Burt Hooton

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-1, 210lb (185cm, 95kg)

Born: February 7, 1950 in Greenville, TX us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Mets in the 5th round of the 1968 MLB June Amateur Draft from Richard King HS (Corpus Christi, TX) and the Chicago Cubs in the 1st round (2nd) of the 1971 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX).

High School: Richard King HS (Corpus Christi, TX)

School: University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX)

Debut: June 17, 1971 (Age 21-130d, 13,128th in major league history)
vs. STL 3.1 IP, 3 H, 2 SO, 5 BB, 3 ER

Last Game: September 6, 1985 (Age 35-211d)
vs. CHW 2.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1972 season

National Team: us USA (College)

Full Name: Burt Carlton Hooton

Nicknames: Happy

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.6

151

136

ERA

3.38

480

377

2652.0

1491

WHIP

1.243

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

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1975 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 12	CHC		MON	W,6-3	GS	17	3.2	0	2	0	2	0	P
2	10 (6)	Apr 20 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	L,3-4	GS	25	6.0	1	3	0	4	0	P
3	16 (5)	Apr 29	CHC		NYM	L,1-9	GS	12	1.1	0	1	0	1	0	P
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Los Angeles Dodgers
4	26	May 4	LAD		SDP	L,7-10		15	2.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
5	30 (3)	May 9	LAD	@	PIT	L,3-11	GS	26	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
6	34 (3)	May 13	LAD	@	STL	W,5-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
7	38 (3)	May 18	LAD		PIT	L,2-7	GS	24	5.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
8	42 (3)	May 22	LAD		CHC	W,8-3	GS	31	7.2	0	0	0	0	0	P
9	47 (4)	May 27	LAD	@	NYM	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	P
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
10	51 (3)	Jun 1	LAD	@	CHC	L,2-7	GS	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
11	55 (3)	Jun 6	LAD	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS	22	6.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
12	59 (3)	Jun 10	LAD		MON	L,4-5	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	P
13	63 (3)	Jun 14	LAD		PHI	W,4-3	GS	28	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
14	67 (3)	Jun 18	LAD		HOU	W,4-0	CG	30	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
15	72 (4)	Jun 23	LAD	@	HOU	L,5-6	GS	17	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
16	76 (3)	Jun 27	LAD	@	SFG	L,5-10	GS	14	2.0	1	1	1	3	0	P
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	80 (3)	Jul 1	LAD		SDP	L,1-10	GS	19	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
18	84 (3)	Jul 5	LAD		SFG	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	3	1	0	4	0	P
19	88 (3)	Jul 10	LAD	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	27	7.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
20	95 (6)	Jul 20	LAD		CHC	W,5-3	GS	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
21	99 (3)	Jul 24	LAD		STL	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
22	104 (4)	Jul 28	LAD	@	ATL	L,3-5	GS	30	7.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	111 (6)	Aug 4	LAD		ATL	W,9-1	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
24	115 (3)	Aug 9	LAD	@	NYM	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	P
25	119 (3)	Aug 13	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-4	GS	36	8.2	0	1	0	1	0	P
26	123 (3)	Aug 18	LAD	@	CHC	W,3-1	GS	30	7.2	0	3	0	3	0	P
27	127 (3)	Aug 23 (1)	LAD		MON	W,3-1	GS	31	7.1	0	0	0	0	0	P
28	132 (4)	Aug 27	LAD		PHI	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	P
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
29	137 (4)	Sep 1	LAD	@	SFG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	P
30	141 (3)	Sep 5	LAD	@	ATL	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
31	146 (4)	Sep 10	LAD		CIN	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
32	151 (4)	Sep 15	LAD		SDP	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
33	155 (3)	Sep 20	LAD	@	HOU	W,5-4	GS	40	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	P
34	160 (4)	Sep 26	LAD		HOU	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	P
							34gm		234.2	13	29	1	43	0