Jimmy Burke
Jimmy Burke
Full name: James Timothy Burke
Born: October 12, 1874, St. Louis, Missouri
Died March 26, 1942, St. Louis, Missouri
Buried at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri
First Game: October 6, 1898; Final Game: October 8, 1905
Managed First Game: May 4, 1905; Managed Final Game: October 3, 1920
Bat: Right Throw: Right Height: 5' 7" Weight: 160
Jimmy Burke
Batting Record Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1898 CLE N 13 38 1 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 2 1 .105 .150 .132 -0.8 1898 CLE N
1899 STL N 2 6 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 0.1 1899 STL N
1901 MIL A 64 233 24 48 8 0 0 26 17 2 6 6 .206 .266 .240 -2.1 1901 MIL A
1901 CHI A 42 148 20 39 5 0 0 21 12 2 8 11 .264 .327 .297 -0.6 1901 CHI A
1901 PIT N 14 51 4 10 0 0 0 4 4 1 2 0 .196 .268 .196 -0.1 1901 PIT N
1901 TOT A 106 381 44 87 13 0 0 47 29 4 14 17 .228 .290 .262 -2.7 1901 TOT A
1901 Total 120 432 48 97 13 0 0 51 33 5 16 17 .225 .287 .255 -2.8 1901 Total
1902 PIT N 60 203 24 60 12 2 0 26 17 0 3 4 9 .296 .359 .374 0.3 1902 PIT N
1903 STL N 115 431 55 123 13 3 0 42 23 3 7 28 .285 .326 .329 0.5 1903 STL N
1904 STL N 118 406 37 92 10 3 0 37 15 10 17 17 .227 .271 .266 -2.0 1904 STL N
1905 STL N 122 431 34 97 9 5 1 30 21 9 7 15 .225 .275 .276 -1.2 1905 STL N
Total NL 444 1566 156 388 45 13 1 140 83 0i 26 39 70 .248 .297 .295 -3.2 Total NL
Total AL 106 381 44 87 13 0 0 47 29 4 14 17 .228 .290 .262 -2.7 Total AL
Total 550 1947 200 475 58 13 1 187 112 0i 30 53 87 .244 .295 .289 -5.9 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SH SB AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
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Fielding Record Fielding Record
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
1898 CLE N 3B 13 8 21 5 0 .853
1899 STL N 2B 2 4 8 1 2 .923
1901 MIL A 3B 64 83 132 35 5 .860
1901 CHI A SS 31 56 94 23 10 .867
1901 CHI A 3B 11 17 31 8 0 .857
1901 PIT N 3B 14 16 34 7 3 .877
1901 TOT A 3B 75 100 163 43 5 .859
1901 Total 3B 89 116 197 50 8 .862
1902 PIT N 2B 27 52 84 16 8 .895
1902 PIT N OF 18 16 2 1 0 .947 7 0 11
1902 PIT N 3B 9 14 23 4 0 .902
1902 PIT N SS 4 8 11 2 0 .905
1903 STL N 3B 93 139 199 33 14 .911
1903 STL N 2B 15 25 58 6 0 .933
1903 STL N OF 5 6 0 1 0 .857 4 0 1
1904 STL N 3B 118 148 217 42 10 .897
1905 STL N 3B 122 174 238 34 13 .924
Total 3B 444 599 895 168 45 .899
Total 2B 44 81 150 23 10 .909
Total SS 35 64 105 25 10 .871
Total OF 23 22 2 2 0 .923 11 0 12
Year Team POS G PO A ERR DP AVG LF-G CF-G RF-G
Managerial Record Managerial Record
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
1905 STL N 90 34 56 .378 332 435 5- 4 8- 9 7 6 6
1918 STL A 61 29 31 .483 214 218 6-28 6 5
1919 STL A 140 67 72 .482 533 567 5
1920 STL A 154 76 77 .497 797 766 4
Total 445 206 236 .466 1876 1986
Year Team G W L PCT RS RA START END STANDING
Transactions Transactions
Assigned to St. Louis Perfectos by Cleveland Spiders with Frank Bates , Harry Blake ,
Jesse Burkett , Cupid Childs , Lou Criger , Nig Cuppy , Emmet Heidrick , Cowboy Jones ,
Pete McBride , Ed McKean , Jack O'Connor , Jack Powell , Ossee Schreckengost , Patsy
Tebeau , Bobby Wallace and Zeke Wilson (March 29, 1899 ).
Sold by Milwaukee Brewers to Chicago White Sox (July 10, 1901 ).
Sold by Chicago White Sox to Pittsburgh Pirates (September, 1901).
Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Otto Krueger
(January, 1903).
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