P John Burkett #33
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/04/1997
OA: 52 POT: 52
P JOHN BURKETT #33 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
11 11 4-3 0 7.00 54.0 69 6 17 37 1.59 1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 52 49 55 52
Movement 70 67 71 70
Control 83 78 87 83
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 69 69
Slider 66 66
Curveball 17 17
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 96-98 Mph
Stamina 59
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 90
Defense 39
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 29
Sacrifice Bunt: 64
Bunt for Hit: 18
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/30/1997 @ LAD Win, 1-0 X 8.2 3 0 0 2 5 Win
07/25/1997 PHI Loss, 11-13 X 1.0 8 8 8 2 2 Loss
07/20/1997 @ NYM Win, 7-1 X 8.1 4 1 1 1 6 Win
07/11/1997 @ FLA Win, 11-6 X 7.0 5 3 3 2 6 Win
07/06/1997 HOU Loss, 8-10 X 4.0 5 4 4 3 3
06/30/1997 STL Loss, 3-6 X 5.0 9 5 5 0 1 Loss
06/25/1997 @ CHC Win, 7-5 X 4.1 8 5 5 1 1
06/19/1997 PIT Win, 12-2 X 5.1 6 2 2 1 5 Win
06/14/1997 @ ATL Loss, 5-15 X 1.1 8 7 7 0 2 Loss
06/08/1997 LAD Win, 6-5 X 4.0 7 5 5 3 3
PERSONALITY
John works hard to master his craft.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:11/28/1964
Born in:New Brighton, MN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 2"
Weight:185 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$900,000
Signed Through:1997 Season
Major Service:9 Years, 169 Days
Service This Yr:120 Days
40-Man Service:10 Years, 120 Days
Pro Service:15 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1982, 12th Pick in Round 1
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 11 11 4 3 0 7.00 54.0 69 42 42 6 17 37 0 0.0 0 3 27.3
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 14.50 11.50 6.17 2.83 4.31 1.59 89 1.0 .352        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 107 39 11 0 4 26 10 11 1 1 0 .364 .415 .579 .995      
vs. RHB 113 30 5 0 2 16 7 26 1 1 1 .265 .311 .363 .674      
X FACTOR BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 8.2 3 0 0 0 2 5  
June 6 6 1 2 0 9.36 25.0 44 26 26 3 7 15  
July 5 5 3 1 0 4.97 29.0 25 16 16 3 10 22  
Last Year 28 28 9 7 0 3.75 165.2 159 75 69 17 54 117  
2 Years Ago 31 31 8 6 0 4.42 181.1 199 97 89 13 52 109  
Career 321 250 80 93 29 4.37 1528.2 1554 813 743 148 457 928  
Home 5 5 1 2 0 11.17 19.1 35 24 24 3 9 14  
Road 6 6 3 1 0 4.67 34.2 34 18 18 3 8 23  
Grass 10 10 4 3 0 7.35 49.0 63 40 40 5 15 34  
Turf 1 1 0 0 0 3.60 5.0 6 2 2 1 2 3  
Day 4 4 1 1 0 8.66 17.2 24 17 17 3 7 14  
Night 7 7 3 2 0 6.19 36.1 45 25 25 3 10 23  
As Starter 11 11 4 3 0 7.00 54.0 69 42 42 6 17 37  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1987 New York - XFBL 22 17 0 3 1 0 1.74 20.2 20 7 4 2 5 19 0 0 1.21 .305 3.26 0.4 246
1988 New York - XFBL 23 30 30 7 12 0 4.42 167.0 161 87 82 13 51 103 0 0 1.27 .277 3.82 1.9 83
1989 New York - XFBL 24 32 32 6 14 0 4.13 191.2 176 97 88 18 59 91 0 0 1.23 .257 4.15 1.0 85
1990 New York - XFBL 25 29 29 8 16 0 3.90 180.0 148 90 78 18 56 146 1 0 1.13 .254 3.95 1.4 91
1991 New York - XFBL 26 33 33 12 10 0 4.56 189.1 215 106 96 17 57 92 1 1 1.44 .310 4.16 1.4 81
1992 New York - XFBL 27 54 9 9 4 25 3.50 97.2 93 44 38 7 28 58 0 0 1.24 .280 3.70 0.9 109
