Both sides hit him about the same
40% of the contact right-handers make against Burke is hit hard, against 23.8% of what left-handers make.
210 pitches to right-handed hitters, 130 to left-handed hitters.
There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Burke's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 88.3 mph, against 81.4 off his sinker.
119 and 47 of them thrown.
Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Burke is weak: 85.6 mph off the bat on average, 84th percentile.
340 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 85th in MLB.
Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
53.7% of the balls put in play against Burke have gone to centre field.
29 of 54 located batted balls allowed.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 33.3% of the contact Burke gives up is hit hard, 78th percentile.
340 pitches in 2026. 78th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 119th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Burke projects a .356 average, 24th percentile.
340 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 409th in MLB.
One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .393 expected average against them, against .348 on his fastballs.
101 of his breaking balls thrown.
Runners on base do not change how he is hit
29.4% of the contact against Burke with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 35.3% with the bases empty.
115 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 225 with the bases empty.
He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Burke averages 91.0 mph across his arsenal, 69th percentile in the league.
340 pitches in 2026. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 167th in MLB.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
32.7% of the contact against Burke is on the ground and 38.8% of it is in the air.
49 tracked batted balls allowed.
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Both sides hit him about the same
40% of the contact right-handers make against Burke is hit hard, against 23.8% of what left-handers make.
210 pitches to right-handed hitters, 130 to left-handed hitters.
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There is one pitch of his that keeps getting hit
Contact off Burke's 4-seam fastball leaves the bat at 88.3 mph, against 81.4 off his sinker.
119 and 47 of them thrown.
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Hitters cannot square him up, the contact is weak
Contact against Burke is weak: 85.6 mph off the bat on average, 84th percentile.
340 pitches in 2026. 84th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 85th in MLB.
Almost nothing hit off him is hit well
Only 33.3% of the contact Burke gives up is hit hard, 78th percentile.
340 pitches in 2026. 78th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 119th in MLB.
The contact he allows is the kind that finds grass
The quality of contact against Burke projects a .356 average, 24th percentile.
340 pitches in 2026. 24th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 409th in MLB.
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Hitters tend to hit him to one part of the field
53.7% of the balls put in play against Burke have gone to centre field.
29 of 54 located batted balls allowed.
The shape of the contact off him says how he gets outs
32.7% of the contact against Burke is on the ground and 38.8% of it is in the air.
49 tracked batted balls allowed.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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One type of hitter does all the damage against him
Hitters do their damage on his breaking balls: a .393 expected average against them, against .348 on his fastballs.
101 of his breaking balls thrown.
The numbers behind these live in Matchups.
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Runners on base do not change how he is hit
29.4% of the contact against Burke with a runner in scoring position is hit hard, against 35.3% with the bases empty.
115 pitches with a runner in scoring position, 225 with the bases empty.
The numbers behind these live in Pitch Data.
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He throws about as hard as anybody in the league
Burke averages 91.0 mph across his arsenal, 69th percentile in the league.
340 pitches in 2026. 69th percentile among qualified pitchers in 2026, 167th in MLB.
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