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Name	Team	Age
Joe Burgess	Retired (1990, Age 34)	Died (2038, Age 82)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 4, Pick 64 (1979)	SP	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Jim Edmonds League	0	0 years (9 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	A-	C-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D-	D-	C
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
F	D-	D
Endurance	Velocity	Control
A	B	B
Leadership	Mentor Value
D+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B+	0	2/6/1956
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	0
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Type	Chances	Endurance	Velocity	Control	Total
1979	Majors	28.00	0 / 1	1 / 6	8 / 21	9 / 28
1980	Majors	28.00	0 / 2	7 / 15	7 / 11	14 / 28
1981	Majors	19.00	0 / 0	1 / 6	4 / 13	5 / 19
1982	Majors	29.00	0 / 2	1 / 14	7 / 13	8 / 29
1983	Majors	28.00	0 / 2	2 / 11	3 / 15	5 / 28
1984	Majors	17.00	0 / 0	0 / 7	1 / 10	1 / 17
1985	Majors	29.00	0 / 2	2 / 18	1 / 9	3 / 29
1986	Majors	30.00	0 / 3	2 / 16	0 / 11	2 / 30
1987	Majors	19.00	0 / 0	3 / 12	1 / 7	4 / 19
1988	Minors	2.00	0 / 0	1 / 1	0 / 1	1 / 2
1989	Minors	2.00	0 / 1	0 / 1	0 / 0	0 / 2
1989	Majors	2.42	0 / 0	0 / 2	0 / 0	0 / 2
1990	Majors	21.00	0 / 0	3 / 9	0 / 12	3 / 21
Total			0 / 13	23 / 118	32 / 123	55 / 254

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1990-11-01	Joe Burgess has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1989-05-27	The St. Louis Cards have waived Joe Burgess.
1989-05-09	The St. Louis Cards have designated Joe Burgess for assignment.
1989-04-29	The St. Louis Cards have promoted Joe Burgess to the major league team. The St. Louis Cards have sent Glen Skubedu to the minors.
1989-04-29	The St. Louis Cards have acquired Joe Burgess from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01	The St. Louis Cards have waived Joe Burgess.
1988-09-26	The St. Louis Cards have acquired Joe Burgess from the waiver wire.
1979-04-01	The Florida Storm have waived Joe Burgess.