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Billy Williams League
9-2-2071
Chris Burks First Base
Retired (1989, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .279 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .798 Status Deceased (2028) Option Years 0  
H 2831 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 09-11-1950
HR 341 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1970)
Majors Svc Time 18 years
(48 games)
RBI 1508
SB 289
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 6
1B A+ (100%) LF C+ (48.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 9
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 11
3B (3.7%) RF A+ (94.0%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1970 Minors 20 64.00 9 / 10 4 / 10 8 / 10 9 / 9 6 / 9 5 / 5 11 / 11 52 / 64
1971 Minors 21 67.00 4 / 5 8 / 14 5 / 9 7 / 11 3 / 10 9 / 9 8 / 9 44 / 67
1971 Pos (1B) 21 96.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 17 / 96
1972 Minors 22 13.00 3 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 0 1 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 3 0 / 0 7 / 13
1972 Majors 22 49.54 132 125 0 3 / 5 0 / 8 1 / 4 4 / 6 2 / 8 7 / 12 1 / 6 18 / 49
1973 Majors 23 51.13 130 124 32 3 / 7 4 / 11 5 / 8 1 / 5 2 / 3 4 / 8 6 / 9 25 / 51
1974 Majors 24 63.62 162 153 0 4 / 10 3 / 9 5 / 13 3 / 9 4 / 7 6 / 10 4 / 5 29 / 63
1975 Majors 25 62.26 162 153 0 2 / 9 2 / 9 3 / 6 4 / 11 2 / 12 5 / 9 2 / 6 20 / 62
1976 Majors 26 65.09 162 153 0 1 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 11 1 / 8 4 / 9 3 / 9 6 / 13 16 / 65
1977 Majors 27 65.43 162 153 0 4 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 7 2 / 8 1 / 8 2 / 8 4 / 7 13 / 65
1978 Majors 28 66.02 162 153 0 1 / 9 0 / 10 1 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 10 1 / 7 2 / 14 5 / 66
1979 Majors 29 50.80 136 105 26 0 / 9 0 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 5 0 / 50
1980 Majors 30 56.01 139 132 23 1 / 11 0 / 6 1 / 2 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 9 1 / 13 4 / 56
1981 Majors 31 64.90 162 153 0 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 16 1 / 7 0 / 14 1 / 64
1982 Majors 32 64.74 162 151 0 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 6 0 / 9 1 / 13 0 / 10 1 / 64
1983 Majors 33 65.08 162 153 0 0 / 7 1 / 10 0 / 10 2 / 13 0 / 8 0 / 4 0 / 13 3 / 65
1984 Majors 34 64.90 162 153 0 -2 / 7 -2 / 10 -2 / 5 0 / 12 0 / 5 -4 / 10 -3 / 15 -13 / 64
1985 Majors 35 65.26 162 151 0 -4 / 5 -6 / 10 -3 / 11 -5 / 7 -6 / 10 -1 / 12 -1 / 10 -26 / 65
1986 Majors 36 65.34 162 150 0 -2 / 4 -1 / 7 0 / 14 -1 / 5 -7 / 9 0 / 20 -3 / 6 -14 / 65
1987 Majors 37 61.93 162 136 0 -2 / 7 -4 / 7 -1 / 11 -5 / 13 -10 / 5 -2 / 11 0 / 7 -24 / 61
1988 Majors 38 65.33 162 150 0 -2 / 8 -5 / 6 -2 / 11 -2 / 13 -10 / 10 -1 / 10 -4 / 7 -26 / 65
1989 Majors 39 59.39 162 147 0 -2 / 9 -2 / 7 -4 / 8 0 / 8 -5 / 9 0 / 11 -1 / 7 -14 / 59
Total 2805 2595 81 21 / 169 2 / 169 18 / 172 21 / 172 -14 / 177 40 / 197 33 / 187 138 / 1339
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1989-11-01Chris Burks has retired from the Montreal Orioles
1980-09-05Chris Burks of the St. Louis Sabres is injured and is expected to be out 43 days.
1979-04-19Chris Burks of the St. Louis Sabres is injured and is expected to be out 30 days.
1973-07-24Chris Burks of the St. Louis Sabres is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1972-05-05The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Chris Burks to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have promoted Tom Sanders to the major league team. The St. Louis Sabres have sent Tommy Steinbach to the minors. The St. Louis Sabres have designated Kyle Ryan for assignment.