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

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Team Record in Appearances: 10-19 / in Starts: 8-12

Days of Rest

Run Support in Games Started

Total runs in Starts, Avg. is per 27 outs

Inning/Score Appearance Matrix

Multiple inning appearances: 27, Entered with runners on base: 4

1985 Pitching Game Log

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1985 Pitching Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
1	452	3	Apr 12	TEX		MIL	L,6-11	4-6		99	3.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0.00	3.02	10	4	3	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	1	0	0	.40	0.082	.42	0.05%	1.55	4t --- 0 out d5	6t 3 out d1
2	453	13	Apr 23	TEX		BAL	L,1-11	5-6		10	1.1	2	2	2	1	0	1	0	4.15	6.61	6	3	0	0	0	2		2	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	.63	-0.089	.72	-0.06%	-1.04	5t 12- 2 out d2	6t 3 out d4
3	454	18	Apr 29	TEX		NYY	W,7-5	5-6		5	2.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	4.26	4.74	10	2	2	0	0	4		0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.09	-0.026	.73	-0.01%	0.03	5t --- 0 out d1	6t 3 out d2
May				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
4	455	20	May 1	TEX		NYY	L,1-5	9-GF		1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3.68	4.18	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.05	0.004	.04	0.00%	0.52	9t --- 0 out d4	9t end d 4
5	456	21	May 3	TEX	@	CLE	L,0-4	5-GF(8)		1	3.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.53	3.72	10	4	5	0	1	1		1	0	1	1	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	.11	0.026	.07	0.01%	1.75	5b 1-- 2 out d4	8b end d 4
6	457	23	May 5	TEX	@	CLE	W,7-2	6-6	H(1)	1	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.31	3.63	4	1	2	1	0	1		2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.83	0.137	1.71	0.05%	0.85	6b 1-3 0 out a3	6b 3 out a2
7	458	25	May 8	TEX		DET	L,1-4	7-8		2	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1.98	3.71	8	5	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.18	0.021	.10	0.01%	1.03	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 3 out d4
8	459	29	May 13	TEX	@	DET	L,4-7	GS-4	L(0-1)	4	4.0	7	3	3	0	2	2	0	3.06	4.72	19	3	7	0	0	7	38			0	0	0	19	2	1	0	0	0	0	.96	-0.137	.38	-0.03%	-0.98	1b start tie	4b 3 out d1
9	460	34	May 18	TEX	@	CHW	W,7-2	GS-6	W(1-1)	4	5.2	4	2	1	3	3	0	0	2.70	4.36	24	5	10	0	0	3	55			0	0	0	21	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.04	0.064	.22	0.01%	0.74	1b start tie	6b 12- 2 out a2
10	461	39	May 23	TEX		BOS	W,7-6	GS-7		4	6.0	7	5	4	0	4	0	0	3.38	3.74	25	4	10	3	0	7	44			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	0	1	0	.96	-0.102	.14	-0.01%	-0.90	1t start tie	7t 12- 0 out a3
11	462	44	May 28	TEX	@	KCR	W,6-1	CG	W(2-1)	4	9.0	7	1	1	0	4	0	0	2.82	3.28	33	11	11	3	0	7	73			0	1	0	33	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.17	0.475	.33	0.08%	3.55	1b start tie	9b 3 out a5
Jun				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
12	463	49	Jun 3	TEX		CHW	W,7-3	GS-7		5	7.0	3	2	0	2	5	0	0	2.38	3.10	27	8	9	1	0	3	70			0	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	0	1	1.23	0.200	.35	0.04%	1.62	1t start tie	7t 3 out tie
13	464	55	Jun 9(2)	TEX	@	OAK	L,5-6	GS-6		5	6.0	8	5	5	2	5	3	0	2.98	3.74	27	12	0	0	0	8	39			1	1	0	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	.74	-0.306	.30	-0.08%	-2.18	1b start tie	6b 3 out d2
14	465	60	Jun 14	TEX		MIN	W,4-2	GS-7	W(3-1)	4	6.1	8	2	2	2	5	1	0	2.97	3.78	28	7	6	0	0	8	52			0	0	0	26	2	1	0	1	0	0	.92	0.104	.16	0.01%	0.66	1t start tie	7t --3 1 out a2
