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Name Team Age
Oyster Burns Retired (2016, Age 38) Died (2057, Age 79)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1996)
RF L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Tim Raines League 0 16 years (143 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B+ B+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C- 0 4/20/1978
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
4 8 12
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.4 %) (85.1 %) (0.0 %)

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Year League Award
2002NLAll Star Starter (LF)
2004NLMVP; All Star Starter (RF)
2007NLAll Star Reserve (OF)
2008NLAll Star Starter (CF)
2009NLAll Star Starter (CF)
2010NLAll Star Reserve (OF); Gold Glove (RF)
2012NLAll Star Starter (RF)
2013NLAll Star Starter (RF)
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2016-11-01Oyster Burns has retired from the New York Americans
2015-09-20Oyster Burns of the New York Americans is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
2015-05-06Trade #1354739 has been completed between the New York Americans and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Craig Pavlik from the New York Americans in exchange for Tom Lovett, Oyster Burns.
2015-05-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have placed Oyster Burns on the trade block.
2014-08-05Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
2013-09-17Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
2012-05-07Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 7 days.
2010-09-27Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2010-08-13Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
2009-07-22Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
2005-10-08Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
2004-10-08Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
2003-09-02Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
2003-04-09Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
2000-07-18Oyster Burns of the Brooklyn Dodgers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
2000-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Oyster Burns to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted George Pinkney to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Gary Chandler for assignment. The Brooklyn Dodgers have designated Larry Aloma for assignment.
1997-03-05The Brooklyn Dodgers have renamed Arnie Tipton to Oyster Burns.
1996-07-02A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Cro-Magnons and the Brooklyn Dodgers. The Brooklyn Dodgers receive Trevor Burke, Arnie Tipton from the Kansas City Cro-Magnons in exchange for Bobby Fitzmaurice. Protest This Trade.