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Name Team Age
Jesse Burkett Retired (1987, Age 38) Died (2020, Age 72)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 3
(1966)		 2B L/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ralph Kiner League 0 17 years (58 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B+ B- A 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B  B+ B 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
A  B+ B-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- F  D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A- A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
D+ 0 11/7/1948
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 2 7
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1970 BOS 107 406 56 109 11 5 13 64 31 80 16 2 11 .735 .319 .416 .268
1971 BOS 139 573 74 156 25 3 23 94 30 108 26 3 6 .758 .311 .447 .272
1972 BOS 114 378 61 102 19 3 12 69 42 72 17 6 2 .775 .344 .431 .270
1973 BOS 120 459 70 131 24 4 18 96 47 77 20 7 10 .821 .348 .473 .285
1974 BOS 139 558 106 184 20 12 27 127 50 71 21 10 3 .939 .385 .554 .330
1975 BOS 139 605 122 192 29 9 33 100 56 114 20 8 4 .934 .376 .559 .317
1976 BOS 139 599 114 173 19 7 31 99 52 99 23 6 10 .845 .346 .499 .289
1977 BOS 125 507 78 132 24 12 19 81 54 96 15 4 14 .797 .330 .467 .260
1978 BOS 139 541 107 163 18 12 21 110 56 107 21 5 11 .866 .370 .495 .301
1979 BOS 139 567 113 172 30 8 27 104 53 117 24 3 9 .889 .362 .527 .303
1980 BOS 139 555 78 163 30 3 23 99 51 105 24 4 16 .835 .352 .483 .294
1981 BOS-NYA 103 402 63 114 16 2 20 68 43 84 13 1 6 .837 .355 .483 .284
1982 NYA 139 578 105 190 32 4 26 97 48 118 20 6 15 .912 .379 .533 .329
1983 NYA 119 452 90 129 20 10 30 86 47 102 5 3 8 .921 .348 .573 .285
1984 NYA 86 288 47 77 10 2 13 39 31 59 4 1 4 .790 .339 .451 .267
1985 NYA 126 505 79 160 29 5 23 101 35 81 4 1 5 .895 .364 .531 .317
1986 NYA 135 497 85 145 22 6 29 98 47 85 0 0 5 .889 .354 .535 .292
1987 NYA 135 521 56 122 19 2 15 61 39 101 0 0 5 .654 .289 .365 .234
Total 2282 8991 1504 2614 397 109 403 1593 812 1676 273 70 144 .843 .350 .494 .291
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01Jesse Burkett has retired from the New York Bronx Bombers
1985-08-26Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1984-07-31Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1984-04-20Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1983-09-03Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1981-08-15Jesse Burkett of the New York Bronx Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 56 days.
1981-06-15A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the New York Bronx Bombers. The New York Bronx Bombers receive Jesse Burkett, John Urbanski, Draft Pick 1982 Round 2 BOS (Mike Creamer) from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Joe Hudson, Draft Pick 1982 Round 1 NYA (Bart Browne).
1977-06-25Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1973-05-23Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1972-07-30Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1970-06-06Jesse Burkett of the Boston Scribes is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1970-05-02The Boston Scribes have promoted Jesse Burkett to the major league team. The Boston Scribes have designated Reggie Piersall for assignment.
1969-04-16A trade has been completed between the Boston Scribes and the Cleveland Spiders. The Cleveland Spiders receive Bill Solis, Hank Power from the Boston Scribes in exchange for Jesse Burkett.
1967-04-11The Cleveland Spiders have renamed Leo Brubaker to Jesse Burkett.