Johnny Rutherford vs Lew Burdette

Johnny Rutherford and Lew Burdette compared on their MLB careers: Johnny Rutherford played 1 season, 1952 to 1952, Lew Burdette 18 seasons, 1950 to 1967. Johnny Rutherford has 7 wins to Lew Burdette's 203. Lew Burdette won 3 titles.

Who has the better career numbers?

Johnny Rutherford and Lew Burdette career totals
22GP626
7W203
7L144
4.3ERA3.7
97.1IP3067.1
29K1,074
29BB628
1.3WHIP1.2
2SV31

How do they compare in the postseason?

Johnny Rutherford and Lew Burdette postseason
1GP6
0R0
1H43

Where each stands all time

Johnny Rutherford and Lew Burdette all-time places
Johnny RutherfordAll-time rankLew Burdette
Wins (pitching)107th (203)

Among the MLB players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Johnny Rutherford: 0 championships; none on file
  • Lew Burdette: 3 championships; World Series MVP

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Johnny Rutherford and Lew Burdette season by season
W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.
1st1952774.251950006.75
2nd1951006.23
3rd19526113.61
4th19531553.24
5th195415142.76
6th19551384.03
7th195619102.70
8th19571793.72
9th195820102.91
10th195921154.07
11th196019133.36
12th196118114.00
13th19621094.89
14th19639133.71
15th19641094.66
16th1965355.44
17th1966723.39
18th1967104.91

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA