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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
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 Vs G IP SO BB H WHIP
1966 LHB 1 1.1 1 0 4 3.00
1966 RHB 1 1.1 1 0 1 0.75
1967 LHB 33 39.1 23 35 44 2.01
1967 RHB 38 122.2 88 88 139 1.85
1968 LHB 29 40.1 24 15 62 1.91
1968 RHB 34 130.2 91 53 159 1.62
1969 LHB 4 7.0 5 4 7 1.57
1969 RHB 5 16.2 14 11 23 2.04
1970 LHB 52 24.2 19 15 33 1.95
1970 RHB 83 71.0 56 48 70 1.66
1971 LHB 5 12.1 11 3 12 1.22
1971 RHB 6 22.2 23 11 26 1.63
1972 LHB 42 27.0 24 9 27 1.33
1972 RHB 53 63.2 59 30 65 1.49
1973 LHB 19 28.0 26 12 21 1.18
1973 RHB 23 90.1 64 42 124 1.84
1975 LHB 31 18.2 16 10 19 1.55
1975 RHB 40 73.1 62 37 88 1.70
1976 LHB 33 52.1 39 26 51 1.47
1976 RHB 35 130.1 86 64 149 1.63
1977 LHB 31 58.1 51 26 52 1.34
1977 RHB 35 105.1 85 63 140 1.93
2254 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2254 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 280 309.1 239 155 332 1.57
Total RHB 353 828.0 629 447 984 1.73
Total 357 1137.1 868 602 1316 1.69
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.