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Name Team Age
Sam Burdock Retired (1980, Age 37) Died (2014, Age 71)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 24
(1962)		 SS R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Nomar Garciaparra League 0 12 years (29 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
67 65 72
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
51 56 83
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
67 77 33
Endurance Velocity Control
55 31 6
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
62 100 100
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
33 0 10/28/1943
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
1 4 7
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (---) Alt Pos (---)
47 (47.7 %) 0 (0.0 %) 0 (0.0 %)

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Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1962 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1963 BRO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1967 BRO 8 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 .100 .100 .000 .000
1968 BRO 46 75 7 25 1 1 0 10 5 18 2 2 4 .748 .375 .373 .333
1969 BRO 49 65 7 15 2 0 2 9 2 17 3 0 1 .608 .254 .354 .231
1970 BRO 44 75 14 19 3 1 2 7 7 23 3 1 2 .717 .317 .400 .253
1971 BRO 63 157 19 33 1 3 2 10 9 41 9 0 2 .549 .256 .293 .210
1972 BRO 69 143 22 39 5 3 5 22 10 31 5 2 5 .775 .321 .455 .273
1973 BRO 53 186 18 37 4 2 6 20 14 54 5 1 7 .594 .255 .339 .199
1974 BRO 37 119 13 23 2 1 4 12 10 20 3 0 1 .582 .254 .328 .193
1975 BRO 54 147 20 36 6 2 2 19 14 26 10 3 2 .662 .309 .354 .245
1976 BRO 135 555 85 144 21 6 20 66 48 111 14 7 18 .745 .318 .427 .259
1977 BRO 139 554 97 163 20 7 25 69 52 117 31 8 13 .845 .354 .491 .294
1978 CHN 128 516 83 157 29 5 15 58 42 118 33 22 15 .828 .361 .467 .304
1979 CHN 139 513 74 129 14 3 13 44 52 99 31 14 11 .687 .321 .366 .251
Total 964 3114 459 820 108 34 96 346 266 679 149 60 81 .734 .322 .412 .263
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1980-11-01Sam Burdock has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1980-04-01The Chicago Cubs have promoted Duke Garcia to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted John Morton to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Ollie Terry to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have promoted Hector Manto to the major league team. The Chicago Cubs have designated Sam Burdock for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Rob Diaz for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Ray Benes for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Brian Doscher for assignment. The Chicago Cubs have designated Noe Corcoran for assignment.
1978-07-16Sam Burdock of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 16 days.
1973-04-29Sam Burdock of the Brooklyn Bombers is injured and is expected to be out 8 days.
1968-04-01The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Sam Burdock to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have designated Bill Lapp for assignment.
1967-07-09The Brooklyn Bums have sent Sam Burdock to the minors.
1967-05-29The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Sam Burdock to the major league team.
1963-04-04The Brooklyn Bums have sent Sam Burdock to the minors. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Chris Henderson to the minors.
1963-04-02The Brooklyn Bums have auto-promoted Sam Burdock to the major leagues.
1962-06-21The Brooklyn Bums have promoted Mike Derrington to the major league team. The Brooklyn Bums have sent Sam Burdock to the minors.
1962-06-20The Brooklyn Bums have auto-promoted Sam Burdock to the major leagues.
1960-04-01A trade has been completed between the Texas Stars and the Brooklyn Bums. The Brooklyn Bums receive Draft Pick 1962 Round 2 TEX (Sam Burdock), Draft Pick 1961 Round 2 TEX (Mark Gliatto) from the Texas Stars in exchange for Joe Kelleher, Clarence Fondy.