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

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

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	MLN	@	PIT	L,2-3	GS	28	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	4 (2)	Apr 13	MLN		NYM	W,5-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
3	8 (3)	Apr 17	MLN		PHI	W,6-5	GS	24	6.1	0	1	0	1	1	P
4	13 (4)	Apr 21 (2)	MLN	@	NYM	L,2-9	GS	37	7.1	0	4	1	5	0	P
5	18 (4)	Apr 26	MLN	@	SFG	W,9-2	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (3)	May 1	MLN	@	CIN	L,3-4	GS	30	6.2	1	4	0	5	1	P
7	27 (4)	May 7	MLN		SFG	L,2-5	GS	20	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
8	32 (4)	May 12 (1)	MLN	@	PHI	L,3-4	GS	23	5.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
9	33	May 12 (2)	MLN	@	PHI	L,5-6	GF	6	1.0	0	0	2	2	0	P
10	38 (4)	May 19 (1)	MLN	@	CHC	L,2-3	GS	6	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	44 (5)	May 26	MLN		PIT	L,2-5	GS	24	7.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	49 (4)	Jun 1	MLN		HOU	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
13	52 (2)	Jun 5	MLN	@	NYM	W,11-9	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
14	54 (1)	Jun 8	MLN	@	PIT	L,4-6	GS	11	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	59 (4)	Jun 12	MLN		NYM	W,9-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
				Player went from Milwaukee Braves to St. Louis Cardinals
16	66	Jun 18	STL		NYM	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	71 (4)	Jun 24	STL		SFG	L,3-4	GS	30	7.0	0	1	1	2	1	P
18	76 (4)	Jun 30	STL	@	HOU	L,0-1	GS	27	6.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
19	81 (4)	Jul 5	STL	@	SFG	L,5-6	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	83 (1)	Jul 7 (1)	STL	@	SFG	L,3-4		10	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	86 (2)	Jul 11 (2)	STL		MLN	L,3-5	GS	31	7.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
22	92 (5)	Jul 16	STL	@	CIN	W,5-4	GS	29	6.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
23	100 (7)	Jul 25	STL	@	MLN	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	105 (4)	Jul 30	STL		CIN	W,7-5	GS	8	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	110 (4)	Aug 4 (1)	STL		PHI	L,3-7	GS	27	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
26	113 (2)	Aug 7	STL	@	NYM	L,3-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
27	116 (2)	Aug 10	STL	@	MLN	W,6-5	GS	25	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
28	122 (5)	Aug 17	STL		SFG	W,8-7		2	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	124 (1)	Aug 20	STL	@	LAD	L,5-7	GS	20	3.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
30	129 (4)	Aug 25	STL	@	HOU	L,1-3	GS	18	4.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
31	139 (9)	Sep 4	STL		NYM	W,6-5	GF	5	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	143 (3)	Sep 7	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
33	151 (7)	Sep 15 (1)	STL		MLN	W,3-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
34	155 (3)	Sep 18	STL		LAD	L,5-6	GF	18	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
35	157 (1)	Sep 22	STL	@	CIN	L,2-5		6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
36	161 (3)	Sep 28	STL		CIN	L,1-3	GS	31	6.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
							36gm		182.2	11	27	5	43	3