Burt Hooton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: February 7, 1950 in Greenville, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 5th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Richard King HS (Corpus Christi, TX) and the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1971 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Richard King HS (Corpus Christi, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: June 17, 1971 (Age 21-130d, 13,128th in major league history)
vs. STL 3.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 6, 1985 (Age 35-211d)
vs. CHW 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Burt Carlton Hooton

Nicknames: Happy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.6

151

136

ERA

3.38

480

377

2652.0

1491

WHIP

1.243

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	22-12 / in Starts: 21-12
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	17 games
Most Games w/o RBI	10 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 81 PAs	6
Actual Runners on Base	72 (37-28-7)
Avg. MLBer w/ 81 PAs	9
Avg. Runners on Base	49 (24-16-8)

Most Driven In
R Cey	3
P Guerrero	1
S Yeager	1
Self	1
M Scioscia	0
B Russell	0

Most Driven In By
R Law	1
D Lopes	1
R Smith	1
Self	1

1980 Batting Game Log

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1980 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	288	1	Apr 10	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	289	3 (1)	Apr 12	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-5	17-GF(17)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0					6	3.50	-0.018	4.87	-0.02%	-0.17	PH P
3	290	7 (3)	Apr 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,10-4	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.84	-0.083	.94	-0.06%	-1.47	P
4	291	12 (4)	Apr 21	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.77	-0.036	.83	-0.02%	-0.53	P
5	292	17 (4)	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.81	-0.062	1.32	-0.06%	-0.70	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	293	22 (4)	May 3	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9						P
7	294	27 (4)	May 10	LAD	@	STL	W,5-3	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.96	-0.067	1.34	-0.06%	-0.71	P
8	295	31 (3)	May 14	LAD		CHC	L,2-5	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.45	-0.011	.79	-0.01%	-0.14	P
9	296	35 (3)	May 19	LAD		STL	W,5-1	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.81	-0.087	1.66	-0.11%	-1.63	P
10	297	40 (4)	May 25	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	1.49	-0.095	3.35	-0.13%	-0.95	P
11	298	45 (4)	May 30	LAD		ATL	W,8-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.80	0.028	1.92	0.04%	0.64	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	299	58 (12)	Jun 14	LAD	@	MON	W,8-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.64	0.014	1.33	0.02%	-0.70	P
13	300	63 (4)	Jun 19	LAD		MON	W,5-3	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.01	-0.132	3.90	-0.15%	-1.11	P
14	301	68 (4)	Jun 24	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-5	GS-7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.037	.000	.037	9	1.09	-0.012	4.17	-0.03%	-0.04	P
15	302	73 (4)	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.034	.000	.034	9	.50	-0.034	1.22	-0.05%	-0.55	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	303	77 (3)	Jul 3	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.032	.000	.032	9	.46	-0.024	1.17	-0.04%	-0.69	P
17	304	81 (3)	Jul 10	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.031	.000	.031	9	.76	-0.018	3.30	-0.05%	-0.14	P
18	305	86 (4)	Jul 15	LAD	@	CHC	W,6-2	GS-7	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.029	.057	.029	.087	9	.43	0.052	1.16	0.08%	0.94	P
19	306	91 (4)	Jul 20 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.027	.053	.027	.080	9	.81	-0.059	2.39	-0.11%	-0.51	P
20	307	96 (4)	Jul 25	LAD		CHC	W,7-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.026	.050	.026	.076	9	1.24	-0.064	3.27	-0.10%	-0.51	P
21	308	100 (3)	Jul 29	LAD		PIT	W,10-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.048	.070	.119	.189	9	.21	-0.013	.50	-0.02%	2.05	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	309	104 (3)	Aug 3	LAD		STL	L,1-4	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.047	.068	.116	.184	9	.89	-0.022	2.79	-0.04%	-0.21	P
23	310	109 (4)	Aug 8	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-8	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.044	.065	.111	.176	9	.99	-0.051	4.10	-0.13%	-0.43	P
24	311	114 (4)	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	L,0-2	GS-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.044	.085	.111	.196	9	.44	0.014	1.49	0.03%	0.12	P
25	312	118 (3)	Aug 19	LAD	@	MON	W,3-2	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.043	.082	.106	.188	9	.86	-0.041	2.45	-0.07%	-0.29	P
26	313	123 (4)	Aug 24	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.060	.113	.120	.233	9	.62	-0.017	1.84	-0.03%	-0.08	P
27	314	128 (4)	Aug 30	LAD		MON	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.057	.107	.113	.220	9	1.45	-0.101	4.81	-0.20%	-1.01	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
28	315	133 (4)	Sep 3	LAD		NYM	W,2-0	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.055	.103	.109	.213	9	.89	-0.057	3.63	-0.14%	-0.77	P
29	316	139 (5)	Sep 10	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.051	.097	.102	.198	9	1.48	-0.193	11.83	-0.93%	-1.53	P
30	317	143 (3)	Sep 15	LAD	@	ATL	L,0-9	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.050	.095	.100	.195	9	.33	-0.008	1.57	-0.02%	-0.10	P
31	318	148 (4)	Sep 20	LAD		CIN	L,2-10	GS-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.050	.095	.100	.195	9						P
32	319	153 (4)	Sep 25	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.049	.094	.098	.192	9	1.53	-0.052	9.88	-0.20%	-0.39	P
33	320	158 (4)	Oct 1	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-4	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.104	.109	.214	9	.30	-0.014	1.66	-0.05%	-0.22	P
34	321	162 (3)	Oct 5	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	GS-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.063	.104	.109	.214	9						P
							22-12		81	64	4	4	0	0	1	6	3	0	15	0	14	0	1	0	0	0	.063	.104	.109	.214		.90	-1.263	2.79	-2.64%	-11.84

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