P Michael 'Chump' Burton #8
Kansas City Tornadoes ABL
Age: 33 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great    
12/31/2026
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P MICHAEL 'CHUMP' BURTON #8 - AGE: 33 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
67 0 5-5 15 3.21 81.1 69 7 35 93 1.28 1.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 100
Movement 69
Control 42
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball - 100
Slider - 69
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 99-101 Mph
Stamina 31
Suggested Role Bullpen
Groundball Percentage 70 %
Hold Runners 83
Defense 78
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 33
Stealing Ability: 33
Baserunning Inst.: 11
Sacrifice Bunt: 43
Bunt for Hit: 17
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/31/2026 JAC Loss, 3-4 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
10/25/2026 JAC Win, 14-9 1.0 2 2 2 3 2
10/21/2026 POR Win, 8-3 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
10/13/2026 POR Win, 10-9 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
09/30/2026 @ HOU Win, 7-3 0.0 2 0 0 0 0
09/25/2026 JAC Win, 5-1 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
09/24/2026 JAC Win, 8-5 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/19/2026 JER Win, 8-4 1.1 1 1 1 0 1
09/16/2026 @ EUR Win, 10-3 2.0 0 0 0 1 2
09/15/2026 @ EUR Win, 6-2 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Leader Ability:Low
Loyalty:High
Desire f. Win:Normal
Greed:Very High
Intelligence:Very High
Work Ethic:High
Birthday:08/10/1993
Born in:Lochearn, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Well Known
National Pop.:Fair
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$2,800,000
Signed Through:2031 Season
Major Service:8 Years, 98 Days
Service This Yr:180 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 98 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2015, 16th Pick in Round 2
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 67 0 5 5 15 3.21 81.1 69 34 29 7 35 93 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 32 3 83.3 67 43 11.51 7.64 10.29 3.87 3.60 1.28 76 1.3 .310        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 160 47 7 1 6 24 24 47 0 1 0 .294 .386 .463 .848      
vs. RHB 140 22 2 0 1 10 11 46 0 3 0 .157 .219 .193 .411      
ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE 2026 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 9 0 3 0 0 2.95 21.1 19 9 7 0 8 29  
May 7 0 1 0 0 3.60 10.0 8 4 4 0 6 6  
June 13 0 1 2 8 3.55 12.2 10 5 5 2 2 20  
July 11 0 0 0 5 1.54 11.2 10 2 2 1 6 12  
August 14 0 0 3 2 6.59 13.2 17 13 10 3 8 13  
September 13 0 0 0 0 0.75 12.0 5 1 1 1 5 13  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1  
Spring Training 10 0 1 0 0 2.89 18.2 10 6 6 1 6 24  
Postseason 4 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 4 4  
Last Year 74 0 3 5 3 3.80 90.0 85 41 38 12 35 92  
2 Years Ago 49 0 4 0 13 2.77 52.0 42 16 16 3 12 42  
Career 606 0 50 24 45 2.98 762.1 676 279 252 73 208 859  
Home 40 0 4 3 8 3.72 46.0 40 23 19 5 19 60  
Road 27 0 1 2 7 2.55 35.1 29 11 10 2 16 33  
Grass 67 0 5 5 15 3.21 81.1 69 34 29 7 35 93  
Day 24 0 0 2 3 2.78 32.1 27 10 10 2 11 36  
Night 43 0 5 3 12 3.49 49.0 42 24 19 5 24 57  
As Reliever / Substitution 67 0 5 5 15 3.21 81.1 69 34 29 7 35 93  
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+
2018 Kansas City - ABL 24 32 0 2 1 1 2.50 54.0 38 15 15 5 15 59 0 0 0.98 .256 3.45 1.1 196
2019 Kansas City - ABL 25 58 0 9 5 1 4.98 99.1 123 60 55 12 23 104 0 0 1.47 .385 3.90 1.6 101
