Lew Burdette

Bats/Throws: R/R

6' 2" / 190

Birthdate: 11/22/1926 — 2/6/2007 (80 y, 2 m, 15 d)
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Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	ERA	FIP	WAR
1950	Yankees	0	0	0	2	0	1.1	0.00	0.00	0.00	.500	66.7 %	6.75	2.58	0.0
1951	Braves	0	0	0	3	0	4.1	2.08	10.38	0.00	.375	66.7 %	6.23	6.17	-0.1
1952	Braves	6	11	7	45	9	137.0	3.09	3.09	0.53	.274	73.4 %	3.61	3.54	0.9
1953	Braves	15	5	8	46	13	175.0	2.98	2.88	0.36	.276	72.3 %	3.24	3.49	2.3
1954	Braves	15	14	0	38	32	238.0	2.99	2.34	0.64	.255	76.3 %	2.76	3.49	3.4
1955	Braves	13	8	0	42	33	230.0	2.74	2.86	0.98	.276	73.4 %	4.03	4.20	1.5
1956	Braves	19	10	1	39	35	256.1	3.86	1.83	0.77	.250	76.3 %	2.70	3.27	3.9
1957	Braves	17	9	0	37	33	256.2	2.74	2.07	0.88	.260	71.3 %	3.72	3.83	1.9
1957	Braves	3	0	0	3	3	27.0	4.33	1.33	0.33	.233	97.5 %	0.67	2.42
1958	Braves	20	10	0	40	36	275.1	3.69	1.63	0.59	.279	75.1 %	2.91	3.10	5.0
1958	Braves	1	2	0	3	3	22.1	4.84	1.61	2.01	.236	47.4 %	5.64	4.85
1959	Braves	21	15	1	41	39	289.2	3.26	1.18	1.18	.271	69.5 %	4.07	3.93	1.9
1960	Braves	19	13	4	45	32	275.2	2.71	1.14	0.62	.265	69.2 %	3.36	3.26	3.4
1961	Braves	18	11	0	40	36	272.1	3.04	1.09	1.02	.273	69.5 %	4.00	3.77	3.0
1962	Braves	10	9	2	37	19	143.2	3.70	1.44	1.63	.291	69.7 %	4.89	4.67	-0.1
1963	2 Teams	9	13	2	36	27	182.0	3.61	1.98	1.04	.253	69.0 %	3.71	3.97	0.9
1963	Braves	6	5	0	15	13	84.0	3.00	2.57	1.61	.204	74.7 %	3.64	5.03	-0.8
1963	Cardinals	3	8	2	21	14	98.0	4.13	1.47	0.55	.292	65.5 %	3.77	3.06	1.7
1964	2 Teams	10	9	0	36	17	141.0	2.74	1.40	1.02	.286	66.4 %	4.66	3.96	0.8
1964	Cardinals	1	0	0	8	0	10.0	2.70	2.70	0.90	.250	86.2 %	1.80	4.20	0.0
1964	Cubs	9	9	0	28	17	131.0	2.75	1.31	1.03	.289	64.9 %	4.88	3.94	0.9
1965	2 Teams	3	5	0	26	12	91.0	2.77	2.08	0.79	.324	59.2 %	5.44	3.93	0.4
1965	Cubs	0	2	0	7	3	20.1	2.21	1.77	1.33	.288	52.2 %	5.31	4.68	-0.1
1965	Phillies	3	3	0	19	9	70.2	2.93	2.17	0.64	.335	60.9 %	5.48	3.72	0.5
1966	Angels	7	2	5	54	0	79.2	3.05	1.36	0.45	.278	69.8 %	3.39	3.02	0.6
1967	Angels	1	0	1	19	0	18.1	3.93	0.00	1.96	.207	61.4 %	4.91	4.67	-0.3
Total	- - -	203	144	31	626	373	3067.1	3.15	1.84	0.85	.271	71.3 %	3.66	3.68	29.3
Postseason	- - -	4	2	0	6	6	49.1	4.56	1.46	1.09	.234	75.1 %	2.92	3.52