1993 New York - XFBL 28 24 15 8 7 4 3.19 107.1 91 43 38 9 26 55 2 0 1.09 .244 3.92 1.4 127
1994 Colorado - XFBL 29 32 32 6 13 0 6.16 174.0 223 125 119 28 52 101 1 0 1.58 .337 5.04 1.7 77
1995 Colorado - XFBL 30 31 31 8 6 0 4.42 181.1 199 97 89 13 52 109 0 0 1.38 .311 3.81 3.9 101
1996 Colorado - XFBL 31 28 28 9 7 0 3.75 165.2 159 75 69 17 54 117 0 0 1.29 .287 4.15 3.1 123
1997 Colorado - XFBL 32 11 11 4 3 0 7.00 54.0 69 42 42 6 17 37 0 0 1.59 .352 4.31 1.0 69
Total XFBL 321 250 80 93 29 4.37 1528.2 1554 813 743 148 457 928 5 1 1.32 .290 4.10 18.1 92
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1982 Marion - BC 17 13 13 5 5 0 3.18 99.0 93 43 35 3 38 48 3 0 1.32 .274 3.99 2.0 142
1983 Pompano Beach - A 18 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.60 .000 8.34 -0.1 74
1983 Visalia - A 18 3 3 1 2 0 5.32 22.0 21 13 13 3 9 11 1 0 1.36 .254 3.64 0.2 62
1983 Total - A 18 4 4 1 2 0 5.32 23.2 22 14 14 4 9 12 1 0 1.31 .237 3.98 0.1 63
1983 Memphis - AA 18 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 8.0 6 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1.00 .207 2.09 0.2 999
1984 Memphis - AA 19 16 16 8 4 0 2.59 100.2 70 34 29 9 39 79 0 0 1.08 .222 2.50 2.7 131
1985 Tidewater - AAA 20 27 27 5 11 0 6.08 137.2 146 107 93 11 82 125 0 0 1.66 .324 4.34 2.1 74
1986 Memphis - AA 21 6 6 5 0 0 1.61 50.1 26 12 9 6 7 40 1 0 0.66 .156 2.29 1.5 202
1986 Tidewater - AAA 21 17 17 8 4 0 3.09 113.2 88 45 39 16 33 103 2 0 1.06 .242 4.19 1.6 138
1987 Tidewater - AAA 22 21 21 5 8 0 3.80 120.2 117 65 51 10 41 116 2 0 1.31 .304 3.39 2.9 111
Total IL 65 65 18 23 0 4.43 372.0 351 217 183 37 156 344 4 0 1.36 .295 3.98 98.4
Total TL 23 23 13 4 0 2.15 159.0 102 46 38 15 48 120 1 0 0.94 .201 2.41 155.9
Total CLL 3 3 1 2 0 5.32 22.0 21 13 13 3 9 11 1 0 1.36 .254 3.64 62.3
Total FSL 1 1 0 0 0 5.40 1.2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0.60 .000 8.34 74.1
Total APPY 13 13 5 5 0 3.18 99.0 93 43 35 3 38 48 3 0 1.32 .274 3.99 142.3
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1992 New York - XFBL 27 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .143 3.59 0.0 999
Total XFBL 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1.00 .143 3.59 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1987 New York - XFBL P 17 0 0 3 0 4 1 .750 20.2 1.31 -0.2 .983
1988 New York - XFBL P 30 30 9 15 0 26 2 .923 167.0 1.29 +0.2 .950
1989 New York - XFBL P 32 32 14 16 1 31 1 .968 191.2 1.41 +1.7 1.093
1990 New York - XFBL P 29 29 6 20 0 29 3 .897 180.0 1.30 -2.0 .781
1991 New York - XFBL P 33 33 12 21 1 35 2 .943 189.1 1.57 +1.8 .977
1992 New York - XFBL P 54 9 4 11 1 17 2 .882 97.2 1.38 -0.2 .834
1993 New York - XFBL P 24 15 7 8 0 15 0 1.000 107.1 1.26 +0.9 1.044
1994 Colorado - XFBL P 32 32 4 17 2 23 2 .913 174.0 1.09 +1.6 .985
1995 Colorado - XFBL P 31 31 9 16 1 27 2 .926 181.1 1.24 -0.4 .926
1996 Colorado - XFBL P 28 28 8 18 1 29 3 .897 165.2 1.41 +2.2 .936
1997 Colorado - XFBL P 11 11 5 5 0 10 0 1.000 54.0 1.67 +0.4 .860
TOTAL P 321 250 78 150 7 246 18 .927 1528.2 1.34 +6.0 .931
PLAYER HISTORY
06/02/1982 Drafted in the 1982 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 12, 12th overall pick) by the New York Mets.
