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Jimmy Wynn League
5-22-2079
George Burkart Second Base
Retired (1953, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .242 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .689 Status Deceased (1984) Option Years 0  
H 163 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 02-01-1919
HR 18 Drafted Round 9, Pick 129
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 78
SB 22
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B (0.4%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B C- (28.4%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

  Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year OS Age  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range 
195132C+C+B-B+
195233C+C+B-B+
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01George Burkart has retired from the Pittsburgh Pirates
1952-05-02The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted Ed Raabe to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent George Burkart to the minors.
1951-04-04The Pittsburgh Pirates have promoted George Burkart to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Pirates have sent Amos Stenzel to the minors.
1951-04-04A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia domiNATEors and the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pittsburgh Pirates receive I wish i was Dykstra, Denny Jackson, George Burkart from the Philadelphia domiNATEors in exchange for Ed Fohl.
1950-07-27The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted George Burkart to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent Harry Matias to the minors.
1950-07-15The Philadelphia domiNATEors have promoted Bronson Narron to the major league team. The Philadelphia domiNATEors have sent George Burkart to the minors.