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Name Team Age
John Burke Retired (1978, Age 34) Died (2039, Age 95)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 11
(1969)		 1B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 5 years (20 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B- D+ C-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D  C  B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A- A+ B+
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C- C- B+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
A+ 0 1/27/1944
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 3 6
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

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Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG AVG
1972 LHP 7 6 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1.095 .429 .667 .333
1972 RHP 11 36 14 4 1 3 9 1 7 1.211 .405 .806 .389
1973 LHP 23 22 3 0 0 0 1 1 6 .310 .174 .136 .136
1973 RHP 9 8 4 0 0 1 3 0 0 1.431 .556 .875 .500
1976 LHP 5 6 1 0 0 1 2 3 2 1.111 .444 .667 .167
1976 RHP 13 25 4 1 0 0 2 2 6 .422 .222 .200 .160
1977 LHP 37 117 33 3 1 6 22 5 24 .790 .311 .479 .282
1977 RHP 25 34 9 2 0 1 7 4 7 .754 .342 .412 .265
1978 LHP 10 32 7 0 0 1 3 2 6 .598 .286 .312 .219
1978 RHP 9 10 2 1 0 1 1 3 5 .985 .385 .600 .200
Total LHP 82 183 46 3 2 8 29 12 38 .722 .301 .421 .251
Total RHP 67 113 33 8 1 6 22 10 25 .895 .355 .540 .292
Total 118 296 79 11 3 14 51 22 63 .788 .322 .466 .267
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1978-11-01John Burke has retired from the New York Mets
1976-03-25The New York Mets have promoted John Burke to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Sugar Wallace for assignment.
1974-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Chuck Jones to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent John Burke to the minors.
1971-10-03The New York Mets have promoted John Burke to the major league team. The New York Mets have designated Oscar Craig for assignment.
1970-04-01The New York Mets have promoted Desi White to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent John Burke to the minors.
1970-03-25The New York Mets have promoted Sammy Graham to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Ron Harris to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Phil Markell to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted John Burke to the major league team. The New York Mets have promoted Randy Merritt to the major league team. The New York Mets have sent Mickey Jenkins to the minors. The New York Mets have sent Pop Mertes to the minors.