Dave Burba
David Allen Burba
Born: July 7, 1966
Dayton, OH US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220
Draft: Round 2 (1987 June Amateur Draft, Seattle Mariners)
School: Ohio State
Career: 1987-2005
Major League Statistics
Dave Burba compiled a career record of 51 wins and 46 losses and a 3.76 ERA in his 159-game pitching career with the Bellingham Mariners, Salinas Spurs, San Bernardino Spirit, Williamsport Bills, Calgary Cannons, Phoenix Firebirds, Akron Aeros, Indianapolis Indians, Buffalo Bisons and Round Rock Express. He began playing during the 1987 season and last took the field during the 2005 campaign.
 Bellingham Mariners |
 Salinas Spurs |
 San Bernardino Spirit |
 Williamsport Bills |
 Calgary Cannons |
 Phoenix Firebirds |
 Akron Aeros |
 Indianapolis Indians |
 Buffalo Bisons |
 Round Rock Express |
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | A | CALL | Salinas Spurs | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.61 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.7 | 53 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1987 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.93 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.3 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1988 | A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.68 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 114.0 | 106 | 41 | 34 | 4 | 54 | 1 | 102 | 4 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.16 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 156.7 | 138 | 69 | 55 | 7 | 55 | 0 | 89 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.67 | 31 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 113.7 | 124 | 64 | 59 | 11 | 45 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.53 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71.3 | 82 | 35 | 28 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 315 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.72 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | 86 | 40 | 39 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 324 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 5 | 4 | .556 | 5.33 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.7 | 65 | 37 | 30 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 225 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2.05 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 18 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.58 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.3 | 46 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 160 |
| Totals | 51 | 46 | .526 | 3.76 | 159 | 114 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 720.7 | 740 | 352 | 301 | 41 | 269 | 4 | 461 | 20 | 15 | 32 | 1126 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | 13 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .056 | .105 | .056 | .161 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .429 | .571 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .600 | .800 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 41 | 34 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .167 | .194 | .267 | .460 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | A | CALL | Salinas Spurs | P | 9 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 2.111 |
| 1987 | Short Season A | NORW | Bellingham Mariners | P | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 1988 | A | CALL | San Bernardino Spirit | P | 20 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .850 |
| 1989 | AA | EL | Williamsport Bills | P | 25 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 3 | .972 | 1.400 |
| 1990 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 31 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .645 |
| 1991 | AAA | PCL | Calgary Cannons | P | 23 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.087 |
| 1992 | AAA | PCL | Phoenix Firebirds | P | 13 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .692 |
| 2002 | AA | EL | Akron Aeros | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | P | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.250 |
| 2003 | AAA | IL | Indianapolis Indians | P | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2005 | AAA | PCL | Round Rock Express | P | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .389 |
| Totals | 159 | 44 | 105 | 5 | 9 | .968 | .937 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Short Season A | Northwest League | Bellingham Mariners | SEA | ||
| 1987 | A | California League | Salinas Spurs | SEA | ||
| 1988 | A | California League | San Bernardino Spirit | SEA | ||
| 1989 | AA | Eastern League | Williamsport Bills | SEA | ||
| 1990 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1991 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Calgary Cannons | SEA | ||
| 1992 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Phoenix Firebirds | SFN | ||
| 2002 | AA | Eastern League | Akron Aeros | CLE | ||
| 2003 | AAA | International League | Indianapolis Indians | MIL | ||
| 2003 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | CLE | ||
| 2005 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Round Rock Express | HOU | April 7, 2005 | May 31, 2005 |
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