07/01/1982 Wins the APPY APPY Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1982 Named the #34 prospect in the XFBL
10/22/1982 Named the #24 prospect in the XFBL
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 37 (50); Movement: 28 (64); Control: 24 (81).
04/04/1983 Named the #23 prospect in the XFBL
04/14/1983 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
06/30/1983 Injured (elbow ligament reconstruction surgery),out for 12 months.
07/03/1983 Named the #22 prospect in the XFBL
10/22/1983 Named the #18 prospect in the XFBL
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 41 (49); Movement: 38 (66); Control: 33 (79).
04/02/1984 Named the #25 prospect in the XFBL
07/01/1984 Named the #98 prospect in the XFBL
07/18/1984 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
08/19/1984 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 44 (64); Control: 37 (79).
04/08/1985 Named the #85 prospect in the XFBL
07/12/1985 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 49 (49); Movement: 52 (63); Control: 46 (78).
04/07/1986 Named the #88 prospect in the XFBL
04/12/1986 Injured (sore elbow),out for 4-5 weeks.
09/21/1986 Wins the 1986 International League Round 1 with the Tidewater Tides!
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 51 (51); Movement: 58 (58); Control: 64 (66).
04/14/1987 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for one week.
05/03/1987 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/18/1987 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 1 day.
11/02/1987 Named the #100 prospect in the XFBL
11/26/1987 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,000.
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (57); Movement: 69 (70); Control: 68 (73).
04/04/1988 Named the #94 prospect in the XFBL
05/17/1988 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
11/25/1988 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $29,600.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 67 (72).
07/09/1989 Was selected to the 1989 X Factor Baseball League All-Star Game.
11/24/1989 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $62,000.
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 56 (56); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 68 (72).
03/03/1990 Injured (finger blister),day-to-day for one week.
06/06/1990 Injured (Injured Tailbone),out for 3 weeks.
11/20/1990 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $115,500.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 54 (54); Movement: 67 (67); Control: 64 (68).
08/13/1991 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
11/28/1991 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $262,500.
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 66 (66); Control: 65 (68).
11/23/1992 Received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 68 (68); Movement: 61 (61); Control: 68 (70).
05/28/1993 Injured (sprained elbow),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
11/25/1993 Became a free agent.
12/12/1993 Signed a 4-year contract worth a total of $3,350,000 with the Colorado Rockies organization.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 72 (72); Control: 76 (77).
05/21/1994 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 73 (73); Control: 76 (76).
05/07/1995 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 80 (80).
08/07/1996 Injured (back spasms),day-to-day for one week.
09/04/1996 Injured (shoulder inflammation),out for 5 weeks.
09/22/1996 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, requires surgery and will miss another 8 months.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 71 (71); Control: 81 (81).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1991 33 4
Year L Rank
1989 14 9
1990 16 8
Year WP Rank
1988 9 4
1991 9 9
1995 11 7
1996 9 9
Year BABIP Rank
1989 .257 10
1990 .254 2
Year GB% Rank
1990 0.58 6
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