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Lew Burdette Selva Lewis (Jr.) Burdette Bats Right, Throws Right Height 6' 2", Weight 190 lb. School Richmond MLB Debut September 26, 1950 Final Game July 16, 1967 Born November 22, 1926 in Nitro, WV Died February 6, 2007 (age 80)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV SHO   IP     H   BFP    R   ER   HR  BB  IBB HBP  SO   WP BK  ERA
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 1952 25 BON NL   2   8  .200  20  10   0   9   0   0   80.0   99   361   51   43   6   27   3   0   31   1  3  4.84  
 1953 26 MLN NL  10   7  .588  35  17   2  14   5   0  142.1  163   632   76   56   3   54   3   2   67   0  0  3.54  
 1954 27 MLN NL  15  15  .500  36  35  13   1   0   4  263.2  263  1101  108  101  23   67   9   5   89   2  0  3.45  
 1955 28 MLN NL  12  14  .462  37  36   3   1   0   2  251.0  286  1094  128  109  21   68   6   5   67   2  1  3.91  
 1956 29 MLN NL  18  12  .600  35  35  10   0   0   0  265.1  252  1089  114   96  22   52   0   5  118   0  0  3.26  CY-9
 1957 30 MLN NL  18  10  .643  38  37   8   0   0   3  282.2  228  1130   83   70  15   61   2   3   93   4  0  2.23  CY-1
 1958 31 MLN NL  21  12  .636  36  36   6   0   0   3  268.2  269  1112  103   93   9   47   1   5  125   3  0  3.12  CY-2
 1959 32 MLN NL  20  14  .588  40  40  20   0   0   1  325.1  324  1353  130  118  35   45   9  13  117   3  0  3.26  
 1960 33 MLN NL  12  18  .400  39  39  14   0   0   1  300.0  319  1269  144  124  35   50  13   9  105   1  0  3.72  
 1961 34 MLN NL  25   9  .735  39  38  16   0   0   3  298.0  288  1196  130  118  39   39   3   6   84   0  0  3.56  CY-2
 1962 35 MLN NL   4   4  .500  29   6   0  16   0   0   85.1  114   375   52   49  17   15   3   0   36   0  1  5.17  
 1963 36 MLN NL  12  11  .522  31  31   1   0   0   1  179.0  153   724   74   60  15   30   3   3   67   1  0  3.02  
 1964 37 DEA AL   0   0  .000   1   0   0   1   1   0     .1    0     1    0    0   0    0   0   0    1   0  0  0.00  
 1965           [Did not play]
 1966 39 SLN NL   1   6  .143  37   0   0  22   4   0   59.1   74   261   33   29   8   14   3   0   14   0  0  4.40  
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 14 Seasons     170 140  .548 453 360  93  64  10  18 2801.0 2832 11698 1226 1066 248  569  58  56 1014  17  5  3.43
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
   With MLN     169 134  .558 415 360  93  41   5  18 2741.1 2758 11436 1193 1037 240  555  55  56  999  17  5  3.40
   With SLN       1   6  .143  37   0   0  22   4   0   59.1   74   261   33   29   8   14   3   0   14   0  0  4.40
   With DEA       0   0  .000   1   0   0   1   1   0     .1    0     1    0    0   0    0   0   0    1   0  0  0.00
+--------------+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+-----+----+----+---+----+---+---+----+---+--+-----+
 MLB Totals     203 144  .585 626 373 158 128  31  33 3068.1 3186 12745 1400 1246 289  628  63  56 1074  23  7  3.66
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 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27 SOp RnSup  AB   H   HR  AVG   E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  OPS Star 
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 1952 25 BON NL  46   50   5.6   0  2.30   22   2   0  .091   2    2    1  .500    4    2  .667   64   
 1953 26 MLN NL  46   68   4.3   6  6.41   46   7   0  .152   1    8    7  .875    4    2  .667   -4   
 1954 27 MLN NL  39  115   3.9   0  3.91   81   7   0  .086   5   11    5  .455    3    3  .500    7   
 1955 28 MLN NL  48  129   4.6   0  4.75   82  17   0  .207   2    9    7  .778    6    1  .857  -34   
 1956 29 MLN NL  48  107   3.6   0  5.06   88  14   0  .159   1    6    5  .833    9    2  .818    7   
 1957 30 MLN NL  44   87   2.8   0  4.43   92   8   3  .087   3    8    4  .500    9    5  .643 -129   
 1958 31 MLN NL  42  101   3.4   0  4.58   98  32   4  .327   2    7    4  .571   13    5  .722  -68   
 1959 32 MLN NL  37  137   3.7   0  5.10  110  27   0  .245   1   11    9  .818    1    1  .500  -74   
 1960 33 MLN NL  39  145   4.3   0  3.74   99   9   2  .091   3    9    6  .667    5    1  .833   27   
 1961 34 MLN NL  42  125   3.8   0  5.16  102  27   2  .265   0   15   14  .933   11    6  .647  -66   
 1962 35 MLN NL  41   58   6.2   1  4.67   24   4   0  .167   1    4    2  .500    4    0 1.000   -5   
 1963 36 MLN NL  47   56   2.8   0  3.45   56   5   0  .089   6    7    1  .143   10    4  .714 -140   
 1964 37 DEA AL 100    0    .0   1          0   0   0  .000   0    0    0  .000    0    0  .000 -754   
 1965           [Did not play]
 1966 39 SLN NL  37   38   5.8   5          7   1   0  .143   1    2    1  .500    1    0 1.000  136   
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+-----+----+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+----+
 14 Seasons         1221   3.9  13        907 160  11  .176  28   99   66  .667   80   32  .714  -38   3
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Smiley Hall of Fame Voting

• Ballot #21 (Class of 1952): 0 of 17 votes, 0.0% -- dropped from future ballots

Draft History

• 1963: Round 1 (#12 overall) by MLN
• 1964: Round 4 (#58 overall) by DEA
• 1966: Round 3 (#41 overall) by SLN

Transaction History

• No transactions for this player.

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Managers Year Tm Record Manager(s) +----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+ 1952 BON 63-91 Jim Pardee 1953 MLN 92-62 Jim Pardee 1954 MLN 82-72 Jim Pardee 1955 MLN 76-78 John Storer 1956 MLN 88-66 John Storer 1957 MLN 86-68 John Storer 1958 MLN 80-74 John Storer 1959 MLN 91-63 Jeff Tripodi 1960 MLN 75-79 Jeff Tripodi 1961 MLN 81-73 Jeff Tripodi 1962 MLN 79-83 Jeff Tripodi 1963 MLN 63-99 Ron Tidrow 1964 DEA 97-66 Steve Dewing 1966 SLN 83-79 Mike Rescigno

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