Jerry Burke
Gerard Anthony Burke
Born: December 10, 1927
Deceased: October 3, 2006
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Career: 1946-1952
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Jerry Burke compiled a career record of 51 wins and 61 losses and a 4.23 ERA in his 205-game pitching career with the Williamsport Grays, Williamsport Tigers, Flint Arrows and Little Rock Travelers. He began playing during the 1946 season and last took the field during the 1952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.95 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 123.0 | 116 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 54 | 7 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 7 | 11 | .389 | 5.69 | 30 | 8 | 1 | 155.0 | 195 | 116 | 98 | 83 | 71 | 0 | 2 | |||||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 16 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.35 | 11 | 60.0 | 62 | 36 | 29 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 10 | 7 | .588 | 3.15 | 28 | 11 | 0 | 140.0 | 125 | 60 | 49 | 60 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 11 | 8 | .579 | 3.66 | 23 | 172.0 | 195 | 87 | 70 | 58 | ||||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 15.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 6 | 14 | .300 | 4.23 | 29 | 18 | 164.0 | 169 | 103 | 77 | 58 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 4 | 12 | .250 | 4.93 | 43 | 16 | 157.0 | 181 | 93 | 86 | 53 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 51 | 61 | .455 | 4.23 | 205 | 51 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 986.0 | 1043 | 555 | 463 | 0 | 386 | 0 | 194 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 19 | 51 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .089 | .128 | .089 | .217 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 1947 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 31 | 60 | 54 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16 | .093 | .155 | .148 | .303 | 8 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 11 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .238 | .238 | .476 | 5 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 29 | 54 | 53 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .358 | .370 | .509 | .880 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | 26 | 65 | 65 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .215 | .262 | .477 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | 31 | 48 | 48 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 4 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 43 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .229 | .429 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 206 | 339 | 326 | 11 | 58 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 40 | .178 | .195 | .224 | .419 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | P | 19 | 8 | 31 | 3 | 3 | .929 | 2.053 |
| 1947 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 30 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 1 | .975 | 1.300 |
| 1948 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 16 | .000 | |||||
| 1948 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | P | 11 | .000 | |||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | P | 28 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .714 |
| 1950 | A | CENL5 | Flint Arrows | P | 23 | .000 | |||||
| 1951 | A | EL | Williamsport Tigers | P | 29 | .000 | |||||
| 1952 | AA | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | P | 43 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 199 | 17 | 81 | 4 | 5 | .961 | .492 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | DET | ||
| 1947 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1948 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1948 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1950 | A | Central League | Flint Arrows | DET | ||
| 1951 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Tigers | DET | ||
| 1951 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET | ||
| 1952 | AA | Southern Association | Little Rock Travelers | DET |
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