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Nellie Fox League
4-1-2156
Gale Burrus Relief Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.60 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 77-76 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 2 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 01-29-1930
K 861 Drafted Round 8, Pick 125
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(117 games)
IP 1459.1
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D- Velocity C    Mentor Val B-
Speed B  Bunt A- Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C- 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   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1952 NYA
1
 3
30
0
0
0
0
 4
28.2
 34 17 15 0 10
16
1.53
4.71
1953 NYA
4
 1
46
0
0
0
0
 0
68.0
 82 43 39 0 20
37
1.50
5.16
1954 NYA
3
 5
36
0
0
0
0
 4
36.2
 40 20 16 0 20
20
1.64
3.93
1955 NYA
5
 6
63
14
1
1
0
 4
129.1
 161 88 80 2 37
95
1.53
5.57
1956 NYA
7
 6
90
0
0
0
1
 5
99.0
 107 54 52 1 32
55
1.40
4.73
1957 NYA
10
 7
88
0
0
0
0
 4
96.0
 108 49 46 0 30
51
1.44
4.31
1958 NYA
9
 13
33
26
1
0
0
 0
169.1
 173 107 95 0 51
101
1.32
5.05
1959 NYA
10
 10
34
34
1
0
0
 0
208.2
 225 102 93 0 50
121
1.32
4.01
1960 NYA
9
 10
28
28
1
0
0
 0
168.2
 190 102 96 0 48
94
1.41
5.12
1961 NYA
7
 6
25
25
2
0
0
 0
168.2
 172 91 71 0 44
120
1.28
3.79
1962 NYA
6
 4
35
14
0
0
0
 0
119.2
 146 84 72 0 36
58
1.52
5.42
1963 NYA
0
 1
1
1
0
0
0
 0
7.0
 3 1 1 0 1
7
0.57
1.29
1964 NYA
2
 0
21
3
0
0
0
 1
49.0
 39 22 20 0 9
28
0.98
3.67
1965 NYA
3
 3
42
2
0
0
1
 0
90.1
 92 47 45 0 30
44
1.35
4.48
1966 NYA
1
 1
13
0
0
0
0
 1
20.1
 20 8 5 0 4
14
1.18
2.21
2156
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
77
 76
585
147
6
1
2
 23
1459.1
 1592 835 746 3 422
861
1.38
4.60
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Gale Burrus has retired from the New York Drivers
1966-06-19Gale Burrus of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 49 days.
1964-06-19Gale Burrus of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1963-04-05Gale Burrus of the New York Drivers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1954-07-22The New York Drivers have promoted Gale Burrus to the major league team. The New York Drivers have sent Reggie Hartnett to the minors.
1954-03-25The New York Drivers have sent Dan Coletta to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Gale Burrus to the minors. The New York Drivers have sent Jose Brooks to the minors.
1952-07-29The New York Drivers have promoted Gale Burrus to the major league team.
1950-04-15The New York Drivers have acquired Gale Burrus from the waiver wire.
1950-04-01The Chicago Gamblers have waived Gale Burrus.