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Fred Lynn League
10-13-2074
John Burnside Third Base
Retired (1987, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .264 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .714 Status Deceased (2020) Option Years 0  
H 1058 Age at Death 69 Date of Birth 12-22-1951
HR 84 Drafted Round 2, Pick 30
(1973)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(113 games)
RBI 471
SB 72
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed Bunt C+ Control D-   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health D+ LCS Appearances 0
3B A+ (100%) RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1975 BOS
119
451
40
122
23
3
7
52
32
81 1 2
8
4 7
.700
.319
.381
.111
.271
1976 BOS
126
390
46
101
12
2
9
48
54
69 0 2
5
2 12
.717
.348
.369
.110
.259
1977 BOS
135
530
63
124
24
2
7
51
44
89 5 5
11
7 8
.623
.296
.326
.092
.234
1978 BOS
132
404
57
101
16
1
5
34
48
64 3 2
10
5 12
.664
.333
.332
.082
.250
1979 BOS
102
226
34
44
6
1
4
20
28
37 0 1
4
2 3
.566
.282
.283
.088
.195
1980 BOS
106
328
54
97
13
3
8
39
33
54 0 1
6
4 10
.786
.359
.427
.131
.296
1981 BOS
78
217
36
63
9
2
3
30
29
38 3 1
3
2 5
.772
.380
.392
.101
.290
1982 BOS
78
197
26
53
6
2
4
30
26
30 2 1
4
3 10
.739
.358
.381
.112
.269
1983 BOS
80
191
19
51
5
0
6
21
17
25 1 1
3
0 5
.716
.329
.387
.120
.267
1984 BOS
104
371
50
108
18
3
13
55
31
52 1 1
5
2 10
.807
.347
.461
.170
.291
1985 BOS
137
476
71
142
20
3
15
65
55
75 2 3
7
6 16
.819
.371
.447
.149
.298
1986 BOS
93
226
28
52
6
3
3
26
25
34 0 0
6
2 9
.630
.307
.323
.093
.230
Total
1290
4007
524
1058
158
25
84
471
422
648 18 20
72
39 107
.714
.335
.379
.115
.264
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1987-11-01John Burnside has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1987-04-18The New York Asians have waived John Burnside.
1987-04-05The New York Asians have promoted Pop Creel to the major league team. The New York Asians have designated John Burnside for assignment.
1987-04-05The New York Asians have acquired John Burnside from the waiver wire.
1987-04-01The Boston Slammas have designated John Burnside for assignment.
1984-07-29John Burnside of the Boston Tunes is injured and is expected to be out 33 days.
1979-04-01The Boston Tunes have promoted John Burnside to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have promoted Mike Pratt to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have promoted Bill Rogovin to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Rollie Naton to the minors. The Boston Tunes have sent Jerry Hurst to the minors. The Boston Tunes have sent Tony Westfield to the minors.
1978-10-20The Boston Tunes have promoted Jerry Hurst to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent John Burnside to the minors.
1976-09-06John Burnside of the Boston Tunes is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1975-04-23The Boston Tunes have promoted John Burnside to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have designated Jimmy Judnich for assignment.
1974-10-08The Boston Tunes have promoted Freddie Moore to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have promoted John Burnside to the major league team. The Boston Tunes have sent Fred Bigler to the minors.