Name | Team | Age |
Joe Burton | Retired (1956, Age 34) | Died (1998, Age 76) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 10, Pick 149 (1950) |
1B | B/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Tony Conigliaro League | 0 | 0 years (63 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 8/12/1922 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) | Alt Pos (---) |
(0.0 %) | (0.0 %) | (0.0 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
1950 | NYA | 139 | 536 | 113 | 176 | 30 | 4 | 23 | 93 | 75 | 65 | 3 | 4 | 15 | .943 | .415 | .528 | .328 |
1951 | NYA | 136 | 522 | 76 | 137 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 91 | 62 | 66 | 4 | 7 | 20 | .746 | .343 | .402 | .262 |
1952 | NYA-CIN | 138 | 508 | 86 | 153 | 33 | 5 | 20 | 70 | 64 | 73 | 3 | 4 | 11 | .884 | .380 | .504 | .301 |
1953 | CIN | 145 | 387 | 54 | 131 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 64 | 43 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 10 | .908 | .404 | .504 | .339 |
1954 | CIN | 100 | 82 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .699 | .358 | .341 | .268 |
1955 | CIN | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | .571 | .400 | .400 |
1956 | CIN-BRO | 13 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .610 | .316 | .294 | .235 |
Total | 680 | 2057 | 339 | 625 | 109 | 13 | 73 | 331 | 260 | 276 | 13 | 18 | 57 | .859 | .383 | .476 | .304 |
Date | Transaction |
1956-11-01 | Joe Burton has retired from the Brooklyn Blind Bats |
1956-07-25 | The Brooklyn Blind Bats have promoted Joe Burton to the major league team. The Brooklyn Blind Bats have designated Cesar Curtis for assignment. |
1956-07-25 | The Brooklyn Blind Bats have acquired Joe Burton from the waiver wire. |
1956-07-15 | The Cincinnati Blooms have waived Joe Burton. |
1955-04-11 | The Cincinnati Blooms have sent Joe Burton down to the minors. |
1952-07-25 | A trade has been completed between the New York Bombers and the Cincinnati Blooms. The Cincinnati Blooms receive Jim Horner, Elbert "Lightning" Bolton, Greg "The Tiger" Schanz, Bob Greisinger, Joe Burton, Hugh "Island" Savage from the New York Bombers in exchange for Ralph Stearns, Jack "Tony" Bennett, Fred Jones, Al Rios, Mike "The Hitman" Reeves. |