CF Joe 'Go Go Joe' Burns #16
Boston Minutemen FABL
Age: 32 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
01/01/1955
BNN Index | FABL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
CF JOE 'GO GO JOE' BURNS #16 - AGE: 32 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
122 408 121 25 4 5 57 44 30 .297 .362 .414 8 1.8
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/26/1954 DET Loss, 3-8 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/1954 DET Win, 7-4 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/22/1954 PHI Win, 9-2 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 0
09/21/1954 PHI Win, 12-2 4 3 3 3 0 1 0 0
09/19/1954 @ DET Loss, 0-4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/18/1954 @ DET Loss, 1-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/17/1954 @ DET Loss, 0-2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/15/1954 CHI Win, 11-7 3 2 3 2 1 0 0 0
09/12/1954 STL Loss, 4-14 5 0 3 1 0 0 1 1
09/12/1954 STL Loss, 3-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/30/1922
Born in:Glens Falls, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 7"
Weight:165 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$26,000
Signed Through:1955 Season
Major Service:7 Years, 17 Days
Service This Yr:167 Days
40-Man Service:8 Years, 131 Days
Pro Service:14 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1941, 12th Pick in Round 2
FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES 1954 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 408 121 25 4 5 57 51 44 30 .297 .362 .414 .776 .353 .118 112
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 109 456 0 3 0 4 13 4 169 34 8 9 47.1 62.4 5.32 1.8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   80 23 5 1 1 12 11 8 6 1 1 0 .287 .348 .412 .761
Versus Right   328 98 20 3 4 45 40 36 24 3 12 0 .299 .365 .415 .780
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   24 13 4 0 0 3 6 4 1 0 0 0 .542 .607 .708 1.315
May   55 17 4 0 2 9 9 4 3 1 1 0 .309 .350 .491 .841
June   78 24 5 1 0 14 4 10 4 1 3 0 .308 .382 .397 .779
July   95 24 5 2 0 12 14 13 7 1 3 0 .253 .339 .347 .687
August   89 20 3 0 1 6 6 8 11 1 2 0 .225 .286 .292 .578
September   67 23 4 1 2 13 12 5 4 0 4 0 .343 .389 .522 .911
Last Year   408 121 25 4 5 57 51 44 30 4 13 0 .297 .362 .414 .776
2 Years Ago   583 168 31 9 3 63 63 44 37 2 9 3 .288 .340 .388 .728
Career   2778 766 133 37 18 274 301 238 207 15 67 13 .276 .334 .370 .704
Home   212 68 13 3 3 36 27 19 16 3 6 0 .321 .372 .453 .825
Road   196 53 12 1 2 21 24 25 14 1 7 0 .270 .351 .372 .724
Grass   408 121 25 4 5 57 51 44 30 4 13 0 .297 .362 .414 .776
Day   242 63 13 0 1 21 21 24 18 1 9 0 .260 .326 .326 .652
Night   166 58 12 4 4 36 30 20 12 3 4 0 .349 .413 .542 .955
As Starter   407 120 25 4 5 57 51 44 30 4 13 0 .295 .360 .413 .773
As Reliever / Substitution   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Close/Late   85 20 2 0 1 8 10 6 4 1 6 0 .235 .283 .294 .577
Inning 1-3   147 50 11 2 2 22 18 15 13 2 3 0 .340 .396 .483 .879
