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Orlando Cepeda League (AA)
4-1-2206
Jorge Burns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.79 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/L
W-L 40-29 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
SV 61 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 11-24-1946
K 328 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1968)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(3 games)
IP 500.1
WHIP 1.59
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val B+
Speed Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1968 Minors 22 0.00 0 / 0 1 / 6 1 / 6 2 / 12
1969 Minors 23 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 5 / 5 5 / 8
1970 Minors 24 0.00 1 / 1 1 / 5 1 / 5 3 / 11
1971 Minors 25 0.00 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 3
1972 Minors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 5 1 / 2 1 / 7
1972 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0
1973 Majors 27 50.00 3 / 10 3 / 24 5 / 16 11 / 50
1974 Majors 28 43.23 6 / 11 1 / 14 3 / 18 10 / 43
1975 Majors 29 27.57 0 / 1 1 / 14 0 / 12 1 / 27
1976 Majors 30 27.44 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 18 1 / 27
1977 Majors 31 29.27 0 / 3 0 / 13 1 / 13 1 / 29
1978 Majors 32 28.21 0 / 2 0 / 15 0 / 11 0 / 28
1979 Majors 33 19.34 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 19
1980 Majors 34 25.24 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 14 0 / 25
Total 0 0 0 10 / 29 7 / 131 19 / 129 36 / 289
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Jorge Burns has retired from the Chicago Drifters
1973-04-03The Detroit Drifters have promoted Al Ostdiek to the major league team. The Detroit Drifters have promoted Stu Tate to the major league team. The Detroit Drifters have promoted Jorge Burns to the major league team. The Detroit Drifters have sent Don Stewart to the minors.
1972-04-30The Kansas City Drifters have acquired Jorge Burns from the waiver wire.
1972-04-20The New York Bees have waived Jorge Burns.