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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 Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1965 Minors 23 65.00 1 / 5 5 / 30 4 / 30 10 / 65
1966 Minors 24 30.00 1 / 1 2 / 11 0 / 18 3 / 30
1966 Majors 24 2.31 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1967 Minors 25 2.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 0 1 / 2
1967 Majors 25 43.00 3 / 10 2 / 16 3 / 17 8 / 43
1968 Majors 26 46.46 2 / 11 0 / 21 2 / 14 4 / 46
1969 Minors 27 23.00 0 / 2 0 / 13 2 / 8 2 / 23
1969 Majors 27 7.65 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 5 0 / 7
1970 Minors 28 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 3
1970 Majors 28 40.80 0 / 4 0 / 11 0 / 25 0 / 40
1971 Minors 29 23.00 1 / 1 0 / 10 2 / 12 3 / 23
1971 Majors 29 8.71 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 8
1972 Majors 30 38.06 0 / 5 0 / 18 1 / 15 1 / 38
1973 Majors 31 41.11 1 / 8 0 / 12 2 / 21 3 / 41
1974 Minors 32 2.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2
1974 Majors 32 19.00 0 / 0 0 / 12 0 / 7 0 / 19
1975 Majors 33 32.78 0 / 3 0 / 14 1 / 15 1 / 32
1976 Majors 34 48.22 1 / 14 0 / 18 0 / 16 1 / 48
1977 Majors 35 46.73 51 11 0 0 / 7 0 / 23 1 / 16 1 / 46
Total 51 11 0 10 / 71 10 / 221 18 / 226 38 / 518
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.