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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Sam Burdock Shortstop
Retired (1980, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating 67   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .734 Status Deceased (2014) Option Years 0  
H 820 Age at Death 71 Date of Birth 10-28-1943
HR 96 Drafted Round 2, Pick 24
(1962)
Majors Svc Time 12 years
(29 games)
RBI 346
SB 149
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 51 Contact vs. L 56 Endurance 55   Ldrship 62
Power vs. R 67 Power vs. L 77 Velocity 31   Mentor vR 100
Speed 83 Bunt 33 Control 6   Mentor vL 100
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS 100 (100%) Range 72 WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm 65 WS Appearances 4
2B 47 (47.7%) CF ---   Health 33 LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1967 LHP 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 .200 .000 .000 .000
1967 RHP 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000
1968 LHP 10 9 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .733 .400 .333 .000 .333
1968 RHP 37 66 22 1 1 0 10 4 16 .750 .371 .379 .045 .333
1969 LHP 13 14 5 0 0 0 3 0 3 .714 .357 .357 .000 .357
1969 RHP 28 51 10 2 0 2 6 2 14 .579 .226 .353 .157 .196
1970 LHP 16 15 5 2 0 1 2 2 4 1.078 .412 .667 .333 .333
1970 RHP 33 60 14 1 1 1 5 5 19 .626 .292 .333 .100 .233
1971 LHP 40 106 22 0 1 1 5 7 28 .516 .261 .255 .047 .208
1971 RHP 34 51 11 1 2 1 5 2 13 .618 .245 .373 .157 .216
1972 LHP 44 103 30 3 2 4 11 8 21 .821 .345 .476 .184 .291
1972 RHP 38 40 9 2 1 1 11 2 10 .656 .256 .400 .175 .225
1973 LHP 26 42 8 0 0 1 4 4 12 .523 .261 .262 .071 .190
1973 RHP 49 144 29 4 2 5 16 10 42 .614 .253 .361 .160 .201
1974 LHP 19 30 4 0 0 1 3 3 4 .445 .212 .233 .100 .133
1974 RHP 27 89 19 2 1 3 9 7 16 .628 .268 .360 .146 .213
1975 LHP 31 53 9 3 1 0 6 2 11 .464 .200 .264 .094 .170
1975 RHP 35 94 27 3 1 2 13 12 15 .769 .364 .404 .117 .287
1976 LHP 56 135 35 6 1 2 10 11 25 .678 .315 .363 .104 .259
1976 RHP 116 420 109 15 5 18 56 37 86 .766 .319 .448 .188 .260
1977 LHP 52 119 35 7 1 5 15 10 29 .845 .349 .496 .202 .294
1977 RHP 125 435 128 13 6 20 54 42 88 .845 .355 .490 .195 .294
1978 LHP 55 116 33 6 2 2 12 7 25 .753 .331 .422 .138 .284
1978 RHP 112 400 124 23 3 13 46 35 93 .849 .369 .480 .170 .310
1979 LHP 40 95 20 2 0 1 4 13 17 .569 .306 .263 .053 .211
1979 RHP 120 418 109 12 3 12 40 39 82 .715 .325 .390 .129 .261
Total LHP 406 841 209 29 8 18 75 69 182 .673 .307 .366 .118 .249
Total RHP 757 2273 611 79 26 78 271 197 497 .757 .327 .429 .161 .269
Total 964 3114 820 108 34 96 346 266 679 .734 .322 .412 .149 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Sam Burdock has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1980-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Duke Garcia to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ollie Terry to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Hector Manto to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Sam Burdock for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Rob Diaz for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ray Benes for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Brian Doscher for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Noe Corcoran for assignment.
1978-07-16Sam Burdock of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-04-29Sam Burdock of the Brooklyn Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1968-04-01The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Sam Burdock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Bill Lapp for assignment.
1967-07-09The Brooklyn Bums have sent Sam Burdock to the minors.
1967-05-29The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Sam Burdock to the major league team.
1963-04-04The Brooklyn Bums have sent Sam Burdock to the minors. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Chris Henderson to the minors.
1963-04-02The Brooklyn Bums have auto-promoted Sam Burdock to the major leagues.
1962-06-21The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Mike Derrington to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Sam Burdock to the minors.
1962-06-20The Brooklyn Bums have auto-promoted Sam Burdock to the major leagues.
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Stars and the Brooklyn Bums. The Brooklyn Bums receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 TEX (Sam Burdock), Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 TEX (Mark Gliatto) from the Texas Stars in exchange for Joe Kelleher, Clarence Fondy.