Lew Burdette

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: November 22, 1926 in Nitro, WV us

Died: February 6, 2007 in Winter Garden, FL

Buried: Cremated

High School: Nitro HS (Nitro, WV)

School: University of Richmond (Richmond, VA)

Debut: September 26, 1950 (Age 23-308d, 10,758th in major league history)
vs. WSH 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: July 16, 1967 (Age 40-236d)
vs. MIN 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 0 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1952 season

Full Name: Selva Lewis Burdette

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

28.6

203

144

ERA

3.66

626

373

3067.1

1074

WHIP

1.243

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Team Record in Appearances: 15-21 / in Starts: 11-16

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 31, Entered with runners on base: 4

1963 Pitching Game Log

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1963 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	456	1	Apr 9	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS-7		99	7.0	7	2	2	3	1	2	0	2.57	7.19	28	9	8	0	2	7	53			0	1	0	25	0	2	0	2	0	0	1.15	-0.039	2.39	-0.05%	0.97	1b start tie	7b 3 out d1
2	457	4	Apr 13	MLN		NYM	W,5-2	CG	W(1-0)	3	9.0	3	2	2	0	1	2	0	2.25	6.04	31	11	16	3	0	3	74			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	0	0	1	.33	0.203	.63	0.23%	1.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
3	458	8	Apr 17	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	GS-7	W(2-0)	3	6.1	7	3	3	1	2	2	0	2.82	6.15	24	9	5	2	0	7	48			0	1	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.00	0.059	2.64	0.09%	-0.28	1t start tie	7t --- 1 out a1
4	459	13	Apr 21(2)	MLN	@	NYM	L,2-9	GS-8	L(2-1)	3	7.1	11	9	7	3	0	1	0	4.25	5.98	37	16	7	1	1	11	21			0	1	0	31	3	1	0	0	1	2	1.04	-0.351	2.65	-0.54%	-5.83	1b start tie	8b --- 1 out d7
5	460	18	Apr 26	MLN	@	SFG	W,9-2	CG	W(3-1)	4	9.0	3	2	2	3	1	1	0	3.72	5.69	31	10	14	0	5	3	71			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	2	0	0	.23	0.088	.56	0.13%	1.78	1b start tie	9b 3 out a7
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
6	461	22	May 1	MLN	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS-7	L(3-2)	4	6.2	8	4	3	2	2	1	0	3.77	5.55	30	10	8	0	0	8	44			0	0	0	28	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.33	-0.370	3.50	-0.58%	-1.15	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 2 out d1
7	462	27	May 7	MLN		SFG	L,2-5	GS-4	L(3-3)	5	4.0	5	5	3	1	3	3	1	4.01	6.09	20	5	5	0	0	5	38			1	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	2	.55	-0.319	1.23	-0.43%	-3.32	1t start tie	4t 3 out d5
8	463	32	May 12(1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS-5		4	5.0	8	3	3	3	2	2	0	4.14	6.33	23	9	2	0	0	7	38			0	1	0	19	0	1	0	1	0	0	1.30	-0.194	2.01	-0.18%	-0.90	1b start a 2	5b 3 out d1
9	464	33	May 12(2)	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6	11-GF(12)	L(3-4)	-1	1.0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	4.07	6.27	6	1	3	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	2.23	-0.259	3.06	-0.21%	-1.54	11b --- 0 out tie	12b end d 1
10	465	38	May 19(1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS-1	L(3-5)	6	0.1	4	3	3	1	1	0	0	4.53	6.27	6	2	2	1	1	0	31			1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.66	-0.294	3.44	-0.37%	-3.41	1b start tie	1b 12- 1 out d3
11	466	44	May 26	MLN		PIT	L,2-5	GS-7		6	7.0	2	1	1	1	3	1	0	4.16	6.01	24	14	4	0	4	2	71			0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	.97	0.158	1.29	0.13%	1.94	1t start tie	7t 3 out d1
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
12	467	49	Jun 1	MLN		HOU	W,4-1	CG	W(4-5)	5	9.0	5	1	1	2	1	0	0	3.77	5.62	34	12	14	2	4	5	72			0	0	0	32	3	0	0	0	0	0	.92	0.314	.75	0.15%	2.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
13	468	52	Jun 5	MLN	@	NYM	W,11-9	9-GF(10)	W(5-5)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.67	5.48	6	3	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.36	0.196	1.32	0.11%	0.85	9b --- 0 out tie	10b end a 2
14	469	54	Jun 8	MLN	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS-2		2	1.2	5	4	4	2	1	0	0	4.06	5.47	11	2	1	0	0	5	28			0	0	0	9	3	0	1	1	0	0	1.92	-0.408	2.85	-0.36%	-3.70	1b start a 2	2b -23 2 out d2
15	470	59	Jun 12	MLN		NYM	W,9-0	SHO	W(6-5)	3	9.0	3	0	0	1	7	0	0	3.63	5.02	31	6	14	5	3	3	87			0	0	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	.26	0.187	.22	0.10%	3.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a9
				Player went from Milwaukee Braves to St. Louis Cardinals
16	471	66	Jun 18	STL		NYM	W,6-2	CG	W(7-5)	5	9.0	6	2	2	1	7	1	1	3.47	4.83	33	5	13	0	0	6	73			0	0	0	31	1	0	0	2	0	0	.35	0.171	1.57	0.47%	2.20	1t start tie	9t 3 out a4
17	472	71	Jun 24	STL		SFG	L,3-4	GS-7	L(7-6)	5	7.0	5	4	3	3	3	0	2	3.50	4.75	30	7	10	0	1	5	53			0	0	0	24	0	1	1	1	1	0	.67	-0.182	3.83	-0.63%	-0.74	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
