Wally Burnette
Wallace Harper Burnette
Born: June 20, 1929
Blairs, VA US
Deceased: February 12, 2003
Danville, VA US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
Career: 1948-1959
Major League Statistics
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Wally Burnette compiled a career record of 91 wins and 74 losses and a 3.93 ERA in his 216-game pitching career with the Blackstone Barristers, Roanoke Rapids Jays, Easton Yankees, Amsterdam Rugmakers, Norfolk Tars, Binghamton Triplets, Kansas City Blues, Denver Bears, Shreveport Sports and Portland Beavers. He began playing during the 1948 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Pitching:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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1948 | D | COPL | Roanoke Rapids Jays | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.93 | 12 | 42.0 | 52 | 32 | 23 | 21 | ||||||||||||
1948 | D | VIRL5 | Blackstone Barristers | 5 | 8 | .385 | 6.47 | 17 | 96.0 | 118 | 82 | 69 | 30 | ||||||||||||
1949 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 13 | 6 | .684 | 2.77 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 169.0 | 128 | 74 | 52 | 88 | 102 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||||
1950 | B | PIED | Norfolk Tars | 0 | 1 | .000 | 27.00 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||||
1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.67 | 26 | 23 | 206.0 | 193 | 108 | 84 | 80 | |||||||||||
1953 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 21 | 10 | .677 | 2.10 | 31 | 29 | 249.0 | 192 | 71 | 58 | 6 | 79 | ||||||||||
1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 12 | 13 | .480 | 4.50 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 200.0 | 215 | 116 | 100 | 17 | 51 | 125 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||||
1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 15 | 12 | .556 | 4.62 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 220.0 | 239 | 125 | 113 | 27 | 74 | 9 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.08 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 117.0 | 134 | 61 | 53 | 12 | 25 | 2 | 78 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
1958 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 0 | 7 | .000 | 5.95 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 56.0 | 71 | 39 | 37 | 5 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
1959 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
1959 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
Totals | 91 | 74 | .552 | 3.93 | 216 | 137 | 0 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 1356.0 | 1346 | 711 | 592 | 67 | 466 | 18 | 458 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1948 | D | VIRL5 | Blackstone Barristers | 18 | 40 | 40 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .250 | .475 | 10 | |||||||||||
1949 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | 26 | 75 | 54 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 17 | .185 | .333 | .204 | .537 | 11 | 0 | 9 | ||||
1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | 26 | 74 | 74 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .203 | .230 | .432 | 17 | |||||||||||
1953 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | 31 | 84 | 84 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .190 | .357 | 16 | |||||||||||
1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | 35 | 76 | 68 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .132 | .169 | .147 | .316 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 33 | 93 | 84 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 20 | .167 | .213 | .262 | .475 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 20 | 47 | 42 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .095 | .136 | .095 | .232 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
1958 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | 12 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .105 | .150 | .105 | .255 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
1959 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Totals | 203 | 513 | 467 | 18 | 77 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 83 | .165 | .204 | .197 | .401 | 92 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1948 | D | VIRL5 | Blackstone Barristers | P | 17 | .000 | |||||
1949 | D | ESHL | Easton Yankees | P | 26 | 13 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.885 |
1950 | C | CAML | Amsterdam Rugmakers | P | 26 | .000 | |||||
1953 | A | EL | Binghamton Triplets | P | 31 | .000 | |||||
1954 | AAA | AA2 | Kansas City Blues | P | 35 | 6 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.343 |
1955 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 33 | 12 | 40 | 1 | 2 | .981 | 1.576 |
1956 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 20 | 5 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .966 | 1.400 |
1958 | AAA | AA2 | Denver Bears | P | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
1959 | AA | SOUA | Shreveport Sports | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
1959 | AAA | PCL | Portland Beavers | P | 1 | .000 | |||||
Totals | 202 | 37 | 150 | 2 | 6 | .989 | .926 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1948 | D | Virginia League | Blackstone Barristers | NYA | ||
1948 | D | Coastal Plain League | Roanoke Rapids Jays | |||
1949 | D | Eastern Shore League | Easton Yankees | NYA | ||
1950 | C | Canadian-American League | Amsterdam Rugmakers | NYA | ||
1950 | B | Piedmont League | Norfolk Tars | NYA | ||
1953 | A | Eastern League | Binghamton Triplets | NYA | ||
1954 | AAA | American Association 2 | Kansas City Blues | NYA | ||
1955 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
1956 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
1958 | AAA | American Association 2 | Denver Bears | NYA | ||
1959 | AA | Southern Association | Shreveport Sports | KC1 | ||
1959 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Portland Beavers | KC1 |
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