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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Bill Burnitz Catcher
Retired (1957, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .222 Total Rating C    Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .557 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 188 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 04-15-1921
HR 3 Drafted Round 2, Pick 27
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(0 games)
RBI 58
SB 12
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR F 
Speed B- Bunt A- Control C-   Mentor vL F 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 CIN
35
130
12
18
0
1
0
5
12
 27 0 0
7
 0 0
.365
.211
.154
.015
.138
1951 CIN
35
130
10
41
6
0
1
12
16
 22 0 2
5
 6 1
.770
.385
.385
.069
.315
1953 LAA
42
151
18
36
3
2
1
14
13
 30 1 1
0
 0 2
.606
.301
.305
.066
.238
1954 LAA
42
149
15
31
7
0
1
7
10
 38 1 0
0
 0 1
.538
.263
.275
.067
.208
1955 LAA
41
140
13
29
2
0
0
8
15
 28 0 0
0
 0 0
.505
.284
.221
.014
.207
1956 LAA
40
148
9
33
3
2
0
12
13
 28 0 0
0
 0 0
.556
.286
.270
.047
.223
Total
235
848
77
188
21
5
3
58
79
 173 2 3
12
 6 4
.557
.289
.269
.047
.222
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Bill Burnitz has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1957-04-01The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Case Rollings to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have waived Bill Burnitz.
1953-04-01The Los Angeles Quake have promoted Bill Burnitz to the major league team. The Los Angeles Quake have designated Bill Hood for assignment.
1953-04-01The Los Angeles Quake have acquired Bill Burnitz from the waiver wire.
1952-05-25The Cincinnati Reds have waived Bill Burnitz.
1952-04-01The Cincinnati Reds have promoted Bob McGehee to the major league team. The Cincinnati Reds have designated Bill Burnitz for assignment.