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Name	Team	Age
Joe Burton	Retired (1980, Age 35)	Died (2032, Age 88)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1966)	CF	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Thurman Munson League	0	13 years (80 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B-	B-	C
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
C	C-	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	B	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B+	A+	B-
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	11/9/1944
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
2	2	2
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (1B)
A+ (99.0 %)	A+ (98.9 %)	C  (38.3 %)

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Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1980-11-01	Joe Burton has retired from the Brooklyn Bandits
1980-05-21	Joe Burton of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1972-05-01	Joe Burton of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1970-09-12	Joe Burton of the Brooklyn Bandits is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1968-03-25	A trade has been completed between the Milwaukee Beer Men and the Brooklyn Bandits. The Brooklyn Bandits receive Joe Burton, Jack Dessens, Draft Pick - 1968 Round 1 (MIL) from the Milwaukee Beer Men in exchange for Sonny Kim.
1967-08-07	The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Joe Burton to the major league team.
1967-06-23	The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Johnny Kelb to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Joe Burton to the minors.
1967-04-11	The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Joe Burton to the major league team.
1967-03-25	The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent John Owens to the minors. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Joe Burton to the minors.
1966-09-30	The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Joe Burton to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Vinny Vadeboncoeur to the minors.
1966-04-01	The Milwaukee Beer Men have renamed Joe Bruton to Joe Burton.