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Cool Papa Bell League
9-23-2060
Jim Burns Relief Pitcher
Retired (1990, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.49 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 34-37 Status Deceased (2040) Option Years 0  
SV 6 Age at Death 86 Date of Birth 05-24-1954
K 510 Drafted Round 3, Pick 42
(1976)		 Majors Svc Time 8 years
(160 games)
IP 682.1
WHIP 1.60
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L F  Endurance C    Ldrship C 
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L F  Velocity B+   Mentor Val C-
Speed C  Bunt C  Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1977 KC
1
 0
18
0
0
0
0
 1
20.0
 29 18 17 0 16
13
2.25
7.65
1979 KC
3
 4
18
9
1
1
0
 0
62.2
 89 52 49 3 27
33
1.85
7.04
1980 KC-CHA
0
 1
3
1
0
0
0
 0
5.1
 12 7 7 0 2
2
2.63
11.81
1981 MIN
0
 2
3
2
0
0
0
 0
12.0
 14 11 10 0 5
9
1.58
7.50
1982 MIN
2
 5
27
6
0
0
1
 0
65.1
 79 46 40 3 23
62
1.56
5.51
1983 BOS
3
 2
69
0
0
0
0
 4
72.1
 90 52 48 0 25
47
1.59
5.97
1984 BOS
5
 7
75
1
0
0
5
 6
73.2
 83 42 41 2 36
50
1.62
5.01
1985 BOS-BAL-BOS
4
 4
31
8
0
0
0
 2
72.1
 76 50 44 3 35
63
1.53
5.47
1987 LAA
6
 5
33
14
0
0
0
 1
95.1
 111 60 58 2 34
74
1.52
5.48
1988 LAA
3
 3
67
0
0
0
0
 0
69.1
 83 42 42 1 28
56
1.60
5.45
1989 LAA
3
 0
42
7
0
0
0
 0
69.1
 68 32 22 3 27
44
1.37
2.86
1990 LAA
4
 4
62
1
0
0
0
 2
64.2
 72 46 38 0 27
57
1.53
5.29
2060
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0.0
 0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
34
 37
448
49
1
1
6
 16
682.1
 806 458 416 17 285
510
1.60
5.49
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1990-11-01Jim Burns has retired from the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers
1987-04-25Trade #1107550 has been completed between the San Francisco Criminals and the Los Angeles Fence Jumpers. The Los Angeles Fence Jumpers receive Jim Burns from the San Francisco Criminals in exchange for Heinie Douglass. Protest This Trade.
1987-04-25The San Francisco Criminals have acquired Jim Burns from the waiver wire.
1987-04-21The Houston Bushwackers have waived Jim Burns.
1986-04-09The Houston Bushwackers have acquired Jim Burns from the waiver wire.
1986-04-05The Boston Haffenreffers have waived Jim Burns.
1986-04-01The Boston Haffenreffers have promoted Sidney Jefferson to the major league team. The Boston Haffenreffers have designated Jim Burns for assignment.
1986-03-07The Boston Haffenreffers have placed Jim Burns on the trade block.
1986-03-03The Boston Haffenreffers have re-claimed Jim Burns from the waiver wire.
1985-10-15The Boston Haffenreffers have designated Jim Burns for assignment.
1985-09-02The Boston Haffenreffers have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team.
1985-08-28The Boston Haffenreffers have designated Jim Burns for assignment.
1985-07-02The Boston Haffenreffers have acquired Jim Burns from the waiver wire.
1985-06-28The Baltimore Detectives have promoted Reggie Howard to the major league team. The Baltimore Detectives have promoted Gary Schulte to the major league team. The Baltimore Detectives have designated Connie Barr for assignment. The Baltimore Detectives have designated Jim Burns for assignment.
1985-05-19A trade has been completed between the Boston Haffenreffers and the Baltimore Detectives. The Baltimore Detectives receive Rabbit Renko, Jim Burns from the Boston Haffenreffers in exchange for Felix Kelleher. Protest This Trade.
1985-04-01The Boston Haffenreffers have placed Jim Burns on the trade block.
1984-04-22Jim Burns of the Boston Degenerates is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1982-03-07The Minnesota Gopher Balls have re-claimed Jim Burns from the waiver wire.
1982-03-07The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Dee Gonzalez to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have designated Jim Burns for assignment.
1982-03-07The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Rick Alvarez to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Jose Causey to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have promoted Gene Kurtz to the major league team. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have sent Dee Gonzalez to the minors. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have designated Joe Bithorn for assignment. The Minnesota Gopher Balls have sent Tom Chandler to the minors.
1981-05-08The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Gene Kurtz to the major league team. The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have sent Jim Burns to the minors.
1981-04-25The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team.
1981-04-05The Minnesota Savage Snowmen have acquired Jim Burns from the waiver wire.
1981-03-01The Chicago Dragons have waived Jim Burns.
1980-05-10A trade has been completed between the Kansas City Athletics and the Chicago Dragons. The Chicago Dragons receive Jim Burns from the Kansas City Athletics in exchange for Scott Gonzalez. Protest This Trade.
1979-08-13The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team.
1979-05-22The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Max Chris to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Jim Burns to the minors.
1979-04-01The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Ray Bare for assignment.
1978-04-11The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Emil Janowicz to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have sent Jim Burns to the minors.
1977-08-16The Kansas City Athletics have promoted Jim Burns to the major league team. The Kansas City Athletics have designated Bud Elliott for assignment.