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
TSN Contract Card

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
1948DCOPLRoanoke Rapids Jays41.8004.931242.052322321
1948DVIRL5Blackstone Barristers58.3856.471796.0118826930
1949DESHLEaston Yankees136.6842.7726150169.0128745288102103
1950BPIEDNorfolk Tars01.00027.0021.04330
1950CCAMLAmsterdam Rugmakers1410.5833.672623206.01931088480
1953AELBinghamton Triplets2110.6772.103129249.01927158679
1954AAAAA2Kansas City Blues1213.4804.503530122200.02151161001751125116
1955AAAAA2Denver Bears1512.5564.623330133220.023912511327749130002
1956AAAAA2Denver Bears76.5384.08201681117.013461531225278301
1958AAAAA2Denver Bears07.0005.951193056.0713937518723000
1959AAAPCLPortland Beavers0010.0
1959AASOUAShreveport Sports0020.0
Totals9174.5523.93216137051601356.01346711592674661845851120

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
1948DVIRL5Blackstone Barristers1840409100.225.225.250.47510
1949DESHLEaston Yankees267554410100401217.185.333.204.5371109
1950CCAMLAmsterdam Rugmakers26747415200.203.203.230.43217
1953AELBinghamton Triplets31848414200.167.167.190.35716
1954AAAAA2Kansas City Blues3576684910030321.132.169.147.316102050
1955AAAAA2Denver Bears33938461412180520.167.213.262.475222040
1956AAAAA2Denver Bears2047424400010017.095.136.095.23241230
1958AAAAA2Denver Bears122219020001018.105.150.105.25520200
1959AASOUAShreveport Sports2220.000.000.000.0000
Totals203513467187782117002183.165.204.197.40192522300


Fielding:

Year Level Lg Team Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
1948DVIRL5Blackstone BarristersP17.000
1949DESHLEaston YankeesP261336001.0001.885
1950CCAMLAmsterdam RugmakersP26.000
1953AELBinghamton TripletsP31.000
1954AAAAA2Kansas City BluesP35641031.0001.343
1955AAAAA2Denver BearsP33124012.9811.576
1956AAAAA2Denver BearsP2052311.9661.400
1958AAAAA2Denver BearsP11110001.0001.000
1959AASOUAShreveport SportsP2.000
1959AAAPCLPortland BeaversP1.000
Totals2023715026.989.926

Minor League Service:

Year Level League Team Affiliation First Appearance Final Appearance
1948DVirginia LeagueBlackstone BarristersNYA
1948DCoastal Plain LeagueRoanoke Rapids Jays
1949DEastern Shore LeagueEaston YankeesNYA
1950CCanadian-American LeagueAmsterdam RugmakersNYA
1950BPiedmont LeagueNorfolk TarsNYA
1953AEastern LeagueBinghamton TripletsNYA
1954AAAAmerican Association 2Kansas City BluesNYA
1955AAAAmerican Association 2Denver BearsNYA
1956AAAAmerican Association 2Denver BearsNYA
1958AAAAmerican Association 2Denver BearsNYA
1959AASouthern AssociationShreveport SportsKC1
1959AAAPacific Coast LeaguePortland BeaversKC1




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