Lew Burdette
Eligible Seasons: 1952-1966
Best Season: 1958
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Pitching Stats
| Team | GP | GS | W | L | SV | IP | BB | K | ER | ERA | ERC | ERC# | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Boston Braves | 45 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 137.0 | 47 | 47 | 55 | 3.61 | 3.71 | 3.77 | .265 | 1.35 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 3.09 | 0.53 | $2.92M |
| 1953 Milwaukee Braves | 46 | 13 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 175.0 | 56 | 58 | 63 | 3.24 | 3.55 | 3.33 | .264 | 1.33 | 1.04 | 2.98 | 2.88 | 0.36 | $4.57M |
| 1954 Milwaukee Braves | 38 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 238.0 | 62 | 79 | 73 | 2.76 | 3.14 | 2.99 | .251 | 1.20 | 1.27 | 2.99 | 2.34 | 0.64 | $6.19M |
| 1955 Milwaukee Braves | 42 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 230.0 | 73 | 70 | 103 | 4.03 | 4.41 | 4.31 | .280 | 1.42 | 0.96 | 2.74 | 2.86 | 0.98 | $4.91M |
| 1956 Milwaukee Braves | 39 | 35 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 256.1 | 52 | 110 | 77 | 2.70 | 2.79 | 2.81 | .241 | 1.12 | 2.12 | 3.86 | 1.83 | 0.77 | $7.17M |
| 1957 Milwaukee Braves | 37 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 256.2 | 59 | 78 | 106 | 3.72 | 3.46 | 3.45 | .264 | 1.24 | 1.32 | 2.74 | 2.07 | 0.88 | $5.99M |
| 1958 Milwaukee Braves | 40 | 36 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 275.1 | 50 | 113 | 89 | 2.91 | 3.16 | 3.09 | .264 | 1.19 | 2.26 | 3.69 | 1.63 | 0.59 | $7.80M |
| 1959 Milwaukee Braves | 41 | 39 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 289.2 | 38 | 105 | 131 | 4.07 | 3.66 | 3.62 | .273 | 1.21 | 2.76 | 3.26 | 1.18 | 1.18 | $6.57M |
| 1960 Milwaukee Braves | 45 | 32 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 275.2 | 35 | 83 | 103 | 3.36 | 2.91 | 2.99 | .260 | 1.13 | 2.37 | 2.71 | 1.14 | 0.62 | $7.32M |
| 1961 Milwaukee Braves | 40 | 36 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 272.1 | 33 | 92 | 121 | 4.00 | 3.56 | 3.49 | .273 | 1.20 | 2.79 | 3.04 | 1.09 | 1.02 | $6.58M |
| 1962 Milwaukee Braves | 37 | 19 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 143.2 | 23 | 59 | 78 | 4.89 | 4.82 | 4.76 | .298 | 1.36 | 2.57 | 3.70 | 1.44 | 1.63 | $2.32M |
| 1963 Milwaukee Braves | 15 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 84.0 | 24 | 28 | 34 | 3.64 | 3.28 | 3.57 | .228 | 1.13 | 1.17 | 3.00 | 2.57 | 1.61 | $1.61M |
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals | 21 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 98.0 | 16 | 45 | 41 | 3.77 | 3.56 | 3.87 | .278 | 1.24 | 2.81 | 4.13 | 1.47 | 0.55 | $1.87M |
| 1964 Chicago Cubs | 28 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 131.0 | 19 | 40 | 71 | 4.88 | 4.10 | 4.34 | .292 | 1.31 | 2.11 | 2.75 | 1.31 | 1.03 | $2.13M |
| 1965 Philadelphia Phillies | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 70.2 | 17 | 23 | 43 | 5.48 | 5.49 | 5.75 | .329 | 1.58 | 1.35 | 2.93 | 2.17 | 0.64 | $898K |
| 1966 California Angels | 54 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 79.2 | 12 | 27 | 30 | 3.39 | 2.93 | 3.18 | .268 | 1.15 | 2.25 | 3.05 | 1.36 | 0.45 | $1.69M |
Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | SO | BB | HBP | RC | RC27 | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Boston Braves | P | 45 | 45 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1.1 | .9 | $2.92M |
