Jack Burdock Stats

Jack Burdock was 24 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 2, 1876, with the Hartford Dark Blues. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Jack Burdock baseball stats page.

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Jack Burdock



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Birth Name:   John Joseph Burdock
Nickname:   Black Jack
Born On:   00-00-0000  (Aries)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Brooklyn, New York
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-27-1931 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Brooklyn, New York
Cemetery:   Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York
High School:   None Attended (Dropped Out At Age 15)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-09½   Player Weight Chart Weight:   158
First Game:   05-02-1876 (Age 24)
Last Game:   07-23-1891
Draft:   Not Applicable

Jack Burdock

Jack Burdock Pitching Stats

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Jack Burdock

Jack Burdock Hitting Stats

1876 Dark Blues 69 309 66 80 9 1 0 0 23 13 - 16 - - 0 - .259 .289 .294
1877 Dark Blues 58 277 35 72 6 0 0 0 9 2 - 16 - - 0 - .260 .265 .282
1878 Red Caps 60 246 37 64 12 6 0 0 25 3 - 17 - - 0 - .260 .269 .358
1879 Red Caps 84 359 64 86 10 3 0 0 36 9 - 28 - - 0 - .240 .258 .284
1880 Red Caps 86 356 58 90 17 4 2 0 35 8 - 26 - - 0 - .253 .269 .340
1881 Red Caps 73 282 36 67 12 4 1 0 24 7 - 18 - - 0 - .238 .256 .319
1882 Red Caps 83 319 36 76 6 7 0 0 27 9 - - - - 0 - .238 .259 .301
1883 Beaneaters 96 400 80 132 27 8 5 0 88 14 - - - - 0 - .330 .353 .475
1884 Beaneaters 87 361 65 97 14 4 6 0 49 15 - - - - 0 - .269 .298 .380
1885 Beaneaters 45 169 18 24 5 0 0 0 7 8 - - - - 0 - .142 .181 .172
1886 Beaneaters 59 221 26 48 6 1 0 0 25 11 - - - - 0 - .217 .254 .253
1887 Beaneaters 65 219 36 43 6 0 0 0 29 18 - 22 - - 4 - .196 .270 .142
1888 Beaneaters 22 79 5 16 0 0 0 0 4 2 - 5 - - 1 - .203 .232 .203
1888 Trolley Dodgers 70 246 15 30 1 2 1 0 8 8 - - - - 5 - .122 .166 .154
1891 Bridegrooms 3 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 - 1 - - 0 - .083 .154 .083
14 Years 960 3,855 578 926 131 40 15 0 390 128 - 149 - - 10 - .240 .266 .307

Jack Burdock

Jack Burdock Fielding Stats

1876 Dark Blues 2B 69 - 135 430 6.2 385 211 174 45 18 n/a n/a n/a .895 77.00
1876 Dark Blues 3B 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1877 Dark Blues 2B 55 - 120 414 7.5 374 185 189 40 25 n/a n/a n/a .903 84.15
1877 Dark Blues 3B 3 - 12 21 7.0 17 5 12 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .810 38.25
1878 Red Caps 2B 60 - 123 498 8.3 457 245 212 41 34 n/a n/a n/a .918 100.32
1879 Red Caps 2B 84 - 177 662 7.9 603 303 300 59 43 n/a n/a n/a .911 91.98
1880 Red Caps 2B 86 - 150 653 7.6 603 328 275 50 39 n/a n/a n/a .923 108.54
1881 Red Caps 2B 72 - 120 449 6.2 409 202 207 40 35 n/a n/a n/a .911 92.03
1881 Red Caps SS 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1882 Red Caps 2B 83 - 105 514 6.2 479 223 256 35 28 n/a n/a n/a .932 123.17
1883 Beaneaters 2B 96 - 132 558 5.8 514 224 290 44 39 n/a n/a n/a .921 105.14
1884 Beaneaters 2B 87 - 117 500 5.7 461 183 278 39 23 n/a n/a n/a .922 106.38
1884 Beaneaters 3B 1 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1885 Beaneaters 2B 45 - 63 254 5.6 233 99 134 21 16 n/a n/a n/a .917 99.86
1886 Beaneaters 2B 59 - 99 343 5.8 310 145 165 33 22 n/a n/a n/a .904 84.55
1887 Beaneaters 2B 65 - 123 346 5.3 305 117 188 41 34 n/a n/a n/a .882 66.95
1888 Beaneaters 2B 22 - 39 134 6.1 121 53 68 13 9 n/a n/a n/a .903 83.77
1888 Trolley Dodgers 2B 70 - 126 437 6.2 395 172 223 42 23 n/a n/a n/a .904 84.64
1891 Bridegrooms 2B 3 - 0 13 4.3 13 4 9 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
2B Totals 956 0 1,629 6,205 6.5 5,662 2,694 2,968 543 389 n/a n/a n/a .912 93.85
3B Totals 5 0 12 22 4.4 18 5 13 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .818 40.50
SS Totals 1 0 0 1 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
14 Years 962 0 1,641 6,228 6.5 5,681 2,699 2,982 547 390 n/a n/a n/a .912 93.47

Jack Burdock

Jack Burdock Miscellaneous Stats

1876 Dark Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 19.3 13.4 - - -
1877 Dark Blues - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 17.3 30.8 - - -
1878 Red Caps - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 14.5 9.8 - - -
1879 Red Caps - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 12.8 10.0 - - -
1880 Red Caps - - - 0 0 n/a 178.0 13.7 10.2 - - -
1881 Red Caps - - - 0 0 n/a 282.0 15.7 11.8 - - -
1882 Red Caps - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 11.8 - - -
1883 Beaneaters - - - 0 0 n/a 80.0 0.0 4.5 - - -
1884 Beaneaters - - - 0 0 n/a 60.2 0.0 7.4 - - -
1885 Beaneaters - - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 24.1 - - -
1886 Beaneaters 3 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 8.8 - - -
1887 Beaneaters 19 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 10.0 7.6 - - -
1888 Beaneaters 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 15.8 19.8 - - -
1888 Trolley Dodgers 9 - - 0 0 n/a 246.0 0.0 30.8 - - -
1891 Bridegrooms 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 12.0 12.0 - - -
14 Years 32 - - 0 0 n/a 257.0 25.9 9.9 - - -

Jack Burdock

Jack Burdock Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1876 Hartford Dark Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1877 Hartford Dark Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1878 Boston Red Caps n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1879 Boston Red Caps n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1880 Boston Red Caps n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1881 Boston Red Caps n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1882 Boston Red Caps n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1883 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1886 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1887 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1888 Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1891 Brooklyn Bridegrooms n/a Undetermined n/a n/a

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