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Thurman Munson League
8-6-2254
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 C  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A  (88.6%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1973 CF MIL 5 0 12.0 6 6 0 0 0 0 4.50 1.000
1977 CF MIL 4 3 27.1 5 5 0 0 0 0 1.65 1.000
1978 CF MIL 8 6 53.0 16 16 0 0 0 0 2.72 1.000
1979 CF MIL 10 9 82.0 25 24 0 1 0 0 2.63 .960
1980 CF MIL 22 21 192.2 41 37 0 4 0 -4 1.73 .902
SS MIL 2 2 18.0 11 2 9 0 0 0 5.50 1.000
RF MIL 1 1 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
1981 CF MIL 1 1 9.0 4 4 0 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
1982 1B MIL 99 99 885.2 979 933 33 13 73 -16 9.82 .987
1983 1B MIL 89 84 761.1 787 755 26 6 71 -5 9.23 .992
Pos Total 1B 188 183 1647.0 1766 1688 59 19 144 -21 9.55 .989
CF 50 40 376.0 97 92 0 5 0 -4 2.20 .948
SS 2 2 18.0 11 2 9 0 0 0 5.50 1.000
RF 1 1 11.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Total 241 226 2052.0 1874 1782 68 24 144 -25 8.11 .987
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.