Dick Burton
1938–1938 · bats ? / throws R · Birmingham Black Barons
10G
.083AVG
.083OBP
.167SLG
More career statistics
1H
0HR
1RBI
0SB
1–4W–L
36.1IP
15K
4.71ERA
5GS
1Rare feat
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 · Games | 10 | 13 |
| Batting · At bats | 12 | 13 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 13 | 14 |
| Batting · Walks | 0 | 1 |
| Pitching · Games | 10 | 13 |
| Pitching · Batters faced | 166 | 158 |
| Pitching · p cg | 2 | 4 |
| Pitching · p er | 19 | 13 |
| Pitching · p gs | 5 | 8 |
| Pitching · p h | 37 | 38 |
| Pitching · p ipouts | 109 | 147 |
| Pitching · p k | 15 | 7 |
| Pitching · p r | 26 | 25 |
| Pitching · p w | 13 | 16 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .083 | .083 | .167 | .250 |
Career pitching
| IP | G | GS | CG | W | L | SV | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | HBP | WP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36.3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4.71 | 1.376 |
Streaks
1longest hitting streak · 1938-06-06 to 1938-06-06
1longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | One-Hit Shutout | 1938-07-24 | 1 in 193 games | box score ↗ |
| 11 | 5 walks allowed | 1938-05-01 | 1 in 30 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
| 3 | 8 hits allowed | 1938-07-14 | 1 in 8 pitcher-games | box score ↗ |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | BBBirmingham Black Barons | 13 | 13 | 1 | – | 1 | – | .077 | 49 | 7 |