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Willie Mays League
4-14-2086
C.J. Burkett Third Base
Retired (1966, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .272 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .741 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 741 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 11-28-1932
HR 48 Drafted Round 18, Pick 283
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 3 years
(119 games)
RBI 293
SB 77
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L A  Endurance D-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B  Velocity D+   Mentor vR C+
Speed B+ Bunt C- Control F    Mentor vL B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS B- (52.6%) Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B A- (79.3%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 2
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   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 STL
94
230
29
64
11
2
8
36
21
 39 1 1
6
 5 11
.788
.340
.448
.170
.278
1951 STL
29
89
11
17
2
1
2
8
11
 12 1 1
0
 1 5
.588
.284
.303
.112
.191
1953 STL
78
203
29
49
8
3
4
21
30
 31 4 3
3
 3 4
.715
.346
.369
.128
.241
1954 STL
93
248
22
56
12
1
1
22
25
 31 4 1
9
 2 9
.600
.306
.294
.069
.226
1955 STL
121
293
30
80
13
4
3
41
45
 40 1 2
5
 4 17
.745
.370
.375
.102
.273
1956 STL
130
399
53
112
21
3
5
42
54
 45 2 2
10
 6 15
.754
.368
.386
.105
.281
1957 STL
137
485
70
145
22
4
10
43
57
 60 1 1
8
 1 16
.796
.373
.423
.124
.299
1958 STL
99
201
25
54
6
2
3
15
28
 27 1 0
7
 4 6
.724
.361
.363
.095
.269
1959 STL
108
161
21
41
8
1
3
20
26
 17 1 2
6
 1 4
.731
.358
.373
.118
.255
1960 STL
84
86
17
23
0
0
3
14
9
 15 1 0
6
 2 0
.716
.344
.372
.105
.267
1961 STL
102
101
12
33
6
1
1
3
9
 22 0 0
5
 0 0
.817
.382
.436
.109
.327
1962 STL
61
52
6
16
3
0
1
4
5
 7 0 0
3
 0 1
.791
.368
.423
.115
.308
1963 STL
30
32
5
15
1
1
1
6
3
 3 0 0
4
 1 0
1.171
.514
.656
.188
.469
1964 STL
46
49
10
13
3
0
1
10
9
 2 0 2
3
 3 0
.754
.367
.388
.122
.265
1965 STL
42
73
16
17
5
0
1
6
9
 10 0 0
1
 1 0
.660
.317
.342
.110
.233
1966 STL
25
26
5
6
0
0
1
2
5
 7 0 1
1
 0 0
.690
.344
.346
.115
.231
Total
1279
2728
361
741
121
23
48
293
346
 368 17 16
77
 34 88
.741
.355
.386
.114
.272
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01C.J. Burkett has retired from the St. Louis Redbirds
1966-08-03The St. Louis Redbirds have re-claimed C.J. Burkett from the waiver wire.
1966-08-02The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Greg McMillan to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated C.J. Burkett for assignment.
1963-04-25The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have designated J.D. Hovley for assignment.
1962-08-27The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Nestor Barber to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1959-06-17The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Felix Stephenson to the minors.
1959-05-23The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Felix Stephenson to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1958-07-12The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Kevin Smith to the minors.
1958-05-31The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Billy Wilcox to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1958-05-30The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent Billy Wilcox to the minors.
1958-05-10The St. Louis Redbirds have promoted Kevin Smith to the major league team. The St. Louis Redbirds have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1953-09-03The St. Louis Browns have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Jim Shackles to the minors.
1953-08-13The St. Louis Browns have promoted Gene Freese to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1953-04-01The St. Louis Browns have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Ray Shields to the minors.
1951-06-11The St. Louis Browns have promoted Clete Jones to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1950-09-29The St. Louis Browns have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Mike Hunter to the minors.
1950-09-26The St. Louis Browns have promoted Mike Hunter to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.
1950-05-13The St. Louis Browns have promoted C.J. Burkett to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent Kelly Beckert to the minors.
1950-04-17The St. Louis Browns have promoted Charlie Schuler to the major league team. The St. Louis Browns have sent C.J. Burkett to the minors.