#82 Dick Burrus, First Base, 31 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Friday, 10/20/1929
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Dick Burrus

1/29/1898
31
USA,NC,HATTERAS
5"11
175

First Base
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,892,857
1929
$ 3,330,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 3 Days (1035 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 0 Days (1204 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall784310
Versus LHP574310
Versus RHP894310
Talent894310
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 3 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/18@STLW 5-4300000010#2  
9/19@STLL 4-5401000000#2  
9/21@BROL 7-8511000000#2  
9/23NYNL 9-11521000010#2  
9/26CHCL 4-10302000210#8  
9/27CHCL 1-6402100000#2  
9/28@STLW 12-11410000010#2  
9/30CINL 8-9411010100#2  
10/1@BROL 4-8401100200#2  
10/4BSNL 0-7201000000#8  

Batting Stats 1929

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall121376114185768442412.303.346.434.780.696.130
Projected121376114185768442412.303.346.434.780.696.130
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall9340931010241633001.056.35.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP9824401196612100.245.286.316.602
vs. RHP2789014564938180323.324.368.475.842
Close/Late45111129331000.244.292.444.736
Scoring Position1234370259074402.350.382.455.838
Pinch Hitting23810211620000.348.400.6521.052
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home621835911244225127.322.368.470.838
Road59193557332619125.285.322.399.721
March/April1763173106740.270.314.349.663
May1838120019730.316.349.395.744
June18501630111450.320.382.440.822
July18471550111725.319.340.489.829
August26983251215736.327.350.459.809
Sept/Oct248022232161271.275.341.450.791

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19232941610295821100.146.308.317.625PIT
19247011331810168502400.274.300.363.663PIT
19251294141472683436119001700.355.383.478.862PIT
192614253016939810806621641210.319.349.479.829PIT
192712339513229112785721131210.334.367.504.870PIT
19281244481474137546726051100.328.361.480.841PIT
19291213761141857684424341201.303.346.434.780PIT
Total7382317746162264134830812412196921.322.357.467.824 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1919, AAA13252513320395346215954.253.275.354.630
1920, AAA137535159262228579524045.297.352.477.829
1921, AAA138543202354258598492994.372.417.5891.006
1922, AAA122386145341218670443141.376.432.6321.065
1923, AAA10323581203145344351033.345.423.6341.057
1924, AAA42791841291313311.228.337.380.717

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19275218210452000.381.435.5711.006
19283114100420000.364.364.455.818
Total83212310872000.375.412.531.943

Fielding Stats 1929

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base113931048817911345.996843.212.10    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Pittsburgh in 1919...
Injured on 3/18/1922 with a Broken Finger, out for 4 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/22/1923, off Dutch Leonard (BRO)...
Hit first career homerun on 9/7/1923, off Claude Jonnard (NYN)...
Injured on 4/9/1925 with a Inflamed Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/1/1926...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against St. Louis (N) on 9/20/1926...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/25/1926, hitting .556 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
1/31/1927: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
1/31/1928: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 6/6/1928 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
1/31/1929: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,892,857 through salary arbitration...
10/14/1929: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $3,330,000 per year, for 3 years.
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