Inning 4-6   130 34 7 1 1 14 18 17 9 1 4 0 .262 .345 .354 .698
Inning 7-9   126 36 7 1 2 21 15 12 7 1 6 0 .286 .345 .405 .750
Extra Innings   5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
0 Outs   149 45 9 1 3 7 26 18 15 0 9 0 .302 .377 .436 .813
1 Outs   122 32 7 2 0 25 12 12 10 4 4 0 .262 .319 .352 .671
2 Outs   137 44 9 1 2 25 13 14 5 0 0 0 .321 .384 .445 .829
Scoring Position   111 41 7 2 2 52 18 13 8 4 13 0 .369 .422 .523 .944
Bases Empty   233 60 13 2 3 3 27 27 21 0 0 0 .258 .335 .369 .704
Runner on 1st   64 20 5 0 0 2 6 4 1 0 0 0 .312 .353 .391 .744
Runner on 2nd   42 15 1 1 1 12 10 8 5 0 12 0 .357 .460 .500 .960
Runner on 3rd   7 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .571 .571 .857 1.429
Runner on 1st & 2nd   38 12 2 1 0 13 2 2 0 0 0 0 .316 .350 .421 .771
Runner on 1st & 3rd   9 4 1 0 0 6 1 1 1 1 0 0 .444 .455 .556 1.010
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   5 3 0 0 0 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .600 .714 .600 1.314
Bases Loaded   10 3 1 0 1 12 2 0 2 3 0 0 .300 .231 .700 .931
Two Strikes   149 40 8 1 1 14 16 14 30 1 0 0 .268 .329 .356 .685
First Pitch   81 18 5 0 2 9 12 3 0 1 5 0 .222 .247 .358 .605
Count 0-1   41 20 4 1 1 13 6 0 0 0 2 0 .488 .488 .707 1.195
Count 0-2   27 7 1 0 1 6 2 0 5 1 0 0 .259 .250 .407 .657
Count 1-0   44 13 2 0 1 8 3 0 0 0 3 0 .295 .295 .409 .705
Count 1-1   41 14 2 1 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 .341 .341 .439 .780
Count 1-2   41 7 0 0 0 4 1 0 9 0 0 0 .171 .171 .171 .341
Count 2-0   19 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .211 .190 .211 .401
Count 2-1   19 7 1 1 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 .368 .368 .526 .895
Count 2-2   49 13 3 1 0 4 9 0 11 0 0 0 .265 .265 .367 .633
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 3 12 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   14 5 3 0 0 1 4 15 0 0 0 0 .357 .690 .571 1.261
Full Count   32 13 4 0 0 0 4 14 5 0 0 0 .406 .587 .531 1.118
Behind in Count   109 34 5 1 2 23 9 0 14 1 2 0 .312 .309 .431 .740
Ahead in Count   96 29 6 1 1 17 15 27 0 2 4 0 .302 .448 .417 .865
Batting Leadoff   183 56 10 2 2 27 25 25 11 2 7 0 .306 .386 .415 .801
Batting 2nd   14 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 0 .143 .200 .143 .343
Batting 6th   52 18 1 0 0 7 2 4 3 0 2 0 .346 .393 .365 .758
Batting 7th   25 8 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 .320 .370 .320 .690
Batting 8th   133 36 14 2 3 22 21 12 13 2 1 0 .271 .327 .474 .800
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   169 50 11 2 3 19 14 16 10 0 1 0 .296 .357 .438 .795
Medium Leverage   181 56 12 1 1 21 27 25 15 3 4 0 .309 .388 .403 .791
High Leverage   58 15 2 1 1 17 10 3 5 1 8 0 .259 .290 .379 .670
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1946 Philadelphia - FABL 23 73 280 80 12 7 2 18 29 20 2 2 23 9 11 .286 .336 .400 .736 118 122 1.0
1947 Philadelphia - FABL 24 33 75 19 3 1 0 8 6 7 0 2 3 2 3 .253 .310 .320 .630 74 77 -0.1
