Britt Burns

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-5, 215lb (196cm, 97kg)

Born: June 8, 1959 in Houston, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 3rd round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Huffman HS (Birmingham, AL).

High School: Huffman HS (Birmingham, AL)

Debut: August 5, 1978 (Age 19-058d, 14,071st in major league history)
vs. DET 5.0 IP, 7 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 5 ER, L

Last Game: September 30, 1985 (Age 26-114d)
vs. MIN 5.0 IP, 10 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 6 ER, L

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Full Name: Robert Britt Burns

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.8

ERA

3.66

193

161

1094.1

734

WHIP

1.286

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Team Record in Appearances: 22-14 / in Starts: 21-13

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 34, Entered with runners on base: 1

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	158	4	Apr 14	CHW	@	BOS	W,11-6	GS-6	W(1-0)	99	5.2	9	5	4	3	3	0	0	6.35	3.21	28	6	7	0	0	9	33			0	0	0	25	2	0	0	1	0	1	.86	-0.245	1.05	-0.18%	-2.27	1b start a 1	6b 12- 2 out a4
2	159	6	Apr 16	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	7-7		1	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.00	3.18	1	1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.19	0.088	4.61	0.08%	0.50	7b 1-3 2 out tie	7b 3 out tie
3	160	8	Apr 19	CHW		BOS	W,8-1	CG	W(2-0)	2	9.0	6	1	1	1	7	1	0	3.00	3.02	33	10	9	0	0	6	77			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	1	0	0	.43	0.211	.55	0.16%	3.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a7
4	161	13	Apr 24	CHW		MIL	L,2-3	GS-6	L(2-1)	4	6.0	7	3	3	3	1	0	0	3.43	3.26	27	8	8	0	0	7	44			0	1	0	24	3	0	0	0	0	0	1.10	-0.022	1.44	-0.02%	0.19	1t start tie	6t 3 out d1
5	162	16	Apr 28	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	8-GF	W(3-1)	3	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3.13	3.03	6	2	2	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.64	0.254	2.23	0.21%	1.06	8t --- 0 out tie	9t end tie
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
6	163	18	May 1	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG(8)	L(3-2)	2	8.0	8	3	3	3	12	2	0	3.19	3.30	35	7	5	0	0	8	63			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.020	1.18	-0.02%	0.96	1b start tie	8b 3 out d2
7	164	23	May 8	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-0	GS-5	W(4-2)	6	5.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2.75	3.05	18	8	4	0	0	3	64			0	0	0	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.06	0.286	1.49	0.24%	2.53	1b start tie	5b 3 out a2
8	165	27	May 13	CHW		CLE	W,8-0	SHO	W(5-2)	4	9.0	4	0	0	0	10	0	0	2.20	2.53	29	6	9	0	0	4	89			0	0	0	29	0	0	0	2	0	0	.47	0.254	.72	0.24%	4.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a8
9	166	32	May 18	CHW		TEX	L,2-7	GS-5	L(5-3)	4	4.2	5	3	3	4	3	0	0	2.54	2.66	22	3	7	0	0	5	41			0	0	0	18	2	0	1	1	0	0	1.33	-0.143	2.47	-0.16%	-0.86	1t start tie	5t 1-3 2 out d2
