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Name Team Age
Steve Burns Retired (1965, Age 33) Died (1991, Age 60)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 5, Pick 73
(1953)
LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Fred Lynn League 0 4 years (111 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- B+ C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
C+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- C+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 12/26/1931
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (C)
(89.0 %) (12.0 %) D- (8.2 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1955 BAL 11 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .286 .143 .143 .143
1956 BAL 23 66 5 13 2 0 0 4 4 22 2 2 2 .470 .243 .227 .197
1957 BAL 125 373 53 100 15 4 6 43 49 72 16 3 18 .732 .354 .378 .268
1958 BAL 66 205 26 47 8 4 3 21 23 35 3 2 8 .657 .306 .351 .229
1959 BAL-BRO 98 155 25 43 10 5 1 11 11 23 7 5 1 .751 .325 .426 .277
1960 BRO-CHA 47 89 10 23 4 1 0 9 10 11 4 1 0 .666 .340 .326 .258
1961 CHA 23 74 8 14 3 1 2 9 8 13 3 0 0 .612 .274 .338 .189
1963 CHN 18 58 5 15 4 2 0 8 4 12 2 2 1 .698 .302 .397 .259
Total 411 1034 132 257 46 17 12 106 109 188 37 15 30 .682 .321 .361 .249
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Steve Burns has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1965-04-29The Cincinnati Bogies have waived Steve Burns.
1963-09-08The Chicago Windlore have promoted Jose el Cabron to the major league team. The Chicago Windlore have designated Steve Burns for assignment.
1963-04-22The Chicago Windlore have re-claimed Steve Burns from the waiver wire.
1963-04-18The Chicago Windlore have promoted Dave Mathews to the major league team. The Chicago Windlore have designated Steve Burns for assignment.
1962-04-01The Chicago Thugs have waived Steve Burns.
1961-09-08The Chicago Thugs have promoted Dick Kehn to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Steve Burns for assignment.
1961-07-29The Chicago Thugs have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have promoted Larry Fuller to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have sent Nick Schypinski to the minors. The Chicago Thugs have sent Jayhawk Chervinko to the minors.
1960-06-24The Chicago Thugs have promoted Dick Kehn to the major league team. The Chicago Thugs have designated Steve Burns for assignment.
1960-04-29The Chicago Thugs have acquired Steve Burns from the waiver wire.
1960-04-25The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Kirt Rineer to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Steve Burns for assignment.
1959-05-13The Brooklyn Superbas have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team. The Brooklyn Superbas have designated Bill Stimmel for assignment.
1959-05-13The Brooklyn Superbas have acquired Steve Burns from the waiver wire.
1959-04-01The Baltimore Buzzards have waived Steve Burns.
1958-10-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Jim Clark to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Steve Burns to the minors.
1958-09-01The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team.
1958-07-16The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Steve Burns down to the minors.
1956-08-06The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Wayne Norman to the minors.
1955-07-18The Baltimore Buzzards have sent Steve Burns to the minors.
1955-05-11The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Steve Burns to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have promoted Dave Westrum to the major league team. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Larry Bliss for assignment. The Baltimore Buzzards have designated Andy White for assignment.