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A.J. Burnett

A.J. Burnett - Pittsburgh Pirates
  • W-L 2-2
  • ERA 4.78
  • K 33
  • Walks 10
  • WHIP 1.33
Pittsburgh Pirates
  • Height: 6-4
  • Weight: 230
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Born: - North Little Rock, AR
  • College: None
  • Draft: 1995 - 8th round by the New York Mets

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 Starting Pitcher Comparisons
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Burnett   4.78 
League Average  3.85 
League Leader  1.77 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Burnett   33 
League Average  21 
League Leader  69 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Burnett   1.33 
League Average  1.30 
League Leader  0.80 
  ERA  K  WHIP  W  
Burnett   2 
League Average  1 
League Leader  7 
 Next Game: 5/25 vs. CHC  (Scheduled Next Start: 5/25 vs. CHC)
  GGSWLSVBSHLDCGSHOIPHRERHRBBKERAWHIPBAA  
 Career vs. CHC 5 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 31.0 28 14 14 3 11 31 4.06 1.26 .235  
 Home (this year) 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.0 15 4 4 1 3 21 1.57 0.78 .185  
 Grass (this year) 6 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 37.2 40 20 20 4 10 33 4.78 1.33 .270  
 Last 6 Games (Season Game Log) Season to Date
 Date Opponent Score Dec IP H R ER HR BB K   W L SV BS HLD IP ERA  
 May 19 @ DET W 4-3 W 6.0 7 2 2 1 3 2   2 2 0 0 0 37.2 4.78  
 May 13 HOU W 3-2 - 8.0 6 2 2 0 0 4   1 2 0 0 0 31.2 5.12  
 May 8 WAS W 5-4 - 8.0 6 2 2 1 1 10   1 2 0 0 0 23.2 6.08  
 May 2 @ STL L 3-12 L 2.2 12 12 12 2 1 2   1 2 0 0 0 15.2 8.04  
 Apr 27 @ ATL L 1-6 L 6.0 6 2 2 0 3 8   1 1 0 0 0 13.0 1.38  
 Apr 21 STL W 2-0 W 7.0 3 0 0 0 2 7   1 0 0 0 0 7.0 0.00  
 Total   37.2 40 20 20 4 10 33   2 2 0 0 0 37.2 4.78  
 Pitching
 Last 3 years Team G GS W L SV BS HLD CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP BAA  
 2010 NYY 33 33 10 15 0 0 0 1 0 186.2 204 118 109 25 78 145 5.26 1.51 .285  
 2011 NYY 33 32 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 190.1 190 115 109 31 83 173 5.15 1.43 .260  
 2012 PIT 6 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 37.2 40 20 20 4 10 33 4.78 1.33 .270  
 Career (Full)  320 315 123 113 0 1 0 21 9 1998.0 1826 997 914 207 836 1824 4.12 1.33 .244  
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DETROIT, MI - MAY 19: A.J. Burnett #34 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches in the sixth  inning during the game against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on May 19, 2012 in Detroit, Michigan.  The Pirates defeated the Tigers 4-3. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)
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Pittsburgh Pirates starter A.J. Burnett pitches against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of an interleague baseball game, Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Detroit.
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Houston Astros' Carlos Lee (45) scores on a single by Chris Johnson as Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher A.J. Burnett (34) covers home in the seventh inning of the baseball game on Sunday, May 13, 2012, in Pittsburgh. The Pirates won 3-2 in 12 innings.
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PITTSBURGH, PA - MAY 13:  A.J. Burnett #34 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches against the Houston Astros during the game on May 13, 2012 at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.  (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)
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Last updated through games completed on May 23, 2012