Frank Burton

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England

353rd all-time scorer226th for appearances

Born: 17 Sept 1890Stockport
Shirt: #3, #2, #5
Debut: 10 Jan 1914v Chesterfield, aged 23
Last game: 16 Apr 1921at Rotherham County, aged 30

The West Ham career

all competitions, matches with line-up data

Appearances

74 starts, 0 from the bench

Goals

0.03 per game

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Assists

not recorded

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Minutes

not recorded

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Cards

not recorded

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Average rating

not rated

Best season for goals: 1919/20, 2 in 38 appearances.

Playing Time by season, all competitions

	Playing Time	Starts	Subs		Team Success
Season	MP	Starts	Subs	unSub	PPM	onG	onGA	+/-	+/-90	On-Off
1920/21	31	31	0	0	1.10
1919/20	38	38	0	0	1.26
1914/15	1	1	0	0	1.00
1913/14	4	4	0	0	1.25
Career	74	74	0	0	1.19

Same definitions as the season Players tab. Shots exclude blocked shots; on/off figures are approximate. Hover a heading for its meaning. Detailed numbers exist from 2015/16; older seasons show appearances, goals and cards where recorded. The Career row adds the seasons shown.

Goals

2 for West Ham

At home

Away

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Penalties

–

Open play

Hat-tricks

By competition

Second Division	2	64 apps
FA Cup	0	10 apps

Scored against most

When he scores

No goal minutes recorded.

First goal: 6 Sept 1919, at Lincoln City 1–4

Latest goal: 15 Nov 1919, v Leicester City 1–0

With him, without him

10 Jan 1914 to 16 Apr 1921

When he played

1.19

points per game

36 W 16 D 22 L

74 games · 1.39 scored · 0.82 conceded

49% wins

When he didn't

0.75

points per game

4 W 4 D 8 L

16 games · 0.81 scored · 1.25 conceded

25% wins

All competitions, between his first and last appearance, using matches with a recorded line-up. Injuries, rotation and who the opposition were all affect this, so treat it as context, not proof.

Milestones

10 Jan 1914Debutv Chesterfield 8–1 1913/14
6 Sept 1919First goalat Lincoln City 1–4 1919/20
25 Sept 192050th appearanceat Cardiff City 0–0 1920/21
16 Apr 1921Last appearanceat Rotherham County 2–0 1920/21

Based on matches with line-up data (1900/01–1914/15, 1919/20–1938/39, 1945/46–2009/10 and 2015/16–2026/27); not a full career record.

By season and competition

Season	Competition	Apps	Starts	Mins	G	A
1920/21	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1920/21	Second Division	30	30	–	0	–
1919/20	FA Cup	4	4	–	0	–
1919/20	Second Division	34	34	–	2	–
1914/15	FA Cup	1	1	–	0	–
1913/14	FA Cup	4	4	–	0	–

Appearances

Date	Comp	Opponent	Score	Res	G
16 Apr 1921	D2	at Rotherham County	0–2	L
28 Mar 1921	D2	at Notts County	1–1	D
26 Mar 1921	D2	Nottingham Forest	3–0	W
25 Mar 1921	D2	Notts County	0–2	L
19 Mar 1921	D2	Barnsley	2–1	W
12 Mar 1921	D2	at Barnsley	1–1	D
5 Mar 1921	D2	Bristol City	1–0	W
26 Feb 1921	D2	at Bristol City	0–1	L
19 Feb 1921	D2	Bury	0–1	L
12 Feb 1921	D2	at Bury	0–1	L
5 Feb 1921	D2	Leeds United	3–0	W
29 Jan 1921	D2	at Leeds United	2–1	W
22 Jan 1921	D2	Leyton Orient	1–0	W
15 Jan 1921	D2	at Leyton Orient	1–0	W
8 Jan 1921	FAC	at Sheffield Wednesday	0–1	L
1 Jan 1921	D2	Coventry City	7–0	W
27 Dec 1920	D2	at Birmingham City	1–2	L
20 Nov 1920	D2	at Stockport County	0–2	L
13 Nov 1920	D2	Sheffield Wednesday	4–0	W
6 Nov 1920	D2	at Sheffield Wednesday	1–0	W
16 Oct 1920	D2	Leicester City	0–1	L
9 Oct 1920	D2	at Leicester City	0–1	L
4 Oct 1920	D2	at Coventry City	1–0	W
2 Oct 1920	D2	Cardiff City	1–1	D
25 Sept 1920	D2	at Cardiff City	0–0	D
18 Sept 1920	D2	Fulham	2–0	W
11 Sept 1920	D2	at Fulham	0–0	D
6 Sept 1920	D2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–0	W
4 Sept 1920	D2	at Hull City	1–2	L
30 Aug 1920	D2	at Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–1	W
28 Aug 1920	D2	Hull City	1–1	D
1 May 1920	D2	Stockport County	3–0	W
24 Apr 1920	D2	Hull City	2–1	W
17 Apr 1920	D2	at Hull City	1–1	D
10 Apr 1920	D2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	4–0	W
5 Apr 1920	D2	at Nottingham Forest	1–2	L
3 Apr 1920	D2	at Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–1	D
2 Apr 1920	D2	Nottingham Forest	5–1	W
27 Mar 1920	D2	South Shields	1–0	W
20 Mar 1920	D2	at South Shields	0–3	L
13 Mar 1920	D2	Tottenham Hotspur	2–1	W
4 Mar 1920	D2	Leyton Orient	0–1	L
28 Feb 1920	D2	at Leyton Orient	0–1	L
21 Feb 1920	FAC	at Tottenham Hotspur	0–3	L
14 Feb 1920	D2	at Port Vale	0–1	L
11 Feb 1920	D2	at Bury	0–1	L
7 Feb 1920	D2	Port Vale	3–1	W
31 Jan 1920	FAC	Bury	6–0	W
24 Jan 1920	D2	Bury	1–0	W
17 Jan 1920	D2	Blackpool	1–0	W
15 Jan 1920	FAC	Southampton	3–1	W
10 Jan 1920	FAC	at Southampton	0–0	D
3 Jan 1920	D2	at Blackpool	0–0	D
27 Dec 1919	D2	Huddersfield Town	1–1	D
26 Dec 1919	D2	at Bristol City	0–0	D
25 Dec 1919	D2	Bristol City	2–0	W
20 Dec 1919	D2	at Huddersfield Town	0–2	L
29 Nov 1919	D2	Fulham	0–1	L
22 Nov 1919	D2	at Fulham	2–1	W
15 Nov 1919	D2	Leicester City	1–0	W	1
8 Nov 1919	D2	at Leicester City	0–0	D
1 Nov 1919	D2	Birmingham City	1–2	L
25 Oct 1919	D2	at Birmingham City	1–0	W
18 Oct 1919	D2	Grimsby Town	1–0	W
11 Oct 1919	D2	at Grimsby Town	1–0	W
4 Oct 1919	D2	Stoke City	1–1	D
20 Sept 1919	D2	Rotherham County	2–1	W
13 Sept 1919	D2	at Rotherham County	1–0	W
6 Sept 1919	D2	at Lincoln City	4–1	W	1
9 Jan 1915	FAC	Newcastle United	2–2	D
25 Feb 1914	FAC	at Liverpool	1–5	L
21 Feb 1914	FAC	Liverpool	1–1	D
31 Jan 1914	FAC	Crystal Palace	2–0	W
10 Jan 1914	FAC	Chesterfield	8–1	W

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