Samuel Burris vs. Dick Weik — Career Comparison

Samuel Burris
Greatest GenerationIllinoisNorth AmericaBirmingham Black BaronsNegro American LeagueRelief Pitcher
Dick Weik
Greatest GenerationIowaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaWashington SenatorsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Dick Weik 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. Dick Weik posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 5.9 and WHIP 2.059 compared to 10.8 and 2.000 for Samuel Burris. By the career numbers, Dick Weik had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Samuel Burris and Dick Weik

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
1
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
5.4
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
76
3.2
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
1.1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.25
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
1.8
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
0.93
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
21.43
21.43
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34.21
34.21
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.13
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.04
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
140
5.9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7.39
7.39
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.55
6.55
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.9
5.9
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.253
0.253
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
30
27
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
641
27
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
9
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
213.2
9
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
11.7
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
203
8.55
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
11.7
11.7
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.55
8.55
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
15
0.63
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.9
0.9
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.63
0.63
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.17
0.17
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.2
0.2
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
6.3
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
237
9.98
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.3
6.3
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.98
9.98
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
3.6
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
123
5.18
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.6
3.6
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.18
5.18
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.67
0.67
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.62
1.62
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.1
1.1
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.685
1.685
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
0.8
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.9
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.08
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.04
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
51
45.9
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1040
43.81
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
3.6
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
22
0.93
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
12
10.8
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
157
6.61
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.61
6.61
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.059
2.059
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
43
38.7
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
801
33.74
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
2
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.07
2.07
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.316
0.316
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.284
0.284
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.9
45.9
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.81
43.81

Fielding Stats for Samuel Burris and Dick Weik

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
3.5
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
41.88
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.5
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.55
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
54
27
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
49
27
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
18
9
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
16.1
9
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
4.96
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37
20.39
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
1.1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
48
26.45
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
2
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
25.35
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
95.83
95.83
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.571
0.571
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.605
0.605
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
14.29
14.29
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.32
1.32
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
1.1
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Samuel Burris and Dick Weik

Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
7
700
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
78
821.05
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
57
600
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
6
600
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
53
557.89
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.57
0.57
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
12
126.32
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
9
94.74
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
21.05
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.61
61.11
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.56
37.48
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
16
168.42
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
2
200
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
13
136.84
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.241
0.241
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.302
0.302
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.543
0.543
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.076
0.076
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.184
0.184
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0.324
0.324
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
63.16
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
94.74
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.83
82.59
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3.75
39.43
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
10.53
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
16
168.42
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3.56
3.56
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.06
0.06
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
31.58
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
1
10.53
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Samuel Burris
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Weik
Career
Per 600 PA