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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Darby Burns Starting Pitcher
Retired (1966, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.33 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 291-154 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
SV 21 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 10-31-1929
K 3070 Drafted Round 1, Pick 6
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 17 years
(23 games)
IP 3973.1
WHIP 1.24
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D  Endurance B    Ldrship A 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed D- Bunt B  Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range F  WS Rings 5
1B --- LF --- Arm D+ WS Appearances 6
2B --- CF ---   Health F  LCS Appearances 9
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 7
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 P LAN 36 36 286.1 34 3 30 1 0 -7 1.04 .971
1951 P LAN 36 36 284.0 38 1 35 2 3 -5 1.14 .947
1952 P LAN 36 36 283.0 30 4 25 1 2 -1 0.92 .967
1953 P LAN 29 29 238.1 30 2 26 2 1 -2 1.06 .933
1954 P LAN 36 36 291.2 37 0 35 2 4 -5 1.08 .946
1955 P LAN-PHI 34 34 261.1 31 1 30 0 0 -4 1.07 1.000
1956 P PHI 32 32 242.0 31 3 27 1 0 -3 1.12 .968
1957 P PHI 33 33 237.2 46 1 42 3 6 0 1.63 .935
1958 P PHI 34 34 237.1 31 4 26 1 3 -5 1.14 .968
1959 P PHI 37 34 239.0 25 2 23 0 2 -5 0.94 1.000
1960 P PHI 34 34 241.1 33 0 32 1 1 -3 1.19 .970
1961 P PHI-LAA 36 36 261.2 27 2 22 3 0 -4 0.83 .889
1962 P LAA 36 36 182.1 22 0 22 0 0 -8 1.09 1.000
1963 P LAA 36 36 205.2 26 0 25 1 1 -2 1.09 .962
1964 P LAA 30 30 204.2 30 1 25 4 1 -3 1.14 .867
1965 P LAA 104 0 168.2 13 1 12 0 0 -2 0.69 1.000
1966 P LAA 79 0 108.1 14 0 13 1 0 0 1.08 .929
Total 698 512 3973.1 498 25 450 23 24 -59 1.08 .954
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Darby Burns has retired from the Los Angeles Quake
1963-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career pitching games started.
1961-04-21A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles Quake and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Matt Gregg, Jack Burleson, Draft Pick 1964 Round 1 LAA (Raul Skiff), Draft Pick 1963 Round 1 LAA (Tony Richbourg) from the Los Angeles Quake in exchange for Darby Burns.
1960-10-13The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Darby Burns on the trade block.
1959-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career strikeouts.
1959-06-21The Philadelphia Jesuits have removed Darby Burns from the trade block.
1959-05-12The Philadelphia Jesuits have placed Darby Burns on the trade block.
1958-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career innings pitched.
1958-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career wins.
1955-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career wins.
1955-06-15A trade has been completed between the Los Angeles PF Flyers and the Philadelphia Jesuits. The Philadelphia Jesuits receive Jack Jackson, Darby Burns, Joe Mota from the Los Angeles PF Flyers in exchange for JJ Simpkins, Alan Nichols, Draft Pick 1958 Round 1 PHI (Dick Powers), Draft Pick 1956 Round 2 PHI (Darren Friel).
1953-04-27Darby Burns of the Los Angeles PF Flyers is injured and is expected to be out 42 days.
1951-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career complete games.
1951-11-01Darby Burns now holds the league record for career innings pitched.