Ernie Burch
HandednessBats Left · Throws Right
Listed at5 ft 10 in · 190 lb
BornSeptember 9, 1856 · DeKalb County, IL, USA
MLB debutAugust 15, 1884
Final gameJuly 10, 1887
Seasons3 (1884–1887)
Cleveland Blues 1884; Brooklyn Grays 1886–1887
Percentile snapshot
1886 season — qualified batters
of 93 qualified 1886 batters (min 437 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | 32 | 129 | 124 | 9 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 0 | 0 | .210 | .240 | .242 | .482 | 65.3 | 52.4 | .223 | -0.3 |
| 1886 | 113 | 496 | 456 | 78 | 119 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 72 | 39 | 0 | 16 | 0 | .261 | .321 | .349 | .669 | 106.9 | 110.3 | .323 | 1.6 |
| 1887 | 49 | 220 | 188 | 47 | 55 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 0 | .293 | .395 | .388 | .784 | 115.9 | 117.7 | .380 | 1.0 |
Career totals
G
194
PA
845
AB
768
R
134
H
200
2B
30
3B
10
HR
4
RBI
105
BB
73
SO
38
SB
31
BA
.2604
OBP
.3278
SLG
.3411
OPS
.6689
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.