#81 Hercules Burnett, Centerfield, 35 yrs, Boston (A) Reds
Sunday, 10/22/1900
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Hercules Burnett

8/13/1865
35
USA,KY,LOUISVILLE
6"0
190

Centerfield
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 6,500,000
1900
$ 3,560,000 (2 year(s))
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
172 Day(s)
10 Year(s), 0 Days (1720 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall62768
Versus LHP62768
Versus RHP62768
Talent62768
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10
2
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1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
CF : 9 (Range), .927 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 8

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/24COLL 0-4400000000#3  
9/25@LOUL 2-4300000012#3  
9/26@LOUL 2-5401000102#3  
9/28WASL 1-6300000010#3  
9/29WASL 5-6613000010#3  
9/30@PHAL 3-4300000000#3  
10/1INDW 7-4321000111#3  
10/2@INDL 4-6210000021#3  
10/3@CLEL 0-3400000001#3  
10/4BALL 3-5412001101#3  

Batting Stats 1900

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall160595123831367749280.207.310.296.606.545.089
Projected160595123831367749280.207.310.296.606.545.089
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall16069301902006176244736.458.53.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1383021518151918100.217.310.355.665
vs. RHP4579362849597362500.204.310.278.588
Close/Late7013202118185200.186.344.300.644
Scoring Position134301135203811600.224.382.313.695
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home803016062831343738.199.284.312.597
Road802946321536405542.214.335.279.614
March/April271022610317121317.255.339.353.692
May269720203911138.206.300.320.620
June261031910317171310.184.269.282.550
July2483191119111811.229.363.301.664
August27101181016111513.178.280.218.497
Sept/Oct30109212229122021.193.318.303.621

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1890521684023162916003202.238.304.304.608KC
18917628288446453922124034.312.362.418.780BOS
18925516538004232020032404.230.309.303.612BOS
18937220366116363521032712.325.383.429.812BOS
18941354621337218847565066547.288.371.429.800BOS
18951515701671422011310686093568.293.380.430.810BOS
189615856814252188987107086938.250.365.361.725BOS
189716059014950231007982086677.253.340.378.718BOS,AL
1898269925113191312021003.253.327.374.701BOS
18991395111279419747663048822.249.329.393.722BOS
19001605951238313677492068047.207.310.296.606BOS
Total11844213109856221316566335861515363054.261.347.378.725 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, A13757915010462061421292020.259.306.321.627
1889, AAA13754115812227756942941720.292.341.471.812

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1890300000010000.000.000.000.000
18916247000121200.292.320.292.612
1896124313002665210.302.375.442.817
Total216720002796410.299.356.388.744

Fielding Stats 1900

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Centerfield16016036517440624.9411449.22.52    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 9th overall pick, by Kansas City in 1888...
Had first career hit on 4/6/1890, off Ed Dugan (COL)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/29/1890, off Charlie Cady (CLE)...
Injured on 5/7/1891 with a Torn Rib Cage Muscle, out for 10 weeks...
Injured on 3/24/1892 with a Pulled Hamstring Muscle, out for one week...
1/31/1894: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,744,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 5/15/1894...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/11/1894, hitting .526 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,714,286 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/28/1895 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1895, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 12 RBI...
Won Batter of the Month award on 10/1/1895, hitting .412 with 5 HR, 21 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 10/2/1895, hitting .520 with 2 HR, 6 RBI...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,478,571 through salary arbitration...
7/13/1896: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $6,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1896, hitting .500 with 5 HR, 12 RBI...
Was selected to the 1897 Allstar game...
Sets a new season AL-Record for HR with 22 on 9/28/1897...
Injured on 5/4/1898 with a Broken Wrist, out for full season...
10/22/1900: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $3,560,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1894 - .371 - 10th
1895 - .380 - 8th
OPS
1895 - .810 - 10th
Homeruns
1894 - 18 - 1st
1895 - 20 - 1st
1896 - 18 - 1st
1897 - 23 - 1st
1899 - 19 - 1st
RBI
1895 - 113 - 1st
1896 - 89 - 7th
1897 - 100 - 9th
Runs
1895 - 106 - 6th
BB
1895 - 86 - 3rd
1896 - 107 - 1st
1897 - 82 - 4th
1899 - 63 - 7th
    

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