Samuel Burris vs. Jim Weaver — Career Comparison

Samuel Burris
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Jim Weaver
Greatest GenerationTennesseeThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Jim Weaver built a career as a starting pitcher and Samuel Burris as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jim Weaver posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.88 and WHIP 1.374 compared to 10.8 and 2.000 for Samuel Burris. By the career numbers, Jim Weaver had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Samuel Burris and Jim Weaver

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
1.9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
1.09
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
0.57
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
36
0.36
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
61.29
61.29
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57.14
57.14
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.07
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.03
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
385
3.88
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.88
3.88
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.57
3.57
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.9
5.9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.71
3.71
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2680
27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
893.1
9
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
11.7
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
891
8.98
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.98
8.98
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.38
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.38
0.38
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
7
6.3
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
336
3.39
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.3
6.3
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.39
3.39
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
449
4.52
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.52
4.52
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.38
2.38
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.1
1.1
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.879
0.879
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.33
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.1
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.05
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
45.9
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3871
39
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
40
0.4
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
455
4.58
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.58
4.58
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.374
1.374
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
38.7
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3525
35.51
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.41
2.41
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.281
0.281
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
39
39

Fielding Stats for Samuel Burris and Jim Weaver

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
3.5
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
189
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.5
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
27
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
9
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
29
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
169
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
214
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
2
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
198
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.52
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.571
0.571
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1.048
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 9 Innings
0

Hitting Stats for Samuel Burris and Jim Weaver

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
7
700
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
189
341.57
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
332
600
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
289
522.29
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.104
0.104
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.349
0.349
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
30
54.22
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
26
46.99
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
5.42
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4
7.23
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4.67
8.43
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
35
63.25
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
83.13
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.151
0.151
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.121
0.121
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.272
0.272
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.017
0.017
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.098
0.098
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.193
0.193
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0.178
0.178
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
19.88
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
39.76
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
82.59
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
-4.82
-8.72
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
1.81
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
15
27.11
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
120
216.87
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.77
2.77
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.13
0.13
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
48.8
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
6
10.84
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Weaver
Career
Per 600 PA