Dennis Burtt

Dennis Allen Burtt

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: November 29, 1957 in San Diego, CA
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (January). (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1985
Team: Twins 1985-1986

Final Game: April 15, 1986
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Standard Pitching

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	Awards
1976	18	BOS-min	A-	5	0	1.000	1.23	8	5					44.0	22	7	6	0	20								0.955	4.5	0.0	4.1			ELM · NYPL
1977	19	BOS-min	A	2	1	.667	0.84	7	6		0	0	0	32.0	20	13	3	0	18	0	12	1	0	3			1.188	5.6	0.0	5.1	3.4	0.67	WHV · FLOR
1978	20	BOS-min	A	8	4	.667	2.61	29	10		1	0	5	100.0	76	35	29	1	39	1	76	0	1	6			1.150	6.8	0.1	3.5	6.8	1.95	WHV · FLOR
1979	21	BOS-min	A	11	10	.524	2.37	35	20					152.0	113	53	40	5	74								1.230	6.7	0.3	4.4			WHV · FLOR
1980	22	BOS-min	AA	11	8	.579	3.55	31	22		6	3	1	165.0	141	74	65	11	93	5	102	2	1	8			1.418	7.7	0.6	5.1	5.6	1.10	BRI · EL
1981	23	BOS-min	AA	10	8	.556	2.81	27	27	0	6	3	0	170.0	134	77	53	9	80	2	108	9	2	9			1.259	7.1	0.5	4.2	5.7	1.35	BRI · EL
1982	24	BOS-min	AAA	13	7	.650	4.79	25	25	0	4	1	0	150.1	163	96	80	25	98	9	79	5	1	5			1.736	9.8	1.5	5.9	4.7	0.81	PAW · IL
1983	25	BOS-min	AAA	4	5	.444	5.30	23	20	3	1	0	0	110.1	109	72	65	16	75	2	66	1	0	4			1.668	8.9	1.3	6.1	5.4	0.88	PAW · IL
1984	26	BOS-min	AAA	6	8	.429	4.93	26	25	0	5	0	0	131.1	151	89	72	8	67	3	70	2	0	10			1.660	10.3	0.5	4.6	4.8	1.04	PAW · IL
1985	27	MIN-min	AAA	14	8	.636	4.13	27	27	0	6	3	0	172.1	182	96	79	15	67	1	95	3	0	9			1.445	9.5	0.8	3.5	5.0	1.42	TOL · IL
1985	27	MIN	AL	2	2	.500	3.81	5	2	1	0	0	0	28.1	20	13	12	2	7	0	9	0	1	1	109	116	0.953	6.4	0.6	2.2	2.9	1.29
1986	28	MIN-min	AAA	9	10	.474	4.62	24	19	1	5	2	0	134.1	151	78	69	4	52	0	46	1	0	7			1.511	10.1	0.3	3.5	3.1	0.88	TOL · IL
1986	28	MIN	AL	0	0		31.50	3	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	7	7	7	1	3	1	1	0	0	0	16	16	5.000	31.5	4.5	13.5	4.5	0.33
1987	29	LAD-min	AAA	9	8	.529	4.71	31	27	1	5	2	0	153.0	172	96	80	12	85	0	103	3	1	19			1.680	10.1	0.7	5.0	6.1	1.21	ABQ · PCL
1988	30	LAD-min	AAA	12	9	.571	3.83	30	25	0	1	1	0	166.2	185	85	71	10	56	0	80	4	1	4			1.446	10.0	0.5	3.0	4.3	1.43	ABQ · PCL
1989	31	LAD-min	AAA	3	5	.375	5.94	28	14	4	0	0	1	109.0	141	81	72	14	42	1	38	1	0	8			1.679	11.6	1.2	3.5	3.1	0.90	ABQ · PCL
1990	32	DET-min	AAA	2	6	.250	5.18	17	6	4	0	0	0	48.2	50	29	28	11	16	1	33	2	1	2			1.356	9.2	2.0	3.0	6.1	2.06	TOL · IL
2 Yrs				2	2	.500	5.64	8	2	2	0	0	0	30.1	27	20	19	3	10	1	10	0	1	1	125	79	1.220	8.0	0.9	3.0	3.0	1.00
162 Game Avg.				14	14	.500	5.64	54	14	14	0	0	0	206	184	136	129	20	68	7	68	0	7	7	850	79	1.220	8.0	0.9	3.0	3.0	1.00

Player Value--Pitchers

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	IP	G	GS	R	RA9	RA9opp	RA9def	RA9role	PPFp	RA9avg	RAA	WAA	gmLI	WAAadj	WAR	RAR	waaWL%	162WL%	Salary
1985	27	MIN	AL	28.1	5	2	13	4.13	4.38	0.24	-0.09	106.1	4.30	1	0.1	.7	-0.0	0.3	4	.512	.500	$
1986	28	MIN	AL	2.0	3	0	7	31.50	5.65	-0.26	-0.44	97.8	5.35	-6	-0.5	1.4	-0.1	-0.6	-6	.333	.497	$
2 Seasons				30.1	8	2	20	5.93	4.47	0.21	-0.11	105.6	4.37	-5	-0.4	1.1	-0.1	-0.3	-2	.445	.499	$

