#79 Rick "Rooster" Burleson, Second Base, 30 yrs, Montreal Expos
Thursday, 2/9/1982
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Rick Burleson
Rooster
4/29/1951
30
USA,CA,LYNWOOD
5"10
175

Second Base
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R
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Good
Normal
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 2,500,000
1985
6 Year(s), 49 Days (1081 total Days)
0 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 126 Days (1330 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Not eligible
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66248
Versus LHP76248
Versus RHP66248
Talent66148
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2
4
3
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 7 (Range), .984 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  

Batting Stats 1982

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
Projected0000000000.000.000.000.000.000.000
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall000000000000.0.0.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
vs. RHP000000000000.000.000.000.000
Close/Late000000000000.000.000.000.000
Scoring Position000000000000.000.000.000.000
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
197416451220054300500.267.313.311.624 MON
19765714538942181510101500.262.314.421.735MON
1977104269811844343825311500.301.366.442.808MON
197886231591106272417011700.255.305.381.686MON
19791333481081424535029533712.310.369.397.765MON
19801526051834244608543105000.302.350.405.755MON
19811565611624146636629233912.289.324.408.733MON
Total7042204643137182626028215612817824.292.341.406.746 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1974, AAA118414125254135362393181.302.353.476.829
1975, AAA138546174301269483772778.319.399.520.919
1976, AAA2810331405192216610.301.376.485.861

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1977210000000000.000.000.000.000
19807294200432600.138.194.207.400
Total9304200432600.133.188.200.388

Fielding Stats 1982

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 44th overall pick, by Montreal in 1974...
Had first career hit on 6/14/1974, off Fred Klages (SD)...
Hit first career homerun on 6/5/1976, off Doug Rau (CIN)...
2/3/1979: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,260,000 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Pittsburgh on 4/14/1979...
2/3/1980: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,440,000 through salary arbitration...
2/3/1981: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,421,429 through salary arbitration...
5/13/1981: Signed a contract extension with Montreal, $2,500,000 per year, for 4 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Hits
1980 - 183 - 10th
Doubles
1980 - 42 - 8th
1981 - 41 - 8th
   

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