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Name	Team	Age
Sam Burns	Retired (1972, Age 34)	Died (2007, Age 69)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 40 (1963)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Joe Medwick League	0	5 years (0 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	A-	D-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
C+	C+	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D+
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
D-	D	C
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
D-	0	5/15/1938
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	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
1963	B-	C+	B	C+	C	A-	D-
1964	B-	C+	B	C+	C	A-	D-
1965	B-	C+	B	C+	C	A-	D-
1966	B-	C+	B	C+	C	A-	D-
1967	B-	C+	B	C+	C	A-	D-
1968	B-	C+	B	C+	C	A-	D-
1969	B-	C+	B	C+	C+	A-	D-
1970	B-	C+	B	C+	C+	A-	D-
1971	B-	C+	B	C+	C+	A-	D-
1972	B-	C+	B	C+	C+	A-	D-

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1972-11-01	Sam Burns has retired from the Washington Free Masons
1967-10-12	The Washington Century have promoted Ken Carisch to the major league team. The Washington Century have promoted Moxie Rizzo to the major league team. The Washington Century have promoted Darold Blazier to the major league team. The Washington Century have sent Brian Allen to the minors. The Washington Century have sent John Hamelin to the minors. The Washington Century have sent Sam Burns to the minors.
1963-04-01	The Washington Century have promoted Sam Burns to the major league team. The Washington Century have designated Jack Starr for assignment.