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Harold Baines League
4-1-2053
Ron Burch Shortstop
Retired (1968, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .213 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .532 Status Deceased (1995) Option Years 0  
H 214 Age at Death 61 Date of Birth 10-07-1934
HR 9 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1952)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(47 games)
RBI 81
SB 13
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B- Velocity D    Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B B- (52.4%) CF ---   Health D- LCS Appearances 1
3B A- (80.6%) 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
1954 COL
131
471
37
101
7
1
1
27
24
 116 3 0
6
 4 19
.497
.257
.240
.025
.214
1955 COL
79
252
29
56
6
2
3
25
16
 65 2 0
6
 2 12
.572
.274
.298
.075
.222
1956 COL
6
23
2
3
0
0
0
1
3
 11 0 0
0
 0 3
.361
.231
.130
.000
.130
1963 COL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
.000
.000
.000
.000
.000
1965 COL
33
134
9
28
1
0
2
15
12
 38 1 0
0
 0 7
.540
.279
.261
.052
.209
1966 COL
2
9
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.222
.111
.111
.000
.111
1967 COL
42
117
13
25
6
1
3
13
10
 34 0 0
1
 0 2
.635
.276
.359
.145
.214
Total
293
1006
90
214
20
4
9
81
65
 269 6 0
13
 6 43
.532
.265
.267
.055
.213
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1968-11-01Ron Burch has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1968-04-04The Colorado Crush have waived Ron Burch.
1968-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Harry Campbell to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have designated Ron Burch for assignment.
1967-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Joe Greason to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Eric Phillips to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Ruben Sparks to the major league team.
1966-04-14The Colorado Crush have designated Ron Burch for assignment.
1965-03-25The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team.
1963-04-04The Colorado Crush have promoted Jim Cuccinello to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have designated Ron Burch for assignment.
1963-04-01The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team.
1959-05-05The Colorado Crush have removed Ron Burch from the trade block.
1956-04-30The Colorado Crush have promoted Van Boyer to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have sent Ron Burch to the minors.
1954-04-01The Colorado Crush have promoted Dick Schmulbach to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have promoted Ron Burch to the major league team. The Colorado Crush have sent Roy Murcer to the minors. The Colorado Crush have designated Herb Verble for assignment.
1950-04-01A trade has been completed between the Minnesota Creme and the Colorado Crush. The Colorado Crush receive Pat Wilson, Draft Pick 1953 Round 2 MIN (Jeff Goldman), Draft Pick 1953 Round 1 MIN (Joey Squire), Draft Pick 1952 Round 2 MIN (Grant Flair), Draft Pick 1952 Round 1 MIN (Ron Burch), Draft Pick 1951 Round 2 MIN (Bruce Adams), Draft Pick 1951 Round 1 MIN (Floyd Delaney) from the Minnesota Creme in exchange for Lew Orth, Ben Orr, Tim Jaeckel, Dave Whitfield, Chris Blateric.