- Bobby Burke
Infobox MLB retired
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textcolor1=white
textcolor2=white
name=Bobby Burke
position=Pitcher
bats=Left
throws=Left
birthdate=January 23 ,1907
deathdate=death date and age|1971|2|8|1907|1|23
debutdate=April 16
debutyear=by|1927
debutteam=Washington Senators
finaldate=May 4
finalyear=by|1937
finalteam=Philadelphia Athletics
stat1label=Win-Loss Record
stat1value=38-46
stat2label=E.R.A.
stat2value=4.28
stat3label=Strikeout s
stat3value=299
teams=
*Washington Senators (by|1927-by|1935)
*Philadelphia Athletics (by|1937)
highlights=
*4th in the AL in ERA in 1934 with 3.21Robert James Burke (
January 23 ,1907 -February 8 ,1971 ) inJoliet, Illinois was a Pitcher for the Washington Senators (1927-35) andPhiladelphia Phillies (1937).He helped the Senators win the 1933 American League Pennant.
In 10 seasons he had a 38-46 Win-Loss record, 254 Games, 88 Games Started, 27 Complete Games, 4 Shutouts, 93 Games Finished, 5 Saves, 918 ⅔ Innings Pitched, 926 Hits Allowed, 506 Runs Allowed, 437 Earned Runs Allowed, 35 Home Runs Allowed, 360 Walks Allowed, 299 Strikeouts, 24 Hit Batsmen, 16 Wild Pitches, 3,985 Batters Faced, 3 Balks and a 4.28 ERA.
He died in his hometown of Joliet at the age of 64.
ee also
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List of Major League Baseball no-hitters ources
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