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Derek Jeter League
4-1-2000
Bobby Burke Second Base
Retired (1983, Age 40)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .276 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .779 Status Retired (1983) Option Years 0  
H 2081 Age 56 (OS 57) Date of Birth 10-25-1943
HR 223 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(1 games)
RBI 964
SB 231
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt D+ Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B (1.8%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* 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
1965 CLE-STL
24
77
12
22
4
1
1
4
7
8 0 1
2
0 0
.744
.341
.403
.117
.286
1967 STL
108
227
35
69
13
3
6
36
17
32 3 0
3
2 8
.827
.360
.467
.163
.304
1968 STL
135
515
79
131
22
3
11
61
56
84 1 1
17
10 16
.701
.328
.373
.118
.254
1969 STL
104
383
50
87
15
4
11
44
35
70 3 1
11
4 10
.670
.296
.373
.146
.227
1970 STL
135
572
91
169
24
6
14
63
47
89 1 1
27
7 7
.781
.349
.432
.136
.295
1971 STL
135
525
72
146
31
6
14
76
60
98 3 3
21
10 10
.794
.354
.440
.162
.278
1972 STL
135
552
95
166
36
6
21
70
58
88 2 1
21
9 3
.870
.369
.502
.201
.301
1973 STL
135
539
102
154
28
8
22
66
58
74 1 0
22
11 13
.846
.356
.490
.204
.286
1974 STL
135
538
86
166
35
11
22
97
53
87 1 7
19
10 14
.904
.367
.537
.229
.309
1975 STL
109
422
64
137
19
5
17
70
52
53 3 3
16
11 8
.914
.400
.514
.190
.325
1976 STL
102
434
74
141
21
3
20
67
35
64 0 1
18
6 6
.900
.374
.525
.200
.325
1977 STL
114
446
61
120
26
5
7
42
49
73 3 0
15
12 11
.742
.345
.397
.128
.269
1978 STL
135
550
78
148
16
3
14
54
60
107 2 1
17
18 10
.728
.343
.385
.116
.269
1979 STL
135
537
83
138
28
5
18
79
61
83 2 4
12
8 8
.761
.333
.428
.171
.257
1980 STL
107
422
56
102
16
2
10
45
43
71 1 2
4
1 10
.672
.312
.360
.118
.242
1981 STL
136
469
46
114
13
2
12
60
50
84 1 7
5
1 11
.669
.313
.356
.113
.243
1982 STL
71
258
32
55
13
2
3
26
29
51 1 1
1
2 5
.608
.294
.314
.101
.213
1983 STL-SD
23
63
12
16
4
0
0
4
11
14 0 0
0
1 1
.682
.365
.317
.063
.254
Total
1978
7529
1128
2081
364
75
223
964
781
1230 28 34
231
123 151
.779
.345
.434
.157
.276
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Bobby Burke has retired from the San Diego Zoo
1983-08-01The San Diego Zoo have promoted Bobby Burke to the major league team. The San Diego Zoo have designated Bill Strom for assignment.
1983-08-01The San Diego Zoo have acquired Bobby Burke from the waiver wire.
1983-06-25The St. Louis Fredbirds have waived Vic Shea. The St. Louis Fredbirds have waived Bobby Burke.
1983-06-21The St. Louis Fredbirds have promoted Eddie White to the major league team. The St. Louis Fredbirds have designated Bobby Burke for assignment.
1980-04-15Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1977-04-01Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1976-09-12Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1976-06-28Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1975-09-18Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1975-04-28Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1969-06-04Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1969-05-02Bobby Burke of the St. Louis Fredbirds is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Fredbirds have promoted Bobby Burke to the major league team.
1966-04-01The St. Louis Fredbirds have promoted Phil Farrell to the major league team. The St. Louis Fredbirds have sent Bobby Burke to the minors.
1966-04-01The St. Louis Fredbirds have promoted Bobby Burke to the major league team. The St. Louis Fredbirds have designated Harry Engle for assignment.
1965-05-13A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Clown Army and the St. Louis Fredbirds. The St. Louis Fredbirds receive Bobby Burke, John Shaver, Draft Pick 1966 Round 1 CLE (Craig Smith) from the Cleveland Clown Army in exchange for Lefty Stone, Draft Pick 1966 Round 2 STL (Mike Kirsch).
1965-04-11The Cleveland Clown Army have promoted Bobby Burke to the major league team. The Cleveland Clown Army have sent Don Lahoud to the minors.