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Player Report for #39 Lew Burdette Monday, October 20th, 1969  Rec   9-8  ERA   4.97  IP   126.2  BB   30  K   60 Name: Lew Burdette Contract: Major League Contract Nickname: Salary: $2,680,000 Birthday: 11-22-1927 Signed Through: 1969 Season Age: 41 Years of Major League Service: 17 Years, 115 Days Born in: Nitro (West Virginia) Major League Service Days this Year: 169 Days Nationality: American     Height: 6' 2" Years on 40-Man Roster: 13 Years, 124 Days Weight: 192 lbs Years of Pro Service: 19 Years     Arbitration Eligibility: Not eligible, free agent after contract expires! Position: SP Minor League Option Years: 3 option years left Bats: Right     Throws: Right Contract Extension $4,030,000 total for 1 year Status: Completely Rested Drafted - Morale: Great Local Popularity (National) Very Popular (Insignificant) St. Louis Maroons UL Pitching Ratings (OSA) Pitching Stuff Movement Control Velocity   Overall 4 6 8 89-90 Mph   Versus LHP 4 6 8   Versus RHP 4 7 8   Talent 4 7 8   Pitching Ratings     Pitches: Fastball, Slider, Splitter Endurance: 10       Groundball Pct.: 61       Holding Runners: 7       Batting Ratings (OSA) Batting Contact Gap Power Discipline/Eye Avoid K's   Overall 2 2 1 2 4   Versus LHP 2 2 1 2 4   Versus RHP 2 2 1 2 4   Talent 3 4 4 3 4   Running & Bunting Ratings     Fielding Ratings Running Speed: 1   Pitcher 6 Stealing Ability: 1   Baserunning Instincts: 3   Sacrifice Bunt: 4   Bunt for Hit: 2   Hitter Type: Spray Hitter                     Game Log, Last 10 Games Date Opponent Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec               09-29-1969 @ CHI Loss, 1-6 X 7.1 7 6 6 2 2 Loss             09-24-1969 @ LA Win, 5-4 X 7.1 9 3 1 1 2 Win             09-17-1969 @ CLE Win, 7-1 X 9.0 8 1 1 1 1 Win             09-12-1969 ATL Win, 3-2 X 8.0 4 1 1 2 1 Win             08-28-1969 DAL Win, 6-5 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 Win             08-27-1969 SF Loss, 4-8 0.1 0 0 0 0 0             08-20-1969 @ ATL Loss, 0-9 1.0 2 1 1 1 0             08-15-1969 @ TOR Win, 7-0 X 7.1 4 0 0 1 5 Win             08-10-1969 PHA Loss, 0-1 X 8.1 4 1 1 3 4 Loss             08-04-1969 MON Loss, 2-9 X 5.2 9 4 3 1 2 Loss             United League 1969 Pitching Stats Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS% Overall 29 20 9 8 0 4.97 126.2 148 75 70 24 30 60 1 5.0 0 9 45.0 Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 ERC WHIP VORP BABIP           Overall 0 0 0.0 9 4 12.65 10.52 4.26 2.13 4.88 1.41 -2.5 .291           Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS       vs. LHB 242 80 13 2 18 50 16 25 0 5 0 .331 .372 .624 .996       vs. RHB 268 68 15 1 6 25 14 35 2 7 0 .254 .289 .384 .673       United League 1969 Pitching Splits Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K   April 9 3 0 2 0 9.14 21.2 34 23 22 7 10 10   May 6 6 2 2 0 4.94 31.0 37 17 17 6 7 16   June 4 4 3 0 0 2.17 29.0 26 8 7 4 5 21   July 3 3 0 3 0 10.64 11.0 19 14 13 3 1 7   August 3 0 1 0 0 7.72 2.1 4 2 2 0 1 0   September 4 4 3 1 0 2.56 31.2 28 11 9 4 6 6   Last Year 43 39 18 14 1 3.69 278.0 300 134 114 35 72 155   2 Years Ago 38 18 9 8 5 5.27 172.1 199 103 101 23 57 70   Career 586 543 297 152 6 3.28 4343.1 4276 1764 1582 198 681 2611   Home 17 11 5 6 0 5.83 63.1 77 44 41 14 17 31   Road 12 9 4 2 0 4.12 63.1 71 31 29 10 13 29   Grass 29 20 9 8 0 4.97 126.2 148 75 70 24 30 60   Day 8 5 0 4 0 12.86 21.0 42 31 30 11 9 14   Night 21 15 9 4 0 3.41 105.2 106 44 40 13 21 46   International League 1968 Pitching Stats Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS% Overall 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11 0 0.0 0 2 66.7 Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 ERC WHIP VORP BABIP           Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 9.28 7.17 4.64 2.11 1.77 1.03 6.6 .246           Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS       vs. LHB 30 5 2 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 .167 .194 .233 .427       vs. RHB 50 12 3 1 0 3 4 9 0 0 0 .240 .296 .340 .636       International League 1968 Pitching Splits Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K   August 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11   Last Year 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11   Career 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11   Home 2 2 0 2 0 2.57 14.0 13 5 4 0 4 6   Road 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 4 0 0 0 1 5   Grass 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11   Day 2 2 0 2 0 2.57 14.0 13 5 4 0 4 6   Night 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 7.1 4 0 0 0 1 5   Career Pitching Stats Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP 1953 St. Louis - UL 25 7 7 4 2 0 3.83 56.1 55 29 24 0 31 21 5 0 1.53 .000 0.0 1954 Brooklyn - UL 26 25 15 8 6 0 4.38 117.0 122 61 57 0 39 59 6 2 1.38 .000 0.0 1955 Brooklyn - UL 27 39 39 20 13 0 3.60 307.2 288 132 123 0 45 166 22 2 1.08 .000 0.0 1956 Brooklyn - UL 28 39 39 22 13 0 3.99 309.0 305 157 137 0 56 171 15 2 1.17 .000 0.0 1957 Brooklyn - UL 29 37 37 15 10 0 4.14 260.2 290 133 120 0 21 133 10 1 1.19 .000 0.0 1958 Brooklyn - UL 30 39 39 18 10 0 3.77 295.2 331 134 124 0 52 156 8 4 1.30 .000 0.0 1959 Brooklyn - UL 31 37 37 23 9 0 2.70 299.2 294 112 90 11 33 168 18 5 1.09 .000 0.0 1960 Brooklyn - UL 32 38 38 21 9 0 2.93 313.0 292 117 102 13 29 232 17 2 1.03 .000 0.0 1961 Brooklyn - UL 33 33 33 20 8 0 2.85 274.1 261 94 87 14 19 185 20 4 1.02 .000 0.0 1962 Brooklyn - UL 34 40 40 23 8 0 2.14 337.0 290 93 80 21 37 256 24 5 0.97 .000 0.0 1963 Brooklyn - UL 35 35 35 22 7 0 2.62 298.1 269 91 87 14 37 196 23 5 1.03 .282 57.6 1964 Brooklyn - UL 36 40 40 28 7 0 2.50 341.1 295 100 95 12 50 237 27 5 1.01 .280 67.9 1965 Brooklyn - UL 37 36 36 21 11 0 2.82 294.0 284 103 92 16 26 196 25 4 1.05 .289 54.4 1966 Brooklyn - UL 38 31 31 16 9 0 2.71 262.1 253 96 79 15 47 150 19 2 1.14 .284 51.6 1967 Chicago - UL 39 38 18 9 8 5 5.27 172.1 199 103 101 23 57 70 9 0 1.49 .298 -15.8 1968 St. Louis - UL 40 43 39 18 14 1 3.69 278.0 300 134 114 35 72 155 9 3 1.34 .298 45.3 1969 St. Louis - UL 41 29 20 9 8 0 4.97 126.2 148 75 70 24 30 60 1 0 1.41 .291 -2.5 Total UL 586 543 297 152 6 3.28 4343.1 4276 1764 1582 198 681 2611 258 46 1.14 1.025 258.4 Career Minor League Pitching Stats Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP 1968 Denver - AAA 40 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11 0 0 1.03 .246 6.6 Total IL 3 3 1 2 0 1.69 21.1 17 5 4 0 5 11 0 0 1.03 .246 6.6 Career Postseason Pitching Stats Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP VORP 1963 Brooklyn - UL 35 2 2 2 0 0 1.59 17.0 12 3 3 1 0 9 1 0 0.71 .216 0.0 1964 Brooklyn - UL 36 2 2 2 0 0 2.50 18.0 14 6 5 1 3 9 2 0 0.94 .245 0.0 1966 Brooklyn - UL 38 2 2 2 0 0 0.00 18.0 17 0 0 0 2 7 2 2 1.06 .262 0.0 Total UL 6 6 6 0 0 1.36 53.0 43 9 8 2 5 25 5 2 0.91 .243 0.0 Career Fielding Stats Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RANGE PB RSTA RTO RTO% 1963 Brooklyn - ML P 35 35 29 73 2 106 4 .962 298.1 3.08 1964 Brooklyn - ML P 40 40 27 69 4 99 3 .970 341.1 2.53 1965 Brooklyn - ML P 36 36 27 54 0 84 3 .964 294.0 2.48 1966 Brooklyn - ML P 31 31 17 46 1 64 1 .984 262.1 2.16 1967 Chicago - ML P 38 18 13 35 1 51 3 .941 172.1 2.51 1968 St. Louis - ML P 43 39 15 63 3 83 5 .940 278.0 2.53 1968 Denver - AAA P 3 3 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 21.1 1.27 1969 St. Louis - ML P 29 20 10 18 0 28 0 1.000 126.2 1.99 Player History 03-01-1951 Drafted in 17th round, 134th overall pick, by St. Louis in 1951. 