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Fred Lynn League
8-19-2076
John Burns Center Field
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .255 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .666 Status Deceased (2012) Option Years 0  
H 302 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 01-29-1934
HR 17 Drafted Round 4, Pick 50
(1956)
Majors Svc Time 9 years
(62 games)
RBI 131
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D- (8.6%) LF C- (32.6%) Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1965 LHP 12 26 10 1 0 0 5 2 6 .852 .429 .423 .038 .385
1965 RHP 13 27 6 1 2 0 4 5 4 .751 .344 .407 .185 .222
1966 LHP 10 14 3 2 0 0 0 2 3 .670 .312 .357 .143 .214
1966 RHP 14 31 7 6 1 0 4 3 8 .778 .294 .484 .258 .226
Total LHP 22 40 13 3 0 0 5 4 9 .786 .386 .400 .075 .325
Total RHP 27 58 13 7 3 0 8 8 12 .766 .318 .448 .224 .224
Total 419 1184 302 51 16 17 131 77 216 .666 .298 .368 .113 .255
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01John Burns has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1967-04-01The Chicago Bombers have waived John Burns.
1966-09-22The Chicago Bombers have designated John Burns for assignment.
1966-08-09The Chicago Bombers have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Tim Weaver to the minors.
1966-06-08The Chicago Bombers have promoted Tim Weaver to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have designated John Burns for assignment.
1964-03-01The Chicago Bombers have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Dick Moran to the minors.
1963-04-24The Boston Tunes have acquired Wally Post from the waiver wire. The Boston Tunes have waived John Burns.
1956-05-14The Chicago Fast Balls have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Fast Balls have sent Ray Stegman to the minors.