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Frank Thomas League
4-15-2075
Bill Burns Shortstop
Retired (1999, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating 65   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .824 Status Deceased (2034) Option Years 0  
H 2534 Age at Death 75 Date of Birth 09-06-1959
HR 406 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1977)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(104 games)
RBI 1385
SB 237
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 58 Contact vs. L 56 Endurance 55   Ldrship 51
Power vs. R 73 Power vs. L 83 Velocity 42   Mentor vR 100
Speed 51 Bunt 28 Control 2   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 84 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF 0 (0.2%) Arm 55 WS Appearances 2
2B 33 (33.7%) CF 40 (40.2%)   Health 1 LCS Appearances 5
3B 98 (98.9%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1980 CHA
18
67
5
12
2
0
1
6
7
 13 0 0
0
 0 2
.510
.257
.254
.075
.179
1981 CHA
76
295
35
70
9
0
9
36
22
 67 1 0
4
 5 4
.652
.292
.359
.122
.237
1982 CHA
132
487
70
121
20
4
18
60
38
 110 2 3
6
 4 21
.721
.304
.417
.168
.248
1983 CHA
119
423
64
113
19
3
18
60
39
 77 1 0
8
 3 9
.784
.330
.454
.187
.267
1984 CHA
129
505
82
149
32
4
21
95
45
 101 2 2
8
 6 8
.853
.354
.499
.204
.295
1985 CHA
130
501
76
124
16
6
19
71
43
 96 2 3
10
 6 15
.725
.308
.417
.170
.248
1986 CHA
102
404
54
98
17
6
13
49
28
 81 0 1
9
 2 5
.702
.291
.411
.168
.243
1987 CHA
111
374
58
88
13
1
14
48
50
 67 0 2
8
 1 8
.712
.324
.388
.152
.235
1988 CHA
133
521
86
156
20
5
28
94
54
 87 0 5
11
 8 11
.880
.362
.518
.219
.299
1989 CHA
133
515
106
158
24
8
25
86
64
 88 4 4
20
 4 9
.915
.385
.530
.223
.307
1990 CHA
132
533
119
180
24
10
36
116
58
 83 1 5
10
 5 11
1.023
.400
.623
.285
.338
1991 CHA
106
450
80
138
23
2
29
79
34
 82 1 3
13
 4 15
.915
.355
.560
.253
.307
1992 CHA
130
538
112
162
23
8
40
102
57
 100 1 5
21
 5 13
.963
.366
.597
.296
.301
1993 CHA
131
535
108
174
25
7
37
108
50
 97 2 6
19
 5 10
.987
.381
.606
.280
.325
1994 CHA
130
529
87
154
26
4
26
79
56
 112 0 2
18
 3 11
.861
.358
.503
.212
.291
1995 CHA
114
460
96
132
21
7
23
72
45
 84 6 3
21
 6 6
.869
.356
.513
.226
.287
1996 CHA
118
479
71
138
26
4
15
67
47
 75 0 4
13
 6 7
.802
.349
.453
.165
.288
1997 CHA
109
435
55
110
21
4
11
48
33
 81 1 1
12
 6 12
.702
.306
.395
.143
.253
1998 CHA
128
524
65
145
29
3
14
63
45
 89 3 1
17
 5 14
.760
.337
.424
.147
.277
1999 CHA
113
454
59
112
19
6
9
46
36
 81 1 0
9
 2 11
.678
.303
.374
.128
.247
Total
2294
9029
1488
2534
409
92
406
1385
851
 1671 28 50
237
 86 202
.824
.343
.481
.201
.281
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1999-11-01Bill Burns has retired from the Chicago South Siders
1999-05-06Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1997-05-24Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1996-09-13Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 44 days.
1995-07-16Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-06-22Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1987-08-11Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1986-09-28Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1986-04-27Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1983-04-13Bill Burns of the Chicago South Siders is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1981-06-16The Chicago South Siders have promoted Bill Burns to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Rob Ramsey to the minors.
1981-04-01The Chicago South Siders have promoted Rob Ramsey to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Bill Burns to the minors.
1980-09-07The Chicago South Siders have promoted Bill Burns to the major league team. The Chicago South Siders have sent Ed Gilmore to the minors.