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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Rudy Burns Starting Pitcher
Retired (1958, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.66 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 133-97 Status Deceased (1985) Option Years 0  
SV 0 Age at Death 65 Date of Birth 12-02-1920
K 1584 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 8 years
(109 games)
IP 2119.1
WHIP 1.31
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L D+ Velocity A-   Mentor Val A+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range D+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 30 51.08 148 32 14 1 / 14 3 / 19 0 / 18 4 / 51
1951 Majors 31 52.73 162 34 0 0 / 13 0 / 21 0 / 18 0 / 52
1952 Majors 32 53.41 162 36 0 0 / 13 1 / 23 0 / 17 1 / 53
1953 Majors 33 52.47 162 36 0 1 / 13 0 / 20 1 / 19 2 / 52
1954 Majors 34 52.81 162 35 0 -5 / 17 -4 / 17 -3 / 18 -12 / 52
1955 Majors 35 45.88 129 28 33 -5 / 12 -6 / 17 -2 / 16 -13 / 45
1956 Majors 36 53.10 162 36 0 -3 / 15 -6 / 17 -3 / 21 -12 / 53
1957 Majors 37 50.71 149 33 13 -5 / 12 -3 / 16 -1 / 22 -9 / 50
1958 Majors 38 41.98 130 29 19 0 / 6 -1 / 17 -1 / 18 -2 / 41
Total 1366 299 79 -16 / 115 -16 / 167 -9 / 167 -41 / 449
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1958-11-01Rudy Burns has retired from the Brooklyn Rockies
1958-09-04Rudy Burns of the Colorado Rockies is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1958-04-14Rudy Burns of the Colorado Rockies is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1957-09-17Rudy Burns of the Colorado Rockies is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1955-11-01Rudy Burns now holds the league record for career complete games.
1955-05-10Rudy Burns of the Colorado Rockies is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1953-07-12The Colorado Rockies have removed Rudy Burns from the trade block.
1953-06-12The Colorado Rockies have placed Rudy Burns on the trade block.
1952-04-26The Colorado Rockies have removed Rudy Burns from the trade block.
1951-11-01Rudy Burns now holds the league record for career shutouts.
1951-09-09The Colorado Rockies have placed Rudy Burns on the trade block.
1950-08-07Rudy Burns of the Colorado Rockies is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.