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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 R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1954 Away 68 244 0 52 3 1 0 17 12 62 0 0 0 .489 .256 .234 .020 .213
1954 Home 63 227 0 49 4 0 1 10 12 54 0 0 0 .505 .258 .247 .031 .216
1955 Away 26 117 0 34 4 0 2 12 6 25 0 0 0 .707 .331 .376 .085 .291
1955 Home 32 135 0 22 2 2 1 13 10 40 0 0 0 .456 .226 .230 .067 .163
1965 Away 15 62 2 12 1 0 0 4 2 19 0 0 5 .428 .219 .210 .016 .194
1965 Home 18 72 7 16 0 0 2 11 10 19 0 0 2 .631 .325 .306 .083 .222
1966 Away 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1966 Home 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .500 .250 .250 .000 .250
1967 Away 16 50 5 13 3 1 0 5 1 13 0 0 1 .635 .275 .360 .100 .260
1967 Home 26 67 8 12 3 0 3 8 9 21 1 0 1 .635 .276 .358 .179 .179
Total Away 126 478 7 111 11 2 2 38 21 121 0 0 6 .545 .269 .276 .044 .232
Total Home 140 505 15 100 9 2 7 42 41 137 1 0 3 .528 .262 .265 .067 .198
Total 293 1006 90 214 20 4 9 81 65 269 13 6 43 .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.