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Jesse Orosco League
7-27-2215
Lew Burns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1963, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.51 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 117-128 Status Deceased (2008) Option Years 0  
SV 5 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 11-24-1926
K 1418 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1948)		 Majors Svc Time 12 years
(85 games)
IP 2118.0
WHIP 1.38
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance C+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D  Velocity B-   Mentor Val A 
Speed D  Bunt C  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* 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
1951 BOS
6
 13
29
29
0
0
0
 0
165.2
 191 124 110 4 58
122
1.50
5.98
1952 BOS
8
 11
33
23
1
0
0
 0
141.1
 177 94 86 0 57
92
1.66
5.48
1953 BOS
12
 18
36
36
4
0
0
 0
243.1
 258 133 120 2 79
149
1.38
4.44
1954 BOS
11
 11
28
28
3
1
0
 0
183.0
 215 96 91 3 58
105
1.49
4.48
1955 BOS
8
 14
35
35
3
0
0
 0
240.2
 231 107 103 3 71
160
1.25
3.85
1956 BOS
15
 18
35
35
4
0
0
 0
243.2
 251 121 116 2 67
178
1.31
4.28
1957 BOS
10
 9
30
30
5
2
0
 0
204.0
 183 103 89 0 71
134
1.25
3.93
1958 BOS
6
 11
27
26
2
0
0
 0
170.2
 180 98 89 3 57
110
1.39
4.69
1959 BOS
13
 10
28
28
4
2
0
 0
192.1
 193 104 95 4 53
131
1.28
4.45
1960 BOS
10
 3
68
7
0
0
0
 2
109.0
 105 55 46 0 36
78
1.29
3.80
1961 BOS
3
 4
57
0
0
0
2
 2
57.1
 67 30 28 1 21
40
1.53
4.40
1962 BOS
8
 5
81
0
0
0
0
 4
86.0
 100 59 45 3 36
66
1.58
4.71
1963 BOS
7
 1
69
2
0
0
3
 0
81.0
 86 46 43 0 29
53
1.42
4.78
Total
117
 128
556
279
26
5
5
 8
2118.0
 2237 1170 1061 25 693
1418
1.38
4.51
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Lew Burns has retired from the Boston Commons
1954-06-25Lew Burns of the Boston Commons is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1953-04-01The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.
1952-10-23The Boston Commons have promoted Eddie Gentry to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Luis Henderson to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Joe Cress to the minors. The Boston Commons have sent Lew Burns to the minors.
1952-05-07The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.
1952-04-04The Boston Commons have demoted Lew Burns to the minor leagues.
1952-03-25The Boston Commons have promoted Harry Higginbotham to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.
1951-10-23The Boston Commons have promoted Joe Alexander to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Lew Burns to the minors.
1951-04-28The Boston Commons have promoted Bobby Carroll to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.