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Andres Galarraga League
5-1-2114
Kurt Burkhart Shortstop
Retired (1952, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .257 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .735 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 181 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 09-24-1913
HR 21 Drafted Round 2, Pick 17
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(9 games)
RBI 103
SB 35
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L A- Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 1
2B D+ (26.8%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   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 
1950 Majors 37 61.53 162 114 0 -2 / 8 -5 / 11 -3 / 7 -4 / 10 -9 / 7 -3 / 8 0 / 10 -26 / 61
1951 Majors 38 48.36 162 83 0 -3 / 5 -6 / 10 -1 / 6 -6 / 7 -2 / 11 -1 / 3 -3 / 6 -22 / 48
1952 Minors 39 78.00 1 / 16 0 / 9 0 / 9 1 / 11 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 13 3 / 78
Total 324 197 0 -4 / 29 -11 / 30 -4 / 22 -9 / 28 -11 / 28 -4 / 21 -2 / 29 -45 / 187
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1952-11-01Kurt Burkhart has retired from the Atlanta Braves
1952-04-01The Atlanta Braves have promoted Hy Turner to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Luis Metheny to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have promoted Ben Damaska to the major league team. The Atlanta Braves have designated Jim Easley for assignment. The Atlanta Braves have designated Joe Sperber for assignment. The Atlanta Braves have designated Kurt Burkhart for assignment.