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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
Jim Burke Relief Pitcher
Retired (1977, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.29 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 50-80 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 12-18-1942
K 868 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1965)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(7 games)
IP 1137.1
WHIP 1.69
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C+
Power vs. R C  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A    Mentor Val B 
Speed D+ Bunt C  Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1966 WAS
0
 0
1
0
0
0
0
 0
2.2
 5 2 2 0 0
2
1.88
6.75
1967 WAS
6
 16
38
29
0
0
0
 0
162.0
 183 128 122 8 123
111
1.89
6.78
1968 WAS
11
 7
34
34
0
0
0
 0
171.0
 221 120 119 10 68
115
1.69
6.26
1969 WAS
0
 1
5
5
0
0
0
 0
23.2
 30 24 20 1 15
19
1.90
7.61
1970 WAS
6
 5
86
0
0
0
2
 5
95.2
 103 67 67 5 63
75
1.74
6.30
1971 WAS
2
 2
6
6
1
0
0
 0
35.0
 38 22 21 0 14
34
1.49
5.40
1972 WAS
3
 1
54
0
0
0
0
 2
90.2
 92 49 45 4 39
83
1.44
4.47
1973 WAS
5
 10
23
23
1
0
0
 0
118.1
 145 94 90 6 54
90
1.68
6.85
1975 CLE
5
 10
40
11
0
0
1
 1
92.0
 107 69 67 6 47
78
1.67
6.55
1976 CLE
6
 10
35
35
0
0
0
 0
182.2
 200 125 117 8 90
125
1.59
5.76
1977 CLE
6
 18
35
35
0
0
0
 0
163.2
 192 132 125 7 89
136
1.72
6.87
2250
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
50
 80
357
178
2
0
3
 8
1137.1
 1316 832 795 55 602
868
1.69
6.29
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Jim Burke has retired from the Cleveland Grave-diggers
1975-06-17Jim Burke of the Cleveland Grave-diggers is injured and is expected to be out 32 days.
1975-04-25The Cleveland Grave-diggers have promoted Jim Burke to the major league team. The Cleveland Grave-diggers have sent July Barnicle to the minors.
1975-04-25The Cleveland Grave-diggers have acquired Jim Burke from the waiver wire.
1974-04-29The Washington Kangaroos have waived Jim Burke.
1973-10-15The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Bob Camper to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Jim Burke for assignment.
1972-07-23Jim Burke of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1971-09-02The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Jim Burke to the major league team.
1970-09-02The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Pete Ritchie to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Walt Jutze to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Jim Burke to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Pug Chavez to the minors.
1970-04-01The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Jim Burke to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Walt Jutze to the minors.
1969-05-13The Washington Kangaroos have sent Rob Williams to the minors. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Jim Burke to the minors.
1967-04-11The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Jim Burke to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have designated Max Demeter for assignment.
1966-06-21The Washington Kangaroos have sent Jim Burke to the minors.
1966-05-31The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Jim Burke to the major league team.