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Name Team Age
Smoky Burgess Retired (1996, Age 37) Died (2033, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 8
(1982)
C B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Vince Coleman League 0 13 years (36 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
A- D+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
B- B+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
Endurance Velocity Control
B- C-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
A+ A+ A+
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 3/10/1959
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (1B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
D+ (25.7 %) (0.0 %) (0.0 %)

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Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT
1982 C BOS 37 37 312.0 232 207 22 3 0 2 49 20 29.0% 0 6.61 .987
1983 C BOS 71 71 622.33 446 388 47 11 1 5 90 45 33.3% 0 6.29 .975
1984 C BOS 81 81 705.66 516 458 52 6 1 8 103 43 29.5% -3 6.50 .988
1985 C BOS 53 53 476.0 333 310 20 3 1 5 49 16 24.6% -1 6.24 .991
1986 C BOS 20 0 24.0 13 12 1 0 0 0 2 1 33.3% 0 4.88 1.000
1987 C BOS 134 129 1127.0 811 755 54 2 3 5 74 39 34.5% 0 6.46 .998
1988 C BOS 119 116 1017.66 694 633 55 6 3 5 89 42 32.1% -1 6.08 .991
1989 C BOS 135 132 1167.33 847 774 67 6 2 12 116 55 32.2% -1 6.48 .993
1990 C BOS 136 131 1155.33 936 866 62 8 5 7 116 55 32.2% +1 7.23 .991
1991 C BOS 137 130 1138.0 913 818 81 14 3 9 121 70 36.6% 0 7.11 .985
1992 C BOS 137 133 1192.66 946 859 81 6 3 8 111 68 38.0% 0 7.09 .994
1993 C BOS 136 133 1178.0 906 830 73 3 4 8 94 58 38.2% +1 6.90 .997
1994 C BOS 128 116 1050.0 849 775 68 6 3 6 96 54 36.0% +1 7.23 .993
1995 C BOS 64 49 451.66 334 302 32 0 1 3 33 30 47.6% 0 6.66 1.000
1B BOS 1 1 9.0 9 9 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.000
1996 C WAS 3 1 14.0 12 12 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0% 0 7.71 1.000
1B WAS 25 25 225.66 255 246 6 3 15 -8 10.05 .988
Pos Total C 1391 1312 11631.63 8788 7999 715 74 30 83 1145 596 34.2% -3 6.74 .992
1B 26 26 234.66 264 255 6 3 15 -8 10.01 .989
Total 1417 1338 11866.29 9052 8254 721 77 45 83 1145 596 34.2% -11 6.81 .991
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01Smoky Burgess has retired from the Washington Hamiltonians
1996-04-08The Washington Hamiltonians have acquired Smoky Burgess from the waiver wire.
1996-04-01The Boston Phantoms have promoted Len Cox to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Gil Kirkland to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Brad North to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have promoted Charlie Ripley to the major league team. The Boston Phantoms have designated Tom Ring for assignment. The Boston Phantoms have designated Harry Morgan for assignment. The Boston Phantoms have sent Quincy Quackenbush to the minors. The Boston Phantoms have designated Smoky Burgess for assignment.
1994-07-22Smoky Burgess of the Boston Phantoms is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1988-04-08Smoky Burgess of the Boston Banshees is injured and is expected to be out 21 days.
1985-08-30Smoky Burgess of the Boston Whalers is injured and is expected to be out 45 days.
1985-06-17The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have designated Dixie Walker for assignment.
1984-08-03The Boston Whalers have promoted Dixie Walker to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Smoky Burgess to the minors.
1983-04-02The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Elroy Face to the minors.
1982-07-27The Boston Whalers have promoted Bill Blessitt to the major league team. The Boston Whalers have sent Smoky Burgess to the minors.
1982-06-23The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team.
1982-06-17The Boston Whalers have demoted Smoky Burgess to the minor leagues.
1982-06-01The Boston Whalers have promoted Smoky Burgess to the major league team.
1982-04-01The Boston Whalers have renamed Denny Godwin to Smoky Burgess.
1982-04-01A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Banditos and the Boston Whalers. The Boston Whalers receive Denny Godwin, Ray Beck from the Baltimore Banditos in exchange for Willam "Braveheart" Wallace, Lefty Parson, Draft Pick - 1984 Round 2 (BOS).