Jimmy Burke
Cleveland Spiders 1898; St. Louis Perfectos 1899; Chicago White Sox 1901; Milwaukee Brewers 1901; Pittsburgh Pirates 1901–1902; St. Louis Cardinals 1903–1905
Percentile snapshot
1903 season — qualified batters
of 114 qualified 1903 batters (min 430 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 13 | 42 | 38 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .105 | .150 | .132 | .282 | -10.0 | -19.3 | .145 | -0.4 |
| 1899 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .333 | .762 | 116.7 | 109.9 | .384 | 0.0 |
| 1901 | 120 | 486 | 432 | 48 | 97 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 0 | .225 | .287 | .255 | .542 | 61.2 | 52.7 | .266 | -0.5 |
| 1902 | 60 | 227 | 203 | 24 | 60 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 0 | .296 | .359 | .374 | .733 | 125.6 | 125.8 | .361 | 1.5 |
| 1903 | 115 | 464 | 431 | 55 | 123 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 23 | 24 | 28 | 0 | .285 | .326 | .329 | .656 | 88.0 | 87.8 | .318 | 1.0 |
| 1904 | 118 | 448 | 406 | 37 | 92 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 0 | .227 | .271 | .266 | .537 | 68.7 | 67.9 | .264 | 0.1 |
| 1905 | 122 | 468 | 431 | 34 | 97 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 0 | .225 | .275 | .276 | .552 | 66.3 | 66.0 | .271 | -0.1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904-07-24 | PHI @ STL Gameday | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1901-07-12 | BAL @ CWS Gameday | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1902-09-01 | PIT @ LAD Gameday | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1904-08-22 | LAD @ STL Gameday | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 1903-07-22 | CIN @ STL Gameday | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Pitching
| Date | Game | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1901-04-25 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-26 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-27 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-28 | BAL @ DET Gameday | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1901-04-29 | BAL @ CLE 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.