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Name	Team	Age
Dick Burns	Retired (1982, Age 35)	Died (2025, Age 78)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 14 (1969)	LF	R/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Goose Goslin League	0	9 years (73 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	C	C+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B+	B+	A
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B-	B-	B-
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D-	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C	0	2/25/1947
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
1	2	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (CF)	Alt Pos (---)
C- (31.8 %)	F  (2.1 %)	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
1969	B	C+	B+	B-	A+	D	C-
1970	B	C+	B+	B-	A+	D+	C-
1971	B	C+	B+	B-	A+	D+	C-
1972	B	B-	A-	B	A+	C-	C-
1973	B+	B-	A-	B	A+	C	C
1974	B+	B-	A-	B	A+	C	C
1975	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1976	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1977	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1978	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1979	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1980	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1981	B+	B	A-	B	A+	C	C+
1982	B+	B	A-	B	A	C	C+

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1982-11-01	Dick Burns has retired from the San Diego Sandlot Mafia
1982-08-16	The San Diego Sandlot Mafia have acquired Dick Burns from the waiver wire.
1982-08-10	The Cleveland Curve have waived Dick Burns.
1982-08-03	The Cleveland Curve have designated Dick Burns for assignment.
1982-04-01	The Cleveland Curve have re-claimed Dick Burns from the waiver wire.
1982-03-01	The Cleveland Curve have designated Dick Burns for assignment. The Cleveland Curve have sent Tommy Nowak to the minors.
1979-09-21	Dick Burns of the Cleveland Curve is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1979-04-14	The Cleveland Curve have removed Dick Burns from the trade block.
1979-03-13	The Cleveland Curve have placed Dick Burns on the trade block.
1974-03-03	The Cleveland Brigade have promoted Dick Burns to the major league team.
1972-06-30	The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Dick Burns to the minors.
1971-10-13	The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Dick Burns to the major league team.
1971-04-25	The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Jared Cash to the major league team. The Cleveland Ballbusters have sent Dick Burns to the minors.
1970-08-24	The Cleveland Ballbusters have promoted Dick Burns to the major league team.
1969-09-16	The Cleveland Ballbusters have acquired Dick Burns from the waiver wire. The Cleveland Ballbusters have waived Robert Chlupsa.
1969-08-27	The Baltimore Browns have waived Dick Burns.