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Name Team Age
Yokel Burless Retired (1973, Age 34) Died (2016, Age 78)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 16
(1961)		 1B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Mordecai Brown League 0 7 years (58 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
45 57 32
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
46 36 12
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
77 57 64
Endurance Velocity Control
55 5 2
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
56 49 0
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
72 0 12/6/1938
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 0
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
65 (65.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year Type   Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1961 Minors 18.00 2 / 3 0 / 3 3 / 4 1 / 2 1 / 1 3 / 3 1 / 2 11 / 18
1962 Majors 42.80 3 / 4 4 / 6 3 / 4 3 / 5 8 / 8 4 / 5 7 / 10 32 / 42
1963 Majors 27.35 1 / 4 0 / 5 1 / 3 4 / 5 4 / 4 3 / 5 1 / 1 14 / 27
1964 Minors 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 1 / 1 1 / 2 2 / 3
1964 Majors 8.85 1 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 3 / 8
1965 Minors 10.00 0 / 0 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 3 6 / 10
1966 Minors 8.00 0 / 1 1 / 3 0 / 0 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 2 / 8
1967 Minors 9.00 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 2 0 / 1 2 / 9
1968 Minors 9.00 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 9
1969 Majors 14.10 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 5 0 / 2 0 / 1 1 / 14
1970 Majors 6.60 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 2 / 6
1971 Majors 13.60 0 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 13
1972 Majors 9.30 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 9
1973 Majors 13.20 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 13
Total 0 0 0 10 / 29 7 / 29 9 / 25 10 / 22 16 / 26 13 / 27 12 / 31 77 / 189
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Yokel Burless has retired from the New York Inferno Squad
1973-04-10The New York Inferno Squad have acquired Yokel Burless from the waiver wire.
1973-04-10The New York Inferno Squad have demoted Don Jackson to the minor leagues.
1973-03-31The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Everett Nieto to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Greg Stevens to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Bill Stuart to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have promoted Charlie Miller to the major league team. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Jim White to the minors. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Yokel Burless for assignment. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have designated Kevin Tobin for assignment. The Brooklyn SkyHawks have sent Juan Hallett to the minors.
1970-04-28The Brooklyn SkyHawks have acquired Yokel Burless from the waiver wire.
1970-04-28The Brooklyn SkyHawks have demoted Bobby Murcer to the minor leagues.
1970-04-18The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Bob Ashford to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have designated Yokel Burless for assignment.
1969-04-01The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Horace Clarke to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Efrain Connor to the major league team. The Chicago Roid Rage have promoted Yokel Burless to the major league team.
1964-06-27The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Ray Taylor to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Yokel Burless to the minors.
1962-04-01The Chicago Bobble Heads have renamed Scott Samuel to Yokel Burless .
1962-04-01The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Hank Ermer to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Johnny Lyons to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Kevin Naragon to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have promoted Scott Samuel to the major league team. The Chicago Bobble Heads have sent Jim Thompson to the minors.