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Don Newcombe League
9-26-2165
Rip Burkhart Relief Pitcher
Retired (1992, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.11 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 89-134 Status Deceased (2035) Option Years 0  
SV 7 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 11-18-1957
K 1375 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1980)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(146 games)
IP 1892.1
WHIP 1.49
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed C- Bunt B- Control B 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  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
1980 LHB 12 25.2 13 18 29 1.83
1980 RHB 12 32.0 15 11 44 1.72
1981 LHB 1 2.2 2 1 5 2.25
1981 RHB 1 1.1 0 3 2 3.75
1982 LHB 19 50.1 33 18 51 1.37
1982 RHB 20 79.2 62 23 82 1.32
1983 LHB 34 79.2 51 29 86 1.44
1983 RHB 36 146.0 112 48 146 1.33
1984 LHB 35 37.0 25 19 57 2.05
1984 RHB 42 62.2 40 26 70 1.53
1985 LHB 31 71.0 58 29 101 1.83
1985 RHB 33 124.1 103 61 132 1.55
1986 LHB 27 93.1 64 36 102 1.48
1986 RHB 31 114.0 88 36 111 1.29
1987 LHB 31 91.1 61 36 86 1.34
1987 RHB 33 121.0 83 50 130 1.49
1988 LHB 30 85.1 64 40 111 1.77
1988 RHB 33 112.1 68 39 123 1.44
1989 LHB 32 103.0 78 39 103 1.38
1989 RHB 36 136.2 114 41 132 1.27
1990 LHB 32 75.0 58 39 89 1.71
1990 RHB 32 76.2 45 27 75 1.33
1991 LHB 87 47.2 46 22 58 1.68
1991 RHB 86 53.2 44 27 56 1.55
1992 LHB 60 33.2 26 21 48 2.05
1992 RHB 58 36.1 22 16 42 1.60
2165 LHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
2165 RHB 0 0.0 0 0 0 0.00
Total LHB 431 795.2 579 347 926 1.60
Total RHB 453 1096.2 796 408 1145 1.42
Total 479 1892.1 1375 755 2071 1.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Rip Burkhart has retired from the Baltimore Black Birds
1992-05-06Rip Burkhart of the Baltimore Black Birds is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1982-06-23The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Rip Burkhart to the major league team.
1981-06-20The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bob May to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Rip Burkhart to the minors.
1981-06-15The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Rip Burkhart to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Todd Smith to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have designated Johnny Surhoff for assignment. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Bob May to the minors.
1980-05-31The Baltimore Black Birds have promoted Bob May to the major league team. The Baltimore Black Birds have sent Rip Burkhart to the minors.
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.