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

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.6

151

136

ERA

3.38

480

377

2652.0

1491

WHIP

1.243

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

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 11	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-1	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
2	9 (3)	Apr 17	LAD		CIN	L,2-8	GS	17	2.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
3	14 (4)	Apr 22	LAD		HOU	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
4	19 (4)	Apr 29	LAD	@	STL	L,0-1	GS	25	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	24 (4)	May 5	LAD	@	PIT	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
6	29 (4)	May 11	LAD		STL	L,0-2	GS	26	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
7	33 (3)	May 15	LAD		PIT	W,7-6	GS	33	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
8	38 (4)	May 21	LAD		SFG	W,4-1	GS	26	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
9	43 (4)	May 27	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-1	GS	26	6.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	48 (4)	Jun 2	LAD	@	PHI	L,2-4	GS	24	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
11	53 (4)	Jun 7	LAD	@	NYM	L,2-3	GS	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	58 (4)	Jun 12	LAD		PHI	W,6-5	GS	31	7.2	2	1	0	3	1	P
13	63 (4)	Jun 17	LAD		MON	L,3-6	GS	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	68 (4)	Jun 23	LAD		CIN	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
15	73 (4)	Jun 28	LAD	@	ATL	W,3-2	GS	27	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	79 (5)	Jul 3	LAD		ATL	L,2-4	GS	25	5.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
17	84 (4)	Jul 8 (1)	LAD	@	HOU	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	91 (6)	Jul 16 (2)	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-3	GS	34	8.1	0	3	1	4	1	P
19	96 (4)	Jul 21	LAD		STL	W,7-5	GS	36	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	101 (4)	Jul 26	LAD		CHC	W,8-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	106 (4)	Aug 1	LAD	@	SDP	L,0-1	GS	33	8.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
22	111 (4)	Aug 6	LAD	@	SFG	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
23	116 (4)	Aug 11	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	121 (4)	Aug 17	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	GS	35	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
25	126 (4)	Aug 23	LAD	@	MON	W,4-2	GS	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
26	131 (4)	Aug 28	LAD		MON	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
27	135 (3)	Sep 2 (1)	LAD		NYM	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	P
28	140 (4)	Sep 7	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-2	GS	31	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
29	145 (4)	Sep 12	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
30	150 (4)	Sep 17	LAD		ATL	L,2-3	GS	26	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	155 (4)	Sep 23	LAD		SDP	W,5-3	GS	25	7.0	0	2	0	2	1	P
32	160 (4)	Sep 29	LAD	@	SDP	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	1	6	0	7	0	P
							32gm		236.0	12	33	1	46	4