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Wally Burnette

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 178lb (183cm, 80kg)

Born: June 20, 1929 in Blairs, VA us

Died: February 12, 2003 in Danville, VA

Buried: Highland Burial Park, Danville, VA

High School: Spring Garden HS (Danville, VA)

Debut: July 15, 1956 (Age 27-025d, 11,377th in major league history)
vs. WSH 9.0 IP, 6 H, 4 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Last Game: June 28, 1958 (Age 29-008d)
vs. NYY 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1956 season

Full Name: Wallace Harper Burnette

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.4

ERA

3.56

262.2

122

WHIP

1.355

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	2-10 / in Starts: 2-2
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	4 games
Most Games w/o RBI	4 games
Grand Slams	No bases loaded PA
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 8 PAs	0
Actual Runners on Base	3 (3-0-0)
Avg. MLBer w/ 8 PAs	1
Avg. Runners on Base	4 (2-1-0)

1958 Batting Game Log

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1958 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	57	4 (3)	Apr 18	KCA		CHW	L,7-11	6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					9						P
2	58	9 (4)	Apr 24	KCA		DET	W,7-2	GS-7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.58	0.004	1.76	0.01%	-0.03	P
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
3	59	13 (3)	May 1	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.39	-0.010	1.19	-0.02%	-0.16	P
4	60	21 (7)	May 13	KCA		CHW	L,2-9	GS-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9	.43	0.013	.98	0.02%	0.12	P
5	61	30 (8)	May 23	KCA		BOS	L,1-9	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
6	62	40 (9)	Jun 3 (1)	KCA	@	WSH	L,4-5	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
7	63	47 (6)	Jun 8 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-4	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	9						P
8	64	49 (1)	Jun 11 (1)	KCA	@	NYY	L,2-10	2-4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9	.41	0.018	1.48	0.04%	0.24	P
9	65	53 (3)	Jun 13	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-9	5-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9						P
10	66	54	Jun 14	KCA	@	BOS	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.250	.400	.250	.650	9						P
11	67	66 (11)	Jun 26	KCA		WSH	W,8-6	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9	.49	-0.024	1.12	-0.03%	-0.25	P
12	68	68 (1)	Jun 28	KCA		NYY	L,0-8	4-6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452	9						P
							2-10		8	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.452		.49	0.001	1.40	0.01%	-0.07

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