15	466	65	Jun 20	TEX		SEA	L,3-11	GS-5	L(3-2)	5	4.1	11	7	7	2	4	2	0	3.77	4.09	26	8	2	0	0	10	15			0	0	0	24	5	0	1	0	0	0	.71	-0.355	.18	-0.06%	-4.62	1t start tie	5t 1-3 1 out d3
16	467	73	Jun 29	TEX		OAK	L,6-7	GS-6		8	5.0	4	4	4	3	3	1	0	4.03	4.22	22	3	9	3	0	4	43			0	0	0	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	.95	-0.031	.09	0.00%	-0.42	1t start tie	6t 12- 0 out a3
Jul				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
17	468	78	Jul 4	TEX		DET	W,4-1	CG	W(4-2)	4	9.0	6	1	1	2	7	0	0	3.67	3.93	34	13	6	2	0	6	76			0	0	0	32	0	0	0	1	0	0	.80	0.311	.02	0.01%	3.65	1t start tie	9t 3 out a3
18	469	83	Jul 9	TEX	@	CLE	L,2-7	GS-5	L(4-3)	4	4.2	7	5	3	3	0	0	0	3.79	3.97	22	8	4	1	0	7	31			1	0	0	19	2	0	0	3	0	1	1.13	-0.256	.02	0.00%	-2.25	1b start tie	5b 123 2 out d2
19	470	88	Jul 14	TEX	@	NYY	L,1-7	GS-2	L(4-4)	4	1.1	5	5	5	2	0	1	0	4.28	4.18	11	2	2	0	0	5	22			0	0	0	8	1	0	0	0	1	0	.82	-0.340	.00	0.00%	-5.19	1b start tie	2b 1-3 1 out d5
20	471	90	Jul 19	TEX	@	DET	W,2-1	GS-6	W(5-4)	4	6.0	6	1	1	1	3	0	0	4.09	4.05	25	6	9	1	0	6	58			0	0	0	23	3	0	0	0	1	0	1.47	0.269	.00	0.00%	2.03	1b start a 1	6b 3 out a1
21	472	95	Jul 24	TEX		CLE	L,4-8	GS-4	L(5-5)	4	3.0	6	6	6	2	1	2	0	4.55	4.33	17	5	3	0	0	6	22			1	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	.53	-0.369	.00	0.00%	-4.45	1t start tie	4t 12- 0 out d3
22	473	100	Jul 30	TEX	@	MIL	L,3-6	GS-6		5	5.1	9	3	3	0	1	1	0	4.58	4.36	24	8	6	1	0	9	39			0	0	0	24	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.27	0.046	.00	0.00%	0.51	1b start a 1	6b 1-- 1 out a1
Aug				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
23	474	106	Aug 8(2)	TEX		MIL	L,1-3	GS-7	L(5-6)	8	6.0	9	3	3	3	3	0	0	4.57	4.29	29	3	11	1	0	9	42			2	0	0	25	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.34	0.056	.00	0.00%	0.75	1t start tie	7t 1-3 0 out d1
24	475	110	Aug 12	TEX		TOR	W,5-4	GS-7		3	7.0	7	3	3	3	1	1	0	4.53	4.37	27	12	4	0	0	7	49			0	1	1	23	1	1	0	2	1	0	.75	-0.003	.00	0.00%	0.62	1t start tie	7t 3 out d2
25	476	115	Aug 17	TEX	@	BAL	L,2-9	GS-3	L(5-7)	4	2.2	7	6	6	2	3	0	0	4.90	4.33	17	4	2	0	0	6	21			0	0	0	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.47	-0.471	.00	0.00%	-4.95	1b start a 1	3b 12- 2 out d4
26	477	121	Aug 24	TEX	@	KCR	L,2-8	GS-5	L(5-8)	6	5.0	7	5	5	1	3	1	0	5.08	4.34	23	9	3	0	0	7	35			2	0	0	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	.65	-0.264	.00	0.00%	-2.47	1b start tie	5b 3 out d4
27	478	126	Aug 29	TEX	@	CHW	L,5-6	GS-4		4	3.2	7	4	4	2	1	1	0	5.22	4.43	20	5	5	0	0	7	30			0	0	0	18	2	0	0	0	0	1	.98	-0.174	.00	0.00%	-1.67	1b start a 1	4b 123 2 out d2
Sept				Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	Dec	DR	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	HBP	ERA	FIP	BF	GB	FB	LD	PU	Unk	GSc	IR	IS	SB	CS	PO	AB	2B	3B	IBB	GDP	SF	ROE	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Entered	Exited
28	479	131	Sep 3	TEX		BOS	L,4-6	7-8		4	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	0	5.25	4.47	7	2	1	1	0	2		0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	.43	-0.034	.00	0.00%	-0.48	7t --- 0 out d4	8t 12- 0 out d2
29	480	133	Sep 6	TEX		CHW	L,1-12	4-6		2	2.1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	5.23	4.54	8	6	0	0	0	2		2	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	1	0	0	.10	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-1.52	4t 12- 2 out d5	6t 3 out d8
							10-19		W-L:5-8,Hld:1	4.0	124.0	149	78	72	40	62	18	0	5.23	4.54	546	1.24		6%	0%	146	43	7	43%	8	4	1	501	34	4	2	10	5	3	.94	-1.218	.15	0.01%	-13.24

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