Pete Burnside
Peter Willits Burnside
Bats: Right , Throws: Left
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 190 lb.

Born: July 2, 1930 in Evanston, IL
High School: New Trier (Winnetka, IL)
Signed
by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1949. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 20, 1955
Final Game: September 27, 1963
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1955 24 NYG NL 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 46 1 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1957 26 NYG NL 10 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
1958 27 SFG NL 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1959 28 DET AL 30 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .091 .000 .091 -73 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
1960 29 DET AL 31 34 27 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 6 .148 .207 .148 .355 -3 4 0 0 5 0 0 1
1961 30 WSA AL 33 38 34 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 15 .059 .086 .059 .145 -60 2 1 0 3 0 0 1
1962 31 WSA AL 40 42 35 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 .057 .108 .057 .165 -54 2 1 0 5 0 0 1
1963 32 TOT AL 44 13 12 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .083 .154 .083 .237 -31 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
1963 32 BAL AL 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 /1
1963 32 WSA AL 38 12 11 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 .091 .167 .091 .258 -25 1 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Seasons 196 156 132 6 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 8 54 .076 .129 .076 .204 -43 10 3 0 16 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 129 109 5 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 7 45 .076 .129 .076 .204 -43 8 2 0 13 0 0
SFG (3 yrs) 18 17 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 .133 .071 .205 -43 1 0 0 2 0 0
WSA (3 yrs) 111 92 80 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 39 .063 .107 .063 .170 -52 5 3 0 8 0 0
DET (2 yrs) 61 46 37 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 11 .108 .175 .108 .283 -22 4 0 0 6 0 0
BAL (1 yr) 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (5 yrs) 178 139 118 5 9 0 0 0 4 0 0 7 51 .076 .128 .076 .204 -43 9 3 0 14 0 0
NL (3 yrs) 18 17 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 .133 .071 .205 -43 1 0 0 2 0 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1955 24 NYG NL 6 4 0 0.0 106 .250 .200 .267 .333 .338 .200 .422 .533 .760 46 .000 -0.4 -0.0 .500 .200 .000
1957 26 NYG NL 11 11 0 0.0 103 .000 .000 .268 .000 .332 .000 .416 .000 .748 -100 .000 -2.6 -0.3 .000 .000 .000
1959 28 DET AL 12 11 0 0.0 103 .000 .000 .267 .091 .339 .000 .408 .091 .748 -73 .000 -2.5 -0.2 .100 .100 .000
1960 29 DET AL 34 28 1 1.0 104 .190 .148 .267 .207 .341 .148 .408 .355 .749 -3 .056 -4.1 -0.4 .261 .074 .000
1961 30 WSA AL 38 36 0 0.0 100 .105 .059 .258 .086 .332 .059 .401 .145 .734 -60 .000 -7.6 -0.8 .091 .029 .000
1962 31 WSA AL 42 39 0 0.0 103 .125 .057 .263 .108 .335 .057 .410 .165 .745 -54 .000 -7.8 -0.8 .118 .057 .000
1963 32 TOT AL 13 12 0 0.0 94 .167 .083 .255 .154 .321 .083 .394 .237 .715 -31 .000 -2.1 -0.2 .167 .083 .000
1963 32 BAL AL 1 1 0 0.0 91 .000 .251 .000 .316 .000 .387 .000 .703 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
1963 32 WSA AL 12 11 0 0.0 95 .167 .091 .255 .167 .322 .091 .394 .258 .716 -25 .000 -1.9 -0.2 .182 .091 .000
8 Seasons 156 141 1 0.2 102 .128 .076 .263 .129 .335 .076 .407 .204 .741 -43 .003 -27.0 -2.7 .144 .061 .000
162 Game Avg. 129 117 1 0.2 102 .128 .076 .263 .129 .335 .076 .407 .204 .741 -43 .003 -27.0 -2.7 .144 .061 .000
WSA (3 yrs) 92 86 0 0.0 100 .122 .063 .260 .107 .332 .063 .404 .170 .736 -52 .000 -17.3 -1.7 .115 .050 .000
NYG (3 yrs) 17 15 0 0.0 104 .091 .071 .268 .133 .334 .071 .418 .205 .752 -43 .000 -2.9 -0.3 .154 .071 .000
DET (2 yrs) 46 39 1 0.7 104 .154 .108 .267 .175 .341 .108 .408 .283 .749 -22 .032 -6.6 -0.7 .212 .081 .000
BAL (1 yr) 1 1 0 0.0 91 .000 .251 .000 .316 .000 .387 .000 .703 -100 .000 -0.3 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
AL (5 yrs) 139 126 1 0.2 101 .134 .076 .262 .128 .335 .076 .405 .204 .740 -43 .004 -24.1 -2.4 .143 .059 .000
NL (3 yrs) 17 15 0 0.0 104 .091 .071 .268 .133 .334 .071 .418 .205 .752 -43 .000 -2.9 -0.3 .154 .071 .000

