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Tim Raines League
9-22-2068
Lew Burdette Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.90 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 81-88 Status Deceased (1993) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 62 Date of Birth 01-30-1931
K 1116 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1954)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(4 games)
IP 1509.1
WHIP 1.52
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R F  Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship A-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D- Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed B  Bunt B- 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
1954 MIL
1
 9
14
13
0
0
0
 0
60.0
 79 55 53 2 33
32
1.87
7.95
1955 MIL
6
 11
27
27
1
0
0
 0
127.1
 168 89 87 6 70
93
1.87
6.15
1956 MIL
9
 4
25
25
2
1
0
 0
138.0
 152 76 72 3 65
99
1.57
4.70
1957 MIL
7
 11
27
27
1
0
0
 0
149.2
 160 89 81 6 65
110
1.50
4.87
1958 MIL
12
 10
30
30
3
0
0
 0
188.0
 194 96 90 4 65
141
1.38
4.31
1959 MIL
10
 12
32
32
0
0
0
 0
186.0
 172 94 92 9 92
140
1.42
4.45
1960 MIL
12
 12
32
32
2
1
0
 0
191.0
 172 84 81 7 76
144
1.30
3.82
1961 MIL
5
 8
28
15
1
0
0
 0
128.0
 128 72 68 5 69
92
1.54
4.78
1962 MIL
5
 5
49
4
0
0
0
 1
134.2
 135 79 78 3 63
104
1.47
5.21
1963 MIL
6
 1
31
5
0
0
0
 0
97.1
 103 43 39 6 42
81
1.49
3.61
1964 MIL
5
 2
19
4
0
0
0
 0
54.1
 53 39 39 0 29
34
1.51
6.46
1965 MIL
3
 3
20
5
0
0
0
 0
55.0
 75 42 41 1 31
46
1.93
6.71
2068
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
81
 88
334
219
10
2
0
 1
1509.1
 1591 858 821 52 700
1116
1.52
4.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Lew Burdette has retired from the Milwaukee Braves
1957-08-12The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Danny Pipgras to the minors.
1957-08-10The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob Buhl to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1957-08-05The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Dave Robertson for assignment.
1957-08-03The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dave Robertson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Jeff Francis to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Danny Pipgras to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1957-07-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Danny Pipgras to the minors.
1957-07-06The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Danny Pipgras to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1957-04-22The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors.
1957-04-20The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob Buhl to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-09-18The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Adam Field for assignment.
1956-09-17The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob Buhl to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-09-15The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Bob Buhl to the minors.
1956-09-11The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-09-05The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Barry Jones to the minors.
1956-09-02The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Wingo Midkiff to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-08-25The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Sam "Mayday" Malone to the minors.
1956-08-24The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Sam "Mayday" Malone to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-06-04The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Barry Jones to the minors.
1956-06-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chad Rayburn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-04-17The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have designated Jeff Francis for assignment.
1956-04-15The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Barry Jones to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1956-04-13The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Barry Jones to the minors.
1956-04-01The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette down to the minors.
1955-09-22The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors.
1955-09-14The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chad Rayburn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1955-08-09The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors.
1955-08-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Sam "Mayday" Malone to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1955-06-06The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors.
1955-05-30The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chad Rayburn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1955-05-22The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent John Batten to the minors.
1955-05-01The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Barry Jones to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1955-04-08The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors.
1955-04-06The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Dave Robertson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Batten to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chad Rayburn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Barry Jones to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Kyle Farnsworth to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1954-08-25The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Sam "Mayday" Malone to the minors.
1954-07-24The Milwaukee Braves have promoted John Batten to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1954-07-22The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Barry Jones to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Lew Burdette to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dave Robertson to the minors.
1954-05-16The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Barry Jones to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Chad Rayburn to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Dave Robertson to the minors. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Lew Burdette to the minors.
1954-05-03The Milwaukee Braves have renamed Bob Watson to Lew Burdette.
1954-04-15The Milwaukee Braves have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Braves have sent Chad Rayburn to the minors.