NAME     : Steve Burke
  NICKNAME : 
  ORIGIN   : 
 
  BIRTHDAY : 3/5/1955
  AGE      : 25
  HEIGHT   : 5"11
  WEIGHT   : 180
 
  POSITION : Pitcher
  ROLE     : Middle Reliever
  BATS     : Both
  THROWS   : Right
 
  CONTRACT : Minor league contract
  DESIRE TO PLAY FOR WINNER: Minimal
  LOYALTY                  : Average
  TEAM LEADER              : None at all
  CONSISTENCY              : Normal
  CLUTCH PERFORMANCE       : GREAT
  INJURY RATING            : Normal

  DEFENSIVE RATINGS :
 
  Range at Pitcher :    B  (Fielding Pct. : .833)

  PITCHING RATINGS :
 
  Duration as Starter  : *
  Duration as Reliever : A
  Holding Runners      : B
  Groundball Pct.      : 57
 
  Avoiding Runs        : 5
  Avoiding Hits        : 7  (VS. RHB : 7, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Good)
  Avoiding Doubles     : 6  (VS. RHB : 6, VS. LHB : 6, Talent Average)
  Avoiding Homeruns    : 3  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 3, Talent Fair)
  Avoiding BB's        : 5  (VS. RHB : 5, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Average)
  Getting Strikeouts   : 4  (VS. RHB : 4, VS. LHB : 4, Talent Fair)
 
  Throwing Velocity    : 5
  Pitch Assortment     : , Fastball, Changeup, Curveball, Screwball, Slider

  PITCHING STATS :
 
  Category        ERA  W  L  S   G GS    IP  HA   R  ER  BB   K
  Overall        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  At Home        0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Away           0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  Last Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
  This Week      0.00  0  0  0   0  0   0.0   0   0   0   0   0 
 

  CAREER STATS :
 
  YEAR    ERA  W  L  S   G CG SHO    IP  ER  BB   K  TEAMS
  1978   3.60  1  2  2  15  0   0  15.0   6   5   4  PIT
  1979   5.54  1  1  2  32  0   0  37.1  23  19  24  PiT
 
  Total ERA   : 4.99
  Total Wins  : 2
  Total Losses: 3
  Total Saves : 4
  Total SHO   : 0
  Total CG    : 0
  Total K's   : 28
  Total BB's  : 24
 
  
PLAYER HISTORY
Earned first career win on 9/21/1978... Injured on 5/19/1980 with a Spasms Back, out for 3 weeks...