07-05-1951 Injured on 7/5/1951 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for one week. 03-10-1953 Traded from St. Louis to Brooklyn on 3/10/1953 (Going to BRO: P L. Burdette. Going to STL: P R. Face, C D. Crandall, P R. Meyer). 08-24-1953 Earned first career win on 8/24/1953. 08-28-1953 Had first career hit on 8/31/1953, off Bob Chakales (WAS). 08-16-1954 Won Player of the Week award on 8/16/1954, winning 2 games with a 0.50 ERA. 09-01-1954 Hit first career homerun on 9/1/1954, off Jim Wilson (DET). 02-01-1956 Renewed by Brooklyn on 2/1/1956 to a 5-year deal worth $1,900,000 per year. 08-01-1959 Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1959, going 4-0, 1.02. 12-01-1959 Named starting pitcher on ALL-UL TEAM, 1959. 04-10-1961 Injured on 4/10/1961 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2-3 weeks. 05-08-1961 Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1961, winning 2 games with a 1.00 ERA. 05-15-1961 Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1961, winning 2 games with a 0.00 ERA. 06-12-1961 Pitched NO-HITTER against New York on 6/12/1961, striking out 12. 12-01-1961 Named WORLD SERIES MVP, 1961. 06-25-1962 Won Player of the Week award on 6/25/1962, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA. 07-23-1962 Won Player of the Week award on 7/23/1962, winning 2 games with a 1.50 ERA. 08-01-1962 Won Pitcher of the Month award on 8/1/1962, going 6-1, 1.83. 08-20-1962 Injured on 8/20/1962 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week. 12-01-1962 Named starting pitcher on ALL-UL TEAM, 1962. 04-27-1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manhattan Gray Sox with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 05-01-1963 Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. 05-10-1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Outlaws with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! 06-10-1963 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Manhattan Gray Sox with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! 06-15-1963 Was selected to the 1963 United League All-Star Game. 07-02-1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Detroit Griffins with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 09-30-1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Boston Federals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 10-08-1963 Won the 1963 United League World Series with the Brooklyn Superbas! 01-01-1964 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 10 (5). 04-24-1964 Earns his 200th career United League victory! 05-30-1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 4 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! 06-01-1964 Wins the UL UL Pitcher of the Month Award. 06-11-1964 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Monuments with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 06-15-1964 Was selected to the 1964 United League All-Star Game. 07-23-1964 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Detroit Griffins with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 08-10-1964 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Cleveland Barons with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! 09-07-1964 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $11,320,000 with the Brooklyn Superbas organization. 09-18-1964 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Louisville Colonels with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed! 10-08-1964 Won the 1964 United League World Series with the Brooklyn Superbas! 12-01-1964 Named starting pitcher on ALL-UL TEAM, 1964. 01-01-1965 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 9 (5); Control: 10 (5). 04-17-1965 Injured (tender elbow), day-to-day for 1-2 weeks. 