18	473	76	Jun 30	STL	@	HOU	L,0-1	GS-6	L(7-7)	5	6.0	9	1	1	0	1	0	1	3.39	4.63	27	6	10	1	0	9	51			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	0.107	6.56	0.34%	1.39	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
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
19	474	81	Jul 5	STL	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS-6		4	6.0	8	4	4	1	4	1	0	3.53	4.59	27	6	8	0	1	8	43			1	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.20	-0.336	5.76	-0.97%	-1.48	1b start tie	6b 3 out d1
20	475	83	Jul 7(1)	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4	11-13		1	2.1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	3.53	4.55	10	3	3	0	0	2		1	0	0	0	0	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.79	-0.108	11.34	-0.27%	0.13	11b -2- 2 out tie	13b 3 out tie
21	476	86	Jul 11(2)	STL		MLN	L,3-5	GS-7	L(7-8)	3	7.0	7	4	4	3	0	1	1	3.62	4.64	31	11	9	0	0	7	44			0	0	0	26	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.18	-0.173	4.17	-0.37%	-0.74	1t start tie	7t 3 out d3
22	477	92	Jul 16	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS-7		4	6.2	9	4	3	0	3	0	0	3.65	4.48	29	10	7	0	0	9	45			0	0	0	29	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.25	-0.228	2.82	-0.31%	-1.15	1b start a 1	7b 1-- 2 out tie
23	478	100	Jul 25	STL	@	MLN	W,3-1	CG	W(8-8)	8	9.0	5	1	1	0	2	0	1	3.47	4.34	31	11	12	1	0	5	75			0	0	0	30	2	0	0	2	0	0	1.31	0.426	3.21	0.63%	2.78	1b start a 1	9b 3 out a2
24	479	105	Jul 30	STL		CIN	W,7-5	GS-1		4	1.0	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	3.71	4.33	8	2	1	0	0	5	27			0	0	0	7	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.00	-0.321	3.75	-0.72%	-3.53	1t start tie	1t 3 out d4
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
25	480	110	Aug 4(1)	STL		PHI	L,3-7	GS-7	L(8-9)	4	6.1	9	6	6	0	3	1	0	3.92	4.30	27	7	8	1	0	9	34			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	0	1	0	.83	-0.223	4.03	-0.65%	-3.23	1t start tie	7t 1-- 1 out d5
26	481	113	Aug 7	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7	4-4		2	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.91	4.29	2	0	1	0	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.33	-0.025	1.17	-0.05%	-0.61	4b 12- 2 out d4	4b 3 out d5
27	482	116	Aug 10	STL	@	MLN	W,6-5	GS-6		2	6.0	6	3	3	1	5	0	0	3.93	4.17	25	9	4	0	0	6	52			2	0	0	23	1	0	0	1	0	1	.91	-0.116	2.44	-0.19%	-0.48	1b start a 1	6b 3 out d1
28	483	122	Aug 17	STL		SFG	W,8-7	9-9		6	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3.93	4.19	2	0	1	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.47	0.011	1.70	0.03%	0.31	9t -2- 2 out d2	9t 3 out d2
29	484	124	Aug 20	STL	@	LAD	L,5-7	GS-4	L(8-10)	2	3.1	9	7	4	0	2	0	0	4.07	4.13	20	6	12	7	0	0	22			2	0	0	20	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.36	-0.584	6.99	-1.80%	-4.23	1b start tie	4b 12- 1 out d1
30	485	129	Aug 25	STL	@	HOU	L,1-3	GS-4	L(8-11)	4	4.0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.97	4.09	18	5	9	0	0	4	48			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	2	1	.82	-0.192	2.42	-0.34%	-1.40	1b start tie	4b 3 out d3
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
31	486	139	Sep 4	STL		NYM	W,6-5	8-GF	S(1)	9	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.93	4.06	5	2	1	0	0	1		3	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4.02	0.504	11.43	0.86%	2.00	8t 123 1 out a1	9t end a 1
32	487	143	Sep 7	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	9-GF	S(2)	2	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.90	4.03	4	1	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.61	0.174	8.93	0.36%	0.42	9b --- 0 out a1	9b end a 1
33	488	151	Sep 15(1)	STL		MLN	W,3-2	CG	W(9-11)	7	9.0	6	2	2	0	5	1	0	3.80	3.97	32	7	14	1	0	6	72			0	0	0	32	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.19	0.452	9.16	2.09%	2.20	1t start tie	9t 3 out a1
34	489	155	Sep 18	STL		LAD	L,5-6	10-GF(13)	L(9-12)	2	4.0	3	1	0	3	1	0	0	3.72	3.98	18	10	4	1	0	0		0	0	1	0	0	15	0	0	1	1	0	1	2.93	0.080	26.36	0.43%	0.87	10t --- 0 out tie	13t end d 1
35	490	157	Sep 22	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5	6-7		3	2.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3.67	3.93	6	1	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.15	0.023	.01	0.00%	0.87	6b --- 0 out d3	7b 3 out d3
36	491	161	Sep 28	STL		CIN	L,1-3	GS-7	L(9-13)	5	6.1	10	3	3	2	3	1	1	3.70	3.96	31	8	7	3	0	10	42			0	0	0	26	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.33	-0.148	.00	0.00%	-0.61	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d2
							15-21		W-L:9-13,Sv:2	3.9	182.2	177	90	75	40	73	21	8	3.70	3.96	758	0.98		6%	5%	160	50	7	14%	8	4	0	693	31	5	5	18	8	12	1.07	-1.717	3.66	-2.86%	-11.29

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