#97 Jimmy "Sunset jimmy" Burke, Second Base, 34 yrs, Brooklyn Superbas
Saturday, 10/21/1908
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Jimmy Burke
Sunset jimmy
10/12/1874
34
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"7
175

Second Base
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R
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,730,000
1910
7 Year(s), 164 Days (1368 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall64139
Versus LHP64139
Versus RHP64139
Talent64249
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3
6
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1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 4 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 8 (Range), .958 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 2 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25PHIW 5-3311000011#6  
9/26@BSNW 6-0503000200#2  
9/27@BSNL 6-7412100000#6  
9/28CHNW 1-0310000001#6  
9/29CHNW 10-0410000010#6  
9/30@PITW 7-6421000010#2  
10/2@PHIL 2-7401000100#6  
10/3NYGW 3-2400000000#2  
10/4SLNW 5-1401000101#6  
10/6@NYGW 3-2500000000#2  

Batting Stats 1908

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall153558149232049544447.267.319.315.634.533.048
Projected153558149232049544447.267.319.315.634.533.048
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall15261212002045176258188.954.43.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP151394004151114040.258.301.285.586
vs. RHP407110192045393333501.270.323.327.650
Close/Late68222005385010.324.390.353.743
Scoring Position149406104702718520.268.366.322.688
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7827472112028252118.263.308.318.625
Road7528477120021292329.271.326.313.639
March/April26951960051179.200.248.263.511
May26972130047611.216.260.247.507
June239127220121046.297.326.363.689
July2378215004588.269.333.333.667
August27942840013786.298.343.340.683
Sept/Oct28103333001114117.320.388.350.737

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
190015253812219636235121150113.227.245.301.546BRO
190197324821210423015132052.253.286.296.582BRO
190313049314618346947380339124.296.345.369.714BRO
190415360217229435565390149104.286.329.362.691BRO,NL
19051405751542442496411014316.268.281.334.615BRO
190615259316032418066260253105.270.300.342.642BRO,NL
1907106387911510434020263361.235.272.279.551BRO
19081535581492320495444154781.267.319.315.634BRO
Total10834070107617225134494012055223346326.264.299.329.627 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1898, A6186011351620.333.368.611.980
1898, AA1295011361422050613373115.271.315.427.742
1899, AAA1355781551821063592954123.268.297.358.655
1902, AAA13754214615245443424783.269.314.327.640
1903, AAA2379211015614621.266.361.316.677

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19045204000210500.200.200.200.400
190611413000111400.073.095.073.168
1907134811200340600.229.229.271.500
Total29109182006611500.165.173.183.356

Fielding Stats 1908

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base152152176711611718896.9971319.012.89    
Shortstop1000000.0004.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 4th round, 54th overall pick, by Brooklyn in 1898...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1900, off Ed Dugan (CHN)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1900, off Pete Conway (CIN)...
Drove in 6 runs against Boston (N) on 8/12/1900...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1900, hitting .474 with 1 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1903, hitting .372 with 1 HR, 23 RBI...
Was selected to the 1904 Allstar game...
1/31/1905: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1906: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,985,714 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1906 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Chicago (N) on 7/15/1906...
1/31/1907: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,107,143 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cincinnati on 5/19/1907...
10/26/1907: Signed a contract extension with Brooklyn, $1,730,000 per year, for 3 years.
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against New York (N) on 9/4/1908...
Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 1908...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1904 - 172 - 10th
RBI
1906 - 80 - 1st
   

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