| 1953 Milwaukee Braves | P | 46 | 58 | 53 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | 1.0 | $4.57M |
| 1954 Milwaukee Braves | P | 38 | 89 | 79 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | .5 | $6.19M |
| 1955 Milwaukee Braves | P | 42 | 92 | 86 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 | 2.6 | $4.91M |
| 1956 Milwaukee Braves | P | 39 | 102 | 86 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 4.3 | 1.6 | $7.17M |
| 1957 Milwaukee Braves | P | 37 | 97 | 88 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 3.3 | 1.1 | $5.99M |
| 1958 Milwaukee Braves | P | 40 | 108 | 99 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 8.8 | 3.0 | $7.80M |
| 1959 Milwaukee Braves | P | 41 | 113 | 104 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 7.4 | 2.3 | $6.57M |
| 1960 Milwaukee Braves | P | 45 | 102 | 91 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 6.2 | 2.1 | $7.32M |
| 1961 Milwaukee Braves | P | 40 | 108 | 103 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 | 2.5 | $6.58M |
| 1962 Milwaukee Braves | P | 37 | 55 | 51 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | $2.32M |
| 1963 Milwaukee Braves | P | 15 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .7 | .7 | $1.61M |
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals | P | 21 | 34 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .5 | .5 | $1.87M |
| 1964 Chicago Cubs | P | 28 | 50 | 43 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 | 5.9 | $2.13M |
| 1965 Philadelphia Phillies | P | 19 | 22 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.9 | 3.5 | $898K |
| 1966 California Angels | P | 54 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .1 | .5 | $1.69M |
Advanced Hitting Stats
| Team | Pos | GP | PA | AB | BA | BA+ | BA# | OBP | OBP+ | OBP# | SLG | SLG+ | SLG# | OPS | OPS+ | OPS# | HR/AB | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Boston Braves | P | 45 | 45 | 35 | .114 | 45 | .117 | .205 | 63 | .207 | .114 | 31 | .116 | .319 | 46 | .323 | .000 | $2.92M |
| 1953 Milwaukee Braves | P | 46 | 58 | 53 | .170 | 64 | .168 | .170 | 51 | .168 | .170 | 41 | .161 | .340 | 45 | .329 | .000 | $4.57M |
| 1954 Milwaukee Braves | P | 38 | 89 | 79 | .089 | 33 | .088 | .119 | 36 | .118 | .101 | 25 | .097 | .220 | 30 | .214 | .000 | $6.19M |
| 1955 Milwaukee Braves | P | 42 | 92 | 86 | .233 | 90 | .234 | .258 | 79 | .259 | .291 | 71 | .280 | .549 | 75 | .539 | .000 | $4.91M |
| 1956 Milwaukee Braves | P | 39 | 102 | 86 | .186 | 73 | .189 | .209 | 65 | .212 | .198 | 49 | .192 | .406 | 56 | .403 | .000 | $7.17M |
| 1957 Milwaukee Braves | P | 37 | 97 | 88 | .148 | 57 | .148 | .183 | 57 | .185 | .239 | 60 | .232 | .421 | 58 | .417 | .023 | $5.99M |
| 1958 Milwaukee Braves | P | 40 | 108 | 99 | .242 | 93 | .243 | .272 | 83 | .272 | .364 | 90 | .353 | .635 | 87 | .625 | .030 | $7.80M |
| 1959 Milwaukee Braves | P | 41 | 113 | 104 | .202 | 78 | .203 | .231 | 71 | .233 | .288 | 72 | .281 | .520 | 72 | .514 | .000 | $6.57M |
| 1960 Milwaukee Braves | P | 45 | 102 | 91 | .176 | 69 | .179 | .240 | 75 | .244 | .275 | 71 | .272 | .515 | 73 | .516 | .022 | $7.32M |
| 1961 Milwaukee Braves | P | 40 | 108 | 103 | .204 | 78 | .204 | .219 | 67 | .220 | .340 | 84 | .329 | .559 | 76 | .549 | .029 | $6.58M |