10	167	37	May 24	CHW	@	KCR	L,4-8	GS-5	L(5-4)	5	4.2	5	5	5	4	4	0	0	3.15	2.74	23	8	2	1	0	5	34			2	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.08	-0.250	1.98	-0.28%	-2.70	1b start tie	5b 1-- 2 out d4
11	168	41	May 29	CHW		TOR	W,8-5	GS-6	W(6-4)	4	6.0	5	4	4	3	7	1	0	3.43	2.87	26	4	7	1	0	5	50			0	2	0	22	1	0	0	0	1	2	.97	0.056	1.08	0.04%	-0.81	1t start tie	6t 3 out a2
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	169	46	Jun 3	CHW	@	TEX	L,3-7	GS-8	L(6-5)	4	7.1	11	6	6	1	5	1	0	3.86	2.94	32	8	7	3	0	11	36			1	0	0	30	3	0	0	1	0	0	1.18	-0.164	2.27	-0.19%	-1.40	1b start tie	8b 1-- 1 out d3
13	170	50	Jun 8	CHW	@	MIN	W,3-1	GS-7	W(7-5)	4	6.2	3	1	1	2	3	0	0	3.63	2.91	24	7	9	2	0	3	65			0	0	0	22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.12	0.331	2.12	0.38%	2.52	1b start a 2	7b 1-- 2 out a2
14	171	55	Jun 13	CHW	@	CAL	L,1-2	GS-8		4	8.0	6	1	1	1	6	0	1	3.39	2.82	31	8	9	1	0	6	71			0	0	0	28	1	0	0	1	0	0	1.24	0.433	3.81	0.80%	3.09	1b start tie	8b 3 out tie
15	172	60	Jun 19	CHW		OAK	W,8-7	GS-6		5	5.0	7	7	4	3	3	2	0	3.61	3.14	26	2	11	0	0	7	31			0	0	0	23	1	0	0	0	0	1	.95	-0.409	2.67	-0.69%	-3.97	1t start tie	6t -2- 0 out d2
16	173	65	Jun 24	CHW	@	OAK	W,7-1	GS-1		4	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.68	3.14	3	1	0	0	0	2	44			0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.55	0.013	3.67	0.02%	0.12	1b start a 2	1b --3 2 out a2
17	174	69	Jun 29	CHW		MIN	L,0-1	GS-8	L(7-6)	4	8.0	3	1	1	6	7	1	0	3.47	3.28	33	9	8	1	0	3	73			0	1	1	26	2	0	0	0	0	1	1.03	0.317	1.84	0.34%	3.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out d1
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
18	175	74	Jul 4	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-0	SHO	W(8-6)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	0	3.17	3.19	32	9	13	0	0	3	82			1	0	0	30	1	0	0	1	0	0	.85	0.406	.98	0.28%	4.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
19	176	79	Jul 9	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-7		4	7.0	6	2	2	3	6	1	0	3.13	3.25	30	6	10	3	0	5	60			0	0	0	26	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.00	0.224	1.52	0.21%	1.54	1b start a 3	7b 3 out a2
20	177	83	Jul 13	CHW	@	BAL	W,10-8	CG	W(9-6)	3	9.0	8	8	8	5	4	3	0	3.50	3.58	37	10	10	0	0	8	38			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	2	0	0	.89	0.166	.89	0.10%	-3.54	1b start tie	9b 3 out a2
21	178	85	Jul 18	CHW		CLE	W,10-0	SHO	W(10-6)	4	9.0	5	0	0	4	6	0	0	3.25	3.52	36	10	11	5	0	5	79			2	0	0	32	1	0	0	0	0	0	.35	0.149	.36	0.09%	4.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a10
22	179	90	Jul 23	CHW		DET	W,5-3	CG	W(11-6)	4	9.0	6	3	3	4	11	2	0	3.24	3.58	37	9	7	0	0	6	70			0	0	0	32	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.16	0.360	1.66	0.31%	1.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a2
23	180	95	Jul 28	CHW		BAL	L,1-6	GS-8	L(11-7)	4	7.1	7	6	6	1	5	3	1	3.44	3.78	30	10	13	3	2	0	44			2	0	0	27	1	0	0	1	1	0	.80	-0.128	.92	-0.09%	-1.46	1t start tie	8t -2- 1 out d4
