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Lou Brock League
5-13-2068
Ernie Burkett Relief Pitcher
Retired (2025, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.08 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 66-70 Status Deceased (2065) Option Years 0  
SV 127 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 12-04-1987
K 707 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(2008)
Majors Svc Time 14 years
(110 games)
IP 1159.1
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship D+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity D+   Mentor Val B-
Speed D- Bunt D- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* 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
2010 DET
4
1
31
0
0
0
0
0
60.2
48 19 18 0 17
34
1.07
2.67
2011 DET
1
3
40
0
0
0
1
3
63.1
74 36 32 0 10
45
1.33
4.55
2012 DET
2
2
37
1
0
0
0
0
59.2
71 40 39 0 18
37
1.49
5.88
2013 BRO
5
8
57
1
0
0
11
7
59.2
74 37 32 0 17
38
1.53
4.83
2014 BRO
1
3
43
0
0
0
9
3
45.1
43 23 21 0 17
33
1.32
4.17
2015 BRO
3
3
45
0
0
0
1
3
53.1
47 19 19 0 14
28
1.14
3.21
2016 BRO
2
3
41
0
0
0
9
4
49.1
43 16 14 0 13
38
1.14
2.55
2017 BRO
3
2
53
0
0
0
10
0
51.2
50 21 19 0 10
36
1.16
3.31
2018 BRO
3
5
48
0
0
0
6
1
49.2
56 19 18 0 7
39
1.27
3.26
2019 BRO
9
5
91
0
0
0
13
3
114.1
105 42 40 0 31
52
1.19
3.15
2020 BRO
8
6
94
0
0
0
20
6
125.0
121 50 43 0 25
77
1.17
3.10
2021 BRO
8
7
123
0
0
0
18
5
154.2
168 88 82 0 41
92
1.35
4.77
2022 BRO
7
6
97
0
0
0
11
9
110.2
128 48 48 0 25
78
1.38
3.90
2023 BRO
8
10
91
0
0
0
13
3
101.0
105 62 58 1 28
54
1.32
5.17
2024 BRO
2
5
53
0
0
0
5
1
56.2
82 45 41 0 19
25
1.78
6.51
2025 BRO
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
4.1
5 2 2 0 2
1
1.62
4.15
2068
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
66
70
947
2
0
0
127
48
1159.1
1220 567 526 1 294
707
1.31
4.08
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2025-11-01Ernie Burkett has retired from the Free Agency Pool
2025-04-27The Brooklyn Argonauts have waived Ernie Burkett.
2025-04-19The Brooklyn Argonauts have promoted Tristan St. John to the major league team. The Brooklyn Argonauts have designated Ernie Burkett for assignment.
2014-08-19Ernie Burkett of the Brooklyn Argonauts is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2013-04-01Trade #1378356 has been completed between the Detroit Tigers and the Brooklyn Argonauts. The Brooklyn Argonauts receive Ernie Burkett from the Detroit Tigers in exchange for Tony Smith.
2011-07-18The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ernie Burkett to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Nick Ferrarese to the minors.
2011-06-27The Detroit Tigers have promoted Fritz Harris to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ernie Burkett to the minors.
2010-09-02The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ernie Burkett to the major league team.
2010-08-13The Detroit Tigers have promoted Nick Ferrarese to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Ernie Burkett to the minors.
2010-06-21The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ernie Burkett to the major league team. The Detroit Tigers have sent Nick Ferrarese to the minors.
2010-06-21The Detroit Tigers have sent Ernie Burkett to the minors.
2010-05-19The Detroit Tigers have promoted Ernie Burkett to the major league team.
2008-04-01The Detroit Tigers have renamed Bernie Burkett to Ernie Burkett.
2007-09-09Trade #1307369 has been completed between the Milwaukee Grays and the Detroit Tigers. The Detroit Tigers receive Pryor Stansbury, Jackie Gallagher, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 BOS (Ernie Burkett) from the Milwaukee Grays in exchange for Frank McGehee, Doug MacDonald.
2006-09-20Trade #1292718 has been completed between the Boston Braves and the Milwaukee Grays. The Milwaukee Grays receive Bill Atwell, Draft Pick 2008 Round 2 BOS (Ernie Burkett) from the Boston Braves in exchange for Jim McCaskill.