Standard

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	SV	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
1950	Yankees	0	0	6.75	2	0	0	0	0	1.1	6	3	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0
1951	Braves	0	0	6.23	3	0	0	0	0	4.1	23	6	4	3	0	5		1	1	0	1
1952	Braves	6	11	3.61	45	9	5	0	7	137.0	579	138	58	55	8	47		2	2	2	47
1953	Braves	15	5	3.24	46	13	6	1	8	175.0	741	177	73	63	7	56		5	1	0	58
1954	Braves	15	14	2.76	38	32	13	4	0	238.0	974	224	87	73	17	62		4	1	0	79
1955	Braves	13	8	4.03	42	33	11	2	0	230.0	1001	253	114	103	25	73	9	6	3	1	70
1956	Braves	19	10	2.70	39	35	16	6	1	256.1	1035	234	92	77	22	52	7	3	2	0	110
1957	Braves	17	9	3.72	37	33	14	1	0	256.2	1067	260	117	106	25	59	8	2	2	0	78
1957	Braves	3	0	0.67	3	3	3	2	0	27.0	104	21	2	2	1	4	1	0	0	0	13
1958	Braves	20	10	2.91	40	36	19	3	0	275.1	1122	279	102	89	18	50	7	5	1	0	113
1958	Braves	1	2	5.64	3	3	1	0	0	22.1	93	22	17	14	5	4	3	0	0	0	12
1959	Braves	21	15	4.07	41	39	20	4	1	289.2	1193	312	144	131	38	38	3	1	2	0	105
1960	Braves	19	13	3.36	45	32	18	4	4	275.2	1117	277	116	103	19	35	7	5	2	0	83
1961	Braves	18	11	4.00	40	36	14	3	0	272.1	1126	295	131	121	31	33	3	3	1	1	92
1962	Braves	10	9	4.89	37	19	6	1	2	143.2	611	172	85	78	26	23	6	2	1	1	59
1963	2 Teams	9	13	3.71	36	27	7	1	2	182.0	758	177	90	75	21	40	6	8	0	0	73
1963	Braves	6	5	3.64	15	13	4	1	0	84.0	342	71	40	34	15	24	4	1	0	0	28
1963	Cardinals	3	8	3.77	21	14	3	0	2	98.0	416	106	50	41	6	16	2	7	0	0	45
1964	2 Teams	10	9	4.66	36	17	8	2	0	141.0	592	162	77	73	16	22	2	1	1	0	43
1964	Cardinals	1	0	1.80	8	0	0	0	0	10.0	43	10	3	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	3
1964	Cubs	9	9	4.88	28	17	8	2	0	131.0	549	152	74	71	15	19	2	1	0	0	40
1965	2 Teams	3	5	5.44	26	12	1	1	0	91.0	412	121	67	55	8	21	3	6	1	0	28
1965	Cubs	0	2	5.31	7	3	0	0	0	20.1	93	26	17	12	3	4	1	1	0	0	5
1965	Phillies	3	3	5.48	19	9	1	1	0	70.2	319	95	50	43	5	17	2	5	1	0	23
1966	Angels	7	2	3.39	54	0	0	0	5	79.2	317	80	32	30	4	12	2	1	2	2	27
1967	Angels	1	0	4.91	19	0	0	0	1	18.1	71	16	10	10	4	0	0	1	0	0	8
Total	- - -	203	144	3.66	626	373	158	33	31	3067.1	12745	3186	1400	1246	289	628	63	56	23	7	1074
Postseason	- - -	4	2	2.92	6	6	4	2	0	49.1	197	43	19	16	6	8	4	0	0	0	25

