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Satchel Paige League
6-15-2047
John Burns Right Field
Retired (1997, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .751 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 1809 Age at Death 68 Date of Birth 11-04-1960
HR 193 Drafted Round 1, Pick 11
(1978)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(24 games)
RBI 841
SB 248
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF D- (8.1%)   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1982 LHP 57 131 33 4 0 3 14 6 25 .636 .285 .351 .099 .252
1982 RHP 127 441 111 17 7 10 45 37 91 .700 .310 .390 .138 .252
1983 LHP 62 132 31 4 0 7 18 10 29 .711 .287 .424 .189 .235
1983 RHP 120 376 80 14 1 3 32 34 71 .558 .278 .279 .066 .213
1984 LHP 62 84 21 1 2 5 12 12 16 .832 .344 .488 .238 .250
1984 RHP 118 382 88 18 2 7 47 38 87 .644 .301 .343 .113 .230
1985 LHP 80 160 43 9 2 1 16 14 31 .696 .328 .369 .100 .269
1985 RHP 121 400 106 14 2 7 36 38 92 .691 .328 .362 .097 .265
1986 LHP 67 132 34 8 0 2 11 14 18 .692 .329 .364 .106 .258
1986 RHP 127 405 101 20 3 9 44 37 65 .692 .312 .380 .131 .249
1987 LHP 81 166 47 5 2 9 33 14 25 .837 .337 .500 .217 .283
1987 RHP 129 403 120 20 5 17 49 35 69 .855 .356 .499 .201 .298
1988 LHP 70 149 42 8 5 5 37 13 32 .843 .340 .503 .221 .282
1988 RHP 111 367 109 18 2 16 55 39 80 .858 .371 .488 .191 .297
1989 LHP 75 173 47 9 0 5 20 12 41 .728 .317 .410 .139 .272
1989 RHP 104 322 83 7 2 13 43 44 61 .760 .347 .413 .155 .258
1990 LHP 71 190 57 6 2 9 34 16 38 .847 .353 .495 .195 .300
1990 RHP 107 332 104 19 5 5 46 31 72 .818 .372 .446 .133 .313
1991 LHP 67 133 43 7 4 4 24 23 30 .947 .420 .526 .203 .323
1991 RHP 94 284 92 11 2 7 30 26 56 .832 .381 .451 .127 .324
1992 LHP 47 75 21 5 1 2 10 3 11 .770 .316 .453 .173 .280
1992 RHP 90 297 85 15 2 12 48 31 69 .830 .358 .471 .185 .286
1993 LHP 49 104 30 3 1 5 21 7 24 .805 .325 .481 .192 .288
1993 RHP 71 198 49 6 3 2 19 17 37 .647 .309 .338 .091 .247
1994 LHP 59 133 30 3 0 6 15 10 25 .663 .280 .383 .158 .226
1994 RHP 77 173 52 7 3 4 20 15 27 .805 .360 .445 .145 .301
1995 LHP 58 78 26 6 1 4 14 9 16 .987 .398 .590 .256 .333
1995 RHP 58 175 45 7 1 6 19 9 29 .705 .293 .411 .154 .257
1996 LHP 55 67 17 4 0 2 9 4 10 .699 .296 .403 .149 .254
1996 RHP 56 149 44 5 0 5 15 22 30 .809 .379 .430 .134 .295
1997 LHP 34 32 11 1 0 1 5 6 8 .916 .447 .469 .125 .344
1997 RHP 24 42 7 1 0 0 0 5 15 .446 .255 .190 .024 .167
Total LHP 994 1939 533 83 20 70 293 173 379 .780 .333 .447 .172 .275
Total RHP 1534 4746 1276 199 40 123 548 458 951 .740 .334 .405 .137 .269
Total 1838 6685 1809 282 60 193 841 631 1330 .751 .334 .417 .147 .271
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1997-11-01John Burns has retired from the Anaheim Archangels
1994-08-30The Anaheim Archangels have acquired John Burns from the waiver wire.
1994-08-23The Los Angeles Sharks have waived John Burns. The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Fred Pasqua.
1994-08-15John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1994-03-25The Los Angeles Sharks have placed John Burns on the trade block.
1993-06-29John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1992-08-14John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1991-09-03John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1991-07-11John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1990-07-11John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1989-06-27John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1988-08-08John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1985-07-15John Burns of the Los Angeles Sharks is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1981-10-08The Los Angeles Sharks have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Los Angeles Sharks have waived Loyd McKenry.
1976-07-05Trade #1597356 has been completed between the Atlanta Tomahawks and the Brooklyn Blue Bombers. The Brooklyn Blue Bombers receive Draft Pick 1978 Round 1 ATL (John Burns), Draft Pick - 1979 Round 1 (ATL), Draft Pick 1977 Round 1 ATL (Chuck Bailes) from the Atlanta Tomahawks in exchange for Pep Snyder, Reggie Burnitz.