Burt Hooton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: February 7, 1950 in Greenville, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 5th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Richard King HS (Corpus Christi, TX) and the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1971 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Richard King HS (Corpus Christi, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: June 17, 1971 (Age 21-130d, 13,128th in major league history)
vs. STL 3.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 6, 1985 (Age 35-211d)
vs. CHW 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Burt Carlton Hooton

Nicknames: Happy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.6

151

136

ERA

3.38

480

377

2652.0

1491

WHIP

1.243

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Team Record in Appearances: 8-3 / in Starts: 8-3

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Postseason Pitching Game Log

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Postseason Pitching Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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	1977	NLCS g3	Oct 7	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-5	GS-2		5	1.2	2	3	3	4	1	0	0	16.20	8.74	11	38	18	5	3	3	1	0	0	2	36			0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.62	-0.287	66.95	-7.19%	-2.75	1b start tie	2b 123 2 out d1
2	1977	WS g2	Oct 12	LAD	@	NYY	W,6-1	CG	W(1-0)	4	9.0	5	1	1	1	8	0	0	3.38	2.46	32	114	75	19	14	7	12	2	0	4	80			0	0	0	31	0	0	0	1	0	0	.68	0.260	35.77	8.91%	3.51	1b start a 2	9b 3 out a5
3	1977	WS g6	Oct 18	LAD	@	NYY	L,4-8	GS-4	L(1-1)	5	3.0	3	4	4	1	1	2	0	5.27	4.50	13	39	22	3	4	5	4	1	0	2	37			0	0	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	.93	-0.316	71.49	-14.39%	-2.50	1b start a 2	4b --- 0 out d1
1978 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
4	1978	NLCS g1	Oct 4	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-5	GS-5		4	4.2	10	4	4	0	5	0	0	7.71	0.44	23	69	53	13	7	3	5	0	1	10	33			0	0	0	22	0	1	0	1	1	0	.88	-0.089	27.64	-1.72%	-2.16	1b start tie	5b 12- 2 out a3
5	1978	WS g2	Oct 11	LAD		NYY	W,4-3	GS-7	W(1-0)	6	6.0	8	3	3	1	5	0	1	5.91	1.27	28	97	63	17	13	6	9	1	2	6	48			1	1	0	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	.94	-0.029	49.60	-1.19%	0.28	1t start tie	7t 1-- 0 out a2
6	1978	WS g5	Oct 15	LAD	@	NYY	L,2-12	GS-3	L(1-1)	3	2.1	5	4	3	2	1	0	0	6.92	1.82	14	45	26	3	6	4	4	2	0	3	32			2	0	0	12	0	0	1	1	0	1	1.56	-0.369	129.41	-17.57%	-3.12	1b start a 1	3b 1-- 1 out d2
1981 Postseason		Year	Series	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	Pit	Str	StL	StS	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
7	1981	NLDS g3	Oct 9	LAD		HOU	W,6-1	GS-8	W(1-0)	4	7.0	3	1	1	3	2	1	0	1.29	5.17	25					10	8	1	2	2	66			0	0	0	22	1	0	0	2	0	0	.96	0.203	11.74	1.36%	1.57	1t start tie	8t 1-- 0 out a2
8	1981	NLCS g1	Oct 13	LAD		MON	W,5-1	GS-8	W(2-0)	3	7.1	6	0	0	3	2	0	0	0.63	4.20	28	99	60	17	7	7	10	1	4	6	65			2	0	0	25	1	0	0	2	0	0	1.18	0.354	36.84	6.08%	2.90	1t start tie	8t 1-- 1 out a2
9	1981	NLCS g4	Oct 17	LAD	@	MON	W,7-1	GS-8	W(3-0)	3	7.1	5	1	0	3	5	0	0	0.42	3.62	31	127	74	20	12	7	11	1	2	5	68			0	0	0	27	0	0	1	0	0	1	1.38	0.186	52.50	3.47%	1.65	1b start tie	8b 12- 1 out a2
10	1981	WS g2	Oct 21	LAD	@	NYY	L,0-3	GS-7	L(3-1)	3	6.0	3	1	0	4	1	0	0	0.33	3.76	26	100	58	13	6	11	9	2	1	1	61			0	0	0	21	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.08	0.069	57.54	2.00%	0.71	1b start tie	7b 12- 0 out d1
11	1981	WS g6	Oct 28	LAD	@	NYY	W,9-2	GS-6	W(4-1)	6	5.1	5	2	2	5	2	1	0	0.82	4.30	26	104	59	14	7	8	8	3	0	3	47			1	0	0	21	2	0	1	0	0	0	.95	0.094	85.39	4.85%	0.17	1b start tie	6b 123 1 out a7
											59.2	55	24	21	27	33	4	1	3.17		257																			3

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