Advanced

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	K-BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
1950	Yankees	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	.500	2.25	.500	66.7 %	153	62	2.58
1950	Average	3.92	4.08	0.96	0.85	9.9 %	10.3 %	-0.4 %	.262	1.48	.276	69.7 %			4.97
1951	Braves	2.08	10.38	0.20	0.00	4.3 %	21.7 %	-17.4 %	.353	2.54	.375	66.7 %	165	161	6.17
1951	Average	3.79	3.75	1.01	0.75	9.7 %	9.6 %	0.1 %	.257	1.42	.271	70.4 %			4.76
1952	Braves	3.09	3.09	1.00	0.53	8.1 %	8.1 %	0.0 %	.260	1.35	.274	73.4 %	102	100	3.54
1952	Average	4.21	3.56	1.18	0.69	11.0 %	9.3 %	1.7 %	.249	1.35	.266	71.7 %			4.51
1953	Braves	2.98	2.88	1.04	0.36	7.8 %	7.6 %	0.3 %	.260	1.33	.276	72.3 %	82	89	3.49
1953	Average	4.17	3.55	1.18	0.85	10.7 %	9.1 %	1.6 %	.260	1.41	.276	70.3 %			4.75
1954	Braves	2.99	2.34	1.27	0.64	8.1 %	6.4 %	1.7 %	.247	1.20	.255	76.3 %	73	93	3.49
1954	Average	4.15	3.67	1.13	0.79	10.7 %	9.5 %	1.2 %	.255	1.40	.270	71.7 %			4.70
1955	Braves	2.74	2.86	0.96	0.98	7.0 %	7.3 %	-0.3 %	.274	1.42	.276	73.4 %	108	111	4.20
1955	Average	4.43	3.70	1.20	0.91	11.4 %	9.5 %	1.9 %	.253	1.39	.268	71.6 %			4.83
1956	Braves	3.86	1.83	2.12	0.77	10.6 %	5.0 %	5.6 %	.239	1.12	.250	76.3 %	78	91	3.27
1956	Average	4.69	3.67	1.28	0.93	12.1 %	9.5 %	2.6 %	.253	1.39	.269	72.0 %			4.80
1957	Braves	2.74	2.07	1.32	0.88	7.3 %	5.5 %	1.8 %	.258	1.24	.260	71.3 %	104	109	3.83
1957	Braves	4.33	1.33	3.25	0.33	12.5 %	3.8 %	8.7 %	.210	0.93	.233	97.5 %	19	69	2.42
1957	Average	4.82	3.29	1.46	0.89	12.5 %	8.6 %	4.0 %	.252	1.34	.271	72.5 %			4.58
1958	Braves	3.69	1.63	2.26	0.59	10.1 %	4.5 %	5.6 %	.261	1.19	.279	75.1 %	80	86	3.10
1958	Braves	4.84	1.61	3.00	2.01	12.9 %	4.3 %	8.6 %	.247	1.16	.236	47.4 %	155	134	4.85
1958	Average	4.99	3.32	1.50	0.91	13.0 %	8.6 %	4.4 %	.253	1.35	.273	72.5 %			4.59
1959	Braves	3.26	1.18	2.76	1.18	8.8 %	3.2 %	5.6 %	.270	1.21	.271	69.5 %	113	111	3.93
1959	Average	5.13	3.33	1.54	0.92	13.3 %	8.6 %	4.7 %	.251	1.35	.272	71.6 %			4.56
1960	Braves	2.71	1.14	2.37	0.62	7.4 %	3.1 %	4.3 %	.257	1.13	.265	69.2 %	96	97	3.26
1960	Average	5.20	3.40	1.53	0.86	13.5 %	8.9 %	4.7 %	.250	1.34	.272	71.9 %			4.49
1961	Braves	3.04	1.09	2.79	1.02	8.2 %	2.9 %	5.2 %	.271	1.20	.273	69.5 %	104	101	3.77
1961	Average	5.29	3.50	1.51	0.97	13.7 %	9.0 %	4.6 %	.253	1.37	.274	71.2 %			4.65
1962	Braves	3.70	1.44	2.57	1.63	9.7 %	3.8 %	5.9 %	.294	1.36	.291	69.7 %	129	126	4.67
1962	Average	5.45	3.39	1.61	0.93	14.1 %	8.8 %	5.3 %	.253	1.36	.276	71.5 %			4.54
1963	2 Teams	3.61	1.98	1.83	1.04	9.6 %	5.3 %	4.4 %	.249	1.19	.253	69.0 %	109	119	3.97
1963	Braves	3.00	2.57	1.17	1.61	8.2 %	7.0 %	1.2 %	.224	1.13	.204	74.7 %	113	156	5.03
1963	Cardinals	4.13	1.47	2.81	0.55	10.8 %	3.8 %	7.0 %	.270	1.24	.292	65.5 %	106	87	3.06
1963	Average	5.81	2.97	1.96	0.84	15.3 %	7.8 %	7.5 %	.241	1.26	.269	73.2 %			4.18
1964	2 Teams	2.74	1.40	1.95	1.02	7.3 %	3.7 %	3.5 %	.285	1.30	.286	66.4 %	126	111	3.96
1964	Cardinals	2.70	2.70	1.00	0.90	7.0 %	7.0 %	0.0 %	.250	1.30	.250	86.2 %	47	114	4.20
1964	Cubs	2.75	1.31	2.11	1.03	7.3 %	3.5 %	3.8 %	.287	1.31	.289	64.9 %	132	111	3.94
1964	Average	5.93	2.97	2.00	0.85	15.6 %	7.8 %	7.8 %	.246	1.28	.275	72.9 %			4.18
1965	2 Teams	2.77	2.08	1.33	0.79	6.8 %	5.1 %	1.7 %	.314	1.56	.324	59.2 %	153	114	3.93
1965	Cubs	2.21	1.77	1.25	1.33	5.4 %	4.3 %	1.1 %	.295	1.48	.288	52.2 %	145	131	4.68
1965	Phillies	2.93	2.17	1.35	0.64	7.2 %	5.3 %	1.9 %	.320	1.58	.335	60.9 %	155	109	3.72
1965	Average	5.95	3.10	1.92	0.83	15.7 %	8.2 %	7.5 %	.241	1.27	.269	72.9 %			4.18
1966	Angels	3.05	1.36	2.25	0.45	8.5 %	3.8 %	4.7 %	.263	1.15	.278	69.8 %	102	88	3.02
1966	Average	5.83	2.89	2.02	0.85	15.5 %	7.7 %	7.8 %	.244	1.26	.271	72.9 %			4.17
1967	Angels	3.93	0.00	8.00	1.96	11.3 %	0.0 %	11.3 %	.229	0.87	.207	61.4 %	158	146	4.67
1967	Average	5.99	2.98	2.01	0.71	15.9 %	7.9 %	8.0 %	.237	1.24	.269	73.3 %			3.96
Total	- - -	3.15	1.84	1.71	0.85	8.4 %	4.9 %	3.5 %	.264	1.24	.271	71.3 %	101	103	3.68
Postseason	- - -	4.56	1.46	3.13	1.09	12.7 %	4.1 %	8.6 %	.228	1.03	.234	75.1 %	80	99	3.52