| 1962 Milwaukee Braves | P | 37 | 55 | 51 | .176 | 68 | .177 | .208 | 64 | .208 | .176 | 45 | .173 | .384 | 53 | .382 | .000 | $2.32M |
| 1963 Milwaukee Braves | P | 15 | 33 | 26 | .038 | 16 | .040 | .138 | 45 | .144 | .115 | 32 | .119 | .253 | 38 | .264 | .000 | $1.61M |
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals | P | 21 | 34 | 31 | .097 | 39 | .101 | .097 | 32 | .102 | .129 | 35 | .134 | .226 | 34 | .235 | .000 | $1.87M |
| 1964 Chicago Cubs | P | 28 | 50 | 43 | .279 | 110 | .284 | .340 | 110 | .350 | .465 | 124 | .469 | .806 | 118 | .819 | .047 | $2.13M |
| 1965 Philadelphia Phillies | P | 19 | 22 | 20 | .300 | 120 | .307 | .300 | 96 | .309 | .300 | 80 | .304 | .600 | 88 | .612 | .000 | $898K |
| 1966 California Angels | P | 54 | 8 | 8 | .125 | 52 | .131 | .125 | 41 | .131 | .125 | 34 | .128 | .250 | 37 | .259 | .000 | $1.69M |
Fielding Grades (Fielding/Range/Arm)
| Team | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | OF | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Boston Braves | A/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.92M |
| 1953 Milwaukee Braves | A/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.57M |
| 1954 Milwaukee Braves | C/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $6.19M |
| 1955 Milwaukee Braves | A/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $4.91M |
| 1956 Milwaukee Braves | A+/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.17M |
| 1957 Milwaukee Braves | C+/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $5.99M |
| 1958 Milwaukee Braves | A+/A- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.80M |
| 1959 Milwaukee Braves | A+/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $6.57M |
| 1960 Milwaukee Braves | A/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $7.32M |
| 1961 Milwaukee Braves | A+/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $6.58M |
| 1962 Milwaukee Braves | B/B+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.32M |
| 1963 Milwaukee Braves | D/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.61M |
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals | D/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.87M |
| 1964 Chicago Cubs | A+/A+ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $2.13M |
| 1965 Philadelphia Phillies | A+/A | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $898K |
| 1966 California Angels | D+/A- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | $1.69M |
Player Awards
| Team | All-Star | MVP | Gold Glove | Rookie of the Year | Cy Young | Reliever of the Year | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Boston Braves | $2.92M | ||||||
| 1953 Milwaukee Braves | $4.57M | ||||||
| 1954 Milwaukee Braves | $6.19M | ||||||
| 1955 Milwaukee Braves | $4.91M | ||||||
| 1956 Milwaukee Braves | $7.17M | ||||||
| 1957 Milwaukee Braves | X | $5.99M | |||||
| 1958 Milwaukee Braves | $7.80M | ||||||
| 1959 Milwaukee Braves | X | $6.57M | |||||
| 1960 Milwaukee Braves | $7.32M | ||||||
| 1961 Milwaukee Braves | $6.58M | ||||||
| 1962 Milwaukee Braves | $2.32M | ||||||
| 1963 Milwaukee Braves | $1.61M | ||||||
| 1963 St. Louis Cardinals | $1.87M | ||||||
| 1964 Chicago Cubs | $2.13M | ||||||
| 1965 Philadelphia Phillies | $898K | ||||||
| 1966 California Angels | $1.69M |
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