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John Burkett

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 175lb (188cm, 79kg)

Born: November 28, 1964 in New Brighton, PA us

Draft: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 6th round of the 1983 MLB June Amateur Draft from Beaver HS (Beaver, PA).

High School: Beaver HS (Beaver, PA)

Debut: September 15, 1987 (Age 22-291d, 15,424th in major league history)
vs. SDP 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 26, 2003 (Age 38-302d)
vs. TBD 3.0 IP, 4 H, 3 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1990 season

Agents: Tommy Tanzer

Full Name: John David Burkett

Pronunciation: \BURK-it\

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

19.1

166

136

ERA

4.31

445

423

2648.1

1766

WHIP

1.347

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	25-9 / in Starts: 25-9
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	34 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 93 PAs	4
Actual Runners on Base	72 (41-21-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 93 PAs	10
Avg. Runners on Base	58 (28-19-10)

Most Driven In
W McGee	3
T Benzinger	1
J Reed	0
R Clayton	0

Most Driven In By
R Thompson	2
W Clark	1
D Martinez	1
S Scarsone	1
M Williams	1
B Bonds	1

1993 Batting Game Log

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1993 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	105	1	Apr 6	SFG	@	STL	W,2-1	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.71	-0.036	.89	-0.03%	-0.33	P
2	106	6 (4)	Apr 11	SFG	@	PIT	W,4-3	GS-8	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400	.800	9	1.32	0.000	1.62	0.00%	0.06	P
3	107	11 (4)	Apr 16	SFG		ATL	W,1-0	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.286	.286	.571	9	.64	0.019	1.25	0.02%	0.28	P
4	108	16 (4)	Apr 22	SFG	@	NYM	W,13-4	GS-6	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.300	.600	9	.84	0.003	1.41	0.00%	0.06	P
5	109	21 (4)	Apr 27	SFG	@	PHI	W,6-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	.462	9	.35	-0.028	.59	-0.03%	-0.87	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	110	26 (4)	May 2	SFG		MON	W,4-3	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	9	.93	-0.076	1.87	-0.09%	-0.61	P
7	111	30 (3)	May 8	SFG		LAD	L,2-5	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	.333	9	.93	-0.049	2.27	-0.07%	-0.45	P
8	112	35 (4)	May 13	SFG	@	COL	W,13-8	GS-7	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.158	.158	.316	9	.89	0.046	2.01	0.06%	0.26	P
9	113	40 (4)	May 18	SFG		HOU	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.136	.136	.136	.273	9	.94	-0.043	2.84	-0.08%	-0.81	P
10	114	45 (4)	May 23	SFG		CIN	W,3-2	GS-8	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.130	.167	.130	.297	9	1.17	-0.038	3.11	-0.06%	-0.25	P
11	115	49 (3)	May 28	SFG	@	ATL	L,4-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.154	.120	.274	9	2.27	-0.126	7.78	-0.26%	-1.46	P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
12	116	54 (4)	Jun 2	SFG	@	FLA	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.143	.111	.254	9	.74	-0.040	1.86	-0.06%	-0.48	P
13	117	59 (4)	Jun 8	SFG		STL	L,3-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.103	.133	.103	.237	9	1.20	-0.098	2.95	-0.15%	-1.08	P
14	118	63 (3)	Jun 13	SFG		CHC	W,5-3	GS-9	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.129	.100	.229	9	1.56	-0.080	3.83	-0.12%	-0.82	P
15	119	68 (4)	Jun 19	SFG	@	HOU	W,10-3	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.147	.121	.268	9	.62	-0.032	1.72	-0.05%	-0.26	P
16	120	73 (4)	Jun 24	SFG		COL	W,17-2	GS-7	3	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.189	.167	.356	9	.20	0.022	.38	0.03%	0.53	P
17	121	78 (4)	Jun 29	SFG	@	LAD	W,3-1	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.195	.154	.349	9	.34	-0.031	.76	-0.04%	-0.39	P
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	122	83 (4)	Jul 5	SFG	@	MON	W,10-4	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.200	.163	.363	9	.22	0.047	.43	0.05%	1.15	P
19	123	88 (4)	Jul 10	SFG	@	PHI	L,3-8	GS-6	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.191	.156	.347	9	1.77	-0.080	2.28	-0.06%	-0.77	P
20	124	92 (3)	Jul 17	SFG		NYM	L,1-3	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.152	.188	.152	.340	9	.71	-0.017	.90	-0.01%	-0.15	P
21	125	97 (4)	Jul 22	SFG		PHI	W,4-1	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.176	.143	.319	9	.25	-0.019	.27	-0.01%	-0.56	P
22	126	102 (4)	Jul 27	SFG		LAD	W,3-2	GS-8	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.189	.140	.329	9	.78	-0.005	1.04	0.00%	-0.17	P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
23	127	106 (3)	Aug 1	SFG	@	COL	W,6-5	GS-8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.148	.193	.148	.341	9	.61	0.061	.80	0.05%	1.06	P
24	128	110 (3)	Aug 6	SFG		HOU	W,4-3	GS-9	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.186	.143	.329	9	.73	-0.063	.69	-0.04%	-1.03	P
25	129	115 (4)	Aug 11	SFG		CIN	W,6-0	CG	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.210	.140	.350	9	.61	0.021	.48	0.01%	0.02	P
26	130	119 (3)	Aug 17	SFG	@	PIT	L,3-10	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.206	.138	.344	9	.33	-0.008	.38	-0.01%	-0.16	P
27	131	124 (4)	Aug 22	SFG		FLA	W,7-6	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.200	.133	.333	9	.92	-0.046	.98	-0.03%	-0.33	P
28	132	128 (3)	Aug 27	SFG	@	FLA	L,4-7	GS-5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.129	.194	.129	.323	9	.84	-0.048	2.09	-0.07%	-0.48	P
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	133	133 (4)	Sep 2	SFG	@	ATL	L,3-5	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.203	.141	.344	9	1.48	0.045	6.48	0.12%	0.56	P
30	134	142 (8)	Sep 12	SFG		STL	L,2-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.136	.197	.136	.334	9	1.71	-0.177	8.22	-0.51%	-1.32	P
31	135	147 (4)	Sep 18	SFG	@	CIN	W,6-1	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.192	.132	.324	9	.81	-0.044	1.51	-0.05%	-0.80	P
32	136	152 (4)	Sep 23	SFG	@	HOU	W,7-0	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.127	.184	.127	.311	9	.65	-0.054	2.61	-0.13%	-1.35	P
33	137	156 (3)	Sep 27	SFG		SDP	W,8-4	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.122	.177	.122	.299	9	.76	-0.045	4.24	-0.15%	-0.45	P
34	138	160 (3)	Oct 1	SFG	@	LAD	W,8-7	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118	.173	.118	.291	9	1.06	-0.049	13.58	-0.38%	-0.45	P
							25-9		93	76	7	9	0	0	0	4	5	0	31	0	12	0	2	4	0	0	.118	.173	.118	.291		.84	-1.068	2.25	-2.14%	-11.81

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