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James
Burke		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 215
 
Born: January 1, 1863 in , ,
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Pitcher Of The Year 1884   
Rookie Of The Year 1884   
All-Star Selections 1884   
Ratings - Pitching     Help
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1884 21 WAS AL $ 250,000 9 6 7 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 250,000 9 6 7 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 250,000 9 6 7 6 10 10 10 10 10 10
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1884 21 WAS AL $ 250,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 250,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 250,000   4 4 4 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 10 10 10
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Pitcher Of The Year or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1884 21 WAS AL 30 7 .811 42 42 32 7 0 368.3 306 73 2 17 219 1.78 .222 .231 .277 .508 35.9
1 Years Sim 30 7 .811 42 42 32 7 0 368.3 306 73 2 17 219 1.78 .222 .231 .277 .508 35.9
Career Pitching Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   210 44 1 10 177   .211 .219 .262 .481
vs LH   96 29 1 7 42   .249 .262 .316 .578
Home 16 3 .842 20 20 19 4 0 180.0 146 33 1 6 100 1.65 .214 .221 .268 .489
Away 14 4 .778 22 22 13 3 0 188.3 160 40 1 11 119 1.91 .229 .241 .287 .528
Mar/Apr 5 2 .714 8 8 6 2 0 69.7 66 19 0 4 36 2.45 .248 .259 .293 .552
May 4 2 .667 7 7 6 0 0 63.0 61 22 1 1 37 3.14 .242 .245 .317 .563
June 6 0 1.000 6 6 6 2 0 54.0 34 4 0 2 34 0.67 .174 .183 .226 .408
July 6 0 1.000 6 6 5 1 0 53.0 36 7 0 1 33 1.19 .188 .193 .251 .444
August 5 2 .714 7 7 5 2 0 60.7 45 4 0 5 34 0.59 .204 .221 .240 .461
Sep/Oct 4 1 .800 8 8 6 0 0 68.0 64 17 1 4 45 2.25 .250 .262 .313 .574
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Hitter Of The Year or Rookie Of The Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1884 21 WAS AL 42 134 15 39 2 2 1 17 0 1 4 8 .291 .312 .358 .670 14.5 3.8
1 Years Sim 42 134 15 39 2 2 1 17 0 1 4 8 .291 .312 .358 .670 14.5 3.8
162 Game Average 516 57 150 7 7 3 65 0 3 15 30 .291 .312 .358 .670 56.1  
Career Batting Splits     Help
Click on a Category to view yearly stats.
Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   98 14 31 2 2 1 13 0 1 3 6 .316 .337 .408 .745 12.2
vs LH   36 1 8 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 2 .222 .243 .222 .465 1.7
Home 20 62 9 24 2 1 0 10 0 1 3 2 .387 .415 .452 .867 10.0
Away 22 72 6 15 0 1 1 7 0 0 1 6 .208 .219 .278 .497 3.8
RISP   38 0 11 0 1 0 16 0 0 2 3 .289 .325 .342 .667 4.1
Close/Late   17 2 9 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .529 .529 .647 1.176 4.3
Mar/Apr 8 25 2 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 .320 .320 .480 .800 3.5
May 7 21 4 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 1 .286 .318 .286 .604 1.9
June 6 21 1 9 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 .429 .429 .476 .905 3.2
July 6 21 3 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 .190 .292 .190 .482 1.4
August 7 22 1 6 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 .273 .273 .364 .636 2.0
Sep/Oct 8 24 4 6 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .333 .583 1.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1884 21 WAS AL P 42 42 368.3 27 88 2 4 .983 2.81    
Career Totals   42 42 368.3 27 88 2 4 .983 2.81    
Career Highs   42 42 368.3 27 88 2 4 .983 2.81    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
1884 21 WAS AL 1 1 .500 3 3 2 0 0 28.0 26 9 0 4 14 2.89 .230 .256 .301 .557
Career Post-Season Pitching 1 1 .500 3 3 2 0 0 28.0 26 9 0 4 14 2.89 .230 .256 .301 .557
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1884 21 WAS AL 3 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .222 .444
Career Post-Season Batting 3 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .222 .444
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
ERA
1884-1-1.78
 Wins
1884-1-30
CAR-1-30
 Winning Pct
1884-1-.811
 Games Pitched
1884-6-42
CAR-15-42
 Games Started
1884-5-42
CAR-13-42
 Complete Games
1884-8-32
CAR-21-32
Shutouts
1884-1-7
CAR-2-7
 Innings Pitched
1884-5-368.3
CAR-13-368.3
 Hits Allowed
CAR-38-306
 Strikeouts
1884-1-219
CAR-1-219
 Walks per 9IP
1884-1-0.4
 Hits per 9IP
1884-1-7.5
Strikeouts per 9IP
1884-2-5.4
 WHiP
1884-1-0.88
 OAVG
1884-1-.222
 OOBP
1884-1-.231
 OSLG
1884-1-.277
 OOPS
1884-1-.508
 
   Black Ink Test: 20
   Gray Ink Test: 29
 
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History
Had first career hit on 4/1/1884, off Hugh Daily (CLE)
Earned first career win on 4/5/1884
Hit first career homerun on 4/17/1884, off John Reccius (LOU)
Won Player of the Week award on 5/1/1884, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA
Won Player of the Week award on 6/19/1884, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 7/1/1884, going 6-0, 0.67
Was selected to the 1884 Allstar game
Won Player of the Week award on 7/17/1884, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1884, going 6-0, 1.19
Won Pitcher of the Month award on 9/1/1884, going 5-2, 0.59
10/16/1884: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $7,610,000 per year, for 3 years
Won Rookie Of The Year in 1884, going 30-7, 1.78 ERA
Won Pitcher Of The Year in 1884, going 30-7, 1.78 ERA
 
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