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Ty Cobb League
8-18-2086
Roxy Burton Third Base
Retired (1979, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .271 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .763 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1298 Age at Death 67 Date of Birth 08-12-1943
HR 169 Drafted Round 4, Pick 59
(1961)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(147 games)
RBI 667
SB 221
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt B- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B C+ (46.7%) LF (39.8%) Arm C+ WS Appearances 0
2B C+ (48.9%) CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF C- (30.3%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1963 Minors 20 0.00 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 1 2 / 2 1 / 1 9 / 10
1964 Minors 21 0.00 5 / 5 2 / 5 4 / 4 4 / 4 1 / 5 1 / 1 1 / 1 18 / 25
1965 Minors 22 0.00 12 / 12 4 / 5 6 / 6 3 / 4 2 / 9 4 / 5 5 / 5 36 / 46
1966 Minors 23 0.00 3 / 3 1 / 7 4 / 4 1 / 4 1 / 7 6 / 7 8 / 9 24 / 41
1967 Majors 24 0.00 11 / 11 2 / 6 5 / 6 4 / 8 0 / 3 4 / 4 6 / 6 32 / 44
1968 Majors 25 0.00 7 / 10 2 / 4 4 / 5 3 / 7 0 / 5 3 / 9 3 / 5 22 / 45
1969 Majors 26 0.00 2 / 5 3 / 8 6 / 9 1 / 9 0 / 6 1 / 5 3 / 7 16 / 49
1970 Majors 27 45.00 2 / 6 0 / 9 0 / 5 0 / 11 1 / 6 1 / 5 1 / 3 5 / 45
1971 Majors 28 50.00 0 / 8 1 / 9 2 / 6 1 / 10 0 / 8 2 / 5 1 / 4 7 / 50
1972 Majors 29 55.70 1 / 12 1 / 9 0 / 6 2 / 9 0 / 2 0 / 8 1 / 9 5 / 55
1973 Majors 30 55.20 0 / 10 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 5 2 / 10 2 / 55
1974 Majors 31 52.49 0 / 5 0 / 3 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 8 0 / 9 0 / 5 1 / 52
1975 Majors 32 36.40 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 5 1 / 4 0 / 8 0 / 4 1 / 6 2 / 36
1976 Majors 33 36.90 0 / 7 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 6 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 5 0 / 36
1977 Majors 34 42.70 0 / 8 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 8 0 / 3 0 / 8 1 / 5 1 / 42
1978 Majors 35 5.80 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 5
1979 Majors 36 1.00 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1
Total 0 0 0 44 / 109 19 / 94 32 / 82 22 / 105 5 / 85 24 / 81 34 / 81 180 / 637
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Roxy Burton has retired from the Milwaukee Miller Time
1979-04-18The Milwaukee Miller Time have promoted Bobby Peru to the major league team. The Milwaukee Miller Time have promoted Howie Waner to the major league team. The Milwaukee Miller Time have designated Roxy Burton for assignment. The Milwaukee Miller Time have designated Dave Lange for assignment.
1979-04-05The Milwaukee Miller Time have acquired Roxy Burton from the waiver wire.
1979-04-05The Milwaukee Miller Time have demoted Howie Waner to the minor leagues.
1979-04-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Elmer Simpson to the major league team. The St. Louis Gateway Archers have designated Roxy Burton for assignment.
1967-04-01The St. Louis Gateway Archers have promoted Roxy Burton to the major league team.
1964-06-13A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Gateway Streakers and the Kansas City CyKlones. The Kansas City CyKlones receive Brian "Rodeo" Robertson from the St. Louis Gateway Streakers in exchange for Roxy Burton.
1962-04-13The Kansas City CyKlones have acquired Roxy Burton from the waiver wire. The Kansas City CyKlones have waived Walt Evans.
1962-04-12The Pittsburgh Pythons have waived Roxy Burton.
1962-03-01The Pittsburgh Pythons have acquired Roxy Burton from the waiver wire.