Les Burke

Positions: Second Baseman, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-9, 168lb (175cm, 76kg)

Born: December 18, 1902 in Lynn, MA us

Died: May 6, 1975 in Danvers, MA

Buried: Swampscott Cemetery, Swampscott, MA

High School: Lynn English HS (Lynn, MA)

Debut: May 2, 1923 (Age 20-135d, 5,735th in major league history)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 15, 1926 (Age 23-271d)
vs. WSH 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1924 season

Full Name: Leslie Kingston Burke

Nicknames: Buck

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

506

131

.259

RBI

OBP

.327

SLG

.320

OPS

.647

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-5 / in Starts: 1-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	1 game
Most Games w/o HR	5 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 10 PAs	2
Actual Runners on Base	6 (2-2-2) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 10 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	6 (3-2-1)

Most Driven In
H Heilmann	1
G Cutshaw	1

Most Driven In By
T Cobb	2

1923 Batting Game Log

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1923 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1	15 (14)	May 2	DET		CLE	W,4-3	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
2	2	18 (2)	May 5	DET	@	CHW	L,7-8	6-6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
3	3	25 (6)	May 14	DET		NYY	L,11-16	12-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	.23	-0.004	.74	-0.01%	-0.81	PH
4	4	29 (3)	May 19	DET		BOS	W,4-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.97	0.093	2.07	0.12%	0.70	3B
5	5	30	May 20	DET		PHA	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	8						3B
6	6	34 (3)	May 25	DET		CHW	L,3-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.59	-0.016	1.03	-0.02%	-0.11	PR 2B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
7	7	41 (6)	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,4-17	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	.31	-0.008	.30	-0.01%	-0.80	PH
							2-5		10	10	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200		.67	0.065	1.38	0.09%	-1.03

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