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Robin Roberts League
4-1-2069
Don Burnside Relief Pitcher
Retired (1984, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.41 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 34-23 Status Deceased (2026) Option Years 0  
SV 10 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 12-22-1949
K 275 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1967)		 Majors Svc Time 7 years
(16 games)
IP 341.1
WHIP 1.66
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance D    Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity A    Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm C+ WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health A  LCS Appearances 4
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year H/A W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1977 Away 1 2 14 0 0 0 2 0 12.1 19 11 9 1 6 14 2.03 6.57
1977 Home 4 2 34 0 0 0 0 0 24.0 33 18 18 0 13 16 1.92 6.75
1978 Away 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 0 7.0 8 3 3 0 3 5 1.57 3.86
1978 Home 2 0 26 0 0 0 1 0 20.1 26 10 10 0 8 25 1.67 4.43
1979 Away 3 1 17 0 0 0 2 0 15.2 16 4 4 0 11 11 1.72 2.30
1979 Home 2 1 25 0 0 0 0 0 22.2 28 15 12 3 9 16 1.63 4.76
1980 Away 5 0 30 0 0 0 2 0 24.2 10 3 3 1 14 22 0.97 1.09
1980 Home 3 1 24 0 0 0 0 0 20.0 22 10 10 2 11 14 1.65 4.50
1981 Away 2 3 29 0 0 0 1 5 27.1 36 21 18 1 20 21 2.05 5.93
1981 Home 7 3 39 0 0 0 1 5 40.0 47 26 25 1 17 33 1.60 5.63
1982 Away 1 2 14 0 0 0 0 0 13.1 18 18 17 1 12 11 2.25 11.48
1982 Home 2 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 21.1 23 13 13 1 10 22 1.55 5.48
1983 Away 1 2 27 0 0 0 0 4 29.0 31 23 18 2 9 19 1.38 5.59
1983 Home 0 3 33 0 0 0 1 1 41.1 38 25 25 0 17 26 1.33 5.44
1984 Away 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 9.2 15 10 10 1 6 12 2.17 9.31
1984 Home 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10.1 16 8 7 0 7 7 2.23 6.10
2069 Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
2069 Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total Away 13 12 149 0 0 0 7 9 139.0 153 93 82 7 81 115 1.68 5.31
Total Home 21 10 205 0 0 0 3 6 200.0 233 125 120 7 92 159 1.63 5.40
Total
34
 23
356
0
0
0
10
 15
341.1
 392 221 205 14 173
275
1.66
5.41
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1984-11-01Don Burnside has retired from the Arizona Copper Kings
1984-10-13The Arizona Copper Kings have acquired Don Burnside from the waiver wire.
1984-08-10The Cleveland Barons have waived Don Burnside.
1984-06-15The Cleveland Barons have designated Don Burnside for assignment.
1984-06-09The Cleveland Barons have promoted Don Burnside to the major league team.
1984-06-09The Cleveland Barons have acquired Don Burnside from the waiver wire.
1984-05-25The Arizona Copper Kings have promoted Joe Thomas to the major league team. The Arizona Copper Kings have waived Don Burnside.
1983-04-08The Arizona Copper Kings have promoted Don Burnside to the major league team. The Arizona Copper Kings have promoted Emerson Burkhart to the major league team. The Arizona Copper Kings have sent Pablo Smith to the minors. The Arizona Copper Kings have designated Jack Terlecky for assignment.
1982-09-05The Arizona Copper Kings have acquired Don Burnside from the waiver wire.
1982-08-23The Kansas City Monarchs have waived Don Burnside.
1982-08-13The Kansas City Monarchs have designated Don Burnside for assignment.
1977-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have promoted Don Burnside to the major league team. The Kansas City Monarchs have sent Harley Walls to the minors.
1977-04-01The Kansas City Monarchs have acquired Don Burnside from the waiver wire.
1975-04-01The Cincinnati Centurions have waived Don Burnside.
1973-07-23The Cincinnati Centurions have acquired Don Burnside from the waiver wire.
1971-04-01The New York Giants have waived Don Burnside.
1970-04-14The New York Giants have acquired Don Burnside from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Boston Manheim Steamrollers have waived Don Burnside.
1967-04-08The Boston Manheim Steamrollers have promoted Dale Fletcher to the major league team. The Boston Manheim Steamrollers have sent Don Burnside to the minors.
1967-04-01The Boston Manheim Steamrollers have promoted Don Burnside to the major leagues.