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Name	Team	Age
Jimbo Burrell	Retired (1966, Age 36)	Died (2022, Age 92)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 17 (1952)	LF	B/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mookie Wilson League	0	13 years (115 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B	B
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	B-	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	B-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	10/10/1930
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (RF)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (96.6 %)	A+ (94.9 %)

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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
1952	D+	C+	D+	C	C+	C	C
1953	D+	B-	C-	C	B-	C+	C+
1954	C-	B-	C	C+	B-	B-	B-
1955	C-	B-	C	B-	B-	B-	B
1956	C-	B	C+	B-	B	B	B
1957	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1958	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1959	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1960	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1961	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1962	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1963	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1964	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1965	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B
1966	C	B	B-	B-	B	B	B

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1966-11-01	Jimbo Burrell has retired from the Chicago Hop Heads
1966-04-01	Jimbo Burrell of the Chicago Hop Heads is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1955-06-25	A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Peapods and the Chicago Chameleons. The Chicago Chameleons receive Jim Acker, Frank McMillan, Johnny Young, Orber Culp from the Pittsburgh Peapods in exchange for Jimbo Burrell, Bob Masi.
1955-04-22	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Jimbo Burrell to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent George James to the minors.
1955-04-22	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted George James to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Jimbo Burrell to the minors.
1954-03-01	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Jimbo Burrell to the major league team.
1953-10-03	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Larry Gonzalez to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have sent Jimbo Burrell to the minors.
1953-03-01	The Chicago Chameleons have promoted Jimbo Burrell to the major league team. The Chicago Chameleons have designated Richie Palms for assignment.
1952-04-01	The Chicago Chameleons have renamed Jim Burrell to Jimbo Burrell.