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Name Team Age
Brian Burkett Retired (2021, Age 36) 42
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 21
(2004)		 LF L/L
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Bobby Doerr League 0 10 years (19 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ C+ B+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A+ B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- C+ F 
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D+ D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- B+ B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A  0 5/25/1985
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (CF) Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (---)
B+ (70.6 %) B- (59.1 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
2008 AHP 12 47 10 1 0 2 6 4 9 .636 .275 .362 .213
2008 HHP 13 49 17 3 0 1 12 7 6 .908 .439 .469 .347
2008 LHP 9 28 7 2 0 1 5 3 3 .751 .323 .429 .250
2008 RHP 24 68 20 2 0 2 13 8 12 .788 .377 .412 .294
2009 AHP 20 69 17 0 2 2 9 8 10 .716 .325 .391 .246
2009 HHP 15 52 14 3 0 0 2 7 7 .683 .356 .327 .269
2009 LHP 13 20 4 0 0 0 2 2 3 .473 .273 .200 .200
2009 RHP 34 101 27 3 2 2 9 13 14 .747 .351 .396 .267
2012 AHP 36 105 26 2 1 2 7 19 16 .703 .360 .343 .248
2012 HHP 36 118 34 5 3 3 18 12 14 .816 .359 .458 .288
2012 LHP 22 24 5 0 1 0 2 2 4 .561 .269 .292 .208
2012 RHP 68 199 55 7 3 5 23 29 26 .787 .370 .417 .276
2013 AHP 69 206 67 9 2 6 39 25 28 .872 .397 .476 .325
2013 HHP 72 188 49 6 1 8 35 34 32 .800 .369 .431 .261
2013 LHP 43 41 9 0 0 1 6 6 8 .605 .312 .293 .220
2013 RHP 135 353 107 15 3 13 68 53 52 .864 .391 .473 .303
2014 AHP 62 228 60 13 1 7 30 39 28 .789 .368 .421 .263
2014 HHP 65 233 73 11 6 4 28 32 38 .858 .395 .464 .313
2014 LHP 62 66 21 3 1 2 12 12 12 .908 .423 .485 .318
2014 RHP 125 395 112 21 6 9 46 59 54 .810 .374 .435 .284
2015 AHP 69 268 74 12 4 8 30 33 35 .796 .355 .440 .276
2015 HHP 65 236 64 14 3 5 28 25 40 .765 .346 .419 .271
2015 LHP 51 84 22 4 0 2 12 13 14 .738 .357 .381 .262
2015 RHP 127 420 116 22 7 11 46 45 61 .790 .350 .440 .276
2016 AHP 62 243 95 8 2 5 39 20 16 .933 .431 .502 .391
2016 HHP 58 222 65 13 6 5 38 27 31 .842 .369 .473 .293
2016 LHP 45 68 18 3 2 0 7 5 6 .683 .315 .368 .265
2016 RHP 115 397 142 18 6 10 70 42 41 .924 .415 .509 .358
2017 AHP 47 45 16 0 0 1 9 3 7 .818 .396 .422 .356
2017 HHP 43 43 15 1 0 2 8 3 4 .895 .383 .512 .349
2017 LHP 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
2017 RHP 88 86 31 1 0 3 17 6 10 .875 .398 .477 .360
2018 AHP 55 108 43 8 1 7 20 11 8 1.139 .454 .685 .398
2018 HHP 46 108 30 9 1 1 15 17 19 .783 .376 .407 .278
2018 LHP 10 10 7 1 0 1 4 0 1 1.800 .700 1.100 .700
2018 RHP 100 206 66 16 2 7 31 28 26 .921 .402 .519 .320
2019 AHP 72 197 54 9 2 3 24 34 31 .773 .387 .386 .274
2019 HHP 67 198 63 13 1 7 28 27 21 .903 .403 .500 .318
2019 LHP 36 31 7 2 0 0 2 6 5 .642 .351 .290 .226
2019 RHP 125 364 110 20 3 10 50 55 47 .855 .399 .456 .302
2020 AHP 78 284 79 15 1 4 22 35 42 .741 .360 .380 .278
2020 HHP 74 257 68 13 2 6 36 31 38 .745 .345 .401 .265
2020 LHP 62 146 31 6 0 1 11 14 21 .561 .287 .274 .212
2020 RHP 125 395 116 22 3 9 47 52 59 .810 .377 .433 .294
2021 AHP 15 27 6 3 0 0 3 1 3 .583 .250 .333 .222
2021 HHP 17 36 12 3 0 2 5 3 4 .968 .385 .583 .333
2021 LHP 8 17 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .458 .222 .235 .176
2021 RHP 26 46 15 5 0 2 7 3 4 .933 .367 .565 .326
Total AHP 597 1827 547 80 16 47 238 232 233 .816 .378 .438 .299
Total HHP 571 1740 504 94 23 44 253 225 254 .818 .372 .446 .290
Total LHP 363 537 134 22 4 8 64 64 81 .680 .329 .350 .250
Total RHP 1092 3030 917 152 35 83 427 393 406 .841 .383 .458 .303
Total 1168 3567 1051 174 39 91 491 457 487 .817 .375 .442 .295
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
2021-11-01Brian Burkett has retired from the Kansas City Royals
2012-08-19Brian Burkett of the Kansas City Royals is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
2012-05-29Trade #1920925 has been completed between the Colorado Space Ghosts and the Kansas City Royals. The Kansas City Royals receive Brian Burkett from the Colorado Space Ghosts in exchange for Draft Pick 2013 Round 2 KC (Steve Sheckard), Draft Pick 2014 Round 2 KC (Joe Brenly), Draft Pick 2014 Round 3 KC (Charlie Garber).
2011-04-01The Colorado Space Ghosts have placed Brian Burkett on the trade block.
2009-10-03The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Brian Burkett to the minors.
2009-09-27The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Brian Burkett to the major league team.
2009-06-13The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Brian Burkett to the minors.
2009-05-01The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Brian Burkett to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Barry Snyder to the minors.
2008-10-03The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Howdy Stewart to the minors. The Colorado Space Ghosts have sent Brian Burkett to the minors.
2008-09-02The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Tom Denman to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Brian Burkett to the major league team. The Colorado Space Ghosts have promoted Dave Ferrell to the major league team.
2003-10-13Trade #1902829 has been completed between the Colorado Space Ghosts and the Tampa Bay Highlanders . The Tampa Bay Highlanders receive Jerry Mitchell, Draft Pick 2005 Round 3 COL (George Long), Draft Pick 2004 Round 4 COL (Luke Livingston) from the Colorado Space Ghosts in exchange for Draft Pick 2004 Round 2 TB (Brian Burkett).