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1955 24 NYG NL 6 0.0% 16.7% 16.7% 0.0% 0% 1.00 5.0 67%
1957 26 NYG NL 11 0.0% 18.2% 0.0% 0.0% 4.5 2.50 64%
1959 28 DET AL 12 0.0% 41.7% 8.3% 0.0% 5.00 2.0 42%
1960 29 DET AL 34 0.0% 17.7% 5.9% 0.0% 0% 3.00 4.5 27.0 4.50 62%
1961 30 WSA AL 38 0.0% 39.5% 2.6% 0.0% 0% 15.00 2.3 34.0 18.00 50%
1962 31 WSA AL 42 0.0% 45.2% 4.8% 0.0% 0% 9.50 1.8 4.00 38%
1963 32 TOT AL 13 0.0% 46.2% 7.7% 0.0% 0% 6.00 2.0 6.0 5.00 46%
1963 32 BAL AL 1 0.0% 100.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.0 0%
1963 32 WSA AL 12 0.0% 41.7% 8.3% 0.0% 0% 5.00 2.2 5.5 5.00 50%
8 Seasons 156 0.0% 34.6% 5.1% 0.0% 0% 6.75 2.4 33.0 5.83 50%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1955 24 NYG NL 0 0 50% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 26 NYG NL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1959 28 DET AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1960 29 DET AL 0 0 33% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0% 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1961 30 WSA AL 2 0 33% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 50% 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
1962 31 WSA AL 1 0 50% 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0% 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
1963 32 TOT AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 32 BAL AL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1963 32 WSA AL 0 0 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 3 0 33% 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 13% 4 2 1 2 2 0 2 2 0
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1955 24 NYG NL 4 0% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0% 0 0 0 0 2
1957 26 NYG NL 9 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 67% 3 0 0% 4 1 25% 4 0 0% 0 0 1 0 0% 2
1959 28 DET AL 12 17% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 100% 1 0 0% 2 1 50% 3 0 0% 0 0 1 1 100% 0
1960 29 DET AL 34 18% 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 5 56% 8 0 0% 9 2 22% 19 1 5% 3 1 33% 2 1 50% 0
1961 30 WSA AL 38 37% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 100% 6 1 17% 8 2 25% 24 2 8% 3 0 0% 3 2 67% 0
1962 31 WSA AL 42 29% 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 83% 10 1 10% 12 2 17% 21 0 0% 1 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1963 32 TOT AL 13 23% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 8 2 25% 0 0 0 0 0
1963 32 BAL AL 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0% 0 0 0 0 0
1963 32 WSA AL 12 25% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 6 2 33% 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 152 24% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 22 16 73% 30 3 10% 36 8 22% 82 5 6% 7 1 14% 8 4 50% 4
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1955 24 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 46 1 0 0 0 0 0
1956 25 2 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 46 1 0 0 0 0 0
1957 26 12 17 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 .133 .071 .205 -43 1 0 0 2 0 0
1958 27 18 17 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .071 .133 .071 .205 -43 1 0 0 2 0 0
1959 28 48 29 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .042 .115 .042 .157 -56 1 0 0 3 0 0
1960 29 79 63 51 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 14 .098 .164 .098 .262 -28 5 0 0 8 0 0
1961 30 112 101 85 4 7 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 29 .082 .133 .082 .216 -40 7 1 0 11 0 0
1962 31 152 143 120 6 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 48 .075 .126 .075 .201 -44 9 2 0 16 0 0
1963 32 196 156 132 6 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 8 54 .076 .129 .076 .204 -43 10 3 0 16 0 0

Neutralized Batting

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Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G)
How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1955 24 2 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .167 .000 .167 0 2
1957 26 10 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 10
1959 28 31 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .091 .000 .091 0 30
1960 29 33 31 29 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 .172 .226 .172 .398 1 31
1961 30 33 35 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15 .000 .029 .000 .029 0 33
1962 31 40 37 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 19 .000 .054 .000 .054 0 40
1963 32 44 13 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 .000 .077 .000 .077 0 44
7 Seasons 193 142 134 2 5 0 0 0 1 0 8 54 .037 .092 .037 .129 1 190
162 Game Avg. 162 119 112 2 4 0 0 0 1 0 7 45 .037 .092 .037 .129 1 190

* 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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