.88	0.25%	2.94	1b start tie	8b 3 out d1
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
4	12	21	May 3	CHW		MIL	L,1-4	CG	L(2-2)	5	9.0	5	4	4	2	6	1	1	1.48	2.95	34	8	12	1	0	5	65			2	0	0	30	0	0	0	1	1	0	.88	-0.179	1.39	-0.17%	0.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out d3
5	13	26	May 8	CHW		KCR	W,8-2	CG	W(3-2)	4	9.0	9	2	2	1	8	1	0	1.60	2.90	35	7	10	0	0	9	68			0	1	0	34	0	0	0	1	0	0	.59	0.199	1.05	0.21%	2.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out a6
6	14	30	May 13	CHW	@	MIL	W,6-5	5-9	W(4-2)	4	5.0	4	1	1	2	3	1	0	1.62	3.18	22	6	7	1	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.06	0.094	3.12	0.09%	1.43	5b --- 0 out tie	9b 3 out tie
7	15	34	May 17	CHW		SEA	W,4-0	SHO	W(5-2)	3	9.0	3	0	0	2	7	0	0	1.35	2.96	32	13	7	1	0	3	86			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	1	0	1	.87	0.472	1.59	0.52%	4.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
8	16	39	May 23	CHW	@	SEA	L,0-8	GS-5	L(5-3)	5	4.1	6	4	4	2	4	2	0	1.87	3.36	22	2	8	0	0	6	37			0	0	0	20	2	0	0	0	0	1	.51	-0.222	1.12	-0.29%	-2.38	1b start tie	5b 12- 1 out d4
9	17	43	May 27	CHW	@	MIN	W,2-0	GS-9	W(6-3)	3	8.2	10	0	0	3	5	0	0	1.63	3.26	36	5	13	5	0	10	66			1	0	0	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.544	2.31	0.58%	4.32	1b start tie	9b 1-3 2 out a2
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
10	18	48	Jun 1	CHW	@	KCR	W,6-1	GS-7	W(7-3)	4	7.0	5	1	1	4	3	0	0	1.60	3.30	29	8	9	2	1	5	62			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.48	0.382	2.97	0.46%	2.52	1b start tie	7b 3 out a1
11	19	54	Jun 8	CHW		CLE	L,2-7	GS-6	L(7-4)	6	5.1	6	7	7	4	3	0	0	2.29	3.34	28	8	7	0	0	6	27			1	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	.90	-0.237	1.58	-0.25%	-2.93	1t start tie	6t 12- 1 out d4
12	20	58	Jun 14	CHW	@	DET	L,0-3	CG(8)	L(7-5)	5	8.0	3	3	1	2	6	1	0	2.18	3.36	30	11	9	0	0	2	72			1	0	0	26	1	0	0	0	1	1	.77	0.008	1.01	0.01%	1.10	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
13	21	63	Jun 20	CHW		DET	L,3-5	GS-10		5	9.2	7	3	3	2	5	2	0	2.24	3.53	37	7	16	1	0	7	66			0	2	1	35	1	0	0	0	0	1	.78	0.063	.85	0.04%	1.65	1t start tie	10t -2- 2 out tie
14	22	67	Jun 24	CHW	@	CAL	W,2-1	GS-8	W(8-5)	3	7.2	5	1	1	1	3	0	0	2.16	3.44	30	11	10	2	3	5	67			0	0	0	29	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.50	0.339	1.28	0.17%	2.46	1b start tie	8b 12- 2 out a1
15	23	72	Jun 29	CHW	@	OAK	W,3-0	GS-5	W(9-5)	4	5.0	2	0	0	0	4	0	1	2.06	3.37	18	4	7	1	3	2	67			0	0	0	17	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.09	0.246	1.03	0.14%	2.31	1b start tie	5b 3 out a3
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
16	24	77	Jul 4	CHW		OAK	L,0-2	CG	L(9-6)	4	9.0	7	2	2	1	5	0	0	2.06	3.26	33	12	8	0	0	7	69			2	1	0	31	1	1	1	1	0	0	1.04	0.112	1.14	0.07%	2.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out d2
17	25	81	Jul 10	CHW		BAL	L,2-9	GS-2	L(9-7)	5	1.1	9	7	7	1	0	1	0	2.56	3.39	13	1	2	0	0	9	7			0	0	0	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	.91	-0.422	.84	-0.23%	-6.27	1t start tie	2t --- 1 out d7
18	26	83	Jul 12	CHW		NYY	L,0-8	9-GF		1	1.0	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	2.77	3.38	7	2	1	0	1	4		3	3	0	0	0	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	.25	-0.027	.18	-0.01%	-3.67	9t 123 0 out d2	9t end d 8
19	27	86	Jul 15	CHW	@	TEX	W,2-1	CG	W(10-7)	2	9.0	7	1	1	0	2	0	0	2.64	3.31	32	13	10	3	0	7	71			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	2	1	0	1.66	0.679	.69	0.17%	3.34	1b start tie	9b 3 out a1
