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Vince Coleman League
4-14-2178
Smoky Burgess Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .262 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .709 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 1352 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 03-10-1959
HR 106 Drafted Round 1, Pick 8
(1982)		 Majors Svc Time 13 years
(36 games)
RBI 657
SB 133
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B  Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B  Power vs. L B  Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt C  Control C    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B D+ (25.7%) LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
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
1982 LHP 8 20 6 3 1 0 1 1 4 .883 .333 .550 .250 .300
1982 RHP 33 104 25 3 0 2 8 9 22 .628 .301 .327 .087 .240
1983 LHP 12 18 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 .789 .400 .389 .056 .333
1983 RHP 76 250 65 9 4 6 37 18 49 .702 .302 .400 .140 .260
1984 LHP 20 42 15 2 2 2 6 6 7 1.071 .429 .643 .286 .357
1984 RHP 76 266 60 14 0 5 29 18 48 .610 .275 .335 .109 .226
1985 LHP 15 19 2 0 0 1 3 1 6 .413 .150 .263 .158 .105
1985 RHP 53 180 50 4 4 5 35 20 30 .774 .347 .428 .150 .278
1986 LHP 14 14 7 1 0 1 3 0 1 1.286 .500 .786 .286 .500
1986 RHP 39 36 10 0 1 1 6 5 6 .774 .357 .417 .139 .278
1987 LHP 40 83 21 8 0 1 11 10 17 .719 .333 .386 .133 .253
1987 RHP 121 391 103 15 6 7 47 29 63 .701 .315 .386 .123 .263
1988 LHP 47 106 29 2 4 4 11 7 23 .800 .319 .481 .208 .274
1988 RHP 117 336 91 13 6 4 31 27 59 .711 .330 .381 .110 .271
1989 LHP 54 114 27 3 0 2 11 6 23 .589 .273 .316 .079 .237
1989 RHP 131 392 106 13 4 9 41 35 67 .720 .327 .393 .122 .270
1990 LHP 45 120 38 7 1 1 15 9 19 .781 .364 .417 .100 .317
1990 RHP 132 407 114 20 4 11 53 43 82 .780 .350 .430 .150 .280
1991 LHP 49 96 30 6 1 7 25 13 23 1.005 .391 .615 .302 .312
1991 RHP 127 377 90 17 3 4 39 28 65 .621 .290 .332 .093 .239
1992 LHP 44 116 35 4 0 4 19 4 25 .765 .325 .440 .138 .302
1992 RHP 128 420 125 24 8 7 57 42 57 .807 .364 .443 .145 .298
1993 LHP 38 84 20 5 0 1 16 11 13 .660 .326 .333 .095 .238
1993 RHP 121 400 100 14 3 10 68 35 71 .686 .311 .375 .125 .250
1994 LHP 47 107 26 5 1 2 12 9 24 .670 .305 .364 .121 .243
1994 RHP 104 328 83 13 2 5 43 26 37 .659 .308 .351 .098 .253
1995 LHP 40 81 17 2 3 1 6 8 15 .631 .286 .346 .136 .210
1995 RHP 90 138 26 4 1 1 12 13 31 .513 .260 .254 .065 .188
1996 LHP 11 25 6 1 0 0 1 1 5 .549 .269 .280 .040 .240
1996 RHP 45 89 19 6 0 2 10 7 12 .619 .271 .348 .135 .213
Total LHP 484 1045 285 50 13 27 141 88 208 .752 .329 .423 .150 .273
Total RHP 1393 4114 1067 169 46 79 516 355 699 .698 .318 .380 .121 .259
Total 1577 5159 1352 219 59 106 657 443 907 .709 .320 .389 .127 .262
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Smoky Burgess has retired from the Washington Hamiltonians
1996-04-08The Washington Hamiltonians have acquired Smoky Burgess from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The Boston Phantoms have promoted Len Cox to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Gil Kirkland to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Brad North to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Charlie Ripley to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have designated Tom Ring for assignment. The Boston Phantoms have designated Harry Morgan for assignment. The Boston Phantoms have sent Quincy Quackenbush to the minors. The Boston Phantoms have designated Smoky Burgess for assignment.
1994-07-22Smoky Burgess of the Boston Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-04-08Smoky Burgess of the Boston Banshees is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-08-30Smoky Burgess of the Boston Whalers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1985-06-17The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Dixie Walker for assignment.
1984-08-03The Boston Whalers have promoted Dixie Walker to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Smoky Burgess to the minors.
1983-04-02The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Elroy Face to the minors.
1982-07-27The Boston Whalers have promoted Bill Blessitt to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Smoky Burgess to the minors.
1982-06-23The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team.
1982-06-17The Boston Whalers have demoted Smoky Burgess to the minor leagues.
1982-06-01The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Boston Whalers have renamed Denny Godwin to Smoky Burgess.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Banditos and the Boston Whalers. The Boston Whalers receive Denny Godwin, Ray Beck from the Baltimore Banditos in exchange for Willam "Braveheart" Wallace, Lefty Parson, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (BOS).