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Thurman Munson League
8-10-2254
John Burgo First Base
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .660 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 266 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-05-1948
HR 31 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 6 years
(89 games)
RBI 141
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR
Speed A- Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF (88.6%)   Health LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 2 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 3.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 1.000
1973 RHP 12 14 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .481 .267 .214 .000 .214
1974 RHP 2 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.000 1.000 1.000 .000 1.000
1977 LHP 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 1.000
1977 RHP 6 17 4 0 0 2 3 0 3 .824 .235 .588 .353 .235
1978 LHP 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1978 RHP 18 31 6 0 1 2 7 3 4 .716 .265 .452 .258 .194
1979 LHP 5 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .545 .273 .273 .000 .273
1979 RHP 87 102 21 3 1 3 15 5 18 .584 .241 .343 .137 .206
1980 LHP 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1980 RHP 75 140 22 1 0 2 13 7 30 .404 .197 .207 .050 .157
1981 RHP 42 44 11 1 1 0 3 2 10 .601 .283 .318 .068 .250
1982 LHP 25 28 11 2 0 1 6 0 7 .964 .393 .571 .179 .393
1982 RHP 115 362 101 11 5 9 43 30 80 .743 .332 .412 .133 .279
1983 LHP 42 105 22 3 1 2 10 6 24 .573 .259 .314 .105 .210
1983 RHP 84 234 57 8 2 10 34 17 48 .720 .296 .423 .179 .244
Total LHP 84 159 39 6 2 3 20 6 39 .642 .277 .365 .119 .245
Total RHP 441 946 227 24 10 28 121 65 197 .663 .288 .375 .135 .240
Total 475 1105 266 30 12 31 141 71 236 .660 .287 .374 .133 .241
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01John Burgo has retired from the Milwaukee Beer Men
1983-07-02John Burgo of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1982-09-05John Burgo of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1982-05-21John Burgo of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-07-29The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted John Burgo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Greg Stillwell to the minors.
1974-08-23The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Craig Clowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent John Burgo to the minors.
1974-08-13The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted John Burgo to the major league team.
1973-06-19The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Dave Baczewski to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Andy Riedling to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent John Burgo to the minors. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Craig Clowers to the minors.
1973-05-25The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted John Burgo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Tyrone Banks to the minors.
1972-06-04The Milwaukee Beer Men have acquired John Burgo from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Beer Men have waived Vinny Vadeboncoeur.
1972-04-01The Brooklyn Bandits have waived John Burgo.