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Dave Burba 2026 Season · SEA

Career: 115-87, 4.49 ERA, 1398 K in 1777.2 IP.

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Dave Burba

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+1.7Career NUT

+0.3 to Good

Career

4.49ERA1.43WHIP115W1398K1777.2IP3SV

R/R · 6' 4", 255 lb · b. Jul 7, 1966 · Dayton, OH · Draft 1987 (2nd Rd, #33)

Player Overview

Year by Year


1990	23	SEA	—	0	0	4.50	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	35	8.0	8	4	2	1	4	1.25
1991	24	SEA	-0.6	2	2	3.68	22	2	0	0	11	1	0	0	1	153	36.2	34	15	14	0	16	1.31
1992	25	SF	+0.1	2	7	4.97	23	11	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	318	70.2	80	39	31	2	47	1.57
1993	26	SF	-0.1	10	3	4.25	54	5	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	408	95.1	95	45	37	3	88	1.38
1994	27	SF	+0.6	3	6	4.38	57	0	0	0	13	0	0	0	0	322	74.0	59	36	45	6	84	1.41
1995	28	SF	+0.1	4	2	4.98	37	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	191	43.1	38	24	25	0	46	1.45
1995	28	CIN	+0.6	6	2	3.27	15	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	260	63.1	52	23	26	0	50	1.23
1995	28	TOT	+0.7	10	4	3.97	52	9	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	451	106.2	90	47	51	0	96	1.32
1996	29	CIN	+0.5	11	13	3.83	34	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	849	195.0	179	83	97	2	148	1.42
1997	30	CIN	-0.7	11	10	4.73	30	27	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	706	160.0	157	84	73	9	131	1.44
1998	31	CLE	-1.0	15	10	4.11	32	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	870	203.2	210	93	69	7	132	1.37
1999	32	CLE	-0.1	15	9	4.25	34	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	940	220.0	211	104	96	8	174	1.40
2000	33	CLE	+1.5	16	6	4.47	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	848	191.1	199	95	91	2	180	1.52
2001	34	CLE	+0.7	10	10	6.21	32	27	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	684	150.2	188	104	54	3	118	1.61
2002	35	TEX	-0.3	4	5	5.42	23	18	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	499	111.1	125	67	40	7	70	1.48
2002	35	CLE	+0.0	1	0	4.50	12	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	147	34.0	30	17	17	2	25	1.38
2002	35	TOT	-0.3	5	5	5.20	35	21	1	0	2	0	1	2	2	646	145.1	155	84	57	9	95	1.46
2003	36	MIL	-0.1	1	1	3.53	17	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	193	43.1	42	17	19	4	35	1.41
2004	37	MIL	+0.4	3	1	4.08	45	0	0	0	15	2	3	2	4	299	70.2	63	32	24	2	47	1.23
2004	37	SF	—	1	0	5.68	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	1	27	6.1	7	4	2	0	3	1.42
2004	37	TOT	+0.4	4	1	4.21	51	0	0	0	16	2	4	3	5	326	77.0	70	36	26	2	50	1.25
Career	—	15 yrs	+1.7	115	87	4.49	511	234	6	1	71	3	5	5	8	7749	1777.2	1777	886	762	58	1398	1.43

Stat definitions →

NUT Breakdown

K Ability

HR Prevention

Walk Avoidance

What's driving Burba's career NUT of +1.7

Slice size = share of total NUT. K Ability = Strikeouts · HR Prevention = HR allowed · Walk Avoidance = BB + HBP.

Career NUT Trend

1.5

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NUT by Season

-0.6

+0.1

-0.1

+0.6

+0.7

+0.5

-0.7

-1.0

-0.1

+1.5

+0.7

-0.3

-0.1

+0.4

Awards

1999Cleveland Frank Gibbons/Steve Olin Good Guy Award

Minor League

Year	Age	Lv	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	SV	HLD	BS	SVO	BF	IP	H	ER	BB	HBP	SO	WHIP
1988	21	A+	5	7	2.68	20	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	485	114.0	106	34	54	4	102	1.40
1989	22	AA	11	7	3.16	25	25	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	651	156.2	138	55	55	3	89	1.23
1990	23	AAA	10	6	4.67	31	18	1	0	8	2	0	0	2	493	113.2	124	59	45	2	47	1.49
1991	24	AAA	6	4	3.53	23	9	0	0	9	4	0	0	4	315	71.1	82	28	27	4	42	1.53
1992	25	AAA	5	5	4.72	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	324	74.1	86	39	24	3	44	1.48
2002	35	AA	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	4.2	2	0	1	0	1	0.64
2003	36	AAA	1	3	2.05	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	86	22.0	18	5	5	1	10	1.05
2003	36	AAA	5	4	5.33	10	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	225	50.2	65	30	16	1	34	1.60
2003	36	AAA	6	7	4.33	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	311	72.2	83	35	21	2	44	1.43
2005	38	AAA	4	3	4.58	18	1	0	0	4	0	3	3	3	160	35.1	46	18	10	0	22	1.58

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