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Name Team Age
Don Burke Retired (1975, Age 35) Died (2031, Age 91)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 1
(1958)		 SS B/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 11 years (40 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
69 65 71
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
55 77 74
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
81 65 7
Endurance Velocity Control
55 7 6
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
33 82 83
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
77 0 10/28/1940
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 2
Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (3B) Alt Pos (1B)
73 (73.8 %) 43 (43.0 %) 15 (15.9 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year Team C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF PH
1963 WAS 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0
1964 WAS 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0
1965 BAL 0 0 0 49 105 0 0 0 0
1966 BAL 0 0 0 0 121 0 0 0 0
1967 BAL 0 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0
1968 BAL 0 0 70 0 3 0 0 0 2
1969 BAL 0 0 72 0 2 0 0 0 59
1970 BAL 0 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 45
1971 BAL 0 0 48 0 5 0 0 0 22
1972 BAL 0 0 64 0 1 0 0 0 18
1973 BAL 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 BAL 0 9 11 14 2 0 0 0 21
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1975-11-01Don Burke has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1975-04-18The Baltimore have waived Don Burke.
1975-03-25The Baltimore have promoted Bill Chase to the major league team. The Baltimore have promoted Harry Shank to the major league team. The Baltimore have promoted Dean Harris to the major league team. The Baltimore have designated Don Burke for assignment. The Baltimore have designated Al Innis for assignment. The Baltimore have designated Don Franklin for assignment.
1973-09-04Don Burke of the Baltimore is injured and is expected to be out 22 days.
1968-06-15Don Burke of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 28 days.
1968-04-12Don Burke of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 15 days.
1966-07-31Don Burke of the Baltimore Birds is injured and is expected to be out 37 days.
1962-10-03The Washington Nationals have promoted Don Burke to the major league team. The Washington Nationals have designated Red Smith for assignment.