#54 Jim Burns, First Base, 36 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Thursday, 10/26/1904
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Jim Burns

1/1/1868
36
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"7
188

First Base
R
R
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1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
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1.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 3,260,000
1904
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s), 0 Days (2236 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall54126
Versus LHP65126
Versus RHP54126
Talent55236
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7
4
5
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 5 (Range), .986 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 7 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 5 (Range), .931 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 7 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 3

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/23@BROW 3-2400000002#8  
9/24@BROL 4-9401000100#7  
9/25PHIL 3-4300000011#7  
9/26PHIL 0-6300000002#7  
9/28@BSNW 3-1400000000#6  
9/29@BSNW 6-5401000012#8  
9/30@NYGW 6-1402000100#7  
10/1NYGW 4-3311000001#8  
10/2CHNW 6-0411000002#7  
10/3@CINW 8-2201000101#7  

Batting Stats 1904

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1455231241541554119136.237.263.287.550.433.050
Projected1455231241541554119136.237.263.287.550.433.050
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14456020089715020101147.644.42.8
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP14628200129730240.192.220.205.426
vs. RHP377961341433212106552.255.278.318.596
Close/Late561010083317311.179.219.196.415
Scoring Position15340411540939750.261.282.320.602
Pinch Hitting000000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home732506582019191270.260.282.308.590
Road72273597213622766.216.237.267.504
March/April23871832088033.207.213.287.501
May24841931089421.226.258.286.544
June26892000083421.225.253.225.477
July22812340047514.284.318.333.652
August248917201136423.191.216.247.464
Sept/Oct269327310148224.290.296.344.640

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
18971496341773662488618321152020.279.301.364.666SLN
18981355671633010348631256731219.287.305.392.697SLN
1899126485161327468721542801711.332.356.452.807SLN
1900154592176396472762473782414.297.331.404.734SLN
1901154586161279169642577932216.275.309.357.665SLN
190214955514321616349152392816.258.278.323.601SLN
19031033921122020414284372712.286.305.347.652SLN
19041455231241541554119271361011.237.263.287.550SLN
Total172367761920378772976481521751521127210172.283.308.375.683 

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
18996254100001300.160.192.200.392
19001145146001060511.311.311.444.756
19016258000620510.320.320.320.640
Total23952670016811321.274.281.347.629

Fielding Stats 1904

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base1451441734123100187518.9901276.213.22    

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...
1/31/1897: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,257,143 through salary arbitration...
Hit for the cycle against Brooklyn on 4/2/1897...
7/23/1897: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $4,500,000 per year, for 2 years.
8/24/1899: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $5,590,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1900, hitting .600 with 0 HR, 2 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Boston (N) on 6/8/1900...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Boston (N) on 10/3/1900...
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1901...
6/11/1902: Signed a contract extension with St. Louis (N), $3,260,000 per year, for 2 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Rightfield in 1902...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (N) on 4/27/1903...
Injured on 5/28/1903 with a Blurred Vision Eye, out for 2-3 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1899 - .332 - 4th
SLG
1899 - .452 - 10th
Hits
1896 - 201 - 2nd
1897 - 177 - 8th
Doubles
1895 - 51 - 2nd
1896 - 42 - 6th
Runs
1896 - 93 - 7th
     

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