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Burt Hooton

NOT RANKED IN TOP 100
1971—1985
Starting Pitcher
BORN
February 7, 1950, in Greenville, TX
THROWS
Right-Handed
PRIMARY TEAM
Los Angeles Dodgers

What Pitches Did Burt Hooton Throw?

Knuckle Curve
Fastball
151
WINS
61.5
QUALITY START PCT
35.9
WAR
136
LOSSES
108
ERA+
29.9
WAR7
3.38
ERA
1.87
K / BB RATIO
15.7
WAR3
1491
STRIKEOUTS
1.24
WHIP
2.7
WAR PER SEASON
Fired a no-hitter in his fourth major league game for the Cubs as a rookie in 1972. Was a dependable mid-rotation starter for the Dodgers in the 1970s and early 1980s, culminating in being named MVP of the 1981 NL Championship Series when he defeated Montreal twice.
1-TIME
ALL-STAR
1981
WORLD SERIES CHAMPION

Burt Hooton Compared to Hall of Fame Pitcher

CAREER WAR7 WAR5C WAR3 JAWS WAR PER SN
Hooton
CAREER
35.9
WAR7
29.9
WAR5C
20.6
WAR3
15.7
JAWS
32.9
WAR PER SN
2.7
AVERAGE HALL OF FAMER
CAREER
73.0
WAR7
49.8
WAR5C
30.3
WAR3
21.5
JAWS
61.4
WAR PER SN
4.5

Where Does Burt Hooton Rank Among Pitchers?

RANKING CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
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JAWS
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WAR
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WAR7
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WAR3
JAWS
JAWS