MLB / Players

Bob Burda

HandednessBats Left · Throws Left
Listed at5 ft 11 in · 174 lb
BornJuly 16, 1938 · St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB debutAugust 25, 1962
Final gameAugust 23, 1972
Seasons7 (1962–1972)

St. Louis Cardinals 1962; San Francisco Giants 1965–1966; San Francisco Giants 1969; Milwaukee Brewers 1970; San Francisco Giants 1970; St. Louis Cardinals 1971; Boston Red Sox 1972

Percentile snapshot

No qualified season. This player never reached the qualification floor — 3.1 plate appearances, or one inning, per game his team played — in any archived season, so there is no season population to rank him inside.

Career, era-adjusted

sWAR
-1.7
2.2

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

SeasonGPAABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBCSBAOBPSLGOPSwRC+OPS+wOBAsWAR
1962717140100003110.071.235.071.307-7.6-15.8.185-0.2
19653134270300055600.111.235.111.3466.41.2.190-0.4
19663746433730022500.163.196.233.4289.818.2.196-0.4
196997184161203780627211201.230.317.391.70897.999.6.3240.0
1970106275245206190423211910.249.315.335.65076.978.6.300-0.3
197165837162100112101100.296.386.338.724106.8103.9.3400.2
1972458473412102981100.164.241.260.50125.646.2.224-0.6

Career totals

G
388
PA
723
AB
634
R
53
H
142
2B
21
3B
0
HR
13
RBI
78
BB
70
SO
65
SB
2
BA
.2240
OBP
.3018
SLG
.3186
OPS
.6204

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

DateGameABRH2B3BHRRBIBBTB
1972-06-27BOS @ CLE Gameday413001316
1970-07-22MIL @ NYY Gameday513001206
1969-07-04ATL @ SF Gameday212101406
1969-05-09SF @ CHC Gameday512001415
1970-09-10MIL @ KC Gameday412001105

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.