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Fred Lynn League 8-10-2076 |
| John Burns |  Center FieldRetired (1968, Age 34) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .255 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .666 | Status | Deceased (2012) | Option Years | 0
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| 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) |
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| RBI | 131 | |||||
| SB | 35 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | (8.6%) | LF | (32.6%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (100%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 0 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | --- |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1956 | Minors | 22 | 0.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 22 | 0.00 | 3 / 4 | 5 / 10 | 6 / 7 | 4 / 9 | 1 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 7 / 7 | 28 / 43 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 23 | 0.00 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 4 / 4 | 2 / 2 | 8 / 13 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 24 | 0.00 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 2 | 3 / 3 | 8 / 14 | |||
| 1959 | Majors | 25 | 0.00 | 3 / 3 | 0 / 1 | 3 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 1 / 1 | 10 / 12 | |||
| 1960 | Majors | 26 | 12.00 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 3 | 5 / 12 | |||
| 1961 | Majors | 27 | 5.00 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 5 | |||
| 1962 | Majors | 28 | 4.50 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 2 / 4 | |||
| 1963 | Minors | 29 | 1.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 1 / 1 | |||
| 1964 | Majors | 30 | 9.10 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 1965 | Majors | 31 | 6.00 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 1966 | Minors | 32 | 2.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 1 / 2 | |||
| 1966 | Majors | 32 | 5.00 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 5 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 / 17 | 6 / 20 | 10 / 21 | 7 / 19 | 4 / 14 | 11 / 15 | 17 / 21 | 65 / 127 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1968-11-01 | John Burns has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
| 1967-04-01 | The Chicago Bombers have waived John Burns. |
| 1966-09-22 | The Chicago Bombers have designated John Burns for assignment. |
| 1966-08-09 | The Chicago Bombers have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Tim Weaver to the minors. |
| 1966-06-08 | The Chicago Bombers have promoted Tim Weaver to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have designated John Burns for assignment. |
| 1964-03-01 | The Chicago Bombers have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Bombers have sent Dick Moran to the minors. |
| 1963-04-24 | The Boston Tunes have acquired Wally Post from the waiver wire. The Boston Tunes have waived John Burns. |
| 1956-05-14 | The Chicago Fast Balls have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Fast Balls have sent Ray Stegman to the minors. |