Tom Burgmeier stats

Last played for the Athletics, 1984

Relief Pitcher

Age 83 · 5' 11"

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Tom Burgmeier played 17 MLB seasons, 1968 to 1984.

Stats

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Career regular season

GP
745
W
79
L
55
ERA
3.23
IP
1,258.2
K
584
BB
384
WHIP
1.28

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (W, IP, K: 10+ games; ERA, WHIP: 100+ IP) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.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.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.
1968LAA56144.3372.233241.22
1969KC31314.1754.023211.63
1970KC41663.1668.143231.20
1971KC67971.7388.144301.14
1972KC51624.2355.118331.81
1973KC6005.4010.0441.70
1974MIN50534.5291.234261.29
1975MIN46583.0975.241231.31
1976MIN57812.50115.145291.08
1977MIN61645.0997.135331.50
1978BOS35214.4061.124231.58
1979BOS44322.7488.260161.18
1980BOS62542.0099.054201.08
1981BOS32452.8759.235171.31
1982BOS40702.29102.144221.17
1983ATH49672.8196.039321.26
1984ATH17302.3523.0881.00

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP

Expanded

Career regular season

QS
0
CG
0
SHO
0
K/9
4.2
GB
0
FB
0
G/F
0.00
WP
0
Expanded by season
QS: Quality starts: six innings or more with no more than three earned runs.CG: Complete games, pitched from the first out to the last.SHO: Shutouts — complete games with no run allowed.K/9: Strikeouts for every nine innings pitched.GB: Ground balls hit against this pitcher.FB: Fly balls hit against this pitcher.G/F: Ground balls for every fly ball hit against this pitcher.WP: Wild pitches — throws the catcher had no chance to stop.
1968LAA0004.10000
1969KC0003.80000
1970KC0005.70000
1971KC0004.50000
1972KC0002.90000
1973KC0003.60000
1974MIN0003.30000
1975MIN0004.90000
1976MIN0003.50000
1977MIN0003.20000
1978BOS0003.50000
1979BOS0006.10000
1980BOS0004.90000
1981BOS0005.30000
1982BOS0003.90000
1983ATH0003.70000
1984ATH0003.10000

What the columns mean: QS · CG · SHO · K/9 · G/F · WP

Bio

Age
83 yearsAug 2, 1943
Height
5' 11"
Debut
1968
Birthplace
St. Paul, MN

What were Tom Burgmeier's career stats?

Tom Burgmeier played 17 seasons for the Angels, the Royals, the Twins, the Red Sox and the Athletics. He had 79 wins and 584 strikeouts with a 3.23 ERA over 1,258.2 innings. His best season was 1971: 9 wins, a 1.73 ERA and 44 strikeouts.

League leaderboards and awards

17 seasons, 1968 to 1984

Tom Burgmeier finished top 10 in a stat 4 times.

All-time career rank

  • 168th in saves (102)

Among the 9,244 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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