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| Name | Team | Age |
| Rich "Big Beef" Burger | Retired (1973, Age 37) | Died (2004, Age 68) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 3, Pick 36 (1954) |
1B | R/R |
| League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
| Thurman Munson League | 0 | 16 years (66 games) |
| Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
| Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
| Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
| Endurance | Velocity | Control |
| Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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| Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 4/28/1936 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 1 | 3 | 10 |
| Alt Pos (LF) | Alt Pos (RF) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (12.4 %) | (0.9 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | POS | Team | G | GS | INN | TC | PO | A | E | DP | PB | SB | CS | CS% | +/- | RF
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FPCT |
| 1957 | 1B | NYA | 51 | 51 | 445.33 | 507 | 490 | 15 | 2 | 40 | -5 | 10.21 | .996 | ||||
| 1958 | 1B | NYA | 111 | 111 | 969.66 | 1106 | 1068 | 35 | 3 | 88 | -1 | 10.24 | .997 | ||||
| 1959 | 1B | NYA | 130 | 130 | 1158.0 | 1336 | 1287 | 48 | 1 | 131 | -5 | 10.38 | .999 | ||||
| 1960 | 1B | NYA | 120 | 120 | 1067.33 | 1198 | 1167 | 28 | 3 | 109 | +4 | 10.08 | .997 | ||||
| 1961 | 1B | NYA | 130 | 130 | 1145.33 | 1254 | 1205 | 48 | 1 | 88 | -6 | 9.85 | .999 | ||||
| 1962 | 1B | NYA | 120 | 120 | 1068.33 | 1133 | 1102 | 30 | 1 | 86 | -1 | 9.54 | .999 | ||||
| 1963 | 1B | NYA | 129 | 129 | 1144.0 | 1274 | 1236 | 35 | 3 | 97 | +6 | 10.00 | .998 | ||||
| 1964 | 1B | NYA | 130 | 130 | 1168.0 | 1286 | 1246 | 36 | 4 | 80 | -1 | 9.88 | .997 | ||||
| 1965 | 1B | NYA | 131 | 131 | 1175.33 | 1258 | 1228 | 28 | 2 | 89 | +2 | 9.62 | .998 | ||||
| 1966 | 1B | NYA | 124 | 124 | 1094.66 | 1241 | 1200 | 39 | 2 | 112 | +10 | 10.19 | .998 | ||||
| 1967 | 1B | NYA | 65 | 56 | 510.33 | 564 | 549 | 15 | 0 | 47 | -1 | 9.95 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1968 | 1B | NYA | 98 | 94 | 853.33 | 943 | 916 | 24 | 3 | 83 | +1 | 9.91 | .997 | ||||
| 2B | NYA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | NYA | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1969 | 1B | NYA | 72 | 71 | 607.66 | 674 | 655 | 17 | 2 | 65 | +2 | 9.95 | .997 | ||||
| 3B | NYA | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.50 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1970 | 1B | NYA-PHI | 29 | 26 | 244.0 | 270 | 260 | 10 | 0 | 19 | -4 | 9.96 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | NYA-PHI | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.62 | 1.000 | |||||
| LF | NYA-PHI | 9 | 9 | 82.0 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.09 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | NYA-PHI | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2.31 | .900 | |||||
| 1971 | 1B | PHI | 131 | 131 | 1179.0 | 1327 | 1288 | 39 | 0 | 88 | 0 | 10.13 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1972 | C | PHI | 2 | 2 | 19.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 4.74 | 1.000 |
| 1B | PHI | 43 | 36 | 322.66 | 366 | 358 | 7 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 10.18 | .997 | |||||
| 2B | PHI | 5 | 5 | 45.0 | 31 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 6.00 | .968 | |||||
| 3B | PHI | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3.74 | .957 | |||||
| LF | PHI | 11 | 11 | 91.66 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2.16 | .957 | |||||
| CF | PHI | 6 | 6 | 53.0 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2.55 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | PHI | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2.50 | 1.000 | |||||
| 1973 | 1B | PHI | 11 | 9 | 80.0 | 87 | 86 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 9.79 | 1.000 | ||||
| 3B | PHI | 2 | 2 | 18.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1.50 | .750 | |||||
| LF | PHI | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 1.000 | |||||
| CF | PHI | 4 | 4 | 37.0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 | 1.000 | |||||
| RF | PHI | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1.000 | |||||
| Pos Total | C | 2 | 2 | 19.0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 4.74 | 1.000 | |
| 1B | 1625 | 1599 | 14232.95 | 15824 | 15341 | 455 | 28 | 1246 | 0 | 9.99 | .998 | ||||||
| 2B | 6 | 6 | 54.0 | 35 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 5.67 | .971 | ||||||
| 3B | 11 | 11 | 97.0 | 37 | 12 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.25 | .946 | ||||||
| LF | 21 | 21 | 182.66 | 43 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2.07 | .977 | ||||||
| CF | 14 | 14 | 125.0 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.09 | .967 | ||||||
| RF | 4 | 4 | 35.0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3.34 | 1.000 | ||||||
| Total | 1683 | 1657 | 14745.61 | 15992 | 15462 | 497 | 33 | 1250 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0% | -6 | 9.74 | .998 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1973-11-01 | Rich "Big Beef" Burger has retired from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils |
| 1972-06-08 | Rich Big Beef Burger of the Philadelphia Diamond Devils is injured and is expected to be out 10 days. |
| 1970-07-02 | A trade has been completed between the Philadelphia Diamond Devils and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (PHI), Draft Pick - 1971 Round 1 (PHI) from the Philadelphia Diamond Devils in exchange for Orlando Parks, Rich "Big Beef" Burger. |
| 1969-08-02 | Rich Big Beef Burger of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1968-04-26 | Rich "Big Beef" Burger of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 19 days. |
| 1967-06-17 | Rich "Big Beef" Burger of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 31 days. |
| 1963-08-16 | Rich "Big Beef" Burger of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 2 days. |
| 1962-09-05 | Rich "Big Beef" Burger of the New York Cannibals is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1957-06-04 | The New York Cannibals have promoted Rich "Big Beef" Burger to the major league team. The New York Cannibals have designated Shawn Fairlawn for assignment. |
| 1955-03-25 | The New York Cannibals have renamed Dick "Big Beef" Burger to Rich "Big Beef" Burger. |
| 1955-03-25 | The New York Cannibals have renamed Dick Nolte to Dick "Big Beef" Burger. |
| 1955-03-25 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the New York Cannibals. The New York Cannibals receive Dick Nolte from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Jim Songer. |
| 1954-07-10 | A trade has been completed between the Chicago Meat Packers and the Milwaukee Braves. The Milwaukee Braves receive Herman Fox, Mickey Spalding from the Chicago Meat Packers in exchange for Rick Hermoso, Dick Nolte, Draft Pick - 1955 Round 1 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1956 Round 1 (NYN). |