2020 Kansas City - ABL 26 84 0 5 1 3 2.59 93.2 83 31 27 9 24 122 0 0 1.14 .329 3.02 2.5 199
2021 Kansas City - ABL 27 82 0 7 2 4 2.26 111.2 94 30 28 10 26 130 0 0 1.07 .301 3.19 2.7 223
2022 Kansas City - ABL 28 78 0 8 3 3 2.09 86.0 60 26 20 9 18 99 0 0 0.91 .254 3.38 1.9 241
2023 Kansas City - ABL 29 82 0 7 2 2 2.29 94.1 82 26 24 6 20 118 0 0 1.08 .338 2.60 2.9 219
2024 Kansas City - ABL 30 49 0 4 0 13 2.77 52.0 42 16 16 3 12 42 0 0 1.04 .271 3.45 1.0 175
2025 Kansas City - ABL 31 74 0 3 5 3 3.80 90.0 85 41 38 12 35 92 0 0 1.33 .324 4.41 0.8 128
2026 Kansas City - ABL 32 67 0 5 5 15 3.21 81.1 69 34 29 7 35 93 0 0 1.28 .310 3.60 1.3 146
Total ABL 606 0 50 24 45 2.98 762.1 676 279 252 73 208 859 0 0 1.16 .315 3.44 15.8 181
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+
2012 Florida - COL 18 3 3 1 1 0 1.76 15.1 8 3 3 0 2 20 0 0 0.65 .229 1.65 0.8 277
2013 Florida - COL 19 1 1 0 0 0 0.00 3.1 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0.60 .143 2.25 0.1 999
2015 Florida - COL 21 8 8 5 0 0 1.42 50.2 27 8 8 1 9 53 0 0 0.71 .213 2.70 2.1 354
2016 Joplin - AAA 22 74 0 6 3 4 3.11 75.1 67 29 26 3 45 81 0 0 1.49 .325 3.67 1.0 151
2017 Joplin - AAA 23 62 0 3 7 31 4.66 65.2 63 38 34 7 43 77 0 0 1.61 .324 4.90 0.1 106
2018 Joplin - AAA 24 31 0 3 0 20 0.80 33.2 25 4 3 1 12 41 0 0 1.10 .300 2.70 0.9 620
2025 Joplin - AAA 31 8 0 0 1 5 1.23 7.1 3 1 1 0 2 6 0 0 0.68 .167 2.95 0.2 406
Total AAA 175 0 12 11 60 3.16 182.0 158 72 64 11 102 205 0 0 1.43 .314 3.91 231.4
Total College Feeder 12 12 6 1 0 1.43 69.1 36 11 11 1 12 77 0 0 0.69 .213 2.45 367.7
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+
2018 Kansas City - ABL 24 9 0 1 0 1 0.00 13.0 10 0 0 0 2 11 0 0 0.92 .278 0.00 0.0 0
2019 Kansas City - ABL 25 5 0 0 0 0 2.70 13.1 11 4 4 0 3 8 0 0 1.05 .262 0.00 0.0 0
2021 Kansas City - ABL 27 10 0 1 2 0 14.66 11.2 22 19 19 4 9 11 0 0 2.66 .439 0.00 0.0 0
2022 Kansas City - ABL 28 6 0 0 2 0 4.15 4.1 4 2 2 0 2 5 0 0 1.38 .333 0.00 0.0 0
2023 Kansas City - ABL 29 5 0 0 0 0 3.18 5.2 5 2 2 1 1 6 0 0 1.06 .333 0.00 0.0 0
2025 Kansas City - ABL 31 11 0 3 0 0 2.12 17.0 10 4 4 0 5 20 0 0 0.88 .250 0.00 0.0 0
2026 Kansas City - ABL 32 4 0 0 0 0 7.71 2.1 3 2 2 0 4 4 0 0 3.00 .500 0.00 0.0 0
Total ABL 50 0 5 4 1 4.41 67.1 65 33 33 5 26 65 0 0 1.35 .317 3.81 317.1
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2012 Florida - COL P 3 3 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 15.1 1.17 +0.0 1.063
2013 Florida - COL P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.1 0.00 -0.0 .000
2015 Florida - COL P 8 8 3 7 1 10 0 1.000 50.2 1.78 +0.3 1.049
2016 Joplin - AAA P 74 0 5 10 1 16 1 .938 75.1 1.79 -1.1 .839
2017 Joplin - AAA P 62 0 2 7 0 11 2 .818 65.2 1.23 +0.3 1.061
2018 Kansas City - ML P 32 0 2 4 0 7 1 .857 54.0 1.00 -0.4 .000
2018 Joplin - AAA P 31 0 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 33.2 2.41 +0.8 1.183
2019 Kansas City - ML P 58 0 6 22 1 29 1 .966 99.1 2.54 +1.3 1.099
2020 Kansas City - ML P 84 0 3 14 1 19 2 .895 93.2 1.63 +0.1 .956
2021 Kansas City - ML P 82 0 7 12 1 20 1 .950 111.2 1.53 -0.4 .871
2022 Kansas City - ML P 73 0 2 6 0 9 1 .889 86.0 0.84 +0.4 1.059
2023 Kansas City - ML P 76 0 5 16 4 21 0 1.000 94.1 2.00 +0.7 1.054
2024 Kansas City - ML P 47 0 6 12 1 18 0 1.000 52.0 3.12 +0.5 1.057
2025 Kansas City - ML P 65 0 5 17 1 23 1 .957 90.0 2.20 -0.4 .927
2025 Joplin - AAA P 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 +0.0 .000
2026 Kansas City - ML P 64 0 6 14 2 20 0 1.000 81.1 2.21 +0.9 1.090
TOTAL P 768 12 55 149 13 214 10 .953 1013.2 1.81 +3.0 1.010
PLAYER HISTORY
04/09/2012 Strikes out 15 against the Georgia Bulldogs.
