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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 Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1951 MIL-BAL 0 0 0 0 0 26 94 5 4
1952 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 44 100 0 0
1953 BAL 0 0 0 0 0 6 138 0 0
1954 BAL 2 69 0 2 0 2 18 5 22
1955 NYA 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 NYA 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957 NYA 0 23 0 0 0 26 0 95 0
1958 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 116 0 28 0
1959 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 0 0
1960 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0
1961 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 0
1962 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 126 0 0 0
1963 NYA 0 0 0 0 0 136 0 0 0
1964 NYA 1 2 1 0 0 104 0 0 16
1965 NYA 0 3 0 0 0 28 0 3 43
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.