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| Name | Team | Age |
| Austin Burke | Retired (1977, Age 37) | Died (2012, Age 72) |
| Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
| Round 1, Pick 2 (1962) |
C | L/R |
| League | Option Years
|
Majors Service Time |
| Joe Medwick League | 0 | 15 years (98 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
|
Injured Days
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Birthday |
| 0 | 2/19/1940 | |
| WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
| 2 | 4 | 5 |
| Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
| (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Stats | Splits | Playoffs | Positions | Improvements | Past Skills | Awards | Fielding | Game Log
| Year | Vs | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
| 1962 | LHP | 25 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .509 | .264 | .245 | .204 |
| 1962 | RHP | 37 | 109 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 25 | .498 | .250 | .248 | .174 |
| 1963 | LHP | 77 | 161 | 42 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 25 | 35 | .789 | .360 | .429 | .261 |
| 1963 | RHP | 122 | 376 | 103 | 14 | 2 | 15 | 56 | 39 | 57 | .785 | .344 | .441 | .274 |
| 1964 | LHP | 51 | 120 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 23 | .673 | .298 | .375 | .242 |
| 1964 | RHP | 83 | 270 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 35 | 30 | 32 | .649 | .305 | .344 | .222 |
| 1965 | LHP | 58 | 110 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 23 | .639 | .303 | .336 | .245 |
| 1965 | RHP | 113 | 368 | 97 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 51 | 39 | 53 | .716 | .333 | .383 | .264 |
| 1966 | LHP | 81 | 151 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 30 | .703 | .325 | .377 | .272 |
| 1966 | RHP | 129 | 435 | 111 | 23 | 5 | 8 | 45 | 38 | 71 | .700 | .314 | .386 | .255 |
| 1967 | LHP | 82 | 146 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 29 | .705 | .315 | .390 | .247 |
| 1967 | RHP | 135 | 419 | 111 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 55 | 50 | 71 | .746 | .345 | .401 | .265 |
| 1968 | LHP | 52 | 111 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 20 | .810 | .350 | .459 | .315 |
| 1968 | RHP | 127 | 459 | 125 | 17 | 4 | 12 | 50 | 43 | 63 | .741 | .335 | .405 | .272 |
| 1969 | LHP | 59 | 124 | 36 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 21 | .823 | .355 | .468 | .290 |
| 1969 | RHP | 118 | 380 | 105 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 54 | 38 | 46 | .747 | .344 | .403 | .276 |
| 1970 | LHP | 71 | 128 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 24 | .613 | .308 | .305 | .211 |
| 1970 | RHP | 120 | 366 | 96 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 57 | 38 | 51 | .749 | .333 | .415 | .262 |
| 1971 | LHP | 63 | 116 | 25 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 22 | .602 | .283 | .319 | .216 |
| 1971 | RHP | 125 | 382 | 96 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 51 | 34 | 56 | .718 | .312 | .406 | .251 |
| 1972 | LHP | 58 | 100 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 13 | 13 | .926 | .386 | .540 | .300 |
| 1972 | RHP | 115 | 343 | 92 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 35 | 49 | .718 | .336 | .382 | .268 |
| 1973 | LHP | 59 | 106 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 17 | .764 | .387 | .377 | .292 |
| 1973 | RHP | 123 | 386 | 101 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 60 | 41 | 46 | .728 | .332 | .396 | .262 |
| 1974 | LHP | 55 | 110 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 14 | .824 | .361 | .464 | .300 |
| 1974 | RHP | 115 | 390 | 119 | 24 | 1 | 12 | 65 | 47 | 60 | .844 | .380 | .464 | .305 |
| 1975 | LHP | 52 | 130 | 35 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 17 | .746 | .307 | .438 | .269 |
| 1975 | RHP | 111 | 352 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 60 | 35 | 54 | .758 | .344 | .415 | .276 |
| 1976 | LHP | 54 | 91 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 14 | .889 | .394 | .495 | .319 |
| 1976 | RHP | 124 | 412 | 119 | 24 | 2 | 12 | 64 | 35 | 54 | .787 | .343 | .444 | .289 |
| 1977 | LHP | 16 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | .582 | .321 | .261 | .217 |
| 1977 | RHP | 74 | 210 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 41 | .587 | .282 | .305 | .229 |
| Total | LHP | 913 | 1776 | 471 | 83 | 19 | 41 | 223 | 183 | 309 | .737 | .334 | .403 | .265 |
| Total | RHP | 1771 | 5657 | 1499 | 242 | 29 | 156 | 784 | 568 | 829 | .733 | .333 | .401 | .265 |
| Total | 1936 | 7433 | 1970 | 325 | 48 | 197 | 1007 | 751 | 1138 | .734 | .333 | .401 | .265 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1977-11-01 | Austin Burke has retired from the Detroit Scorpions |
| 1975-08-12 | Austin Burke of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days. |
| 1972-08-30 | Austin Burke of the Detroit Tigers is injured and is expected to be out 14 days. |
| 1969-05-14 | Austin Burke of the Detroit Drillers is injured and is expected to be out 15 days. |
| 1965-09-10 | Austin Burke of the Detroit Drizzle is injured and is expected to be out 50 days. |
| 1964-08-19 | Austin Burke of the Detroit Drizzle is injured and is expected to be out 24 days. |
| 1964-06-04 | Austin Burke of the Detroit Drizzle is injured and is expected to be out 26 days. |
| 1962-10-26 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Austin Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have designated Nardi Noles for assignment. |
| 1962-09-20 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted George Spencer to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent Austin Burke to the minors. |
| 1962-09-02 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Austin Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent George Spencer to the minors. |
| 1962-08-06 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Roosevelt Haze to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent Austin Burke to the minors. |
| 1962-07-09 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Austin Burke to the major league team. |
| 1962-04-12 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Luke Lyons to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent Austin Burke to the minors. |
| 1962-04-04 | The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Clarence Schneck to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Austin Burke to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have promoted Brian Gerhart to the major league team. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent Tyson Johnson to the minors. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent Jim Hurst to the minors. The Detroit Lugnuts have sent John Leroy to the minors. |