#54 Jim Burns, Leftfield, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Browns
Tuesday, 10/24/1896
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Jim Burns

1/1/1868
28
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"7
173

Leftfield
R
R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,971,429
1896 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 0 Days (860 total Days)
8 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall87328
Versus LHP97329
Versus RHP77328
Talent87328
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8
5
5
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 6 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 3 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@NYGW 4-0311000011#1  
9/24@NYGL 3-8422100000#1  
9/25PHIW 6-3523100000#1  
9/26PHIW 5-4400000002#1  
9/28@PITL 2-6502000100#1  
9/29@PITL 0-5400000000#1  
10/1BROL 2-4400000010#1  
10/2CHNL 4-5502000001#1  
10/3@BSNL 2-10411010003#1  
10/4CINW 5-2422100000#1  

Batting Stats 1896

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall147648201425566931781.310.328.414.741.650.103
Projected147648201425566931781.310.328.414.741.650.103
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14567121070426852181554.594.65.4
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP762370061454100.303.341.395.736
vs. RHP572178355560791277302.311.326.416.742
Close/Late92365011514410000.391.417.478.895
Scoring Position13142711550214400.321.321.412.733
Pinch Hitting1100111000001.0001.0004.0005.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7231710424212745732.328.342.426.767
Road7533197183439481049.293.315.402.717
March/April2610931401814313.284.298.349.647
May219930921820210.303.320.465.785
June24108416121314216.380.391.509.900
July22100309001311312.300.327.390.717
August26118358111620314.297.314.407.721
Sept/Oct2811434610814416.298.319.368.688

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1892501615362023274031884.329.339.391.731SLN
18931455681432773785618651161613.252.280.340.620SLN
189411742012032706355213784258.286.319.395.715SLN
1895149645186516570912160892313.288.317.409.726SLN
1896147648201425566931724811815.310.328.414.741SLN,NL
Total608244270315827133003228117193889053.288.313.391.704 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1888, AAA1335871661511049852692309.283.309.363.672
1889, AAA13858214126413507736922518.242.279.368.647
1890, AAA13859220027416919338892520.338.369.478.847
1891, AAA13658118926212518038873612.325.361.439.800

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1896

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Leftfield146145227522353.9871300.01.63    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 27th overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1888...
Injured on 5/21/1890 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 6/12/1891 with a Tight Knee, out for one week...
Had first career hit on 4/1/1892, off Toad Ramsey (NYG)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/26/1893, off Dupee Shaw (BRO)...
1/31/1895: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,278,571 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia (N) on 4/10/1895...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/17/1895, hitting .577 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
1/31/1896: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,971,429 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1896 Allstar game...
Had 40-game hitting streak snapped on 7/9/1896...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1895 - 51 - 2nd
    

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