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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1980 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	LAD	@	HOU	L,2-3	GS	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
2	3 (1)	Apr 12	LAD	@	HOU	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH P
3	7 (3)	Apr 16	LAD	@	SDP	W,10-4	GS	26	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
4	12 (4)	Apr 21	LAD		SFG	W,4-3	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
5	17 (4)	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (4)	May 3	LAD	@	PHI	L,3-7	GS	11	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
7	27 (4)	May 10	LAD	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	27	6.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
8	31 (3)	May 14	LAD		CHC	L,2-5	GS	23	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
9	35 (3)	May 19	LAD		STL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
10	40 (4)	May 25	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-2	GS	27	6.2	1	0	0	1	0	P
11	45 (4)	May 30	LAD		ATL	W,8-4	GS	31	7.0	2	1	1	4	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	58 (12)	Jun 14	LAD	@	MON	W,8-0	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
13	63 (4)	Jun 19	LAD		MON	W,5-3	GS	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
14	68 (4)	Jun 24	LAD	@	HOU	L,4-5	GS	29	6.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
15	73 (4)	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	77 (3)	Jul 3	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	GS	31	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
17	81 (3)	Jul 10	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	86 (4)	Jul 15	LAD	@	CHC	W,6-2	GS	27	6.2	1	2	0	3	1	P
19	91 (4)	Jul 20 (1)	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	GS	30	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
20	96 (4)	Jul 25	LAD		CHC	W,7-6	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
21	100 (3)	Jul 29	LAD		PIT	W,10-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
22	104 (3)	Aug 3	LAD		STL	L,1-4	GS	22	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
23	109 (4)	Aug 8	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-8	GS	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	114 (4)	Aug 13	LAD		ATL	L,0-2	GS	28	6.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
25	118 (3)	Aug 19	LAD	@	MON	W,3-2	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	123 (4)	Aug 24	LAD	@	NYM	W,3-2	GS	30	7.2	1	4	0	5	0	P
27	128 (4)	Aug 30	LAD		MON	W,4-3	GS	29	7.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	133 (4)	Sep 3	LAD		NYM	W,2-0	GS	29	8.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
29	139 (5)	Sep 10	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
30	143 (3)	Sep 15	LAD	@	ATL	L,0-9	GS	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
31	148 (4)	Sep 20	LAD		CIN	L,2-10	GS	8	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
32	153 (4)	Sep 25	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	GS	30	7.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
33	158 (4)	Oct 1	LAD	@	SFG	W,8-4	GS	32	7.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
34	162 (3)	Oct 5	LAD		HOU	W,4-3	GS	8	1.0	0	0	1	1	0	P
							34gm		206.2	23	26	4	53	2