Thomas
Burleson
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4''
Weight: 205
 
Born: September 30, 1982 in Usa
 
Ratings - Pitching     Help
  ERA AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2002 19 NY FF     0 0 0 0 3 3 3 7 7 7 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4
2003 20 NY FF     0 1 1 1 3 3 3 7 7 7 1 1 1 6 6 6 8 8 8
2004 21 NY FF     0 3 3 3 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9
2005 22 NY FF     3 5 5 5 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9
2006 23 NY FF     5 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 6 6 6 9 9 9
2007 24 TN FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 9 9 9
2008 25 TN FF $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 2 3 2 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 9 9 9
OOTP5 Min Ratings     0 0 0 0 2 3 2 7 7 7 1 1 1 5 5 5 4 4 4
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000   6 6 6 6 3 3 3 7 7 7 2 2 2 8 8 8 9 9 9
                                                   
  Stuff Control Movement
Year Age Tm Lg Salary Endurance vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 26 TN FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2010 27 TN FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2011 28 TN FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2012 29 TN FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2013 30 NV GE $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2014 31 NV GE $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2015 32 MS FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
2016 33 MS FF $ 300,000 5 9 10 10 9 9 9 3 3 3
2017 34 MS FF $ 300,000 5 9 10 10 9 9 9 3 3 3
2018 35 MS FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 9 9 9 3 3 3
2019 36 ON FF $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 9 9 9 3 3 3
2020 37 ON FF $ 300,000 3 9 9 9 8 8 8 3 3 3
2021 38 ON FF $ 300,000 3 7 7 7 6 6 6 3 3 3
2022 39 NJ FF $ 300,000 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000 5 10 10 10 10 10 10 3 3 3
Ratings - Batting     Help
  AVG 2B 3B HR BB SO
Year Age Tm Lg Salary vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2002 19 NY FF   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2003 20 NY FF   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2004 21 NY FF   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2005 22 NY FF   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2006 23 NY FF   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2007 24 TN FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
2008 25 TN FF $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Min Ratings   0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
OOTP5 Max Ratings $ 300,000 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
2009 26 TN FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2010 27 TN FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2011 28 TN FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2012 29 TN FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2013 30 NV GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2014 31 NV GE $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2015 32 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2016 33 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2017 34 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2018 35 MS FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2019 36 ON FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2020 37 ON FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2021 38 ON FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
