Show classic player card
Bob Gibson League
4-1-2095
Mike Burns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.58 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 63-59 Status Deceased (2004) Option Years 0  
SV 41 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 10-31-1927
K 640 Drafted Round 4, Pick 63
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(141 games)
IP 912.1
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C    Ldrship D-
Power vs. R C- Power vs. L D  Velocity A    Mentor Val C 
Speed C  Bunt A- Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 0% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 NYN
1
 1
44
0
0
0
0
 0
61.2
 67 25 25 3 24
34
1.48
3.65
1951 NYN
12
 5
64
0
0
0
0
 0
111.1
 113 58 57 6 59
79
1.54
4.61
1952 NYN
7
 6
34
30
0
0
0
 0
159.2
 186 107 105 9 79
118
1.66
5.92
1953 NYN
2
 5
11
9
1
0
0
 0
54.1
 59 35 33 2 27
45
1.58
5.47
1954 NYN
4
 4
29
11
1
0
0
 0
80.1
 78 41 40 3 36
56
1.42
4.48
1955 NYN
5
 2
63
0
0
0
7
 0
77.2
 63 28 26 4 22
58
1.09
3.01
1956 NYN
4
 4
46
0
0
0
2
 0
45.1
 49 21 20 3 13
32
1.37
3.97
1957 NYN
3
 3
41
0
0
0
0
 0
39.2
 26 9 9 0 10
26
0.91
2.04
1958 NYN
5
 7
80
0
0
0
20
 0
87.1
 87 50 45 1 39
68
1.44
4.64
1959 NYN
4
 7
69
0
0
0
12
 0
76.1
 73 40 33 1 39
52
1.47
3.89
1960 NYN
11
 12
76
0
0
0
0
 0
93.1
 116 52 47 1 30
59
1.56
4.53
1961 NYN
5
 3
32
0
0
0
0
 0
25.1
 41 27 24 0 15
13
2.21
8.53
2095
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
63
 59
589
50
2
0
41
 0
912.1
 958 493 464 33 393
640
1.48
4.58
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Mike Burns has retired from the New York Metropolitans
1955-04-10The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Mike Welsh for assignment.
1954-08-23The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns to the minors.
1954-07-31The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Augie Herrera for assignment.
1954-07-29The New York Metropolitans have demoted Mike Burns to the minor leagues.
1954-06-03The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Cesar Javier to the minors.
1954-06-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Cesar Javier to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns to the minors.
1954-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Jerry Mullen to the minors.
1953-09-05The New York Metropolitans have promoted Justin Gulden to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns to the minors.
1953-07-17The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have designated Mack Ward for assignment.
1953-04-20The New York Metropolitans have promoted Cesar Javier to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns to the minors.
1953-04-10The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team.
1953-04-04The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns to the minors.
1950-06-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Terry Smith to the minors.
1950-04-22The New York Metropolitans have promoted Ron Miller to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Metropolitans have promoted Mike Burns to the major league team. The New York Metropolitans have sent Mack Ward to the minors.
1950-04-01The New York Metropolitans have sent Mike Burns down to the minors.