James Burke vs. Jose Cano — Career Comparison

James Burke
UnknownMassachusettsNorth AmericaBoston RedsUnion AssociationRelief Pitcher
Jose Cano
Baby BoomersD.R.Throws RightBats RightCaribbeanHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jose Cano built a career as a starting pitcher and James Burke as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. James Burke posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.135 compared to 5.09 and 1.435 for Jose Cano. By the career numbers, James Burke had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for James Burke and Jose Cano

James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
1.08
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
38
1.02
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.51
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.43
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54.29
54.29
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
95
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.92
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
112
3.02
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
5.09
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.09
5.09
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.52
2.52
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.67
3.67
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.16
2.16
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.35
4.35
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.249
0.249
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.267
0.267
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1002
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
334
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
345
9.3
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
24
9.39
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9.3
9.3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.39
9.39
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.27
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.27
0.27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.78
0.78
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.25
0.25
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
0.92
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
2.74
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.92
0.92
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.74
2.74
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
256
6.9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
3.13
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.9
6.9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.13
3.13
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.4
6.4
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.33
1.33
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.868
0.868
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.652
0.652
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
40
1.08
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1422
38.32
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
99
38.74
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.05
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
218
5.87
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
5.09
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.87
5.87
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.09
5.09
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.135
1.135
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.348
1.348
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1388
37.4
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
90
35.22
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.45
5.45
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.17
2.17
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.299
0.299
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.275
0.275
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.32
38.32
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.74
38.74

Fielding Stats for James Burke and Jose Cano

James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
1.15
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
2.35
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
1.17
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1287
27
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
27
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
429
9
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
9
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.46
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.78
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.15
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.78
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
17
0.36
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.39
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
94
1.97
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
1.96
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
77
1.62
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
1.57
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
81.91
81.91
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
80
80
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.4
1.4
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.667
0.667
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.39
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for James Burke and Jose Cano

James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1
1
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
49
147.74
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
199
600
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
193
581.91
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.218
0.218
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.538
0.538
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
42
126.63
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
93.47
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
24.12
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
9.05
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
33.17
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13.52
40.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
56
168.84
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
48
144.72
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.531
0.531
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.073
0.073
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.181
0.181
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.411
0.411
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.222
0.222
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
21
63.32
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
3.02
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
66.33
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
14.56
43.91
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.65
-65.33
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
18.09
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
12.06
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
49.75
49.75
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
1.2
1.2
James Burke
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.5
1.5
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
James Burke
Career
Per 600 PA
Jose Cano
Career
Per 600 PA