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Name	Team	Age
Ed Burkam	Retired (1974, Age 36)	Died (2010, Age 72)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 45 (1956)	SS	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Cesar Cedeno League	0	15 years (101 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B+	A-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C	B	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C-	0	10/13/1938
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (SS)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (97.7 %)	F  (1.9 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Skill grades calculated using approximate current ratings minus past improvements.
Year	Contact vs R	Power vs R	Contact vs L	Power vs L	Speed	Arm	Range
1956	D	F	C	C-	B	B-	D
1957	D+	D	C+	C	B+	B	D+
1958	C-	D	B-	C	B+	B+	C
1959	C	D+	B-	C+	B+	B+	C
1960	C	D+	B	C+	B+	B+	C
1961	C+	D+	B	C+	B+	A-	C+
1962	C+	C-	B	B-	A-	A-	C+
1963	C+	C-	B	B-	A-	A-	C+
1964	B-	C-	B	B-	A-	A	C+
1965	B-	C-	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1966	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1967	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1968	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1969	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1970	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1971	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1972	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1973	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-
1974	B-	C	B+	B	A-	A	B-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1974-11-01	Ed Burkam has retired from the Philadelphia Screamin Weenies
1974-04-01	The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have promoted Manuel Duran to the major league team. The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have designated Ed Burkam for assignment.
1960-04-26	The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have promoted Ed Burkam to the major league team. The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have sent Roger Grace to the minors.
1960-04-18	The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have promoted Roger Grace to the major league team. The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have sent Ed Burkam to the minors.
1958-06-03	The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have promoted Ed Burkam to the major league team. The Philadelphia Screamin Weenies have designated Tim Spradlin for assignment.
1956-04-08	The Philadelphia Slayers have acquired Ed Burkam from the waiver wire.
1956-04-04	The Baltimore Gnomes have waived Ed Burkam.