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Nomar Garciaparra League 10-19-2331 |
Don Burke | ![]() Retired (1975, Age 35) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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AVG | .258 | Total Rating | ![]() |
Bats/Throws | B/R | |
OPS | .735 | Status | Deceased (2031) | Option Years | 0
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H | 1338 | Age at Death | 91 | Date of Birth | 10-28-1940 | |
HR | 173 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 1 (1958) |
Majors Svc Time | 11 years (40 games) |
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RBI | 715 | |||||
SB | 97 |
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.
Year | League | Award |
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1963 | AL | Rookie of the Year |
1965 | AL | All Star Reserve (SS) |
Date | Transaction |
1975-11-01 | Don Burke has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
1975-04-18 | The Baltimore have waived Don Burke. |
1975-03-25 | The Baltimore have promoted Bill Chase to the major league team. The Baltimore have promoted Harry Shank to the major league team. The Baltimore have promoted Dean Harris to the major league team. The Baltimore have designated Don Burke for assignment. The Baltimore have designated Al Innis for assignment. The Baltimore have designated Don Franklin for assignment. |
1973-09-04 | Don Burke of the Baltimore is injured and is expected to be out 22 days. |
1968-06-15 | Don Burke of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days. |
1968-04-12 | Don Burke of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
1966-07-31 | Don Burke of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 37 days. |
1962-10-03 | The Washington Nationals have promoted Don Burke to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Red Smith for assignment. |