Bobby Burke
1927–1937 · bats L / throws L · ASB, Philadelphia Phillies, Washington Senators (1901-60)
260G
.194AVG
.225OBP
.234SLG
More career statistics
54H
0HR
21RBI
0SB
38–46W–L
918.2IP
299K
4.29ERA
88GS
5SV
4Rare feats
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 278 | 279 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 310 | 311 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 3,983 | 4,005 |
| Pitching · p er | 438 | 436 |
| Pitching · p h | 926 | 927 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 2,756 | 2,759 |
| Pitching · p k | 299 | 301 |
| Pitching · p r | 504 | 505 |
| Pitching · p w | 360 | 363 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 260 | 310 | 278 | 24 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | .194 | .225 | .234 | .459 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 918.7 | 254 | 88 | 27 | 38 | 46 | 5 | 926 | 504 | 438 | 35 | 360 | 299 | 0 | 0 | 4.29 | 1.400 |
Streaks
4longest hitting streak · 1933-06-25 to 1933-08-25
4longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | No-Hitter With Five Walks | 1931-08-08 | 1 in 5,452 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1931-08-08 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
| 62 | Ten Walks | 1932-05-03 | 1 in 747 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 135 | 134 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 16 | .220 | .246 | .271 |
| Away | 125 | 177 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 26 | .174 | .181 | .205 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 27 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .278 | .350 | .278 |
| May | 47 | 52 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .250 | .333 |
| June | 52 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 14 | .186 | .218 | .214 |
| July | 58 | 61 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | .241 | .246 | .315 |
| August | 41 | 51 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .149 | .157 | .170 |
| September | 34 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | .103 | .109 | .103 |
| October | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-browns | 43 | 60 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | .196 | .250 | .255 |
| detroit-tigers | 41 | 56 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | .182 | .179 | .255 |
| boston-red-sox | 40 | 57 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | .277 | .281 | .319 |
| chicago-white-sox | 37 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | .224 | .193 | .265 |
| new-york-yankees | 36 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .077 | .143 | .077 |
| philadelphia-athletics | 31 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .300 | .278 |
| cleveland-guardians | 30 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | .091 | .091 | .091 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 36 | 24 | 3 | – | 2 | – | .125 | 100 | 21 | |
| 1928 | 26 | 21 | 5 | – | 2 | – | .238 | 86 | 26 | |
| 1929 | 37 | 43 | 6 | – | 4 | – | .140 | 141 | 49 | |
| 1930 | 24 | 23 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .174 | 74 | 35 | |
| 1931 | 30 | 47 | 10 | – | 4 | – | .213 | 128 | 42 | |
| 1932 | 23 | 25 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .200 | 91 | 32 | |
| 1933 | 25 | 17 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .235 | 64 | 28 | |
| 1934 | 41 | 57 | 13 | – | 4 | – | .228 | 168 | 52 | |
| 1935 | 16 | 22 | 4 | – | – | – | .182 | 66 | 16 | |
| 1937 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |