#3 George Burns, Leftfield, 27 yrs, Philadelphia (A) Athletics
Tuesday, 10/24/1917
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George Burns

11/24/1889
27
USA,NY,UTICA
5"7
160

Leftfield
R
R
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,564,286
1917
$ 1,250,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 133 Days (1165 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
2 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall69269
Versus LHP69269
Versus RHP69269
Talent69179
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6
5
7
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 4 (Range), .998 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 4 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 7

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
7/8@DETW 4-2500000000#2  
8/13DETL 3-5300000011#2  
8/16NYAL 6-10111010000#9  
8/25BOSW 4-3100000000#1  
9/20BOSW 7-1000000000#2  
9/22@DETL 1-3412100000#2  
9/23@DETL 1-2401000001#2  
9/25SLAW 5-4401100100#2  
10/4NYAL 0-2100000000#6  
10/6@BOSW 5-2111000000#1  

Batting Stats 1917

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall2138104102514.263.282.421.703.621.158
Projected2138104102514.263.282.421.703.621.158
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall53900010016510100.04.23.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1752101302000.294.294.529.824
vs. RHP2152001212000.238.273.333.606
Close/Late1130001200000.273.273.273.545
Scoring Position721002011000.286.375.429.804
Pinch Hitting930101201000.333.333.556.889
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home101532101113.200.250.467.717
Road112372001401.304.304.391.696
March/April3500000101.000.000.000.000
May3310000100.333.333.333.667
June5632001001.500.500.8331.333
July1500000000.000.000.000.000
August3510100111.200.333.600.933
Sept/Oct61452001201.357.357.500.857

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
191110638512631525153480231176.327.400.449.849 PHA,AL
191215357316940756779620556128.295.361.415.776PHA,AL
19131133388723614050380237107.257.331.370.701PHA
191414452414537824870552346205.277.346.389.735PHA
1915157611147327447816603592210.241.313.336.649PHA
1916162571119297265496408801214.208.285.294.579PHA
191721381041025100410.263.282.421.703PHA
Total856304080319641163203873342233139450.264.335.371.706 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1911, AAA3010529401411291280.276.433.343.776

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1913360000100100.000.000.000.000
Total360000100100.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1917

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield50100101.00018.00.50    
Centerfield659201101.00044.02.25    
Rightfield1000000.0005.20.00    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Philadelphia (A) in 1911...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 4/1/1911, off George Hunter (CHA)...
Was selected to the 1911 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1912 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1912...
1/31/1915: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1916: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration...
10/24/1917: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (A), $1,250,000 per year, for 3 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1912 - .295 - 9th
OBP
1912 - .361 - 5th
1914 - .346 - 10th
SLG
1912 - .415 - 7th
OPS
1912 - .776 - 5th
Hits
1912 - 169 - 9th
Doubles
1912 - 40 - 8th
Homeruns
1912 - 5 - 4th
RBI
1912 - 67 - 9th
Runs
1912 - 79 - 9th
1915 - 81 - 9th
BB
1912 - 62 - 7th
1915 - 66 - 8th
1916 - 64 - 6th
     

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