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Ty Cobb League
8-11-2086
John Burtt Left Field
Retired (1965, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .261 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .667 Status Deceased (2016) Option Years 0  
H 140 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 11-29-1931
HR 6 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(80 games)
RBI 44
SB 10
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance C-   Ldrship A-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B D- (10.5%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF (19.6%)   Health A+ LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF (91.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1953 KC
12
44
10
10
4
0
1
1
5
5 0 0
0
0 0
.692
.306
.386
.159
.227
1958 DET
3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0 0 0
0
0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1959 DET-PHI
56
235
32
64
8
2
2
21
12
52 1 3
4
0 1
.656
.307
.349
.077
.272
1960 PHI
41
104
20
32
7
2
1
8
11
24 0 0
3
0 1
.816
.374
.442
.135
.308
1961 PHI
37
76
7
16
1
0
1
5
2
10 0 0
2
2 1
.494
.231
.263
.053
.211
1963 KC
12
17
2
4
0
1
0
2
1
3 1 0
1
0 0
.669
.316
.353
.118
.235
1964 KC
23
27
2
7
4
0
0
3
0
3 0 0
0
1 0
.667
.259
.407
.148
.259
1965 KC
12
32
3
7
3
0
1
4
2
5 0 0
0
1 0
.671
.265
.406
.188
.219
Total
196
537
76
140
27
5
6
44
33
102 2 3
10
4 3
.667
.304
.363
.102
.261
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01John Burtt has retired from the Kansas City CyKlones
1963-07-05The Kansas City CyKlones have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Kansas City CyKlones have sent Dick Wilborn to the minors.
1962-05-13The Kansas City CyKlones have acquired John Burtt from the waiver wire.
1962-05-09The Philadelphia Phillies have waived John Burtt.
1962-03-01The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Larry Carroll to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1961-10-03The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Bobby Coles to the minors.
1961-10-03The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Gary Lasky to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Rick Damon to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Willie McGee to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Cal Streets to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Al Castino to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Vinny Nipper to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Burtt to the minors. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Steve McNamara to the minors.
1961-09-26The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Cal Streets to the minors.
1961-06-24The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Harry Lord to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1960-09-02The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Larry Carroll to the minors.
1960-07-25The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted Joey Dauber to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1959-07-26The Philadelphia Phillies have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Philadelphia Phillies have sent Sam Turner to the minors.
1959-07-26A trade has been completed between the Detroit Rotties and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Philadelphia Phillies receive John Burtt from the Detroit Rotties in exchange for Lucas McCain.
1958-09-23The Detroit Rotties have promoted Gene Woodling to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1958-09-23The Detroit Rotties have promoted John Burtt to the major league team.
1958-06-24The Detroit Rotties have promoted Tony Smith to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1958-04-08The Detroit Rotties have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Detroit Rotties have sent Jamie Silverberg to the minors.
1953-10-03The Kansas City Generals have promoted Luis Stein to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent John Burtt to the minors.
1953-09-19The Kansas City Generals have promoted John Burtt to the major league team. The Kansas City Generals have sent Luis Stein to the minors.