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Name Team Age
Lew Burns Retired (1963, Age 36) Died (2008, Age 82)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 12
(1948)		 RP R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Jesse Orosco League 0 12 years (85 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B  D-
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
D- D- D 
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
D- D  C 
Endurance Velocity Control
C+ B- B+
Leadership   Mentor Value  
B+ A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
B- 0 11/24/1926
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 1 1
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 Type   Chances    Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Minors 50.00 1 / 4 6 / 22 5 / 24 12 / 50
1951 Minors 5.00 1 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 3 1 / 5
1951 Majors 44.16 1 / 7 2 / 16 5 / 21 8 / 44
1952 Minors 5.00 0 / 0 0 / 2 1 / 3 1 / 5
1952 Majors 41.30 2 / 7 5 / 22 3 / 12 10 / 41
1953 Majors 51.64 0 / 7 3 / 27 1 / 17 4 / 51
1954 Majors 43.25 1 / 6 3 / 23 0 / 14 4 / 43
1955 Majors 52.34 0 / 17 0 / 16 0 / 19 0 / 52
1956 Majors 52.54 0 / 15 2 / 17 0 / 20 2 / 52
1957 Majors 49.26 0 / 14 0 / 15 0 / 20 0 / 49
1958 Majors 45.25 1 / 12 0 / 10 1 / 23 2 / 45
1959 Majors 48.16 1 / 10 0 / 16 0 / 22 1 / 48
1960 Majors 46.32 -1 / 9 -4 / 17 -4 / 20 -9 / 46
1961 Majors 33.09 -3 / 5 -4 / 15 -1 / 13 -8 / 33
1962 Majors 46.04 -4 / 9 0 / 19 -1 / 18 -5 / 46
1963 Majors 43.97 0 / 7 -5 / 22 -2 / 14 -7 / 43
Total 0 / 130 8 / 260 8 / 263 16 / 653
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1963-11-01Lew Burns has retired from the Boston Commons
1954-06-25Lew Burns of the Boston Commons is injured and is expected to be out 25 days.
1953-04-01The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.
1952-10-23The Boston Commons have promoted Eddie Gentry to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Luis Henderson to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Joe Cress to the minors. The Boston Commons have sent Lew Burns to the minors.
1952-05-07The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.
1952-04-04The Boston Commons have demoted Lew Burns to the minor leagues.
1952-03-25The Boston Commons have promoted Harry Higginbotham to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.
1951-10-23The Boston Commons have promoted Joe Alexander to the major league team. The Boston Commons have sent Lew Burns to the minors.
1951-04-28The Boston Commons have promoted Bobby Carroll to the major league team. The Boston Commons have promoted Lew Burns to the major league team.