2022 39 NJ FF $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1
Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won James Yim Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS PWS
2002 19 A   2 1 .667 30 0 0 0 0 44.3 59 22 5 9 28 4.47 .312 .343 .455 .798  
2003 20 A   2 7 .222 44 0 0 0 19 57.7 57 26 10 14 71 4.06 .257 .301 .455 .756  
2004 21 AA   2 3 .400 48 2 0 0 8 68.7 81 38 12 16 107 4.98 .291 .330 .507 .837  
    A   5 4 .556 27 0 0 0 2 24.7 32 16 3 8 50 5.84 .302 .351 .462 .813  
2005 22 AA   6 1 .857 62 3 0 0 5 84.3 70 27 11 27 135 2.88 .227 .290 .393 .682  
2006 23 AAA   4 5 .444 66 1 0 0 5 108.3 116 60 13 36 125 4.98 .272 .328 .452 .780  
2007 24 TN FF 3 7 .300 47 0 0 0 1 48.3 60 48 19 18 43 8.94 .296 .354 .670 1.024 0.0
    AAA   4 2 .667 23 2 0 0 0 48.0 36 19 7 12 58 3.56 .205 .255 .364 .619  
2008 25 TN FF 6 2 .750 59 0 0 0 0 61.3 41 18 10 7 69 2.64 .186 .210 .371 .581 7.5
    AAA   2 1 .667 15 0 0 0 1 18.0 17 11 4 2 21 5.50 .250 .271 .544 .816  
2009 26 TN FF 7 5 .583 54 0 0 0 0 60.3 50 24 12 7 38 3.58 .218 .244 .424 .667 5.3
2010 27 TN FF 4 3 .571 53 0 0 0 3 56.0 45 12 2 8 34 1.93 .214 .256 .286 .541 8.0
2011 28 TN FF 5 4 .556 82 0 0 0 2 87.3 91 31 13 8 49 3.19 .268 .292 .428 .720 5.1
2012 29 TN FF 8 6 .571 78 6 0 0 1 106.0 93 35 13 12 66 2.97 .231 .260 .371 .630 8.8
2013 30 NV GE 5 4 .556 80 4 0 0 2 105.0 77 39 10 22 65 3.34 .202 .248 .331 .579 9.4
2014 31 NV GE 2 3 .400 94 9 0 0 2 126.3 97 38 19 14 89 2.71 .212 .235 .384 .619 10.4
2015 32 NV GE 2 2 .500 36 5 0 0 0 71.7 66 27 11 6 53 3.39 .240 .260 .440 .700 3.8
  MS FF 1 1 .500 35 4 0 0 0 48.7 42 20 7 4 32 3.70 .228 .247 .418 .666 2.9
  TOT   3 3 .500 71 9 0 0 0 120.3 108 47 18 10 85 3.52 .235 .255 .431 .686 6.7
2016 33 MS FF 5 5 .500 59 8 0 0 0 89.7 58 27 9 11 63 2.71 .187 .225 .313 .538 6.9
2017 34 MS FF 5 9 .357 74 0 0 0 32 81.0 84 34 13 19 71 3.78 .265 .318 .426 .744 7.2
2018 35 MS FF 1 8 .111 28 23 0 0 1 84.7 77 30 8 20 76 3.19 .241 .295 .370 .665 4.1
2019 36 MS FF 0 1 .000 13 4 0 0 0 50.3 34 14 2 10 40 2.50 .191 .237 .275 .512 4.1
  ON FF 5 2 .714 30 9 0 0 9 38.0 27 10 1 11 34 2.37 .199 .257 .257 .514 7.1
  TOT   5 3 .625 43 13 0 0 9 88.3 61 24 3 21 74 2.45 .194 .246 .268 .513 11.2
2020 37 ON FF 11 8 .579 99 0 0 0 3 112.0 80 39 9 38 95 3.13 .197 .268 .300 .568 10.7
2021 38 ON FF 5 7 .417 72 0 0 0 3 89.3 86 36 10 16 63 3.63 .254 .287 .396 .683 6.0
2022 39 NJ FF 7 2 .778 73 0 0 0 1 93.0 110 44 8 36 43 4.26 .297 .365 .422 .787 5.4
16 Years Sim 82 79 .509 1066 72 0 0 60 1409.0 1218 526 176 267 1023 3.36 .231 .272 .382 .654 112.6
3 Years AAA 10 8 .556 104 3 0 0 6 174.3 169 90 24 50 204 4.65 .252 .304 .438 .742  
2 Years AA 8 4 .667 110 5 0 0 13 153.0 151 65 23 43 242 3.82 .258 .308 .447 .756  
3 Years A 9 12 .429 101 0 0 0 21 126.7 148 64 18 31 149 4.55 .286 .327 .456 .783  
8 Years Minors 27 24 .529 315 8 0 0 40 454.0 468 219 65 124 595 4.34 .264 .312 .446 .758  
Season Average 5 4 .556 66 4 0 0 3 88.1 76 32 11 16 63 3.36 .231 .272 .382 .654  
Career Highs 11 9 .778 99 23 0 0 32 126.3 110 48 19 38 95 8.94 .297 .365 .670 1.024  
Career Pitching Splits     Help
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Category W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
vs RH   725 309 105 169 625   .228 .267 .384 .651
vs LH   493 217 71 98 398   .235 .269 .379 .648
Home 45 37 .549 528 37 0 0 28 714.0 618 270 85 133 511 3.40 .232 .269 .381 .650
Away 37 42 .468 538 35 0 0 32 695.0 600 256 91 134 512 3.32 .229 .267 .383 .650
Mar/Apr 8 9 .471 153 8 0 0 6 201.6 183 76 22 34 139 3.39 .239 .271 .386 .658
May 16 9 .640 171 10 0 0 7 215.0 165 73 26 40 156 3.06 .209 .247 .341 .588
June 9 16 .360 170 16 0 0 9 231.0 210 93 32 42 168 3.62 .240 .275 .419 .693
