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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Ron Burch Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .213 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .532 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 214 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 10-07-1934
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1952)
Majors Svc Time 4 years
(47 games)
RBI 81
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B B- (52.4%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B A- (80.6%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 LHP 62 123 33 3 1 0 9 5 36 .611 .302 .309 .041 .268
1954 RHP 112 348 68 4 0 1 18 19 80 .457 .241 .216 .020 .195
1955 LHP 34 68 12 2 1 0 3 4 14 .458 .222 .235 .059 .176
1955 RHP 65 184 44 4 1 3 22 12 51 .614 .293 .321 .082 .239
1956 LHP 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1956 RHP 6 19 3 0 0 0 1 3 9 .431 .273 .158 .000 .158
1965 LHP 15 32 6 0 0 0 3 5 8 .503 .316 .188 .000 .188
1965 RHP 31 102 22 1 0 2 12 7 30 .550 .266 .284 .069 .216
1966 LHP 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1966 RHP 2 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .286 .143 .143 .000 .143
1967 LHP 11 18 3 1 0 0 0 1 6 .433 .211 .222 .056 .167
1967 RHP 37 99 22 5 1 3 13 9 28 .671 .287 .384 .162 .222
Total LHP 124 247 54 6 2 0 15 15 67 .528 .269 .259 .040 .219
Total RHP 253 759 160 14 2 9 66 50 202 .533 .263 .270 .059 .211
Total 293 1006 214 20 4 9 81 65 269 .532 .265 .267 .055 .213
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Ron Burch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-04The Colorado Crush have waived Ron Burch.
1968-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Harry Campbell to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have designated Ron Burch for assignment.
1967-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Joe Greason to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Eric Phillips to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Ruben Sparks to the major league team.
1966-04-14The Colorado Crush have designated Ron Burch for assignment.
1965-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team.
1963-04-04The Colorado Crush have promoted Jim Cuccinello to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have designated Ron Burch for assignment.
1963-04-01The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team.
1959-05-05The Colorado Crush have removed Ron Burch from the trade block.
1956-04-30The Colorado Crush have promoted Van Boyer to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have sent Ron Burch to the minors.
1954-04-01The Colorado Crush have promoted Dick Schmulbach to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have sent Roy Murcer to the minors. The Colorado Crush have designated Herb Verble for assignment.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Creme and the Colorado Crush. The Colorado Crush receive Pat Wilson, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 MIN (Jeff Goldman), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 MIN (Joey Squire), Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 MIN (Grant Flair), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 MIN (Ron Burch), Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 MIN (Bruce Adams), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 MIN (Floyd Delaney) from the Minnesota Creme in exchange for Lew Orth, Ben Orr, Tim Jaeckel, Dave Whitfield, Chris Blateric.