Batting Against -- Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BAbip	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	ROE
1985	27	MIN	AL	5	109	100	13	20	8	0	2	2	1	7	9	.200	.250	.340	.590	.200	34	2	0	1	1	0	0
1986	28	MIN	AL	3	16	13	7	7	2	0	1	0	0	3	1	.538	.625	.923	1.548	.545	12	0	0	0	0	1	0
2 Yrs				8	125	113	20	27	10	0	3	2	1	10	10	.239	.298	.407	.705	.238	46	2	0	1	1	1	0
162 Game Avg.				54	850	768	136	184	68	0	20	14	7	68	68	.239	.298	.407	.705	.238	313	14	0	7	7	7	0
MLB Averages																.257	.325	.393	.718	.283

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PtchR	PitchW	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo
1985	27	MIN	AL	1.9	0.2	114	-0.1	1.6	-1.8	.84	0.6	-0.7	3.3	0.3	0.84	5.4	0	1	2
1986	28	MIN	AL	-5.4	-0.5	16	-0.4	0.1	-0.6	.96	-0.4	-0.0	-5.7	-0.5	0.96	-4.6	2	0	1
2 Yrs				-3.5	-0.3	130	-0.6	1.8	-2.3	.85	0.2	-0.8	-2.4	-0.2	0.85	0.8	2	1	3

Starting Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GS	Wgs	Lgs	ND	Wchp	Ltuf	Wtm	Ltm	tmW-L%	Wlst	Lsv	CG	SHO	QS	QS%	GmScA	Best	Wrst	BQR	BQS	sDR	lDR	RS/GS	RS/IP	IP/GS
1985	27	MIN	AL	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	2	100%	55.0	55	55	5	4	1	1	5.3	4.5	7.2
1 Yr				5	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	1.000	0	0	0	0	2	100%	55	55	55	5	4	1	1	5.3	4.5	7.2
MLB Averages													.500						51%	51	98	-3					4.4	4.3	6.2

Reliever Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	GR	GF	Lgr	SVSit	Hold	IR	IS	IS%	1^stIP	aLI	LevHi	LevMd	LevLo	Ahd	Bhd	Runr	Empt	>3o	<3o	IPmult	Out/GR
1985	27	MIN	AL	5	3	1	2	1	1	2	0	0%	1	.836	0	1	2	1	2	2	1	2	0	3	14.0
1986	28	MIN	AL	3	3	1	0	0	0	5	2	40%	5	.957	2	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	1	1	2.0
2 Yrs				8	6	2	2	1	1	7	2	29%		.851	2	1	3	1	5	5	1	2	1	4	8.0

Ratio Pitching*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	GO/AO	IP%	DPopp	DPs	DP%
1985	27	MIN	AL	109	45%	1.8%	8.3%	6.4%	9.2%	50%	0.83	83%	16	2	13%
1986	28	MIN	AL	16	69%	6.3%	6.3%	18.8%	18.8%	43%	0.25	69%	4	0	0%
2 Yrs				125	48%	2.4%	8.0%	8.0%	10.4%	48%	0.78	81%	20	2	10%
MLB Averages					40%	2.3%	14.7%	8.7%	6.9%	30%	1.08	73%			11%

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

					Hits			Home Runs							Advances				Baserunning
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	H	Inf	Bnt	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	<2,3B	Scr	SO	%	ROE	WP	PB	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	BT	PAu
1985	27	MIN	AL	109	20			2	0	0	0	2	2	0	4	3	0	75%	0	1	0	31	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
1986	28	MIN	AL	16	7			1	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	100%	0	0	0	13	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2 Yrs				125	27			3	0	1	1	2	3	0	5	4	0	80%	0	1	0	44	2	1	67%	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
MLB Averages																		53%							68%

Cumulative Pitching

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	ERA+
1985	27	2	2	.500	3.81	5	2	1	0	0	0	28.1	20	13	12	2	7	0	9	0	1	1	109	116	0.953	6.4	0.6	2.2	2.9	1.29	116
1986	28	2	2	.500	5.64	8	2	2	0	0	0	30.1	27	20	19	3	10	1	10	0	1	1	125	79	1.220	8.0	0.9	3.0	3.0	1.00	79

Neutralized Pitching

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP	H/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB	HR/9	Gact
1985	27	2	1	.667	3.54	28.0	19	12	11	2	7	9	0.929	6.1	2.3	2.9	1.29	0.6	5
1986	28	0	0		31.50	2.0	7	8	7	1	3	1	5.000	31.5	13.5	4.5	0.33	4.5	3
2 Yrs		2	1	.667	5.40	30.0	26	20	18	3	10	10	1.200	7.8		3.0	1.00	0.9	8

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