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Don Newcombe League
9-22-2165
Gene Burke Relief Pitcher
Retired (1987, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.78 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 68-79 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 80 Date of Birth 05-06-1951
K 934 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1974)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(116 games)
IP 1400.1
WHIP 1.42
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1985 Away 4 6 15 11 2 0 0 0 82.2 91 45 42 1 31 56 1.48 4.57
1985 Home 2 4 17 9 0 0 0 1 63.2 60 42 38 0 32 43 1.45 5.37
1986 Away 2 1 33 0 0 0 1 2 59.2 67 21 20 0 18 46 1.42 3.02
1986 Home 1 0 27 0 0 0 0 0 33.0 40 13 13 0 10 22 1.52 3.55
2165 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2165 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 6 7 48 11 2 0 1 2 142.1 158 66 62 1 49 102 1.45 3.92
Total Home 3 4 44 9 0 0 0 1 96.2 100 55 51 0 42 65 1.47 4.75
Total
68
79
308
212
13
2
1
5
1400.1
1517 824 743 17 476
934
1.42
4.78
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Gene Burke has retired from the Brooklyn Big Blue
1987-06-01The Brooklyn Big Blue have acquired Gene Burke from the waiver wire.
1987-05-15The Baltimore Black Birds have waived Gene Burke.
1987-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Lou Vina to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Jim Williams to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Elmer Moford to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Moose Jones to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Pete Ellsworth for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Gene Burke for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Icehouse Craft for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Chick Morrison for assignment.
1983-06-19Gene Burke of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1981-07-13The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Gene Burke to the major league team.
1980-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Rip Burkhart to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Gene Burke for assignment.
1977-04-01The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Chick Lapp to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Gene Burke to the major league team.
1976-07-07The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Gene Burke to the minors.
1976-05-19The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Gene Burke to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Pete Burroughs for assignment.