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Ralph Kiner League 5-30-2064 |
Jesse Burkett | ![]() Retired (1987, Age 38) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .291 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | L/R | |
OPS | .843 | Status | Deceased (2020) | Option Years | 0
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H | 2614 | Age at Death | 72 | Date of Birth | 11-07-1948 | |
HR | 403 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 3 (1966) |
Majors Svc Time | 17 years (58 games) |
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RBI | 1593 | |||||
SB | 273 |
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
Year | League | Award |
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1971 | AL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
1973 | AL | Gold Glove (SS) |
1974 | AL | MVP; All Star Reserve (2B) |
1975 | AL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
1976 | AL | All Star Starter (2B) |
1977 | AL | Gold Glove (2B) |
1978 | AL | All Star Starter (2B); Gold Glove (2B) |
1979 | AL | All Star Starter (2B); Gold Glove (2B) |
1980 | AL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
1982 | AL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
1983 | AL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
1986 | AL | All Star Reserve (2B) |
1987 | AL | Gold Glove (2B) |
Date | Transaction |
1987-11-01 | Jesse Burkett has retired from the New York Bronx Bombers |
1985-08-26 | Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days. |
1984-07-31 | Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days. |
1984-04-20 | Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days. |
1983-09-03 | Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
1981-08-15 | Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 56 days. |
1981-06-15 | A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the New York Bronx Bombers. The New York Bronx Bombers receive Jesse Burkett, John Urbanski, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 BOS (Mike Creamer) from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Joe Hudson, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 NYA (Bart Browne). |
1977-06-25 | Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days. |
1973-05-23 | Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
1972-07-30 | Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 36 days. |
1970-06-06 | Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
1970-05-02 | The Boston Scribes have promoted Jesse Burkett to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have designated Reggie Piersall for assignment. |
1969-04-16 | A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Bill Solis, Hank Power from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Jesse Burkett. |
1967-04-11 | The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Leo Brubaker to Jesse Burkett. |