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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Bobby BurkeWWikipedia↗

Bats: L Β· Throws: L Β· Born 1907-01-23 Β· Played 1927–1937 Β· Career WAR 6.7 (bWAR) Β·

IDsBBREF=burkebo01, LAHMAN=burkebo01, MLBAM=111728, RETROSHEET=burkb102

Photo: Goudey, Public domain Β· Wikimedia Commons

πŸ“‹ Game logs β†’

Batting

YearTeamLgGPAABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOBAOBPSLGOPSWAR
1927WS1AL36243300020001.125.125.125.250-0.2
1928WS1AL26203501020015.250.286.350.6360.1
1929WS1AL374326100400110.140.159.163.322-0.3
1930WS1AL24234410020012.174.208.217.425-0.1
1931WS1AL304721010040028.213.245.234.4790.0
1932WS1AL23252520010016.200.231.280.5110.0
1933WS1AL25171410020000.235.235.294.5290.0
1934WS1AL415761311040037.228.267.281.5480.1
1935WS1AL16221400000023.182.250.182.4320.0
1937PHINL2000000000000.0
Total260278245472021001142.194.225.234.459-0.4

Pitching

YearTeamLgWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHERHRBBSOERAWHIPWAR
1927WS1AL32366100100.09144632203.961.2301.3
1928WS1AL2426721085.18737118273.901.2300.6
1929WS1AL683717400141.015475655514.791.482-0.2
1930WS1AL3424420374.16230229353.631.2240.4
1931WS1AL833013312128.212461650384.271.3521.2
1932WS1AL36221020091.09852444325.141.5600.0
1933WS1AL4325641064.06423131283.231.4840.8
1934WS1AL883715710168.015560272523.211.3514.3
1935WS1AL18151020066.19055727167.461.764-1.3
1937PHINL00200000.0100200.0
Total3846254882745918.2926437353602994.281.4007.1

Fielding

YearTeamLgPosGGSInnPOAEDP
1927WS1ALP3662401
1928WS1ALP2651911
1929WS1ALP3742001
1930WS1ALP246830
1931WS1ALP3042911
1932WS1ALP2231400
1933WS1ALP2501731
1934WS1ALP3783621
1935WS1ALP1541600
1937PHINLP20000
Total25440183106

Ejections (1)

DateAsReason
1928-07-29PlayerBench-jockeying