July 10 14 .417 151 13 0 0 6 217.3 192 78 32 38 159 3.23 .235 .269 .389 .657
August 21 15 .583 201 7 0 0 16 251.6 207 100 38 55 173 3.58 .222 .265 .397 .662
Sep/Oct 18 16 .529 220 18 0 0 16 292.3 261 106 26 58 228 3.26 .239 .277 .360 .637
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Tyson Bacon Award or Bick Horizon Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2007 24 TN FF 48 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0
2008 25 TN FF 63 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0
2009 26 TN FF 57 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5 0.0
2010 27 TN FF 54 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2011 28 TN FF 82 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0
2012 29 TN FF 78 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0
2013 30 NV GE 80 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0
2014 31 NV GE 95 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.3 0.0
2015 32 NV GE 36 13 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .077 .143 .077 .220 -0.3 0.0
  MS FF 35 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0
  TOT   71 15 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .133 .188 .133 .321 0.1 0.0
2016 33 MS FF 59 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0
2017 34 MS FF 74 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2018 35 MS FF 28 19 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .105 .105 .105 .211 -0.8 0.0
2019 36 MS FF 13 15 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .000 .063 .000 .063 -1.1 0.0
  ON FF 30 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .500 .750 0.4 0.3
  TOT   43 19 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .053 .100 .105 .205 -0.6 0.3
2020 37 ON FF 99 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0
2021 38 ON FF 72 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0
2022 39 NJ FF 73 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.1 0.0
16 Years Sim 1076 120 9 8 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 39 .067 .089 .075 .164 -5.6 0.3
162 Game Average 18 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .067 .089 .075 .164 -0.8  
Career Highs 99 19 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   91 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 31 .066 .086 .066 .152 -4.5
vs LH   29 3 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 8 .069 .100 .103 .203 -1.0
Home 533 61 3 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 22 .082 .097 .082 .179 -2.5
Away 512 59 4 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 17 .051 .082 .068 .150 -3.0
RISP   30 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 11 .067 .097 .067 .163 -1.3
Close/Late   11 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .091 .167 .091 .258 -0.1
Mar/Apr 81 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 .118 .167 .118 .284 -0.1
May 106 18 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .000 .053 .000 .053 -1.4
June 80 20 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .050 .095 .050 .145 -1.0
July 69 18 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 .056 .056 .056 .111 -1.1
August 103 14 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .071 .071 .071 .143 -0.7
Sep/Oct 158 33 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 .091 .091 .121 .212 -1.2
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Zachary Matthews Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF    
2007 24 TN FF P 47 0 48.3 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.12    
2008 25 TN FF P 59 0 61.3 3 5 0 1 1.000 1.17    
