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Sean Burke

Sean Burke

SP • Chicago White Sox Proj Rank 69 Actual 38 N/A • Trade Value
IP ERA W-L K/BB K/9 WHIP FSP
96.13.645-4106/339.91.259.69
Compared to same point last season
92.04.404-875/417.31.42

Sean Burke | Fantasy Outlook

Sean Burke emerges as a strikeout powerhouse for the first-place White Sox

Burke has been on an absolute tear, punctuated by a career-high 11-strikeout performance without a single walk on July 4. Over his last 14 days, he has racked up 25 strikeouts and a sparkling 2.09 ERA across three starts, showcasing the dominant stuff teammates have recently described as having found a groove. He currently serves as the number one starter in the rotation for a Chicago squad that sits in first place in the AL Central with a 47-42 record.

While our models suggest a 4.78 ERA for the remainder of the season, his current 3.65 mark through 18 starts feels increasingly sustainable given his elite strikeout rate. Over the last week, he has averaged over 15 strikeouts per nine innings, significantly outpacing his season-long average of 9.93. While his projected walk totals in our data remain a point of caution, his ability to generate swings and misses provides a high floor that mitigates some of that ratio risk.

The week ahead features a single home start on July 10 against the Athletics. This is a prime matchup for Burke as he squares off against Aaron Civale, who enters the contest with a struggling 5.23 ERA and 1.59 WHIP. Given Oakland's vulnerability to high-strikeout pitchers, our projection of 7.4 strikeouts in six innings for this outing might actually be on the conservative side. He remains a must-start while he is in this elite mechanical rhythm. Start.

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DATE OPP INN PC K WLK ER DEC ERA WHIP PTS
07/04 @CLE 6.0 95 11 0 1 N/A 3.64 1.25 22
06/29 @BAL 5.1 89 8 3 2 N/A 3.79 1.25 13
06/23 CLE 6.1 90 6 1 1 WIN 3.81 1.25 22
06/18 @NYY 7.1 88 8 1 1 WIN 3.89 1.22 24
06/13 LAD 4.0 92 6 5 4 LOSS 4.15 1.26 -1
06/06 @PHI 4.1 90 7 5 3 WIN 3.88 1.18 14
05/31 DET 5.1 93 6 2 1 N/A 3.72 1.13 13
05/26 MIN 7.0 100 8 2 2 N/A 3.90 1.15 21
05/20 @SEA 4.2 83 5 3 2 N/A 4.08 1.21 9
05/15 CHC 4.1 91 5 1 4 N/A 4.10 1.18 5
05/08 SEA 4.1 74 4 2 6 LOSS 3.68 1.09 -2
05/02 @SD 6.0 88 8 1 0 WIN 2.72 1.01 26
04/26 WAS 7.1 76 4 0 0 N/A 3.21 1.04 17
04/21 @ARI 6.0 101 3 1 2 WIN 4.10 1.22 18
04/15 TB 5.1 92 2 3 4 LOSS 4.43 1.28 -1
04/08 BAL 5.0 92 3 2 2 N/A 3.60 1.07 9
04/03 TOR 6.0 85 7 0 1 N/A 3.60 1.20 16
03/28 @MIL 4.0 91 5 1 3 LOSS 6.75 2.00 1
Totals: 96.116101063339 224
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YEAR TM APP INN PC K WLK SV W-L ERA WHIP K/9 PTS
2024 CHW 4 19.0 309 22 7 0 2-0 1.42 1 10.4 61
2025 CHW 28 132.0 2376 133 63 0 4-11 4.36 1.48 9.1 220
2026 CHW 18 96.1 1610 106 33 0 5-4 3.64 1.25 9.9 224
ON PACE 32 173 2898 190 59 0 9-7 3.64 1.25 9.9 403
3-YEAR AVG 16 75 1343 78 35 0 3-6 3.99 1.4 9.2 140
Career 50 247.1 4295 261 103 0 0-0 3.86 1.35 9.5

Burke Projection

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ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
2.565 1.08 0.4 0.2 7.8 3.9 12.9 6.1 0.2 90.1 15
ERA WHIP QS WINS SO K/BB K/9 IP LOSSES PC FPTS
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 NAN
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Chicago White Sox

