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Ted Williams League
10-17-2439
Don Burgess Relief Pitcher
Retired (1988, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.26 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 93-73 Status Deceased (2027) Option Years 0  
SV 3 Age at Death 74 Date of Birth 01-30-1953
K 853 Drafted Round 1, Pick 5
(1973)		 Majors Svc Time 10 years
(20 games)
IP 1454.0
WHIP 1.29
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance C+   Ldrship D 
Power vs. R F  Power vs. L D+ Velocity C    Mentor Val C 
Speed C+ Bunt C  Control A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D  WS Rings 2
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health C+ LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1973 Minors 20 73.00 1 / 3 2 / 34 7 / 36 10 / 73
1974 Minors 21 63.00 1 / 4 9 / 34 3 / 25 13 / 63
1975 Minors 22 54.00 0 / 5 2 / 17 6 / 32 8 / 54
1976 Minors 23 44.00 0 / 6 1 / 19 3 / 19 4 / 44
1976 Majors 23 6.62 26 4 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 5 1 / 6
1977 Minors 24 26.00 0 / 1 0 / 13 0 / 12 0 / 26
1977 Majors 24 24.79 88 12 0 0 / 0 1 / 10 1 / 14 2 / 24
1978 Majors 25 49.51 160 32 0 2 / 16 0 / 8 2 / 25 4 / 49
1979 Majors 26 49.77 162 33 0 0 / 6 1 / 23 1 / 20 2 / 49
1980 Majors 27 49.04 162 32 0 0 / 12 3 / 25 1 / 12 4 / 49
1981 Majors 28 46.24 150 29 12 0 / 11 1 / 14 0 / 21 1 / 46
1982 Majors 29 47.91 162 30 0 0 / 7 0 / 14 0 / 26 0 / 47
1983 Majors 30 35.50 162 1 0 0 / 7 1 / 16 0 / 12 1 / 35
1984 Majors 31 28.63 145 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 19 0 / 9 0 / 28
1985 Minors 32 7.00 0 / 0 0 / 4 0 / 3 0 / 7
1985 Majors 32 22.09 114 3 0 0 / 0 1 / 13 0 / 9 1 / 22
1986 Minors 33 61.00 0 / 4 0 / 27 0 / 30 0 / 61
1986 Majors 33 5.80 24 1 0 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 5
1987 Majors 34 42.34 124 9 14 -1 / 5 -6 / 16 -4 / 21 -11 / 42
1988 Majors 35 38.79 145 22 0 0 / 11 -7 / 13 -1 / 14 -8 / 38
Total 1624 209 26 3 / 98 10 / 323 19 / 347 32 / 768
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Don Burgess has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1988-04-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Don Burgess from the waiver wire.
1988-04-05The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Bryce Damon Arruda to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Jose Bartee to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Don Burgess for assignment. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Deion Campbell for assignment.
1987-07-24Don Burgess of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1987-04-13The Chicago Chinese assassins have acquired Don Burgess from the waiver wire.
1987-03-25The Washington Nationals have designated Luis Edwards for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Don Burgess for assignment.
1986-09-05The Washington Nationals have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team.
1985-08-10The Washington Nationals have designated Don Burgess for assignment.
1984-04-20The Washington Nationals have acquired Don Burgess from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Don Burgess for assignment.
1981-09-18Don Burgess of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-10-04Don Burgess of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-05-02The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team.
1978-04-30The Chicago Chinese assassins have sent Don Burgess down to the minors.
1977-06-23The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team.
1976-08-07The Chicago Chinese assassins have sent Don Burgess down to the minors.
1976-07-07The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Sean Lefebvre for assignment.
1975-04-01The Chicago Chinese assassins have renamed Ziggy Neal to Don Burgess.