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Ray Burris

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-5, 200lb (196cm, 90kg)

Born: August 22, 1950 in Idabel, OK us

Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 1972 MLB June Amateur Draft from Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Weatherford, OK).

High School: Duke HS (Duke, OK)

School: Southwestern Oklahoma State University (Weatherford, OK)

Debut: April 8, 1973 (Age 22-229d, 13,335th in major league history)
vs. MON 3.1 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER

Last Game: September 27, 1987 (Age 37-036d)
vs. BOS 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER, W

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Bertram Ray Burris

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.9

108

134

ERA

4.17

480

302

2188.2

1065

WHIP

1.405

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	2 (1)	Apr 8	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	GS	29	7.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
2	6 (3)	Apr 12	CHC	@	NYM	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
3	10 (3)	Apr 18	CHC		MON	W,2-1	GS	32	7.2	1	3	0	4	0	P
4	14 (3)	Apr 23	CHC		NYM	W,3-2	GS	32	7.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
5	18 (3)	Apr 28	CHC	@	ATL	W,4-3	GS	28	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
6	22 (3)	May 3	CHC		LAD	L,5-9	GS	30	5.0	0	0	3	3	0	P
7	25 (2)	May 7	CHC		SFG	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
8	29 (3)	May 12	CHC	@	LAD	W,9-7	GS	14	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	31 (1)	May 14	CHC	@	LAD	W,10-7		12	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
10	33 (1)	May 17	CHC	@	SFG	L,5-9	GS	15	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	37 (3)	May 24	CHC		PHI	W,6-4	GS	27	6.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
12	41 (3)	May 28	CHC	@	STL	W,2-0	CG	16	5.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	46 (4)	Jun 3	CHC		ATL	W,8-6	GS	23	5.1	0	2	0	2	0	P
14	50 (3)	Jun 7	CHC		CIN	L,6-9	GS	10	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
15	54 (3)	Jun 11	CHC		SDP	W,7-4	GS	28	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
16	58 (3)	Jun 16	CHC	@	HOU	W,7-6	GS	29	7.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
17	63 (4)	Jun 21	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	37	8.2	1	3	1	5	0	P
18	68 (4)	Jun 26	CHC		NYM	W,10-9	GS	18	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
19	70 (1)	Jun 28	CHC		NYM	W,9-8	GF	9	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
20	73 (2)	Jun 30 (2)	CHC		PHI	L,5-6	GS	25	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	77 (3)	Jul 4	CHC	@	STL	W,7-5	GS	16	3.1	2	1	0	3	0	P
22	81 (3)	Jul 8	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-7	GS	21	4.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
23	87 (5)	Jul 16 (2)	CHC		LAD	L,3-5	GS	6	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
24	90 (2)	Jul 19 (1)	CHC		SFG	L,4-7	GS	29	6.0	1	2	0	3	1	P
25	94 (3)	Jul 22	CHC	@	SDP	L,2-4		6	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	97 (2)	Jul 25	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-3		3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
27	100 (2)	Jul 29	CHC	@	SFG	W,5-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	109 (8)	Aug 6 (2)	CHC		MON	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
29	114 (4)	Aug 12	CHC	@	MON	L,3-4		3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
30	116 (1)	Aug 14	CHC		ATL	W,13-7	GF	9	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	P
31	118 (1)	Aug 16	CHC		ATL	L,0-9		4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
32	122 (3)	Aug 20	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	GS	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	P
33	127 (4)	Aug 26	CHC	@	CIN	W,8-6	GS	24	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
34	131 (3)	Aug 30	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-6	GS	27	4.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	136 (4)	Sep 4 (1)	CHC		MON	L,3-5	GS	30	7.0	2	3	0	5	0	P
36	141 (4)	Sep 8	CHC	@	MON	W,4-2	GS	31	8.2	1	2	0	3	0	P
37	145 (3)	Sep 13	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-6	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
38	149 (3)	Sep 17	CHC		STL	W,4-2	CG	29	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	P
39	153 (3)	Sep 22	CHC	@	STL	W,5-3	GS	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
40	158 (4)	Sep 27	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-8	GS	25	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
							40gm		199.0	23	38	4	65	2