Willie Burns - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Willie Burns

William Tatum Burns

Born: January 12, 1916 in West Palm Beach, FL
Died: February 10, 1966 in West Palm Beach, FL
(50 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 175

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Pitching

Basic Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1935	ND	NN2	19	SP	2	4	.333	12	6	0	2	0	0	62.0	63	54	83	7	26	28	1		1	289	7.84	68
1942	MULT	NAL/NN2	26	SP	1	2	.333	8	4	2	1	0	0	29.0	28	23	37	4	19	6	2	0	1	145	7.14	58
1943	BEG	NN2	27	RP	1	3	.250	12	3	7	1	0	0	36.2	40	34	60	1	16	10	0	0	3	190	8.35	60
1944	CIC	NAL	28	SP	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	4	8	0	3	1	1	0	1	31	5.14	61
1945	NBY/NYC	NN2	29	SP	0	1	.000	2	1	1	0	0	0	3.0	7	6	4	0	6	2	0	0	1	20	18.00	24
5	7			RP	4	10	.286	35	15	10	4	0	0	137.2	143	121	192	12	70	47	4	0	7	675	7.91	61
162 Game Average					5	14	.286	48	20	14	5	0	0	187.1	194	165	261	16	95	64	5	0	10	918	7.91	61

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	W	L	W%	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	R	ER	H	HR	BB	K	WP	BK	HBP	BF	ERA	ERA+
1	Newark Dodgers			RP	2	4	.333	12	6	0	2	0	0	62.0	63	54	83	7	26	28	1		1	289	7.84	68
1	Chicago American Giants			-	0	1	.000	5	1	2	0	0	0	15.1	16	13	23	0	11	2	1	0	0	82	7.63	56
1	Newark Eagles			-	1	1	.500	3	3	0	1	0	0	13.2	12	10	14	4	8	4	1	0	1	63	6.59	60
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF	1	3	.250	12	3	7	1	0	0	36.2	40	34	60	1	16	10	0	0	3	190	8.35	60
1	Indianapolis Clowns			-	0	0		1	1	0	0	0	0	7.0	5	4	8	0	3	1	1	0	1	31	5.14	61
1	New York Black Yankees			RF	0	0		1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	2	1	0	4	1	0		1	9	18.00	24
1	New York Cubans			-	0	1	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	4	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	11	18.00	24

Advanced Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1935	ND	NN2	19	SP	62.0		1.76	1.58		9.7%	11.2%		9.0%	8.9%		1.08	1.27		2.4%	1.4%
1942	MULT	NAL/NN2	26	SP	29.0		1.93	1.41		4.1%	11.9%		13.1%	8.3%		0.32	1.43		2.8%	0.9%
1943	BEG	NN2	27	RP	36.2		2.07	1.54		5.3%	11.3%		8.4%	9.3%		0.63	1.22		0.5%	0.7%
1944	CIC	NAL	28	SP	7.0		1.57	1.24		3.2%	12.4%		9.7%	7.3%		0.33	1.71		0.0%	0.3%
1945	NBY/NYC	NN2	29	SP	3.0		3.33	1.45		10.0%	12.8%		30.0%	8.1%		0.33	1.58		0.0%	0.7%
5	7			RP	137.2		1.90	1.51		7.0%	11.5%		10.4%	8.8%		0.67	1.32		1.8%	1.0%

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	IP		WHIP	Lg		K%	Lg		BB%	Lg		K/BB	Lg		HR%	Lg
1	Newark Dodgers			RP	62.0		1.76	1.58		9.7%	11.2%		9.0%	8.9%		1.08	1.27		2.4%	1.4%
1	Chicago American Giants			-	15.1		2.22	1.46		2.4%	11.6%		13.4%	7.9%		0.18	1.48		0.0%	0.7%
1	Newark Eagles			-	13.2		1.61	1.35		6.3%	12.2%		12.7%	8.8%		0.50	1.39		6.3%	1.0%
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF	36.2		2.07	1.54		5.3%	11.3%		8.4%	9.3%		0.63	1.22		0.5%	0.7%
1	Indianapolis Clowns			-	7.0		1.57	1.24		3.2%	12.4%		9.7%	7.3%		0.33	1.71		0.0%	0.3%
1	New York Black Yankees			RF	1.0		5.00	1.47		11.1%	12.7%		44.4%	8.1%		0.25	1.56		0.0%	0.7%
1	New York Cubans			-	2.0		2.50	1.44		9.1%	12.8%		18.2%	8.0%		0.50	1.59		0.0%	0.7%

Opponent's Batting

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1935	ND	NN2	19	SP	12	289	257	63	83	12	5	7	5		26	28		1	5		4	.323	.387	.490	.878
1942	MULT	NAL/NN2	26	SP	8	145	124	28	37	7	4	4	1		19	6	0	1	1		0	.298	.396	.516	.912
1943	BEG	NN2	27	RP	12	190	167	40	60	7	3	1	2		16	10		3	3		0	.359	.425	.455	.880
1944	CIC	NAL	28	SP	1	31	25	5	8	3	0	0	0		3	1	0	1	2		1	.320	.414	.440	.854
1945	NBY/NYC	NN2	29	SP	2	20	13	7	4	1	1	0	0		6	2	0	1	0		0	.308	.550	.538	1.088
5	7			RP	35	675	586	143	192	30	13	12	8		70	47	0	7	11		5	.328	.406	.485	.890

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	IBB	HBP	SH	SF	DP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1	Newark Dodgers			RP	12	289	257	63	83	12	5	7	5		26	28		1	5		4	.323	.387	.490	.878
1	Chicago American Giants			-	5	82	70	16	23	5	2	0	1		11	2	0	0	1		0	.329	.420	.457	.877
1	Newark Eagles			-	3	63	54	12	14	2	2	4	0		8	4	0	1	0		0	.259	.365	.593	.958
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF	12	190	167	40	60	7	3	1	2		16	10		3	3		0	.359	.425	.455	.880
1	Indianapolis Clowns			-	1	31	25	5	8	3	0	0	0		3	1	0	1	2		1	.320	.414	.440	.854
1	New York Black Yankees			RF	1	9	4	3	1	0	0	0	0		4	1		1	0		0	.250	.667	.250	.917
1	New York Cubans			-	1	11	9	4	3	1	1	0	0		2	1	0	0	0		0	.333	.455	.667	1.121

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