P Ben Burke #66
San Diego Padres MLB
Age: 28 | Bats: L | Throws: R | Morale: Great
08/04/2026
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P BEN BURKE #66 - AGE: 28 - BATS: L - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
22 22 8-6 0 4.10 118.2 107 10 53 109 1.35 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 60 55 60 60
Movement 55 50 55 55
HRA 50 50 55 55
PBABIP 55 50 60 60
Control 40 40 40 40
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 75 75
Slider 75 75
Changeup 65 70
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 45
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
07/31/2026 SF Win, 13-3 X 6.0 9 3 3 2 4 Win
07/25/2026 @ MIA Win, 7-3 X 6.1 5 1 1 2 9 Win
07/20/2026 @ ATL Win, 6-1 X 7.0 5 1 1 1 5 Win
07/09/2026 ARI Loss, 5-8 X 5.1 8 7 7 1 5 Loss
07/04/2026 @ LAD Loss, 4-5 X 5.0 9 4 4 1 7
06/29/2026 @ CHC Win, 13-2 X 6.2 3 2 2 5 7 Win
06/23/2026 ATL Win, 5-1 X 7.0 7 1 1 2 4 Win
06/17/2026 @ STL Loss, 1-3 X 5.0 3 1 1 1 7
06/12/2026 @ BAL Loss, 1-9 X 2.2 2 5 5 6 3 Loss
06/06/2026 NYM Loss, 5-7 X 6.0 7 2 2 1 6
PERSONALITY
Burke possesses great intelligence.
Birthday:03/28/1998
Born in:East Harwich, MA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$750,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 132 Days
Service This Yr:132 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 132 Days
Pro Service:9 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:2 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2017, 3rd Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 22 22 8 6 0 4.10 118.2 107 55 54 10 53 109 0 0.0 0 10 45.5
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 12.21 8.12 8.27 4.02 3.90 1.35 104 1.3 .296        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 215 61 14 0 9 35 23 50 2 0 1 .284 .353 .474 .827      
vs. RHB 228 46 11 0 1 20 30 59 2 1 0 .202 .292 .263 .555      
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 1 0 0 4.50 6.0 9 3 3 0 2 4  
March 1 1 1 0 0 0.00 5.2 1 0 0 0 1 5  
April 5 5 1 2 0 5.04 25.0 20 14 14 3 13 22  
May 6 6 1 2 0 3.77 31.0 28 14 13 2 17 25  
June 5 5 2 1 0 3.62 27.1 22 11 11 2 15 27  
July 5 5 3 1 0 4.85 29.2 36 16 16 3 7 30  
Spring Training 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 2  
Last Year 32 32 10 8 0 3.24 180.2 160 70 65 15 71 148  
2 Years Ago 34 6 7 2 0 1.35 99.2 74 17 15 5 23 93  
Career 88 60 25 16 0 3.02 399.0 341 142 134 30 147 350  
Home 12 12 5 3 0 4.25 65.2 68 32 31 2 23 51  
Road 10 10 3 3 0 3.91 53.0 39 23 23 8 30 58  
Grass 22 22 8 6 0 4.10 118.2 107 55 54 10 53 109  
Day 7 7 2 2 0 3.19 36.2 28 14 13 4 16 40  
Night 15 15 6 4 0 4.50 82.0 79 41 41 6 37 69  
As Starter 22 22 8 6 0 4.10 118.2 107 55 54 10 53 109  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 San Diego - MLB 26 34 6 7 2 0 1.35 99.2 74 17 15 5 23 93 0 0 0.97 .258 2.89 1.8 262
2025 San Diego - MLB 27 32 32 10 8 0 3.24 180.2 160 70 65 15 71 148 0 0 1.28 .279 4.30 1.4 117
2026 San Diego - MLB 28 22 22 8 6 0 4.10 118.2 107 55 54 10 53 109 0 0 1.35 .296 3.90 1.3 88
Total MLB 88 60 25 16 0 3.02 399.0 341 142 134 30 147 350 0 0 1.22 .279 3.83 4.5 122
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2017 Total - 19 12 6 4 0 0 0.36 50.1 24 4 2 1 6 100 0 0 0.60 .274 0.00 3.8 100
2017 Texas 2 (DSL) - R 19 18 2 1 1 9 2.45 25.2 20 8 7 1 12 36 0 0 1.25 .328 2.43 0.8 161
2017 Texas (AZL) - R 19 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 0.1 999
2017 Total - R 19 19 2 1 1 10 2.36 26.2 20 8 7 1 12 38 0 0 1.20 .322 2.34 0.9 167
2018 Spokane - S A 20 8 3 2 1 2 0.78 23.0 15 5 2 1 9 27 0 0 1.04 .259 3.31 0.4 512
2018 Hickory - A 20 13 13 5 2 0 3.53 66.1 62 31 26 4 26 69 0 0 1.33 .324 3.31 1.0 98
2019 High Desert - A+ 21 35 14 4 6 4 4.50 94.0 97 49 47 5 38 110 0 0 1.44 .359 3.69 1.7 96
2019 Frisco - AA 21 5 0 0 0 5 0.00 5.0 1 0 0 0 3 6 0 0 0.80 .100 3.19 0.1 999
2020 High Desert - A+ 22 33 16 8 5 10 4.83 98.2 103 58 53 6 45 111 0 0 1.50 .366 4.16 1.8 99