04/15/2012 Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 4 months.
01/01/2013 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (15); Movement: - (16); Control: - (16).
04/03/2013 Injured (torn rotator cuff), out for 14 months.
01/01/2014 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (17).
01/01/2015 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (13); Movement: - (14); Control: - (12).
04/23/2015 Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 6 days.
04/29/2015 Injured (strained oblique), out for 2 weeks.
06/16/2015 Injured (bruised knee), day-to-day for 6 days.
11/07/2015 Released by the Florida Gators.
11/07/2015 Drafted in the 2015 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 16, 48th overall pick) by the Kansas City Tornadoes.
11/30/2015 Signed a minor league contract with the Kansas City Tornadoes organization with a signing bonus of $160,000.
01/01/2016 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (12).
06/24/2016 Injured (shoulder soreness), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/2017 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (18); Movement: - (15); Control: - (12).
04/03/2017 Named the #56 prospect in the ABL
07/06/2017 Injured (forearm tendinitis), out for 1-2 weeks.
07/09/2017 Was selected to the 2017 TRIPLE A All-Star Game.
07/15/2017 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/29/2017 Injured (wrist soreness), day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (16); Control: - (15).
04/02/2018 Named the #44 prospect in the ABL
10/30/2018 Won the 2018 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE ABL World Series with the Kansas City Tornadoes!
11/24/2018 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (17); Control: - (15).
09/10/2019 Injured (mild shoulder inflammation), out for 2 weeks.
11/21/2019 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (16); Control: - (15).
11/26/2020 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $500,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (17); Control: - (15).
04/26/2021 Injured (finger blister), day-to-day for 2 days.
07/05/2021 Was selected to the 2021 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
11/23/2021 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $2,750,000 through arbitration.
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (20); Movement: - (14); Control: - (13).
06/08/2022 Injured (strained back), day-to-day for 3 days.
07/01/2022 Signed a 4-year contract extension worth a total of $18,480,000 with the Kansas City Tornadoes organization.
07/18/2022 Injured (elbow soreness), out for 2 weeks.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (100); Movement: - (68); Control: - (63).
11/05/2023 Finished 3rd in 2023 ABL TML Reliever of the Year Award voting.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (100); Movement: - (67); Control: - (66).
07/28/2024 Injured (partially torn UCL (Tommy John surgery)), out for 9 months.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (100); Movement: - (68); Control: - (57).
07/28/2025 Signed a 5-year contract extension worth a total of $14,000,000 with the Kansas City Tornadoes organization.
01/01/2026 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (100); Movement: - (66); Control: - (39).
04/12/2026 Injured (mild oblique strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
06/25/2026 Was selected to the 2026 ADULT BASEBALL LEAGUE All-Star Game.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year G Rank
2020 84 5
2021 82 4
2022 78 6
2023 82 3
Year HLD Rank
2020 20 8
2022 22 7
2023 18 8
Year RA Rank
2020 84 5
2021 82 4
2022 78 6
2023 82 3
Year SHO Rank
2018 0 10
2020 0 7
2022 0 9
Year WAR Rank
2020 2.7 9
2023 3.2 10
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