William Burke
William Rickard Burke
Born: November 0, 1862
Cincinnati, OH US
Deceased: March 17, 1939
Atchison, KS US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats:
Throws: Right
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 210
Career: 1886-1890
Major League Statistics
William Burke compiled a career record of 8 wins and 10 losses and a 3.94 ERA in his 18-game pitching career with the Lincoln Tree Planters, Oshkosh, Stockton, Dubuque Giants, Peoria Canaries and Galesburg/Indianapolis. He began playing during the 1886 season and last took the field during the 1890 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NWES2 | Oshkosh | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.94 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 16.0 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | Galesburg/Indianapolis | 3 | 5 | .375 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | Peoria Canaries | 3 | 5 | .375 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.94 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NWES2 | Oshkosh | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | (+) Galesburg/Indianapolis | 18 | 61 | 61 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .279 | .279 | .344 | .623 | 21 | ||||||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | (+) Peoria Canaries | 18 | 61 | 61 | 10 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .279 | .279 | .344 | .623 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Totals | 2 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | NWES2 | Oshkosh | P | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | Galesburg/Indianapolis | P | 8 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | Peoria Canaries | P | 8 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | CEISL | Peoria Canaries | OF | 2 | .000 | ||||||
| Totals | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Western League | Lincoln Tree Planters | ||||
| 1887 | Northwestern League | Oshkosh | ||||
| 1888 | California League | Stockton | ||||
| 1889 | California League | Stockton | ||||
| 1890 | Ind | Illinois-Iowa League | Dubuque Giants | |||
| 1890 | Central Inter-State League | Peoria Canaries | ||||
| 1890 | Central Inter-State League | Galesburg/Indianapolis |
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