Ray Burris

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: August 22, 1950 in Idabel, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Weatherford, OK).

High School: Duke HS (Duke, OK)

School: Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Weatherford, OK)

Debut: April 8, 1973 (Age 22-229d, 13,335th in major league history)
vs. MON 3.1 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1987 (Age 37-036d)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Bertram Ray Burris

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.9

108

134

ERA

4.17

480

302

2188.2

1065

WHIP

1.405

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

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1979 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 7	CHC		NYM	L,4-9		8	1.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	3	Apr 10	CHC	@	STL	L,0-7		5	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
3	6 (2)	Apr 16	CHC	@	MON	L,0-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
4	10 (3)	Apr 20	CHC		MON	W,8-5		10	2.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
5	11	Apr 21	CHC		MON	W,4-3		7	1.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
6	14 (2)	Apr 26	CHC		HOU	L,2-6		10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
7	16 (1)	Apr 28	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-7	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	19 (2)	May 2	CHC	@	CIN	L,1-4		6	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	22 (2)	May 6	CHC		ATL	W,14-13		7	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	23	May 8	CHC		CIN	L,7-8		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	25 (1)	May 10 susp	CHC		CIN	W,9-8		5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	31 (5)	May 16	CHC		PHI	L,0-13		16	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
13	32	May 17	CHC		PHI	L,22-23		6	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
14	34 (1)	May 19	CHC		PIT	L,0-3	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to New York Yankees
15	43	May 26	NYY	@	CLE	L,4-8		9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
16	45 (1)	May 27 (2)	NYY	@	CLE	W,5-4	GF	12	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	48 (2)	May 30	NYY	@	MIL	W,5-2		5	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	49	May 31	NYY	@	MIL	L,4-5		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	56 (6)	Jun 7	NYY		MIN	L,1-4	GF	16	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
20	58 (1)	Jun 9	NYY	@	KCR	L,8-9		6	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
21	59	Jun 10	NYY	@	KCR	W,10-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	61 (1)	Jun 13	NYY	@	MIN	L,7-8		10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	68 (6)	Jun 20 (2)	NYY		TOR	L,2-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
24	70 (1)	Jun 22	NYY		CLE	W,3-2		1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
25	73 (2)	Jun 25	NYY	@	TOR	L,1-3		3	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	80 (6)	Jul 3	NYY		MIL	L,2-7		20	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	88 (7)	Jul 11	NYY	@	SEA	L,1-16	GF	18	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	99 (10)	Jul 25	NYY		CAL	L,5-9	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	102 (2)	Jul 28	NYY	@	MIL	L,2-9	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from New York Yankees to New York Mets
30	125	Aug 24	NYM		CIN	L,0-1	GS	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
31	130 (4)	Aug 29	NYM		ATL	L,4-5	GS	31	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	134 (3)	Sep 3 (1)	NYM	@	MON	L,2-7	GS	27	6.0	0	2	1	3	0	P
33	141 (6)	Sep 9	NYM		PIT	L,5-6	GS	9	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
							33gm		71.0	9	10	1	20	0