Elmer
Burkart
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 190
 
Born: February 1, 1917 in Usa, PA, TORRESDALE
 
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  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 19 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 2 3 3 10 10 10
1937 20 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 3 3 3 10 10 10
1938 21 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 3 3 3 10 10 10
1939 22 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 3 3 3 10 10 10
1940 23 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 10 10 10
1941 24 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 10 10 10
1942 25 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 2 2 2 2 2 2 10 10 10
1943 26 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 2 2 2 10 10 10
1944 27 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 1 2 2 10 10 10
1945 28 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 1 2 1 10 10 10
1946 29 NYA AL   6 2 2 2 1 2 2 10 10 10
1947 30 NYA AL $ 300,000 6 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
1948 31 NYA AL   6 1 2 2 1 1 1 10 10 10
1950 33 BSN NL $ 350,000 6 1 2 2 1 1 1 10 10 10
1951 34 BSN NL   6 2 2 2 1 1 1 10 10 10
OOTP6 Min Ratings   6 1 1 1 1 1 1 10 10 10
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 10 10 10
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  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 19 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1937 20 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1938 21 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1939 22 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1940 23 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1941 24 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1942 25 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1943 26 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1944 27 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1945 28 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1946 29 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1947 30 NYA AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1948 31 NYA AL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1950 33 BSN NL $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
1951 34 BSN NL     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 350,000   2 2 2 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Arm or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
1936 19 AA   1 3 .250 39 0 0 0 0 23.0 37 16 0 16 15 6.26 .356 .442 .433 .874  
    A   0 0 .000 17 0 0 0 3 16.0 17 2 0 4 16 1.13 .283 .328 .333 .661  
1937 20 AA   2 1 .667 49 0 0 0 4 39.3 29 3 0 13 22 0.69 .215 .284 .237 .521  
1938 21 AA   2 5 .286 47 0 0 0 5 32.0 33 8 0 6 28 2.25 .270 .305 .303 .608  
1939 22 AA   2 2 .500 39 0 0 0 1 36.3 44 10 0 13 24 2.48 .308 .365 .350 .715  
1940 23 NYA AL 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.7 3 2 0 4 0 3.86 .200 .368 .267 .635 0.3
    AAA   2 2 .500 33 0 0 0 0 30.3 30 18 0 24 9 5.34 .263 .391 .342 .733  
    AA   0 1 .000 14 0 0 0 2 10.0 19 9 0 5 6 8.10 .404 .462 .489 .951  
1941 24 AA   1 2 .333 19 0 0 0 3 18.3 23 8 0 12 11 3.93 .307 .402 .360 .762  
1942 25 NYA AL 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 7.3 13 6 0 7 2 7.37 .406 .513 .469 .982 0.0
    AA   1 3 .250 72 0 0 0 6 60.0 77 32 1 32 56 4.80 .318 .398 .405 .803  
1943 26 AA   2 3 .400 66 0 0 0 8 54.7 64 22 0 29 38 3.62 .300 .384 .376 .760  
1944 27 AA   2 2 .500 40 0 0 0 2 68.0 66 21 1 42 42 2.78 .261 .366 .308 .674  
1945 28 AAA   0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 8.0 13 6 1 4 4 6.75 .371 .436 .543 .979  
    AA   0 1 .000 9 0 0 0 0 18.0 11 5 0 9 14 2.50 .172 .274 .188 .461  
1946 29 AAA   0 3 .000 17 0 0 0 0 27.0 33 20 1 20 11 6.67 .300 .408 .400 .808  
1947 30 AAA   3 4 .429 50 0 0 0 1 76.0 95 57 2 72 38 6.75 .314 .445 .409 .855  
1948 31 AAA   5 0 1.000 21 0 0 0 0 47.3 39 13 0 25 13 2.47 .228 .327 .275 .601  
1949 32 AAA   3 0 1.000 21 0 0 0 0 32.0 34 24 1 33 18 6.75 .272 .424 .376 .800  
1950 33 AA   1 0 1.000 11 0 0 0 0 19.3 14 3 0 12 17 1.40 .212 .333 .227 .561  
2 Years Sim 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 12.0 16 8 0 11 2 6.01 .340 .466 .404 .870 0.3
6 Years AAA 13 9 .591 146 0 0 0 1 220.7 244 138 5 178 93 5.63 .284 .407 .373 .780  
11 Years AA 14 23 .378 405 0 0 0 31 379.0 417 137 2 189 273 3.25 .285 .367 .339 .706  
1 Years A 0 0 .000 17 0 0 0 3 16.0 17 2 0 4 16 1.13 .283 .328 .333 .661  
18 Years Minors 27 32 .458 568 0 0 0 35 615.6 678 277 7 371 382 4.05 .285 .381 .351 .732  
Season Average 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 6.0 8 4 0 5 1 6.01 .340 .466 .404 .870  
Career Highs 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 7.3 13 6 0 7 2 7.37 .406 .513 .469 .982  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   6 2 0 9 2   .207 .395 .241 .636
vs LH   10 6 0 2 0   .556 .600 .667 1.267
Home 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 7.3 12 7 0 9 1 8.59 .387 .525 .484 1.009
Away 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 4.7 4 1 0 2 1 1.93 .250 .333 .250 .583
May 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 4.7 3 2 0 4 0 3.86 .200 .368 .267 .635
Sep/Oct 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 7.3 13 6 0 7 2 7.37 .406 .513 .469 .982
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1937 20 AA   6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
1938 21 AA   8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1941 24 AA   13 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3  
1942 25 NYA AL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
1943 26 AA   6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.1  
1945 28 AAA   2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2  
    AA   3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4  
1946 29 AAA   3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.3  
1947 30 AAA   4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1  
1 Years Sim 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
3 Years AAA 9 5 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.0  
5 Years AA 36 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 -0.1  
8 Years Minors 45 14 12 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 4 .143 .143 .143 .286 -0.1  
162 Game Average 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 .000 .000 .000 .000 -10.6  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Home 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Away 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1
Sep/Oct 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
1940 23 NYA AL P 4 0 4.7 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.93    
1942 25 NYA AL P 3 0 7.3 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.68    
Career Totals   7 0 12.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.00    
Career Highs   4 0 7.3 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.68    
History
Drafted in 3rd round, 45th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1936
Injured on 9/4/1942 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for 4 weeks
Released by New York (A) on 6/1/1949
Signed as a free agent by Boston (N) on 2/8/1950 to a 1-year deal worth $350,000 per year