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Earl Averill League
10-3-2076
Sam Burk Starting Pitcher
Retired (1985, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.90 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 10-24 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-22-1951
K 143 Drafted Round 5, Pick 80
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 1 years
(94 games)
IP 221.0
WHIP 1.64
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L F  Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C+ Control C-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- 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
1983 KC
3
 15
21
21
0
0
0
 0
116.0
 131 76 72 5 55
84
1.60
5.59
1984 KC-CHN
7
 9
19
19
2
1
0
 0
105.0
 119 76 73 4 58
59
1.69
6.26
2076
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
10
 24
40
40
2
1
0
 0
221.0
 250 152 145 9 113
143
1.64
5.90
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1985-11-01Sam Burk has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1985-08-24The New York Opossums have waived Sam Burk.
1985-08-17The New York Opossums have promoted Elmer Brady to the major league team. The New York Opossums have designated Sam Burk for assignment.
1985-08-01The New York Opossums have promoted Sam Burk to the major league team.
1985-08-01The New York Opossums have acquired Sam Burk from the waiver wire.
1985-04-10The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Bill Caballero from the waiver wire. The Chicago BleacherBums have waived Sam Burk.
1985-04-06The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Lou Schulmerich to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have designated Sam Burk for assignment.
1984-06-27The Chicago BleacherBums have promoted Sam Burk to the major league team. The Chicago BleacherBums have sent Jimmy Nielsen to the minors.
1984-06-27The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Sam Burk from the waiver wire.
1984-05-08The Kansas City Athletics have waived Sam Burk.
1984-05-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Alexander Lancaster to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Sam Burk for assignment.
1983-06-03The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Sam Burk to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Karl Kleifish for assignment.
1983-06-03The Kansas City Athletics have acquired Sam Burk from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Sam Burk.