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Name	Team	Age
Denny Burke	Retired (1978, Age 35)	Died (2029, Age 86)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28 (1962)	C	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	12 years (60 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	A	D+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C-	C	C+
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	A-	C+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
A+	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
A	0	1/27/1943
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (1B)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
A+ (98.9 %)	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
1962	F	C+	D	B	D+	B-	D-
1963	D-	C+	D	B	D+	B	D
1964	D	B-	D+	B+	C-	B+	D
1965	D+	B	C-	B+	C	A-	D
1966	D+	B	C	A-	C	A	D
1967	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1968	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1969	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1970	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1971	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1972	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1973	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1974	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1975	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1976	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1977	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+
1978	C-	B+	C	A-	C+	A	D+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1978-11-01	Denny Burke has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1978-04-21	The Cincinnati Cubs have waived Denny Burke.
1978-04-11	The Cincinnati Cubs have promoted Juan Peterson to the major league team. The Cincinnati Cubs have designated Denny Burke for assignment.
1971-08-24	A trade has been completed between the Washington Kangaroos and the Cincinnati Cubs. The Cincinnati Cubs receive Denny Burke, Todd Brock, Draft Pick - 1973 Round 2 (WAS), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (WAS) from the Washington Kangaroos in exchange for Bill Boucher, Charlie Mitchell, Rusty Huggins.
1969-06-27	Denny Burke of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1967-04-01	The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Denny Burke to the major league team.
1966-05-08	The Washington Kangaroos have sent Denny Burke down to the minors.
1965-03-25	The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Denny Burke to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have sent Tito Nischwitz to the minors.
1962-05-01	The Washington Kangaroos have sent Denny Burke to the minors.
1962-04-11	The Washington Presidents have promoted Denny Burke to the major league team.