Roster Breakdown
NAME OWN START
Kyle Teel 25% 11%
NAME OWN START
Miguel Vargas 100% 96%
Munetaka Murakami 99% 5%
Jacob Gonzalez 11% 7%
NAME OWN START
Colson Montgomery 88% 76%
Chase Meidroth 35% 25%
Caleb Bonemer 3% 0%
NAME OWN START
Sam Antonacci 72% 60%
Braden Montgomery 18% 10%
Tristan Peters 9% 8%
Andrew Benintendi 5% 3%
Randal Grichuk 1% 1%
NAME OWN START
Davis Martin 93% 61%
Sean Burke 74% 42%
Noah Schultz 17% 12%
Anthony Kay 17% 6%
Hagen Smith 5% 0%
Shane Smith 3% 0%
Erick Fedde 3% 2%
Tanner McDougal 1% 0%
NAME OWN START
Seranthony Dominguez 38% 36%
Grant Taylor 38% 36%
Sean Newcomb 7% 7%
Bryan Hudson 3% 3%
Chris Murphy 1% 1%

Team Rankings

AVG
.241
19th
R
429
11th
HR
125
4th
RBI
411
11th
SB
59
17th
OBP
.318
14th
SLG
.414
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.732
11th
W
47
14th
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25
12th
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WHIP
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20th
QS
23
24th
TeamW-LWin %GBRSRA
White SoxWhite Sox47-43.522-429410
GuardiansGuardians47-45.5111363374
TwinsTwins45-47.4893451466
TigersTigers41-50.4516.5385370
RoyalsRoyals38-54.41310400467

Team Stats

PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Drew Romo331009145111.140  
Edgar Quero5515012282151.187  
Kyle Teel1244592110.205  
Reese McGuire112915030.172  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Munetaka Murakami57200434820411.240  
Jacob Gonzalez298411212170.250  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Chase Meidroth8832852877292.265  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Miguel Vargas893236179205611.245  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Colson Montgomery86321427123531.221  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Randal Grichuk5912721339230.260  
Tristan Peters8623735695315.291  
Sam Antonacci71247467252512.291  
Everson Pereira2169716371.232  
Junior Perez142535240.200  
Braden Montgomery24861320280.233  
Austin Hays1243310170.233  
Luisangel Acuña64142163111014.218  
Tanner Murray132826130.214  
Rikuu Nishida122937020.241  
PlayerGPABRHHRRBISBAVGO/S
Andrew Benintendi80251346010411.239  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Sean Burke1854098.21063.561.22  
Davis Martin1793096.1903.081.26  
Anthony Kay1863084.0674.291.39  
Erick Fedde1846085.0574.341.45  
Noah Schultz1026048.0436.001.42  
David Sandlin421019.1206.051.29  
Joe Rock401010.1123.482.13  
Osvaldo Bido1120118.2116.271.34  
Shane Smith30208.11110.802.52  
Tyler Schweitzer50018.044.501.50  
Doug Nikhazy10002.014.501.50  
Jedixson Paez30003.0018.002.33  
Jonathan Cannon10000.000.000.00  
PlayerGPWLSVIPSOERAWHIPO/S
Seranthony Domínguez34331230.2384.701.40  
Sean Newcomb3402352.1512.581.05  
Bryan Hudson4032339.0372.311.33  
Grant Taylor3442345.2652.961.12  
Jordan Hicks2601123.0254.301.78  
Chris Murphy1920119.2195.031.53  
Tyler Davis2223123.1204.631.24  
Lucas Sims902010.0104.501.60  
Trevor Richards2300033.1313.510.99  
Tyler Gilbert40003.2317.183.00  
Jordan Leasure1821018.2186.271.23  
Brandon Eisert2521027.1325.931.24  
Duncan Davitt10001.000.001.00  

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Schedule

DATE OPP SCORE MATCHUP
07-07 BOSL 1-8Noah Schultz
Payton Tolle
07-08 BOS07:40 EDTDavis Martin
Jake Bennett
07-09 BOS02:10 EDTAnthony Kay
Patrick Sandoval
07-10 ATH07:40 EDTSean Burke
Aaron Civale
07-11 ATH02:10 EDTErick Fedde
Gage Jump
07-12 ATH02:10 EDTNoah Schultz
Jeffrey Springs

Player Timeline

Jul 4th

Sean Burke sets career high with 11 strikeouts, no walks in six innings ...

Jun 19th

Sean Burke Delivers Dominant Outing for White Sox

Jun 13th

Sean Burke Named to Get the Nod for the White Sox

Jun 6th

Sean Burke Records 7 Strikeouts in White Sox Action

May 31st

Sean Burke Praises White Sox Teammates, Says He Loves Playing in Chicago ...

May 20th

Sean Burke Records 200th Career Strikeout for White Sox

May 2nd

Sean Burke Tosses Three Scoreless Innings, Lowers ERA to 2.95

Apr 26th

Sean Burke Throws Career-High 7.1 Innings in Strong Outing for White ...

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