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Burke Tops Eastern League Pitchers Monday, October 4th, 1982 Tim Burke of the Reading Phillies had a fine 21-4 season in 1982 and today claimed the Eastern League Pitcher of the Year Award. He started 27 times, threw 229.2 innings while collecting 176 strikeouts and fashioned a 1.96 ERA. Burke allowed only 175 hits, 85 walks and a .211 opponents' batting average. He received 7 first place votes, as a unanimous winner. Eric Wilkins of the Reading Phillies finished second in voting, while Raymie Odermott of the Reading Phillies finished third. Player - Team - First Place - Total Points Tim Burke - Reading Phillies - 7 - 49 Eric Wilkins - Reading Phillies - 0 - 21 Raymie Odermott - Reading Phillies - 0 - 19 Bob Stoddard - Pittsfield Colonials - 0 - 12 Mark Parker - Reading Phillies - 0 - 6 James Rooney - Pittsfield Colonials - 0 - 6 John Cerutti - Reading Phillies - 0 - 5 Donald Cline - Lynn Sailors - 0 - 1 |
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