Greg Burke

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (2009-2013)

Greg Burke was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2013 for the San Diego Padres and the New York Mets, a span of 5 seasons. Across 80 career appearances, he went 3-6 with a 4.77 ERA and 61 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 3–6
ERA 4.77
WHIP 1.67
SO 61
Pitcher PIV -104.5
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
6'4" / 215 lb
Born
9/21/1982 in Camden, NJ, USA
MLB Debut
2009-05-16
Last Game
2013-09-23

Full name: Gregory Francis Burke

Career Pitching Statistics

Greg Burke — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
3 6 80 0 0 0 0 77.1 91 41 7 38 61 4.77 -104.5

Career ERA 4.77 vs. league average 4.09 across their career seasons — 16.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Greg Burke — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
80 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .258 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .325 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .407 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .732 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Greg Burke — Batting — Home / Away
SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home3810000.000
Away4210000.000

Pitching — Home / Away

Greg Burke — Pitching — Home / Away
SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home3838.0382020374.74
Away4239.1532118244.81

Last 10 Games — Batting

Greg Burke — Last 10 Games — Batting
DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
2013-09-23 NYNCINL 000000000
2013-09-14 NYNMIAL 000000000
2013-09-09 NYNWASL 000000000
2013-08-21 NYNATLL 000000000
2013-07-19 NYNPHIL 100000001
2013-07-13 NYNPITL 000000000
2013-07-12 NYNPITL 000000000
2013-07-08 NYNSFGW 000000000
2013-07-06 NYNMILL 000000000
2013-07-05 NYNMILW 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

Greg Burke — Last 10 Games — Pitching
DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
2013-09-23 NYNCIN L 0.1211000
2013-09-14 NYNMIA — 1.0100100
2013-09-09 NYNWAS — 1.0233221
2013-08-21 NYNATL — 0.1111011
2013-07-19 NYNPHI — 2.2244321
2013-07-13 NYNPIT L 0.2220010
2013-07-12 NYNPIT — 0.0000100
2013-07-08 NYNSFG — 2.0400120
2013-07-06 NYNMIL — 1.0000000
2013-07-05 NYNMIL — 1.2522010

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Greg Burke — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 80 0 5 7 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Greg Burke — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 80

Salary History

Greg Burke's recorded salaries total $550,000 over 1 season, in 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Burke's career ran from 2009 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2009.

Greg Burke — Salary History
Year Team League Salary
2013 NYN NL $550,000
Total recorded salary (partial) $550,000

Greg Burke: the record in brief

May 16, 2009 and September 23, 2013 bracket Greg Burke's time in the majors: the debut and the last game on record. The team column moves through the San Diego Padres (2009) and the New York Mets (2013). The bio lists Burke as a pitcher who batted and threw right-handed. Burke is listed at 6'4" and 215 pounds. The birth record reads September 21, 1982, in Camden, NJ, USA. On the record, Greg Burke was born Gregory Francis Burke.

Burke pitched in 80 games, starting 0, and finished with a 3-6 record and 4.77 ERA. The totals include 61 strikeouts. The league ERA over Burke's seasons was 4.09, so the 4.77 figure ran 16.6% worse than average. 2009 was Burke's sharpest full season, a 4.14 ERA against the league's 4.32.

Burke appears at one position only: pitcher, in 80 games. On the mound, Burke's fielding totals are 5 putouts, 7 assists and 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greg Burke

What years did Greg Burke play?
Greg Burke played in Major League Baseball from 2009 to 2013.
Was Greg Burke a pitcher?
Yes. Greg Burke pitched in the major leagues, recording 3 wins and 61 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Greg Burke hit?
Greg Burke hit 0 career home runs.
What teams did Greg Burke play for?
Greg Burke played for 2 teams: the San Diego Padres (2009) and the New York Mets (2013).
What were Greg Burke's career stats?
In 80 games, Greg Burke went 3-6 with a 4.77 ERA, 61 strikeouts, and 77.1 innings pitched.
How much did Greg Burke earn in his career?
Greg Burke's recorded salaries total $550,000 over 1 season, in 2013. This total is partial: the salary data covers 1985 to 2016, and Burke's career ran from 2009 to 2013. No salary is recorded for 2009.
What was Greg Burke's salary?
Greg Burke's recorded salary was $550,000 in 2013.
What position did Greg Burke play?
Greg Burke played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
How tall was Greg Burke and how much did he weigh?
Greg Burke was listed at 6 feet 4 inches and 215 pounds.
What was Greg Burke's career ERA?
Greg Burke finished with a 4.77 career ERA, going 3-6 with 61 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Greg Burke have?
Greg Burke recorded 61 career strikeouts.
Is Greg Burke in the Hall of Fame?
No. Greg Burke has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.