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Name Team Age
Don Burgess Retired (1988, Age 35) Died (2027, Age 74)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 5
(1973)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Ted Williams League 0 10 years (20 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  A- D 
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D  C+
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
F  D+ C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ C  A+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
D  C 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C+ 0 1/30/1953
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
2 4 7
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Energy  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Batting   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA
1976 CHA 0 3 8 4 0 0 0 0 26.0 28 19 16 0 9 10 1.42 5.54
1977 CHA 3 6 18 12 0 0 0 0 80.0 90 57 47 0 29 54 1.49 5.29
1978 CHA 18 6 32 32 2 1 0 0 205.2 197 83 78 1 39 130 1.15 3.41
1979 CHA 18 5 33 33 1 0 0 0 209.2 210 94 91 0 53 127 1.25 3.91
1980 CHA 15 5 32 32 1 0 0 0 194.2 203 85 80 1 47 122 1.28 3.70
1981 CHA 9 8 32 29 0 0 0 0 181.1 185 95 87 1 40 103 1.24 4.32
1982 CHA 12 9 34 30 0 0 0 0 180.0 190 97 92 0 37 114 1.26 4.60
1983 CHA 2 4 46 1 0 0 0 1 43.1 45 25 20 0 14 25 1.36 4.15
1984 WAS 0 3 34 1 0 0 2 4 38.1 45 24 19 0 9 19 1.41 4.46
1985 WAS 0 5 15 3 0 0 0 0 32.2 42 20 20 0 11 13 1.62 5.51
1986 WAS 2 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 12.1 11 5 5 0 3 9 1.14 3.65
1987 CHA 6 8 70 9 0 0 0 4 126.0 123 58 53 0 32 68 1.23 3.79
1988 CHA-PHI 8 11 26 22 0 0 0 0 124.0 139 88 80 0 45 59 1.48 5.81
2439 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Total 93 73 387 209 4 1 3 9 1454.0 1508 750 688 3 368 853 1.29 4.26
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1988-11-01Don Burgess has retired from the Philadelphia Newshounds
1988-04-25The Philadelphia Newshounds have acquired Don Burgess from the waiver wire.
1988-04-05The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Bryce Damon Arruda to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Jose Bartee to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Don Burgess for assignment. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Deion Campbell for assignment.
1987-07-24Don Burgess of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1987-04-13The Chicago Chinese assassins have acquired Don Burgess from the waiver wire.
1987-03-25The Washington Nationals have designated Luis Edwards for assignment. The Washington Nationals have designated Don Burgess for assignment.
1986-09-05The Washington Nationals have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team.
1985-08-10The Washington Nationals have designated Don Burgess for assignment.
1984-04-20The Washington Nationals have acquired Don Burgess from the waiver wire.
1984-04-01The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Don Burgess for assignment.
1981-09-18Don Burgess of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1978-10-04Don Burgess of the Chicago Chinese assassins is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1978-05-02The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team.
1978-04-30The Chicago Chinese assassins have sent Don Burgess down to the minors.
1977-06-23The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team.
1976-08-07The Chicago Chinese assassins have sent Don Burgess down to the minors.
1976-07-07The Chicago Chinese assassins have promoted Don Burgess to the major league team. The Chicago Chinese assassins have designated Sean Lefebvre for assignment.
1975-04-01The Chicago Chinese assassins have renamed Ziggy Neal to Don Burgess.