#27 George Burns, Centerfield, 37 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Wednesday, 10/25/1927
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George Burns

11/24/1889
37
USA,NY,UTICA
5"7
180

Centerfield
R
R
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Minimal
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2 / 6 (Fair)
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1.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,340,000
1928
16 Year(s), 169 Days (2921 total Days)
172 Day(s)
17 Year(s), 148 Days (3072 total Days)
18 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67179
Versus LHP67179
Versus RHP67179
Talent67268
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6
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7
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 6 (Range), .967 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .968 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/29@SLAL 2-4100000000#9  
9/30@PHAL 2-10100000000#9  
10/2CLEL 3-5401000001#6  
10/7@DETW 7-6311000000#7  
10/8@DETW 6-2301000000#7  
10/10DETL 2-8200000012#7  
10/11DETW 1-0300000000#7  
10/12DETL 4-6301000200#7  
10/21@BROW 3-2100000000#9  
10/24BROL 2-3201000100#4  

Batting Stats 1927

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall811333510107151214.263.324.353.678.653.090
Projected811333510107151214.263.324.353.678.653.090
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2414700022047117187.516.44.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP55136103539010.236.271.382.653
vs. RHP782240041095010.282.356.333.690
Close/Late2683002324020.308.333.423.756
Scoring Position3783007032000.216.275.297.572
Pinch Hitting2962003401020.207.194.276.469
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home4272184105659.250.291.333.624
Road3961176002975.279.353.377.730
This Week1210001000.500.500.5001.000
Last Week1100000000.000.000.000.000
March/April133372100215.212.235.333.569
May163793000683.243.378.324.702
June6621001100.333.286.500.786
July131220001001.167.154.167.321
August162172003502.333.333.429.762
Sept/Oct172482002133.333.407.417.824
Postseason71740003112.235.278.235.513

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1911124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1912124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1913124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1914124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1915124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1916124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1917124483138247341795820382617.286.365.383.748 NY1
1918144561138224238715722341912.246.317.310.627 DET
191914749813022506350573335258.261.339.325.664DET
192015052914018376675492832256.265.325.350.675DET
19211264821301511150786642182110.270.361.353.714DET
192212843613116316160524528208.300.376.358.734DET
1923121406114242137604824282112.281.357.357.714DET
1924942527413414036310223127.294.368.389.757DET
19259017960113032262031982.335.409.430.839 BOS
1926108229641333363923251951.279.344.402.745 BOS
19278113335101071512001471.263.324.353.678BOS
Total205770861982332883771710638213632506345186.280.356.367.723 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19245141010311101.071.133.214.348
1925221100100100.500.5001.0001.500
19277174000311210.235.278.235.513
Total14336110722411.182.229.273.501

Fielding Stats 1927

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield50100101.0009.01.00    
Centerfield37194500461.978191.02.17    
Rightfield15518001801.00067.02.42    

Player History

Drafted in 8th round, 119th overall pick, by Detroit in 1918...
Won Gold Glove at Centerfield in 1919...
5/2/1921: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $3,100,000 per year, for 3 years.
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 5/19/1925 to a 1-year deal worth $1,004,000 per year...
Signed as a free agent by Boston (A) on 2/1/1926 to a 1-year deal worth $3,500,000 per year...
10/14/1926: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $1,340,000 per year, for 2 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1921 - 11 - 10th
BB
1921 - 66 - 10th
   

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