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Nomar Garciaparra League
10-13-2331
Lou Burns Catcher
Retired (1992, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating 61   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .670 Status Deceased (2033) Option Years 0  
H 980 Age at Death 78 Date of Birth 05-13-1955
HR 38 Drafted Round 2, Pick 26
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(49 games)
RBI 398
SB 171
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R 75 Contact vs. L 82 Endurance 55   Ldrship 9
Power vs. R 34 Power vs. L 49 Velocity 17   Mentor vR 44
Speed 66 Bunt 10 Control 10   Mentor vL 46
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * 100 (100%) SS --- Range 36 WS Rings 0
1B 94 (94.3%) LF --- Arm 87 WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health 32 LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1973 LHP 8 15 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .267 .133 .133 .000 .133
1973 RHP 14 32 6 1 0 0 0 4 8 .497 .278 .219 .031 .188
1975 LHP 6 12 4 0 0 0 3 0 1 .667 .333 .333 .000 .333
1975 RHP 12 27 6 0 0 0 5 4 8 .556 .333 .222 .000 .222
1976 LHP 33 45 13 0 0 0 9 3 7 .622 .333 .289 .000 .289
1976 RHP 108 380 80 18 2 1 35 37 70 .558 .282 .276 .066 .211
1977 LHP 33 56 17 3 0 0 6 4 7 .707 .350 .357 .054 .304
1977 RHP 98 311 68 7 2 2 37 47 55 .596 .322 .273 .055 .219
1978 LHP 31 53 14 0 0 2 9 3 3 .681 .304 .377 .113 .264
1978 RHP 79 173 42 5 2 1 20 26 31 .657 .345 .312 .069 .243
1979 LHP 34 67 16 3 0 1 5 7 13 .639 .311 .328 .090 .239
1979 RHP 78 203 50 7 1 0 17 24 45 .617 .326 .291 .044 .246
1980 LHP 41 63 18 4 1 0 9 10 7 .765 .384 .381 .095 .286
1980 RHP 57 150 39 7 0 1 18 10 30 .637 .311 .327 .067 .260
1981 LHP 58 79 20 4 2 1 6 11 18 .737 .344 .392 .139 .253
1981 RHP 84 240 69 5 0 2 18 22 32 .679 .346 .333 .046 .287
1982 LHP 75 125 31 5 0 2 12 19 17 .697 .361 .336 .088 .248
1982 RHP 75 142 32 7 0 1 14 24 27 .633 .337 .296 .070 .225
1983 LHP 71 101 34 6 0 3 15 13 19 .894 .409 .485 .149 .337
1983 RHP 63 141 34 4 3 2 16 9 24 .639 .285 .355 .113 .241
1984 LHP 76 84 17 0 0 1 7 9 12 .522 .284 .238 .036 .202
1984 RHP 58 114 23 4 1 2 5 10 21 .579 .272 .307 .105 .202
1985 LHP 52 62 18 2 1 1 5 10 8 .792 .389 .403 .113 .290
1985 RHP 49 120 31 3 1 2 11 10 21 .663 .313 .350 .092 .258
1986 LHP 49 75 18 2 0 4 9 7 7 .728 .301 .427 .187 .240
1986 RHP 37 87 25 2 2 2 6 12 12 .799 .374 .425 .138 .287
1987 LHP 24 41 14 3 0 0 6 6 10 .840 .426 .415 .073 .341
1987 RHP 49 107 28 4 1 0 11 7 17 .625 .307 .318 .056 .262
1988 LHP 31 49 17 2 0 0 6 6 5 .798 .411 .388 .041 .347
1988 RHP 47 98 33 5 3 2 18 15 14 .931 .421 .510 .173 .337
1989 LHP 45 57 23 2 1 1 10 7 8 .995 .469 .526 .123 .404
1989 RHP 57 131 30 5 2 1 7 12 20 .619 .299 .321 .092 .229
1990 LHP 44 53 20 1 1 0 10 8 6 .894 .460 .434 .057 .377
1990 RHP 38 104 27 4 0 0 11 9 19 .620 .322 .298 .038 .260
1991 LHP 26 56 16 0 1 3 11 10 4 .876 .394 .482 .196 .286
1991 RHP 40 93 28 7 0 0 7 9 10 .739 .363 .376 .075 .301
1992 LHP 8 17 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .353 .176 .176 .000 .176
1992 RHP 18 50 14 1 2 0 3 5 11 .725 .345 .380 .100 .280
Total LHP 745 1110 315 37 7 19 139 133 156 .743 .362 .381 .097 .284
Total RHP 1061 2703 665 96 22 19 259 296 475 .640 .321 .319 .073 .246
Total 1595 3813 980 133 29 38 398 429 631 .670 .333 .337 .080 .257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1992-11-01Lou Burns has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1992-06-18The Chicago Cubs have designated Lou Burns for assignment.
1987-06-18Lou Burns of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1987-04-08Lou Burns of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1985-07-29Lou Burns of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1984-05-21Lou Burns of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Roy Stillwell to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Rube Ferris to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Arquimedez Shipanoff to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Paul Curtis to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Lou Burns to the major league team.
1977-10-03The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Arquimedez Shipanoff to the minors. The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Pete Pactwa to the minors. The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Lou Burns to the minors.
1975-08-03The Brooklyn Bombers have promoted Lou Burns to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Bill Daly to the minors.
1974-03-25The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Lou Burns to the minors.
1973-09-09Lou Burns of the Brooklyn Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-06-08The Brooklyn Bombers have auto-promoted Lou Burns to the major leagues.
1973-06-08The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Lou Burns to the minors.
1973-06-05The Brooklyn Bombers have auto-promoted Lou Burns to the major leagues.
1973-04-12The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Lou Burns to the minors.
1973-04-11The Brooklyn Bombers have auto-promoted Lou Burns to the major leagues.
1973-04-11The Brooklyn Bombers have sent Lou Burns to the minors.
1973-04-10The Brooklyn Bombers have auto-promoted Lou Burns to the major leagues.
1970-05-15A trade has been completed between the Seattle Pilots and the Brooklyn Wings. The Brooklyn Wings receive Draft Pick 1973 Round 2 SEA (Lou Burns) from the Seattle Pilots in exchange for Les Tising.