2021 High Desert - A+ 23 56 0 6 4 12 1.90 61.2 38 13 13 4 31 83 0 0 1.12 .268 3.34 1.1 224
2022 High Desert - A+ 24 29 0 4 3 13 2.57 35.0 21 11 10 3 16 65 0 0 1.06 .316 2.39 1.3 161
2022 Frisco - AA 24 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0.38 .000 5.39 -0.0 999
2022 Round Rock - AAA 24 17 3 2 1 0 2.59 41.2 33 12 12 5 21 60 0 0 1.30 .322 3.52 0.6 157
2023 El Paso - AAA 25 46 0 7 4 15 2.65 54.1 36 19 16 5 24 75 0 0 1.10 .274 2.93 1.0 142
Total PCL 63 3 9 5 15 2.62 96.0 69 31 28 10 45 135 0 0 1.19 .295 3.19 147.9
Total TEX 6 0 0 0 5 0.00 7.2 1 0 0 0 4 8 0 0 0.65 .062 3.96 999.0
Total CAL 153 30 22 18 39 3.83 289.1 259 131 123 18 130 369 0 0 1.34 .342 3.62 117.4
Total SAL 13 13 5 2 0 3.53 66.1 62 31 26 4 26 69 0 0 1.33 .324 3.31 97.8
Total NWL 8 3 2 1 2 0.78 23.0 15 5 2 1 9 27 0 0 1.04 .259 3.31 511.6
Total ACL 1 0 0 0 1 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00 .000 0.00 999.0
Total DSL 18 2 1 1 9 2.45 25.2 20 8 7 1 12 36 0 0 1.25 .328 2.43 160.8
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
2024 San Diego - MLB 26 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 1.50 .250 4.22 -0.0 999
Total MLB 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 1.50 .250 4.22 999.0
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2024 San Diego - MLB P 34 6 4 9 0 13 0 1.000 99.2 1.17 +0.3 1.002
2025 San Diego - MLB P 32 32 9 12 0 22 1 .955 180.2 1.05 +0.8 .928
2026 San Diego - MLB P 22 22 12 11 2 24 1 .958 118.2 1.74 +0.3 .965
TOTAL P 88 60 25 32 2 59 2 .966 399.0 1.29 +1.4 .957
PLAYER HISTORY
06/12/2017 Drafted in the 2017 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 3, 38th overall pick) by Texas Rangers, out of high school (Harwich; Harwich, MA).
06/17/2017 Signed a minor league contract with the Texas Rangers organization with a signing bonus of $2,000,000.
07/10/2017 Injured (Strained back), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (70); Movement: 55 (60); Control: 30 (60).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (60).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (65); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
10/11/2020 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 1 day.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (65); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (45).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 40 (45).
09/27/2022 Wins the 2022 Pacific Coast League Round 2 with the Round Rock Express!
11/12/2022 Was traded by the Texas Rangers to the Washington Nationals, along with RP Kirk Griffith, RP Josh Laxer, and C Oscar Hernandez, in exchange for SP Gerrit Cole, C Jonah Heim, C Devon Fisher, and 3B Scot Smith.
12/06/2022 Was traded by the Washington Nationals to the San Diego Padres, along with RP Ángelo Roldán, SS Elwin Tejada, and SP Eric Jackson, in exchange for LF Jesse Winker and CL Dominic Bingham.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 75 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
06/25/2023 Was selected to the 2023 Pacific Coast League All-Star Game.
10/08/2023 Finished 3rd in 2023 PCL PC Reliever of the Year voting.
11/27/2023 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $620,000.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 80 (80); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (40).
12/02/2024 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $640,000.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/07/2025 Injured (strained back),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
11/24/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (70); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 45 (50).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
2025 32 10
Year BB Rank
2025 71 5
Year ERA Rank
2025 3.24 6
Year BABIP Rank
2025 .279 4
Year H/9 Rank
2025 7.97 3
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