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Name Team Age
Bill Burkart Retired (1990, Age 37) Died (2018, Age 65)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 71
(1975)		 RP R/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Murray Maddux League 0 8 years (157 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  C  F 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- C-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D- A+
Endurance Velocity Control
F  B- B 
Leadership   Mentor Value  
A- A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D- 0 10/10/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 1 3
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1978 DET 1 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 11.1 16 7 7 0 5 13 1.85 5.56
1979 DET 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 21.1 22 15 15 0 9 16 1.45 6.33
1982 NYA 4 3 58 0 0 0 4 2 56.0 67 34 33 0 29 51 1.71 5.30
1983 STL 3 2 45 0 0 0 0 2 47.0 51 28 25 0 20 34 1.51 4.79
1984 STL 2 1 42 0 0 0 0 0 48.2 45 27 25 0 22 41 1.38 4.62
1985 STL 2 0 32 0 0 0 1 0 33.0 23 12 12 0 9 23 0.97 3.27
1986 STL 6 3 43 0 0 0 4 1 39.0 43 22 20 0 6 24 1.26 4.62
1987 STL 2 2 41 0 0 0 3 0 42.2 47 15 15 0 13 32 1.41 3.16
1988 STL 1 6 47 0 0 0 4 0 54.2 69 37 34 1 20 43 1.63 5.60
1989 STL 4 2 44 0 0 0 0 0 41.0 37 16 15 0 21 32 1.41 3.29
1990 STL 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 9.0 10 6 6 0 4 7 1.56 6.00
2053 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 25 19 394 0 0 0 16 5 403.2 430 219 207 1 158 316 1.46 4.62
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Bill Burkart has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1990-06-12The St. Louis Cardinals have waived Bill Burkart.
1990-06-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted John Grundt to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Pembroke Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Bill Burkart for assignment. The St. Louis Cardinals have designated Joe Gardella for assignment.
1987-09-21Bill Burkart of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1987-04-23Bill Burkart of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1983-09-27Bill Burkart of the St. Louis Cardinals is injured and is expected to be out 4 days.
1983-04-08The St. Louis Cardinals have acquired Bill Burkart from the waiver wire.
1983-03-25The New York Hurricanes have designated Bill Burkart for assignment. The New York Hurricanes have designated Myron Buskey for assignment.
1982-05-19The New York Hurricanes have promoted Bill Burkart to the major league team.
1982-04-08The New York Hurricanes have acquired Bill Burkart from the waiver wire.
1982-04-01The Brooklyn Batmen have waived Bill Burkart.
1982-03-25The Brooklyn Batmen have acquired Bill Burkart from the waiver wire.
1981-04-01The Detroit Light Guard have waived Bill Burkart.
1980-03-25The Detroit Light Guard have promoted Dutch Brett to the major league team. The Detroit Light Guard have sent Bill Burkart to the minors.
1979-07-10Bill Burkart of the Detroit Light Guard is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-08-27Bill Burkart of the Detroit Light Guard is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1978-08-03The Detroit Light Guard have promoted Allan Eaton to the major league team. The Detroit Light Guard have promoted Bill Burkart to the major league team.