#27 George Burns, Centerfield, 36 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Friday, 10/20/1926
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George Burns

11/24/1889
36
USA,NY,UTICA
5"7
180

Centerfield
R
R
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Minimal
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
6 / 6 (Extremely Popular)
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2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,500,000
1926
$ 1,340,000 (2 year(s))
15 Year(s), 169 Days (2749 total Days)
172 Day(s)
16 Year(s), 148 Days (2900 total Days)
17 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
5
7
4
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
LF : 7 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .970 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12@NYYL 6-10210000011#1  
9/15WASL 2-5100000000#7  
9/16@PHAW 4-3401100000#5  
9/18CHAL 3-9111100100#9  
9/19CHAW 2-1100000000#6  
9/21SLAW 12-9000000010#4  
9/27CLEW 9-2400000000#1  
9/30NYYW 10-4111000000#7  
10/1@PHAW 6-4100000000#5  
10/2WASL 7-11100000010#8  

Batting Stats 1926

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall10822964133336392319.279.344.402.745.705.122
Projected10822964133336392319.279.344.402.745.705.122
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall4726021071592195183.333.25.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP591730041394001.288.391.339.730
vs. RHP17047103332261415511.276.326.424.750
Close/Late35131016623010.371.395.486.880
Scoring Position582131029074511.362.403.448.851
Pinch Hitting471621213924211.340.358.553.912
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home611224092227241312.328.386.484.869
Road4710724411915107.224.292.308.600
March/April1528143014633.500.531.7141.246
May1836110016662.306.395.389.784
June23601532114826.250.266.417.682
July173782001852.216.333.270.604
August19411120010624.268.295.317.613
Sept/Oct162753101552.185.313.370.683

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
Total197669531947322873771010488093632492338185.280.357.367.724 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19245141010311101.071.133.214.348
1925221100100100.500.5001.0001.500
Total7162110411201.125.176.313.489

Fielding Stats 1926

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base20010101.0004.02.25    
Leftfield40100101.0005.01.80    
Centerfield20195110531.981147.03.24    
Rightfield47286311673.955278.02.17    

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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