Fielding

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	FP
1950	Yankees	P	2	0	1.1	0	1	0	1	1.000
1951	Braves	P	3	0	4.1	0	1	0	0	1.000
1952	Braves	P	45	9	137.0	9	29	1	3	.974
1953	Braves	P	46	13	175.0	11	37	1	6	.980
1954	Braves	P	38	32	238.0	17	49	4	4	.943
1955	Braves	P	42	33	230.0	18	47	2	6	.970
1956	Braves	P	39	35	256.1	19	48	1	4	.985
1957	Braves	P	37	33	256.2	22	53	4	3	.949
1958	Braves	P	40	36	275.1	27	53	1	4	.988
1959	Braves	P	41	39	289.2	21	47	1	6	.986
1960	Braves	P	45	32	275.2	31	68	2	6	.980
1961	Braves	P	40	36	272.1	27	60	1	2	.989
1962	Braves	P	37	19	143.2	8	33	2	1	.953
1963	2 Teams	P	36	27	182.2	11	27	5	3	.884
1963	Braves	P	15	13	84.1	7	15	3	2	.880
1963	Cardinals	P	21	14	98.1	4	12	2	1	.889
1964	2 Teams	P	36	17	141.0	10	36	0	3	1.000
1964	Cardinals	P	8	0	10.0	0	2	0	0	1.000
1964	Cubs	P	28	17	131.0	10	34	0	3	1.000
1965	2 Teams	P	26	12	91.0	6	17	0	3	1.000
1965	Cubs	P	7	3	20.1	2	3	0	0	1.000
1965	Phillies	P	19	9	70.2	4	14	0	3	1.000
1966	Angels	P	54	0	79.2	8	11	2	0	.905
1967	Angels	P	19	0	18.1	0	5	0	0	1.000
Total	- - -	P	626	373	3068.0	245	622	27	55	.970

Value

Partial Seasons | Postseason | Regular Season

Season	Team	RA9-WAR	BIP-Wins	LOB-Wins	FDP-Wins	RAR	WAR	Dollars
1950	Yankees	0.0	-0.1	0.1	-0.1	0.3	0.0
1951	Braves	-0.2	-0.1	0.1	-0.1	-1.1	-0.1
1952	Braves	1.2	-0.3	0.6	0.3	8.4	0.9
1953	Braves	2.9	0.0	0.6	0.6	23.3	2.3
1954	Braves	5.6	1.2	1.0	2.2	33.2	3.4
1955	Braves	2.0	-0.7	1.2	0.5	14.8	1.5
1956	Braves	5.4	1.1	0.3	1.5	37.0	3.9
1957	Braves	2.7	1.1	-0.3	0.7	18.7	1.9
1958	Braves	5.8	-0.2	1.1	0.9	45.9	5.0
1959	Braves	1.9	0.6	-0.6	0.0	18.4	1.9
1960	Braves	3.6	1.0	-0.8	0.2	31.4	3.4
1961	Braves	3.1	0.5	-0.4	0.2	29.1	3.0
1962	Braves	-0.1	-0.4	0.4	0.0	-1.4	-0.1
1963	2 Teams	1.0	0.9	-0.8	0.1	6.7	0.9
1963	Braves	0.4	1.5	-0.2	1.2	-7.8	-0.8
1963	Cardinals	0.6	-0.6	-0.6	-1.2	14.5	1.7
1964	2 Teams	0.3	-0.3	-0.2	-0.5	7.4	0.8
1964	Cardinals	0.2	0.1	0.2	0.2	-0.3	0.0
1964	Cubs	0.1	-0.4	-0.4	-0.7	7.7	0.9
1965	2 Teams	-1.7	-1.4	-0.8	-2.1	3.6	0.4
1965	Cubs	-0.5	-0.1	-0.4	-0.5	-0.6	-0.1
1965	Phillies	-1.2	-1.3	-0.4	-1.6	4.2	0.5
1966	Angels	0.3	-0.4	0.1	-0.3	5.2	0.6
1967	Angels	-0.3	0.3	-0.3	0.0	-2.7	-0.3
Total	- - -	33.4	2.7	1.4	4.1	278.2	29.3	$0.0

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