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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Oyster Burns Left Field
Retired (1965, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .282 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .816 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 2044 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 05-05-1929
HR 328 Drafted Round 1, Pick 16
(1951)		 Majors Svc Time 14 years
(99 games)
RBI 1130
SB 173
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L A  Velocity F    Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 2
1B D- (5.2%) LF A+ (100%) Arm B  WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF C  (36.8%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1956 LHP 63 136 31 6 1 8 22 15 21 .766 .303 .463 .235 .228
1956 RHP 134 436 115 14 4 15 54 34 86 .736 .318 .417 .154 .264
1957 LHP 62 152 40 7 0 6 28 10 31 .729 .301 .428 .164 .263
1957 RHP 130 398 121 17 3 23 80 38 74 .900 .365 .535 .231 .304
1958 LHP 74 178 50 7 2 7 30 11 31 .794 .333 .461 .180 .281
1958 RHP 124 394 114 18 4 15 62 30 75 .811 .341 .470 .180 .289
1959 LHP 62 111 41 8 1 6 18 15 21 1.059 .438 .622 .252 .369
1959 RHP 118 351 97 16 3 15 55 33 69 .808 .341 .467 .191 .276
1960 LHP 66 129 39 8 0 6 16 8 27 .858 .355 .504 .202 .302
1960 RHP 133 404 107 17 1 21 69 34 96 .793 .325 .468 .203 .265
1961 LHP 73 156 52 5 1 7 29 14 27 .899 .386 .513 .179 .333
1961 RHP 126 385 138 16 7 18 70 35 64 .988 .411 .577 .218 .358
1962 LHP 68 141 50 9 1 7 23 15 22 1.002 .420 .582 .227 .355
1962 RHP 115 315 88 18 3 16 65 26 58 .845 .337 .508 .229 .279
1963 LHP 71 153 47 7 4 13 32 18 29 1.040 .380 .660 .353 .307
1963 RHP 122 364 103 18 2 15 59 25 73 .798 .331 .467 .184 .283
1964 LHP 80 184 55 2 2 8 29 13 29 .815 .353 .462 .163 .299
1964 RHP 92 218 65 7 1 11 39 28 49 .867 .377 .491 .193 .298
1965 LHP 35 54 15 2 2 3 12 5 15 .916 .361 .556 .278 .278
1965 RHP 38 55 11 1 1 0 3 3 8 .496 .241 .255 .055 .200
Total LHP 654 1394 420 61 14 71 239 124 253 .879 .361 .518 .217 .301
Total RHP 1132 3320 959 142 29 149 556 286 652 .830 .347 .484 .195 .289
Total 1994 7247 2044 305 57 328 1130 610 1387 .816 .340 .476 .194 .282
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Oyster Burns has retired from the New York Spiders
1954-06-20The Baltimore Birds have promoted Oyster Burns to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have sent Donald Coleman to the minors.
1954-06-05The Baltimore Birds have promoted Donald Coleman to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have sent Oyster Burns to the minors.
1951-07-11The Baltimore Birds have promoted Oyster Burns to the major league team. The Baltimore Birds have sent Beau Goldsberry to the minors.
1951-07-08A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Mooners and the Baltimore Birds. The Baltimore Birds receive Oyster Burns from the Milwaukee Mooners in exchange for Marcus Weiland.
1951-07-06The Milwaukee Mooners have promoted Redleg Snyder to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mooners have sent Oyster Burns to the minors.
1951-04-26The Milwaukee Mooners have promoted Oyster Burns to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mooners have promoted Chris Wickander to the major league team.
1951-04-26The Milwaukee Mooners have sent Oyster Burns to the minors. The Milwaukee Mooners have sent Chris Wickander to the minors.
1951-04-20The Milwaukee Mooners have renamed Jimmy Donaldson to Oyster Burns.
1951-04-20The Milwaukee Mooners have promoted Jimmy Donaldson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mooners have designated Redleg Snyder for assignment.
1951-04-16The Milwaukee Mooners have promoted Angel Servais to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mooners have sent Jimmy Donaldson to the minors.
1951-04-10The Milwaukee Mooners have promoted Jimmy Donaldson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Mooners have designated Steamer Flanagan for assignment.