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Dustin Pedroia League
4-1-2050
Bob Burns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1960, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.59 Total Rating 70   Bats/Throws L/R
W-L 47-51 Status Deceased (2006) Option Years 0  
SV 64 Age at Death 81 Date of Birth 09-25-1925
K 628 Drafted Round 7, Pick 112
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(15 games)
IP 769.0
WHIP 1.48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 4 Contact vs. L 8 Endurance 22   Ldrship 21
Power vs. R 17 Power vs. L 10 Velocity 84   Mentor Val 46
Speed 40 Bunt 35 Control 56
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range 43 WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm 83 WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health 53 LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 80% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1950 CHN
0
0
13
0
0
0
0
0
12.0
13 4 3 0 5
8
1.50
2.25
1951 CHN
4
5
39
0
0
0
0
7
38.2
50 23 22 0 18
35
1.76
5.12
1952 CHN
1
3
33
0
0
0
4
2
30.0
46 30 25 1 14
21
2.00
7.50
1954 BRO
12
4
73
0
0
0
2
7
100.2
106 53 43 2 40
79
1.45
3.84
1955 BRO
6
8
97
0
0
0
4
7
122.0
142 91 86 6 59
86
1.65
6.34
1956 BRO
4
10
108
0
0
0
27
10
123.2
123 69 64 2 48
102
1.38
4.66
1957 BRO
7
6
99
0
0
0
20
8
119.2
110 53 49 5 47
101
1.31
3.69
1958 BRO
5
3
78
0
0
0
2
1
90.0
89 40 39 1 39
84
1.42
3.90
1959 BRO
7
9
83
0
0
0
4
6
99.0
92 44 42 2 41
85
1.34
3.82
1960 BRO
1
3
24
0
0
0
1
0
33.1
36 21 19 1 18
27
1.62
5.13
2050
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
47
51
647
0
0
0
64
48
769.0
807 428 392 20 329
628
1.48
4.59
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Bob Burns has retired from the Brooklyn Dodgers
1960-07-09The Brooklyn Dodgers have placed Bob Burns on the trade block.
1960-06-09The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Gordy Earnshaw to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Bob Burns for assignment.
1958-08-10Bob Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1958-07-06Bob Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1954-09-13Bob Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1954-04-18The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent Vic Koenecke to the minors.
1954-04-18The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired Bob Burns from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Chicago Cubs have waived Bob Burns.
1952-08-29The Chicago Cubs have promoted Frank Morrison to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Angel Perez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rod Hartsock to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Burns to the minors. The Chicago Cubs have designated Webbo McGriff for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Glenallen Gilbreath for assignment.
1952-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team.
1951-09-11The Chicago Cubs have promoted Angel Perez to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Burns to the minors.
1951-04-28The Chicago Cubs have promoted Mike Lavender to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Tim McAllester to the minors.
1951-04-08The Chicago Cubs have demoted Bob Burns to the minor leagues.
1950-09-21The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have sent Kid Wylie to the minors.
1950-09-09The Chicago Cubs have sent Bob Burns to the minors.
1950-08-12The Chicago Cubs have promoted Bob Burns to the major league team.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Spiders and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Wes Ridzik, Bob Burns, Kid Wylie from the Cleveland Spiders in exchange for Ed Filer, Ona Agbayani.