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Kirby Puckett League
3-1-2081
Roy Burke Shortstop
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .252 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .684 Status Deceased (2024) Option Years 0  
H 1431 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 02-09-1942
HR 104 Drafted Round 1, Pick 9
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(4 games)
RBI 616
SB 137
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt B- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF D- (5.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B (61.6%) CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF (3.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1964 Majors 22 12.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 1 3 / 3 7 / 12
1965 Majors 23 52.00 4 / 8 7 / 9 2 / 5 4 / 10 10 / 10 6 / 8 2 / 2 35 / 52
1966 Majors 24 56.68 3 / 10 7 / 11 2 / 5 6 / 9 5 / 8 5 / 7 4 / 6 32 / 56
1967 Majors 25 62.08 6 / 11 3 / 10 3 / 9 2 / 10 3 / 7 4 / 10 3 / 5 24 / 62
1968 Majors 26 60.54 2 / 7 5 / 11 1 / 6 1 / 7 4 / 7 3 / 12 3 / 10 19 / 60
1969 Majors 27 65.43 2 / 6 1 / 6 1 / 12 2 / 9 1 / 13 3 / 11 4 / 8 14 / 65
1970 Majors 28 65.99 1 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 6 3 / 16 1 / 8 6 / 65
1971 Majors 29 48.00 2 / 8 2 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 6 2 / 7 0 / 5 0 / 8 8 / 48
1972 Majors 30 46.00 0 / 8 1 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 7 0 / 8 0 / 5 1 / 46
1973 Majors 31 33.80 1 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 7 0 / 4 1 / 33
1974 Majors 32 12.30 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 12
1975 Majors 33 13.60 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 13
1976 Majors 34 9.59 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 9
1977 Majors 35 6.24 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 6
1978 Majors 36 61.30 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 7 1 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 12 0 / 10 2 / 61
1979 Majors 37 24.07 0 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 8 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 24
Total 0 0 0 22 / 90 26 / 86 12 / 82 18 / 87 27 / 96 24 / 105 20 / 78 149 / 624
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Roy Burke has retired from the Washington Senators
1978-06-11A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Moosemen and the Washington Senators. The Washington Senators receive Frank Stark, Roy Burke from the Cincinnati Moosemen in exchange for John Johnson.
1978-04-04A trade has been completed between the Cincinnati Moosemen and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Lou Hamann, Draft Pick - 1979 Round 3 (CIN) from the Cincinnati Moosemen in exchange for Roy Burke.
1965-03-03The New York Yankees have promoted Roy Burke to the major league team. The New York Yankees have designated Tom Bierbauer for assignment.
1964-04-01The New York Hitmen have promoted Roy Burke to the major leagues.