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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 G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 NYN
44
4
1
1
0
0
1
3
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 0
1.250
.250
1.000
.750
.250
1951 NYN
64
27
2
3
0
0
0
1
0
 8 0 1
1
 0 0
.218
.107
.111
.000
.111
1952 NYN
34
46
4
6
2
0
0
2
3
 15 0 0
0
 0 1
.358
.184
.174
.043
.130
1953 NYN
11
17
0
3
0
0
0
1
1
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.399
.222
.176
.000
.176
1954 NYN
29
19
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 7 0 0
1
 0 0
.105
.053
.053
.000
.053
1955 NYN
63
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 1 0 0
0
 0 2
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1956 NYN
46
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1957 NYN
41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1958 NYN
80
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 1
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1959 NYN
69
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1960 NYN
76
9
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 2
.422
.200
.222
.111
.111
1961 NYN
32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
Total
589
129
9
16
3
0
1
7
5
 39 0 1
2
 0 6
.326
.156
.171
.047
.124
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.