Al Burch
St. Louis Cardinals 1906; Brooklyn Superbas 1907; St. Louis Cardinals 1907; Brooklyn Superbas 1908–1910; Brooklyn Dodgers 1911
Percentile snapshot
1909 season — qualified batters
of 101 qualified 1909 batters (min 480 PA) · 1 stat not shown: every qualified player held the same value, so a percentile there carries no information
Career, era-adjusted
sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.
Season by season
Batting
| Season | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | wRC+ | OPS+ | wOBA | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | 91 | 381 | 335 | 40 | 89 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 37 | 58 | 15 | 0 | .266 | .339 | .287 | .625 | 100.3 | 96.9 | .317 | 1.3 |
| 1907 | 88 | 312 | 274 | 30 | 70 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 28 | 56 | 12 | 0 | .255 | .325 | .296 | .620 | 98.5 | 97.2 | .312 | 1.0 |
| 1908 | 123 | 500 | 456 | 45 | 111 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 33 | 61 | 15 | 0 | .243 | .294 | .292 | .586 | 88.6 | 89.8 | .289 | 0.7 |
| 1909 | 152 | 661 | 601 | 80 | 163 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 51 | 59 | 38 | 0 | .271 | .329 | .329 | .659 | 106.5 | 107.0 | .326 | 2.7 |
| 1910 | 103 | 383 | 352 | 41 | 83 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 22 | 30 | 13 | 0 | .236 | .281 | .284 | .565 | 63.6 | 66.9 | .278 | -0.7 |
| 1911 | 54 | 185 | 167 | 18 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .228 | .291 | .275 | .567 | 62.8 | 61.9 | .280 | -0.2 |
Career totals
A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.
Best games
Batting
| Date | Game | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910-08-21 | LAD @ CHC Gameday | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 1906-09-05 | STL @ PIT Gameday | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 1909-07-05 | ATL @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1911-05-18 | CIN @ LAD Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1910-04-25 | LAD @ SF Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906-04-12 | PIT @ STL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-04-15 | PIT @ STL Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-04-17 | STL @ CHC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-04-18 | STL @ CHC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1906-04-19 | STL @ CHC Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.