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Ozzie Smith League
3-25-2094
Wally Burbach Center Field
Retired (1961, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .248 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .721 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 109 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 08-22-1927
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(34 games)
RBI 62
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D+ Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship C+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR C 
Speed D+ Bunt A+ Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (98.9%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A+ (100%)   Health C+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF A+ (98.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% 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 CHN
84
129
13
32
4
0
3
15
15
 25 1 1
0
 0 0
.678
.329
.349
.101
.248
1952 CIN
12
23
5
7
0
0
2
5
2
 4 0 1
0
 0 0
.911
.346
.565
.261
.304
1953 CIN
21
44
4
8
1
0
2
5
0
 8 0 0
0
 1 0
.523
.182
.341
.159
.182
1954 CIN
32
38
3
11
1
0
2
7
0
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.763
.289
.474
.184
.289
1955 CIN
42
49
4
14
2
0
3
10
3
 8 0 0
0
 1 0
.837
.327
.510
.224
.286
1956 CIN
10
9
2
1
0
0
0
1
2
 2 0 0
0
 1 0
.384
.273
.111
.000
.111
1958 CIN
21
30
4
8
0
0
2
7
7
 9 1 1
0
 0 0
.877
.410
.467
.200
.267
1959 CIN
22
68
13
21
5
0
6
11
5
 12 0 0
0
 0 1
1.003
.356
.647
.338
.309
1960 CIN
44
49
5
7
0
0
0
1
2
 18 0 0
0
 0 1
.319
.176
.143
.000
.143
Total
288
439
53
109
13
0
20
62
36
 92 2 3
0
 3 2
.721
.306
.415
.166
.248
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1961-11-01Wally Burbach has retired from the Cincinnati Red Stockings
1961-03-25The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Fred Hammond to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Wally Burbach for assignment.
1958-06-10The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Ed Durning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Wally Burbach to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Bill Oldham to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Jason McDonald to the minors.
1958-04-06The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Bill Oldham to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Wally Burbach for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Dane Velasquez to the minors.
1958-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Wally Burbach to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Oscar Plesac for assignment.
1957-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Bill Burke to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Dane Velasquez to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Jason McDonald to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Joe Smith to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Stephen Maharg to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have designated Wally Burbach for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Lerrin Richardt to the minors. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Doug Thompson to the minors.
1954-05-13The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Wally Burbach to the major league team.
1954-04-01The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Will Gainer to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Wally Burbach to the minors.
1953-06-26The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Wally Burbach to the major league team.
1952-09-17The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Don McGlothlin to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have sent Wally Burbach to the minors.
1952-08-05The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Greg Main to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Stockings have promoted Wally Burbach to the major league team.
1952-04-08The Cincinnati Red Stockings have acquired Wally Burbach from the waiver wire.
1952-04-01The Chicago Centaurs have waived Wally Burbach.
1950-10-03The Chicago Centaurs have promoted Bert Smith to the major league team. The Chicago Centaurs have sent Wally Burbach to the minors.