Elmer Burkart
Philadelphia Phillies 1936–1939
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -133.3 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.1 |
| 1937 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -130.9 | -100.0 | .000 | -0.3 |
| 1938 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -131.4 | -100.0 | .000 | 0.0 |
| 1939 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 737.7 | 687.1 | 1.307 | 0.1 |
Pitching
| Season | G | GS | W | L | SV | CG | SHO | H | ER | BB | SO | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP | K/9 | FIP | FIP- | ERA+ | sWAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 | 3.52 | 2.087 | 2.35 | 7.22 | 161.1 | 127.2 | 0.1 |
| 1937 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 16.0 | 6.19 | 1.813 | 2.25 | 4.14 | 97.9 | 68.3 | -0.3 |
| 1938 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10.0 | 4.50 | 1.500 | 0.90 | 3.74 | 94.7 | 87.6 | 0.0 |
| 1939 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 | 4.32 | 1.560 | 2.16 | 3.05 | 77.6 | 91.0 | 0.1 |
sWAR is the season TOTAL for a player who both hit and pitched: the record book carries one figure per season, not a split, so the same number appears on both lines rather than being counted twice.
Career totals
Batting
Pitching
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939-05-01 | PHI @ LAD Gameday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1936-04-14 | ATL @ PHI Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-04-15 | ATL @ PHI Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-04-16 | ATL @ PHI Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1936-04-17 | PHI @ LAD Gameday | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-09-11 | PHI @ LAD Gameday | 4.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 1938-09-27 | PHI @ ATL Gameday | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1936-09-14 | PIT @ PHI Gameday | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1937-10-02 | PHI @ ATL Gameday | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1939-04-22 | LAD @ PHI Gameday | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 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.