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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Papa Burke Left Field
Retired (1958, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .277 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .808 Status Deceased (1999) Option Years 0  
H 218 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 01-23-1923
HR 32 Drafted Round 16, Pick 248
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 119
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L C  Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B  Velocity B-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt A- Control D    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (7.9%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
Total 385 786 218 42 7 32 119 70 107 .808 .337 .471 .193 .277
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Papa Burke has retired from the Detroit Gold
1958-07-04The Detroit Gold have promoted Bill Miller to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1958-06-29The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Bill Miller to the minors.
1958-06-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Shaker Lulav to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1958-05-02The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Shaker Lulav to the minors.
1958-04-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Shaker Lulav to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1957-04-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Brock Spiezio to the minors.
1956-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Mark Pareve to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1955-06-01The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent M. B. Crabtree to the minors.
1954-06-11The Detroit Gold have promoted Little Al Piersynk to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1954-05-25The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Art Earley to the minors.
1954-05-13The Detroit Gold have promoted Roger Cobb to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1954-04-15The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Little Al Piersynk to the minors.
1952-10-03The Detroit Gold have promoted Little Al Piersynk to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1952-09-24The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Little Al Piersynk to the minors.
1952-06-22The Detroit Gold have promoted Art Earley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1952-06-13The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Art Earley to the minors.
1952-06-06The Detroit Gold have promoted Jeff Annello to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1952-06-05The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Jeff Annello to the minors.
1952-05-30The Detroit Gold have promoted Art Earley to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1952-05-02The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Roy Karl to the minors.
1951-06-17The Detroit Gold have promoted Fred Shoupe to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.
1950-06-15The Detroit Gold have promoted Papa Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Dale Schanz to the minors.
1950-05-17The Detroit Gold have promoted Fred Shoupe to the major league team. The Detroit Gold have sent Papa Burke to the minors.