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Branch Rickey League
5-22-2229
Bob Burke Third Base
Retired (1977, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .258 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .725 Status Deceased (2017) Option Years 0  
H 1417 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-23-1940
HR 155 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1959)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(13 games)
RBI 662
SB 200
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B (36.0%) CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1966 PHI 0 0 42 101 0 0 0 0 0
1967 PHI 0 0 42 102 0 0 0 0 0
1968 PHI 0 0 40 80 0 0 0 0 0
1969 PHI 0 0 50 81 0 0 0 0 0
1970 PHI 0 0 38 106 0 0 0 0 0
1971 PHI 0 0 0 118 2 0 0 0 11
1972 PHI 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0
1973 PHI 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0
1974 PHI 0 1 0 127 0 0 0 0 18
1975 PHI 0 0 0 142 0 0 0 0 0
1976 PHI 0 0 8 79 0 0 0 0 20
1977 PHI 0 0 5 6 0 0 0 0 7
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1977-11-01Bob Burke has retired from the Philadelphia Freedom
1973-04-04The Philadelphia Phillies have removed Bob Burke from the trade block.
1971-04-03The Philadelphia Phillies have placed Bob Burke on the trade block.
1969-04-19Bob Burke of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1968-05-29Bob Burke of the Philadelphia Phillies is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1966-04-03Trade #1644679 has been completed between the Los Angeles Boost and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive Bob Burke, Draft Pick 1967 Round 2 LAN (Kiko Jurak) from the Los Angeles Boost in exchange for Jack Murray, Jim Frierson.