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Name Team Age
Gene Burk Retired (1991, Age 36) Died (2030, Age 75)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 4
(1978)		 LF B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Earl Averill League 0 11 years (161 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  C 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A  B-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
B- B- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
B- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 4/21/1955
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (RF) Alt Pos (LF) Alt Pos (3B)
A+ (98.9 %) A+ (98.7 %) F  (1.8 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1979 STL 33 128 17 32 3 0 3 14 9 20 0 2 1 .648 .304 .344 .250
1980 STL 148 548 79 147 21 5 9 52 51 91 14 24 9 .703 .329 .374 .268
1981 STL 149 573 75 149 18 5 13 44 64 75 22 27 5 .714 .337 .377 .260
1982 STL 127 506 75 142 20 5 14 61 65 64 13 15 3 .788 .365 .423 .281
1983 STL 130 443 59 123 17 1 6 64 45 53 33 25 4 .706 .345 .361 .278
1984 STL 145 565 90 153 27 6 14 66 74 66 4 1 0 .773 .359 .414 .271
1985 STL 145 503 74 139 20 3 15 57 61 74 11 10 7 .772 .354 .417 .276
1986 STL 147 392 52 92 11 2 7 26 47 65 9 11 4 .643 .317 .327 .235
1987 STL 127 249 34 55 10 0 3 20 28 41 2 1 2 .597 .300 .297 .221
1988 STL 140 193 23 50 6 1 8 21 23 31 10 9 6 .766 .341 .425 .259
1989 STL 153 214 26 52 8 3 4 25 23 34 18 5 3 .681 .316 .364 .243
1990 STL 139 176 25 48 4 0 5 18 20 24 9 7 0 .729 .348 .381 .273
1991 STL-CHN 91 107 14 33 7 0 2 7 13 16 1 1 1 .815 .385 .430 .308
Total 1674 4597 643 1215 172 31 103 475 523 654 146 138 45 .723 .341 .382 .264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1991-11-01Gene Burk has retired from the Chicago BleacherBums
1991-09-24Gene Burk of the Chicago BleacherBums is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1991-06-26The Chicago BleacherBums have acquired Gene Burk from the waiver wire.
1991-06-22The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Gene Burk for assignment.
1991-04-09The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team.
1991-04-05The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Gene Burk for assignment.
1990-04-01The St. Louis Rough Riders have re-claimed Gene Burk from the waiver wire.
1990-04-01The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Chuck Fear to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Frank Mowry to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Gene Burk for assignment. The St. Louis Rough Riders have designated Dave Reimer for assignment.
1983-08-15The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Solly Correa to the minors.
1983-07-27The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Paul Kuehne to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gene Burk to the minors.
1983-07-25Gene Burk of the St. Louis Rough Riders is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1982-07-28Gene Burk of the St. Louis Rough Riders is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1979-10-22The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Uke Okrie to the minors.
1979-10-22The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gene Burk to the minors.
1979-09-18The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team.
1979-09-10The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Uke Okrie to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gene Burk to the minors.
1979-08-10The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Uke Okrie to the minors.
1979-08-10The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Uke Okrie to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gene Burk to the minors.
1979-08-08Gene Burk of the St. Louis Rough Riders is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1979-07-06The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Fritz Burk to the minors.
1979-07-04The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Fritz Burk to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gene Burk to the minors.
1979-07-04The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Fritz Burk to the minors.
1978-10-13The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Buddy Delahanty to the minors. The St. Louis Rough Riders have sent Gene Burk to the minors.
1978-10-03The St. Louis Rough Riders have promoted Gene Burk to the major league team.