06-16-1965 Was selected to the 1965 United League All-Star Game. 06-25-1965 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the St. Louis Maroons with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 08-16-1965 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Francisco Spiders with 3 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! 09-28-1965 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Barons with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed! 01-01-1966 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (3); Movement: 8 (5); Control: 10 (5). 04-09-1966 Injured (strained back muscle), out for 6-7 weeks. 07-06-1966 Earns his 250th career United League victory! 07-06-1966 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chicago Colts with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 07-11-1966 Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $17,200,000 with the Brooklyn Superbas organization. 09-05-1966 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Manhattan Gray Sox with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 10-10-1966 Won the 1966 United League World Series with the Brooklyn Superbas! 10-30-1966 Was traded by the Brooklyn Superbas to the Washington Monuments in exchange for Brooklyn's 1968 3rd round draft pick. 01-01-1967 SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 7 (4); Control: 8 (4). 01-02-1967 Was traded by the Washington Monuments to the Chicago Colts, along with SS R. Bridges, a 1st draft pick, in exchange for RF T. Harper, a 2nd round draft pick, a 3rd round draft pick, a 1968 2nd round draft pick, a 1968 3rd round draft pick, and $4,000,000. 10-09-1967 Released by the Chicago Colts. 01-01-1968 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (2); Movement: 8 (4); Control: 8 (4). 02-21-1968 Signed 1-year contact worth $1,625,000 with St. Louis Maroons. 04-25-1968 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Manhattan Gray Sox with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 05-08-1968 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Hilltoppers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed! 05-16-1968 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $2,680,000 with the St. Louis Maroons organization. 06-27-1968 Was selected to the 1968 United League All-Star Game. 01-01-1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 4 (4); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 9 (8). 06-18-1969 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $4,030,000 with the St. Louis Maroons organization. 10-08-1969 Won the 1969 United League World Series with the St. Louis Maroons! Leader Boards Appearances Year SH Rank 1963 27 1 1964 22 1 1966 18 8 1968 24 2 Year GS Rank 1964 40 7 1968 39 4 Year W Rank 1963 22 6 1964 28 1 1965 21 3 1968 18 5 Year Winning % Rank 1963 .759 4 1964 .800 2 1965 .656 7 Year IP Rank 1964 341.1 2 1965 294.0 4 1968 278.0 3 Year BF Rank 1964 1340 5 1965 1180 9 1968 1182 4 Year HRA Rank 1968 35 7 1969 24 5 Year K Rank 1965 196 9 Year ERA Rank 1963 2.62 3 1964 2.50 4 1965 2.82 5 1966 2.71 6 Year WHIP Rank 1963 1.03 2 1964 1.01 4 1965 1.05 2 1966 1.14 5 Year K/BB Rank 1963 5.30 2 1964 4.74 3 1965 7.54 1 1966 3.19 6 Year RA/9 Rank 1963 9.23 2 1964 9.10 3 1965 9.49 2 1966 10.29 4 Year HR/9 Rank 1964 0.32 5 Year BB/9 Rank 1963 1.12 2 1964 1.32 2 1965 0.80 1 1966 1.61 3 Year VORP Rank 1963 57.6 8 1964 67.9 4 1965 54.4 7 1966 51.6 10 Year QS Rank 1964 30 5 1965 24 10 Year QSP Rank 1963 .743 9 1964 .750 6 1966 .710 7 Year CG Rank 1963 23 1 1964 27 1 1965 25 1 1966 19 2 Year CGP Rank 1963 .657 1 1964 .675 4 1965 .694 1 1966 .613 1 1967 .500 2 Year SHO Rank 1963 5 2 1964 5 3 1965 4 1 1966 2 6 1968 3 1 Year GB% Rank 1965 0.65 10

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