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Ralph Kiner League
8-26-2062
Bob Burns Starting Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 6.39 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 34-49 Status Deceased (1994) Option Years 0  
SV 1 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 06-17-1925
K 483 Drafted Round 6, Pick 91
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(161 games)
IP 681.2
WHIP 1.74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity   Mentor Val C-
Speed D+ Bunt Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 BRO
12
10
28
28
2
2
0
0
173.2
186 108 99 7 88
112
1.58
5.13
1951 BRO
4
4
15
15
0
0
0
0
86.1
114 63 62 2 42
70
1.81
6.46
1952 BRO-NYN
5
7
17
16
0
0
0
0
83.0
119 68 67 4 34
57
1.84
7.27
1953 NYN
0
3
5
5
0
0
0
0
33.1
39 19 18 1 8
26
1.41
4.86
1956 CHA
1
1
4
4
1
0
0
0
24.0
40 30 29 1 8
20
2.00
10.88
1957 BRO
1
2
7
3
0
0
1
0
19.1
21 14 14 2 17
16
1.97
6.52
1958 BRO
3
11
23
21
0
0
0
0
107.2
154 109 100 5 59
75
1.98
8.36
1959 BRO
8
11
29
26
4
2
0
0
154.1
170 101 95 3 87
107
1.67
5.54
2062
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
34
49
128
118
7
4
1
0
681.2
843 512 484 25 343
483
1.74
6.39
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Bob Burns has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1960-04-06The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived Bob Burns.
1960-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Red Maxwell to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Monte Brynan to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Ralph Cooney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted George Limmer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Jimmie Nabholz for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Gabby Gilliam for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Bob Burns for assignment.
1957-09-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team.
1957-06-21The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Jim Sweeney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Gabby Gilliam to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Jimmie Nabholz for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Bob Burns for assignment.
1957-05-15The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Bobby Adair to the minors.
1957-05-15The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Bob Burns from the waiver wire.
1957-04-29The Baltimore Monarchs have waived Bob Burns.
1957-04-09The Baltimore Monarchs have designated Bob Burns for assignment.
1957-04-05The Baltimore Monarchs have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The Baltimore Monarchs have sent Hal Rodgers to the minors.
1957-04-05The Baltimore Monarchs have acquired Bob Burns from the waiver wire.
1957-04-01The Chicago Donnybrookers have waived Bob Burns.
1956-10-03The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Ralph Terry to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have designated Bob Burns for assignment.
1956-09-11The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team.
1956-09-11The Chicago Donnybrookers have acquired Bob Burns from the waiver wire.
1956-04-19The Chicago Donnybrookers have waived Bob Burns.
1956-04-01The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Andy Karey to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have designated Bob Burns for assignment.
1955-08-01The Chicago Donnybrookers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Donnybrookers have designated Rhyne Durren for assignment.
1955-08-01The Chicago Donnybrookers have acquired Bob Burns from the waiver wire.
1955-04-29The New York Subways have waived Bob Burns.
1952-07-01The New York Subways have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The New York Subways have promoted Milt Towne to the major league team. The New York Subways have sent Sterling Covington to the minors. The New York Subways have sent Pete Sterling to the minors.
1952-04-22A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Subways. The New York Subways receive Max Seminick, Larry Arnsberg, Bob Burns, Stan Otero from the Brooklyn Dodgers in exchange for Gair Rudolph, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 1 (NYN).
1951-09-22The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Bob Burns to the minors.
1951-08-28The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team.
1951-06-05The Brooklyn Dodgers have demoted Bob Burns to the minor leagues.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team.