20	28	92	Jul 21	CHW	@	KCR	L,1-2	GS-7	L(10-8)	5	6.2	6	2	2	3	1	0	0	2.65	3.33	28	9	10	2	4	5	52			0	0	0	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.172	.33	0.03%	1.74	1b start tie	7b 123 2 out tie
21	29	98	Jul 26(2)	CHW		TEX	T,1-1	CG(6)		4	6.0	6	1	1	1	2	0	0	2.60	3.30	24	11	4	1	1	6	57			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.07	0.239	.05	0.01%	1.98	1t start tie	6t 3 out tie
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
22	30	103	Aug 1	CHW		KCR	L,3-4	CG	L(10-9)	5	9.0	12	4	4	0	6	0	0	2.68	3.19	38	5	15	0	9	12	53			0	1	0	37	2	0	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.078	.04	0.00%	0.47	1t start tie	9t 3 out d1
23	31	107	Aug 6	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG(8)	L(10-10)	4	8.0	7	4	4	3	2	2	1	2.77	3.38	33	8	12	0	4	7	51			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	1	0	0	.62	-0.145	.00	0.00%	-0.03	1b start tie	8b 3 out d3
24	32	112	Aug 11	CHW	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	L(10-11)	4	8.1	10	3	3	1	4	2	0	2.80	3.48	35	10	10	1	1	10	54			0	0	0	32	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.41	0.020	.00	0.00%	1.17	1b start tie	9b --- 1 out d2
25	33	116	Aug 18(1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	GS-7	L(10-12)	6	7.0	9	3	3	3	2	1	0	2.84	3.55	33	9	10	0	0	9	46			2	0	0	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	.82	-0.055	.00	0.00%	0.48	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
26	34	121	Aug 22	CHW		TOR	W,2-0	GS-9	W(11-12)	3	8.2	4	0	0	1	6	0	0	2.70	3.46	29	12	10	2	2	0	81			0	1	0	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.01	0.537	.00	0.00%	4.03	1t start tie	9t 12- 2 out a2
27	35	125	Aug 27	CHW		DET	W,3-2	GS-8		4	7.2	6	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.69	3.44	30	10	10	1	0	6	59			0	0	0	28	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.31	0.066	.00	0.00%	1.65	1t start tie	8t -2- 2 out tie
Sep/Oct				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
28	36	130	Sep 1	CHW	@	DET	W,11-3	GS-7	W(12-12)	4	7.0	7	3	2	3	4	1	0	2.69	3.49	32	5	13	2	0	7	54			0	0	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	1	.58	0.202	.00	0.00%	0.59	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a8
29	37	137	Sep 7(2)	CHW	@	TOR	L,6-7	GS-7		5	6.1	8	6	5	1	4	0	0	2.82	3.44	27	5	9	2	4	8	38			0	1	0	24	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.40	-0.195	.00	0.00%	-2.01	1b start tie	7b -2- 1 out a1
30	38	141	Sep 12	CHW		MIN	W,5-3	GS-8	W(13-12)	4	7.1	8	2	2	2	2	0	0	2.81	3.43	31	9	10	0	5	8	54			1	1	0	29	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.123	.00	0.00%	1.07	1t start tie	8t 12- 1 out a2
31	39	146	Sep 17	CHW	@	SEA	L,0-4	GS-8	L(13-13)	4	7.1	7	4	4	2	3	1	1	2.88	3.48	30	12	5	1	0	7	49			3	0	0	27	2	0	0	2	0	0	.80	-0.024	.00	0.00%	-0.62	1b start tie	8b -2- 1 out d4
32	40	151	Sep 23	CHW	@	OAK	L,4-6	GS-7		5	6.1	8	4	4	4	5	0	0	2.96	3.47	30	2	11	0	0	8	42			2	1	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.63	-0.123	.00	0.00%	-0.13	1b start tie	7b -23 1 out a2
33	41	156	Sep 28	CHW	@	CAL	W,8-1	GS-7	W(14-13)	4	7.0	4	0	0	3	7	0	0	2.87	3.42	27	9	4	0	1	4	73			0	1	1	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	.91	0.356	.00	0.00%	3.41	1b start a 2	7b 3 out a3
34	42	160	Oct 3	CHW		CAL	W,4-1	GS-6	W(15-13)	4	6.0	4	1	1	4	6	0	0	2.84	3.41	25	5	7	2	0	3	62			2	1	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.24	0.263	.00	0.00%	1.98	1t start tie	6t 3 out a1
							16-17		W-L:15-13	4.1	238.0	213	83	75	63	133	17	4	2.84	3.41	970	0.87		6%	7%	204	58	3	100%	19	12	2	883	31	6	2	14	5	8	1.05	4.114	.78	2.17%	35.08

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