Donovan Burke

Donovan Burke

School
James Madison
Born
2001-03-02
Hometown
Leesburg, VA
Bats / Throws
L/L
Height / Weight
6-0 · 190

Cape League Pitching (expand stats for Game Logs)

2021 — Brewster Whitecaps · James Madison
2024 — Harwich Mariners · James Madison
Date Team Opp Result Dec GS IPABBF HRERHR BBIBBSO HBPSHSFWPBK ERAWHIPK/9BB/9FIPERA+
2021
Season Total  0-1 1 2.1 13 14 6 5 4 0 1 2 0 1 1 15.43 3.00 7.71 3.86 3.27 29
2024
Season Total  2-1 3 21.1 81 86 24 9 9 1 2 0 13 3 0 0 3 0 3.80 1.22 5.48 0.84 3.86 118

CCBL Playoffs

Playoff Pitching Game Log
2024 Playoffs — Harwich Mariners
DateTeamOppResultDecGS IPABBF HRERHR BBIBBSO HBPSHSFWPBK ERAWHIPK/9BB/9
2024 Playoffs
Season Total  1-0 1 8.0 28 34 5 1 1 0 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.12 1.12 4.50

2024 Advanced Metrics (Trackman)

Pitching
Pitching
Exit Velo Against
15
85.0 mph
Hard-Hit % Against
15
26.4%
Ground Ball %
70
49.1%
K %
11
16.5%
BB %
97
2.5%
Whiff %
8
17.9%
Chase %
77
32.1%
Run Value/100
79
+1.58
Pitch-level percentiles vs. 2024 qualified pitchers (min 50 pitches); K%/BB% vs. qualified pitchers (min 8 IP); bar = percentile rank, value on right = actual stat
Pitch movement (catcher's-eye view, inches)
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PitchUsage%VeloSpiniVBHBWhiff%
Sinker 48.1% 87.4 1893 10.5 -15.8 14.5
Slider 33.3% 82.6 2225 4.1 -0.8 26.7
ChangeUp 18.6% 83.3 1494 3.2 -16.1 14.3
Rolling velo by game (2024-07-11 – 2024-08-02)
86.4 84.2
Run Value/100 replicates MLB's own published methodology: a count-conditioned run-expectancy model (base-out state × ball-strike count, same RE24 approach as the baserunning model but extended to the pitch level) values every single pitch, not just PA outcomes — a called strike moving the count from 1-1 to 1-2 has real value even though nothing "happened." Doesn't use Trackman at all, just play-by-play + pitch sequencing, so it isn't restricted to Trackman-covered games the way most of this section is. The Fielding row is a range-runs estimate: batted balls are bucketed by position + Trackman-derived difficulty (hang time/distance/exit velo, same buckets as the baserunning model), and the fielder — parsed directly from that specific play's PBP description, not a per-game starting lineup — is credited or debited the run-value gap between the bucket's expected out rate and what actually happened. Barrel% uses MLB's actual published EV/launch-angle lookup table — a ball must be hit 98+ mph, with the qualifying launch-angle window widening as EV climbs (a tight 26-30° band right at 98 mph, up to a wide 8-50° band at 116+ mph); Solid Contact % is a CCBL-only complement using that same table shifted 10 mph lower (88+ mph and up), since MLB's absolute 98+ mph Barrel threshold leaves ~70% of CCBL hitters flat at 0%. Hard-Hit % is exit velo alone, no launch-angle requirement: 95+ mph off the bat. xBA/xSLG/xwOBA use a k-nearest-neighbor model on this season's own batted balls, not MLB's own published model or league-wide MLB data — those, Fielding, and Run Value should be read as CCBL-relative, not compared directly to MLB's own advanced tracking numbers.