Tim Burke
Timothy Philip Burke
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 3" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: February 19, 1959 in Omaha, NE
School: University of Nebraska
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1985
Final Game: September 22, 1992
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1985 MON NL 26 P 78 0 120.1 27 5 21 1 2 .963 1.94 0.33 .952 1.92 0.68
1986 MON NL 27 P 68 2 101.1 27 4 22 1 1 .963 2.31 0.38 .956 1.94 0.66
1987 MON NL 28 P 55 0 91.0 23 6 17 0 0 1.000 2.27 0.42 .952 1.91 0.62
1988 MON NL 29 P 61 0 82.0 22 8 14 0 0 1.000 2.41 0.36 .955 1.96 0.69
1989 MON NL 30 P 68 0 84.2 20 4 16 0 0 1.000 2.13 0.29 .945 1.87 0.63 AS
1990 MON NL 31 P 58 0 75.0 23 3 20 0 1 1.000 2.76 0.40 .957 1.80 0.58
1991 TOT NL 32 P 72 0 101.2 26 3 21 2 1 .923 2.12 0.33 .954 1.86 0.59
1991 MON NL 32 P 37 0 46.0 11 1 9 1 0 .909 1.96 0.27 .955 1.86 0.59
1991 NYM NL 32 P 35 0 55.2 15 2 12 1 1 .933 2.26 0.40 .953 1.86 0.59
1992 TOT MLB 33 P 38 0 43.4 16 3 12 1 0 .938 3.12 0.39 .956 1.81 0.58
1992 NYM NL 33 P 15 0 15.2 6 2 3 1 0 .833 2.87 0.33 .967 1.95 0.60
1992 NYY AL 33 P 23 0 27.2 10 1 9 0 0 1.000 3.25 0.43 .950 1.72 0.56
8 Seasons P 498 2 699.1 184 36 143 5 5 .973 2.30 0.36 .953 1.89 0.63
8 Seasons TOT 498 2 699.1 184 36 143 5 5 .973 2.30 0.36 .926 1.89 0.63

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1985 MON NL 26 78 0 78 78 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1986 MON NL 27 68 2 68 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1987 MON NL 28 55 0 55 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 MON NL 29 61 0 61 61 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 MON NL 30 68 0 68 68 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 MON NL 31 58 0 58 58 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 MON NL 32 37 0 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 NYM NL 32 35 0 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 NYY AL 33 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 NYM NL 33 15 0 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 498 2 475 498 498 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- P*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt 31 Tot 1B 2B Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 163 GB LD bFld bF2O%
1985 MON NL 26 512 73% 30% 20 95% 0 5 0 4 20 16 3 1 0 1 0 1 2 2 2 0 3 100%
1986 MON NL 27 471 72% 28% 26 88% 2 5 1 2 22 17 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 67%
1987 MON NL 28 363 79% 39% 21 86% 1 6 2 4 17 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 67%
1988 MON NL 29 372 81% 31% 12 100% 0 8 0 8 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1989 MON NL 30 343 78% 37% 19 89% 0 4 0 3 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 100%
1990 MON NL 31 325 78% 36% 20 100% 1 3 0 3 20 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 100%
1991 MON NL 32 199 78% 37% 9 100% 0 1 0 1 9 8 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1991 NYM NL 32 235 80% 39% 14 100% 0 2 2 0 12 9 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
1992 NYY AL 33 130 82% 39% 8 100% 0 1 0 1 9 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 100%
1992 NYM NL 33 79 86% 42% 5 80% 0 2 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 100%
8 Seasons 3029 77% 34% 154 94% 4 37 5 27 143 115 13 5 0 2 3 2 5 4 4 1 31 87%
MLB Averages 77% 30% 93% 88%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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