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Catfish Hunter League
3-25-2069
John Burns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1980, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.61 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 70-52 Status Deceased (2011) Option Years 0  
SV 41 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 05-15-1944
K 596 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1969)
Majors Svc Time 7 years
(131 games)
IP 871.0
WHIP 1.30 Salary $0.00M Final Contract Year 1989
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed D- Bunt Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 2
* League requires 75% 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
1969 WAS
3
0
4
4
0
0
0
0
25.1
23 11 10 1 15
12
1.50
3.55
1970 WAS
0
0
5
0
0
0
1
0
8.0
7 2 2 0 5
7
1.50
2.25
1972 WAS
2
2
15
2
0
0
4
1
28.0
20 9 9 0 7
18
0.96
2.89
1973 WAS
4
4
68
0
0
0
17
5
72.0
75 47 36 1 28
52
1.43
4.50
1974 WAS
9
11
41
29
0
0
1
1
179.0
181 87 82 3 71
117
1.41
4.12
1975 WAS
17
6
96
0
0
0
4
4
155.1
144 66 56 2 60
95
1.31
3.24
1976 WAS
6
10
84
3
0
0
3
4
152.0
149 76 70 6 48
117
1.30
4.14
1977 WAS
6
9
65
1
0
0
2
4
88.1
87 43 33 0 31
62
1.34
3.36
1978 WAS
12
6
90
0
0
0
9
6
100.1
77 39 34 1 31
68
1.08
3.05
1979 WAS
7
2
34
0
0
0
0
0
47.1
37 14 14 1 20
36
1.20
2.66
1980 WAS
4
2
11
0
0
0
0
1
15.1
14 4 3 0 5
12
1.24
1.76
Total
70
52
513
39
0
0
41
26
871.0
814 398 349 15 321
596
1.30
3.61
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01John Burns has retired from the Washington Censoreds
1979-08-15John Burns of the Washington Astro Pops is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1977-09-03John Burns of the Washington Astro Pops is injured and is expected to be out 59 days.
1974-03-25The Washington Astro Pops have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Washington Astro Pops have promoted Bob Watson to the major league team. The Washington Astro Pops have promoted Doug Rader to the major league team.
1973-10-23The Washington Astro Pops have sent Charlie MacDonald to the minors. The Washington Astro Pops have sent Bob Watson to the minors. The Washington Astro Pops have sent John Burns to the minors.
1973-08-07John Burns of the Washington Astro Pops is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1972-08-27The Washington Astro Pops have promoted John Burns to the major league team.
1970-07-30The Washington Astro Pops have sent John Burns to the minors.
1970-07-15The Washington Astro Pops have promoted John Burns to the major league team.
1970-04-01The Washington BayStars have promoted Red Griffin to the major league team. The Washington BayStars have promoted Bobby Haydel to the major league team. The Washington BayStars have sent John Burns to the minors. The Washington BayStars have sent Johnny Edmonston to the minors.
1969-09-20The Washington BayStars have promoted John Burns to the major league team. The Washington BayStars have sent Burt Freeman to the minors.
1969-09-20The Washington BayStars have sent John Burns down to the minors.
1969-09-14The Washington BayStars have promoted John Burns to the major league team.