Mike Burns
P · Last on a Brewers farm club: Nashville Sounds, 2009
- B/T
- R/R
- Size
- 6' 1", 210 lb
- Born
- 1978-07-14 · Westminster, CA, USA
- Acquired
- Drafted 2000, round 30, pick 907, by Houston Astros
- MLB debut
- 2005-05-13
The path and tables below cover his minor-league seasons with any club, as the MLB Stats API lists them, through 2026. His major-league seasons are in the "Major leagues" section.
Level path
- ROK2000Martinsville Astros
- A2001Michigan Battle Cats
- A2002Michigan Battle Cats
- AA2003Round Rock Express
- AA2004Round Rock Express
- AAA2005Round Rock Express
- AAA2006Louisville Bats
- AAA2007Pawtucket Red Sox
- AAA2008Iowa Cubs
- AAA2009Nashville Sounds
- AAA2011Olmecas de Tabasco
Pitching
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | ROK | Martinsville Astros | 21 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 65.2 | 75 | 9 | 51 | 12 | 4.52 | 1.28 | 6.99 | 1.23 | 17.8% | 3.1% | 14.7% |
| 2001 | A | Michigan Battle Cats | 22 | 29 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 132.0 | 131 | 27 | 108 | 10 | 3.95 | 1.20 | 7.36 | 1.84 | 19.6% | 4.9% | 14.7% |
| 2002 | A | Michigan Battle Cats | 23 | 28 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 181.0 | 146 | 29 | 126 | 12 | 2.49 | 0.97 | 6.27 | 1.44 | 17.6% | 4.1% | 13.6% |
| 2003 | AA | Round Rock Express | 24 | 38 | 14 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 105.2 | 129 | 30 | 89 | 15 | 6.13 | 1.50 | 7.58 | 2.56 | 18.7% | 6.3% | 12.4% |
| 2004 | AA | Round Rock Express | 25 | 56 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 80.2 | 63 | 15 | 94 | 1 | 1.67 | 0.97 | 10.49 | 1.67 | 29.3% | 4.7% | 24.6% |
| 2005 | AAA | Round Rock Express | 26 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 30.0 | 22 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 2.10 | 0.87 | 10.20 | 1.20 | 29.6% | 3.5% | 26.1% |
| 2006 | AAA | Louisville Bats | 27 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 56.2 | 47 | 12 | 52 | 3 | 1.75 | 1.04 | 8.26 | 1.91 | 23.1% | 5.3% | 17.8% |
| 2007 | AAA | Pawtucket Red Sox | 28 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 112.0 | 125 | 29 | 80 | 15 | 4.66 | 1.38 | 6.43 | 2.33 | 16.5% | 6.0% | 10.5% |
| 2008 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | 29 | 37 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 133.0 | 150 | 24 | 101 | 18 | 4.67 | 1.31 | 6.83 | 1.62 | 17.9% | 4.2% | 13.6% |
| 2009 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 30 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 92.2 | 89 | 16 | 63 | 9 | 2.62 | 1.13 | 6.12 | 1.55 | 16.6% | 4.2% | 12.4% |
| 2011 | AAA | Olmecas de Tabasco | 32 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18.2 | 36 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 8.68 | 2.25 | 6.75 | 2.89 | 14.7% | 6.3% | 8.4% |
Hitting
| Year | Lvl | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | AA | Round Rock Express | 24 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .375 | .000 | .375 | .000 | 25.0% | 25.0% | .000 |
| 2004 | AA | Round Rock Express | 25 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 33.3% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2005 | AAA | Round Rock Express | 26 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0.0% | 0.0% | .000 |
| 2006 | AAA | Louisville Bats | 27 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 | 0.0% | 50.0% | .000 |
| 2008 | AAA | Iowa Cubs | 29 | 37 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | .067 | .300 | .067 | .367 | .000 | 20.0% | 20.0% | .100 |
| 2009 | AAA | Nashville Sounds | 30 | 16 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .422 | .000 | 18.5% | 0.0% | .286 |
Major leagues
Pitching
| Year | Club | Age | Games pitched in. | Games started. | Wins. | Losses. | Saves. | Innings pitched. The digit after the point is outs: 110.1 is 110 innings and one out. | Hits allowed. | Walks allowed. | Strikeouts. | Home runs allowed. | Earned run average: earned runs allowed per nine innings. | Walks plus hits allowed per inning pitched. | Strikeouts per nine innings. | Walks per nine innings. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by batters faced. | Walk rate: walks divided by batters faced. | Strikeout rate minus walk rate, both as a share of batters faced. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Houston Astros | 26 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 29 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 4.94 | 1.19 | 5.81 | 2.32 | 14.7% | 5.9% | 8.8% |
| 2006 | Cincinnati Reds | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.1 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 8.78 | 2.48 | 6.08 | 2.03 | 12.9% | 4.3% | 8.6% |
| 2006 | Boston Red Sox | 27 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4.70 | 1.43 | 8.22 | 1.17 | 20.6% | 2.9% | 17.6% |
| 2006 | 2 teams | 27 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.0 | 40 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 7.29 | 2.10 | 6.86 | 1.71 | 15.4% | 3.8% | 11.5% |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers | 30 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 51.2 | 60 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 5.75 | 1.49 | 6.79 | 2.96 | 17.2% | 7.5% | 9.7% |
Hitting
| Year | Club | Age | Games played. | Plate appearances: every trip to the plate, walks and hit-by-pitches included. | Hits. | Doubles. | Triples. | Home runs. | Runs scored. | Runs batted in. | Walks. | Strikeouts. | Stolen bases. | Batting average: hits divided by at-bats. | On-base percentage: how often he reaches base by a hit, walk or hit-by-pitch. | Slugging percentage: total bases divided by at-bats. | On-base plus slugging: OBP and SLG added together. | Isolated power: SLG minus AVG. It counts only the extra bases. | Strikeout rate: strikeouts divided by plate appearances. | Walk rate: walks divided by plate appearances. | Batting average on balls in play: hits other than home runs, divided by at-bats that ended with the ball in play. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Houston Astros | 26 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | Cincinnati Reds | 27 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | — | — | — | — |
| 2009 | Milwaukee Brewers | 30 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .077 | .200 | .077 | .277 | .000 | 38.9% | 11.1% | .167 |
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Stats from the MLB Stats API, through Oct 9, 2026.