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
24	181	100	Aug 2	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-5	GS-9		4	9.0	7	3	3	3	6	2	0	3.42	3.86	35	8	11	1	0	7	64			0	1	0	32	0	0	0	0	0	1	1.34	0.324	1.61	0.23%	1.51	1b start a 2	9b 3 out tie
25	182	104	Aug 8(1)	CHW		BOS	W,7-6	GS-6		5	5.1	6	5	5	4	3	1	0	3.59	3.94	26	4	9	0	0	6	35			1	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.86	-0.046	.87	-0.03%	-1.03	1t start tie	6t 1-3 1 out a3
26	183	110	Aug 13	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	GS-8	W(12-7)	4	8.0	8	3	3	2	8	1	0	3.58	3.90	34	11	5	1	0	8	60			3	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	1	1.00	0.094	.45	0.03%	1.25	1t start tie	8t 3 out tie
27	184	115	Aug 18	CHW	@	MIL	W,8-4	GS-7	W(13-7)	4	6.1	5	4	4	2	5	2	0	3.65	3.98	26	8	6	0	0	5	50			1	0	0	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	.87	-0.191	.22	-0.03%	-0.99	1b start tie	7b 1-- 1 out a1
28	185	119	Aug 23(1)	CHW		TOR	L,3-6	GS-7	L(13-8)	4	6.1	10	6	6	2	3	0	0	3.82	3.94	30	8	7	1	0	10	30			2	0	0	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.01	-0.254	.22	-0.03%	-2.22	1t start tie	7t 12- 1 out d3
29	186	124	Aug 27	CHW		TEX	W,7-4	GS-5	W(14-8)	3	5.0	7	4	4	3	3	0	0	3.91	3.92	23	5	5	0	0	7	37			0	1	0	19	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.11	0.010	.15	0.00%	-1.34	1t start tie	5t 3 out a3
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
30	187	129	Sep 1	CHW	@	TOR	W,4-1	GS-7	W(15-8)	4	7.0	5	0	0	0	4	0	0	3.77	3.83	27	10	8	0	1	5	71			0	0	0	27	1	0	0	0	0	1	.90	0.319	.14	0.03%	3.72	1b start a 1	7b 3 out a4
31	188	134	Sep 6	CHW	@	TEX	W,12-1	GS-7	W(16-8)	4	7.0	5	1	1	0	2	0	0	3.68	3.77	27	10	12	2	0	3	65			1	0	0	27	0	0	0	0	0	1	.54	0.100	.02	0.00%	2.62	1b start a 3	7b 3 out a8
32	189	139	Sep 11	CHW		MIN	W,5-0	SHO	W(17-8)	4	9.0	4	0	0	2	10	0	0	3.53	3.66	32	10	6	0	0	4	87			0	0	0	30	0	1	0	1	0	0	.42	0.269	.02	0.01%	4.78	1t start tie	9t 3 out a5
33	190	144	Sep 17	CHW		CAL	W,5-2	GS-7	W(18-8)	5	6.2	6	1	1	1	10	1	0	3.46	3.61	25	5	4	0	0	5	67			0	1	0	24	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.15	0.298	.06	0.01%	2.61	1t start tie	7t --- 2 out a1
34	191	148	Sep 21	CHW		OAK	L,3-8	GS-2	L(18-9)	3	2.0	6	5	5	2	0	0	0	3.63	3.63	13	3	3	0	0	5	22			1	0	0	10	2	1	0	1	0	0	1.06	-0.348	.02	0.00%	-3.94	1t start tie	2t 3 out d4
35	192	152	Sep 25	CHW	@	CAL	L,4-7	GS-4	L(18-10)	3	4.0	7	6	6	3	3	1	0	3.81	3.68	22	7	2	1	0	7	24			0	0	0	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	.84	-0.324	.02	-0.01%	-3.96	1b start tie	4b 3 out d5
36	193	157	Sep 30	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-7	GS-6	L(18-11)	4	5.0	10	7	6	2	2	1	0	3.96	3.73	25	3	8	1	0	10	21			0	1	0	22	3	1	0	1	1	0	.91	-0.226	.00	0.00%	-3.95	1b start tie	6b -2- 0 out d5
							22-14		W-L:18-11	3.8	227.0	206	105	100	79	172	26	2	3.96	3.73	944	0.96		5%	1%	193	54	2	0%	17	8	1	852	36	5	1	20	5	9	.93	2.192	1.09	2.07%	17.50

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