2009 26 TN FF P 54 0 60.3 5 8 0 1 1.000 1.94    
    1B 1 0 3.0 5 0 0 1 1.000 15.00   0.0
2010 27 TN FF P 53 0 56.0 2 5 0 0 1.000 1.13    
2011 28 TN FF P 82 0 87.3 11 17 0 0 1.000 2.89    
2012 29 TN FF P 78 6 106.0 4 8 1 1 .923 1.02    
2013 30 NV GE P 80 4 105.0 6 15 0 0 1.000 1.80    
2014 31 NV GE P 94 9 126.3 6 7 0 0 1.000 0.93    
2015 32 NV GE P 36 5 71.7 3 5 1 1 .889 1.00    
  MS FF P 35 4 48.7 2 4 0 1 1.000 1.11    
  TOT   P 71 9 120.3 5 9 1 2 .933 1.05    
2016 33 MS FF P 59 8 89.7 5 6 0 0 1.000 1.10    
2017 34 MS FF P 74 0 81.0 6 4 0 1 1.000 1.11    
2018 35 MS FF P 28 23 84.7 4 6 0 0 1.000 1.06    
2019 36 MS FF P 13 4 50.3 3 7 1 1 .909 1.79    
  ON FF P 30 9 38.0 2 5 1 1 .875 1.66    
  TOT   P 43 13 88.3 5 12 2 2 .895 1.73    
2020 37 ON FF P 99 0 112.0 4 11 1 0 .938 1.21    
2021 38 ON FF P 72 0 89.3 3 6 0 0 1.000 0.91    
2022 39 NJ FF P 73 0 93.0 3 7 1 1 .909 0.97    
  P 1066 72 1409.0 73 131 6 9 .971 1.30    
  1B 1 0 3.0 5 0 0 1 1.000 15.00   0.0
Career Totals   1067 72 1412.0 78 131 6 10 .972 1.33    
Career Highs   99 23 126.3 11 17 2 2 1.000 2.89    
Post-Season Pitching Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg W L Pct G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA OAVG OOBP OSLG OOPS
2011 28 TN FF 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 6.0 2 1 0 0 2 1.50 .100 .100 .150 .250
2013 30 NV GE 0 0 .000 5 0 0 0 0 5.3 2 0 0 1 1 0.00 .118 .167 .118 .284
2014 31 NV GE 0 0 .000 4 0 0 0 0 6.0 7 6 2 2 4 9.00 .318 .375 .591 .966
2015 32 MS FF 0 0 .000 7 0 0 0 0 5.7 3 1 1 0 4 1.59 .158 .158 .368 .526
2016 33 MS FF 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 0 0.7 2 1 0 0 0 13.64 .667 .667 .667 1.333
2019 36 ON FF 0 0 .000 3 0 0 0 0 1.7 3 0 0 0 1 0.00 .375 .375 .375 .750
Career Post-Season Pitching 0 0 .000 23 0 0 0 0 25.3 19 9 3 3 12 3.20 .213 .239 .337 .576
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 28 TN FF 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
2014 31 NV GE 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career Post-Season Batting 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pitching Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Saves
2017-6-32
Games Pitched
2013-10-80
2014-8-94
2020-1-99
CAR-11-1066
WHiP
CAR-32-1.05
OOBP
CAR-31-.272
   
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 30)
   Gray Ink Test: 6    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 143)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24    (Avg Pitcher in HOF ~ 55)
 
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 73rd overall pick, by New York in 2002
Injured on 5/21/2003 with a Stiff Elbow, out for one week
Injured on 6/4/2004 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week
Traded from New York to Tennessee on 5/22/2007 (Going to Ten: P T. Burleson. Going to NY: SS M. Walsh)
Earned first career win on 7/3/2007
Had first career hit on 7/12/2009, off Aaron Best (NY)
Injured on 10/4/2010 with a Spasms Back, out for 5 weeks
Traded from Tennessee to Nevada on 3/3/2013 (Going to Ten: P Robert Midgette. Going to Nev: P Thomas Burleson)
Traded from Nevada to Mississippi on 7/11/2015 (Going to Nev: P Alex Loveland, LF Marcus Wilk, 1B Jessie Ervin. Going to Mis: P Thomas Burleson)
Won National Cup with Mississippi in 2015
Injured on 5/15/2016 with a Broken Finger, out for 6-7 weeks
Injured on 10/9/2016 with a Herniated Disc Back, out for 7 weeks
Traded from Mississippi to Ontario on 7/31/2019 (Going to MS: P Pedro Carrasquillo, P Manuel Nieves, ON's 1st and 2nd round picks in 2020. Going to ON: P Galon Thrace, P Gary Crossman, P Thomas Burleson, MS's 2nd round pick in 2020)