1949 Cincinnati - FABL 26 144 520 151 26 5 2 61 65 42 4 3 39 18 11 .290 .346 .371 .717 99 99 2.3
1950 Cincinnati - FABL 27 109 387 90 14 4 3 28 35 27 2 1 32 12 5 .233 .285 .313 .598 67 64 0.8
1951 Cincinnati - FABL 28 101 289 72 13 6 1 24 31 32 1 1 20 14 3 .249 .325 .346 .671 84 86 0.8
1952 Cincinnati - FABL 29 61 236 65 9 1 2 15 21 22 1 0 23 4 6 .275 .340 .347 .687 106 109 0.9
1953 Cincinnati - FABL 30 98 382 111 19 7 3 39 42 29 1 2 20 11 5 .291 .341 .401 .741 107 110 2.1
1953 Boston - FABL 30 47 201 57 12 2 0 24 21 15 2 0 17 10 2 .284 .339 .363 .703 93 96 1.1
1953 Total - FABL 30 145 583 168 31 9 3 63 63 44 3 2 37 21 7 .288 .340 .388 .728 102 105 3.3
1954 Boston - FABL 31 122 408 121 25 4 5 57 51 44 0 4 30 8 9 .297 .362 .414 .776 102 112 1.8
Total FABL 788 2778 766 133 37 18 274 301 238 13 15 207 88 55 .276 .334 .370 .704 96 99 10.8
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1940 Total - 17 26 114 55 18 6 1 29 50 11 2 1 3 21 6 .482 .531 .772 1.303 100 100 2.6
1941 Total - 18 23 102 51 16 5 1 32 42 10 2 2 3 33 5 .500 .543 .784 1.327 100 100 2.4
1941 Beaumont - C 18 47 201 62 5 2 2 29 23 3 0 4 16 9 3 .308 .312 .383 .696 101 99 2.1
1942 Bakersfield - B 19 96 374 101 17 10 2 37 45 20 2 6 64 16 14 .270 .306 .385 .691 107 105 5.1
1946 Louisville - AAA 23 27 115 34 7 1 2 13 19 7 0 0 14 7 0 .296 .336 .426 .762 104 104 0.9
1947 Louisville - AAA 24 47 213 60 14 5 2 14 37 12 1 1 19 9 4 .282 .322 .423 .744 106 105 1.8
1948 New Orleans - AA 25 51 219 86 12 7 2 43 43 19 2 0 16 15 5 .393 .446 .539 .985 156 167 3.8
1948 Louisville - AAA 25 84 341 91 16 6 5 32 43 15 1 2 30 10 5 .267 .298 .393 .691 81 79 0.9
Total DIX 51 219 86 12 7 2 43 43 19 2 0 16 15 5 .393 .446 .539 .985 156 167
Total UL 158 669 185 37 12 9 59 99 34 2 3 63 26 9 .277 .312 .408 .720 93 91
Total COW 96 374 101 17 10 2 37 45 20 2 6 64 16 14 .270 .306 .385 .691 107 105
Total GSL 47 201 62 5 2 2 29 23 3 0 4 16 9 3 .308 .312 .383 .696 101 99
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1941 Beaumont - C LF 8 8 14 0 0 14 0 1.000 68.0 1.85 -0.5 .985
1941 Beaumont - C CF 39 38 154 9 3 166 3 .982 323.1 4.54 +12.1 1.097
1942 Bakersfield - B CF 93 93 338 9 2 350 3 .991 809.2 3.86 +29.8 1.125
1946 Philadelphia - MLB LF 11 11 35 0 0 35 0 1.000 101.0 3.12 -0.9 .967
1946 Philadelphia - MLB CF 63 59 235 5 3 245 5 .980 525.1 4.11 +2.8 1.007
1946 Louisville - AAA CF 27 27 91 1 0 93 1 .989 243.0 3.41 +2.2 1.051
1947 Philadelphia - MLB LF 13 4 19 0 0 21 2 .905 43.0 3.98 +0.3 .951
1947 Philadelphia - MLB CF 24 14 54 1 0 57 2 .965 130.1 3.80 -0.6 .965
1947 Louisville - AAA CF 47 47 200 7 1 210 3 .986 432.1 4.31 +7.4 1.029
1948 Louisville - AAA LF 18 18 40 0 0 41 1 .976 153.0 2.35 +1.3 1.043
1948 New Orleans - AA LF 2 2 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 17.0 4.24 +0.3 .996
1948 Louisville - AAA CF 64 61 237 8 3 250 5 .980 541.1 4.07 +2.2 1.021
1948 New Orleans - AA CF 49 49 173 6 3 186 7 .962 442.1 3.64 +6.7 1.065
1949 Cincinnati - MLB LF 12 3 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 45.1 1.79 +0.0 1.010
1949 Cincinnati - MLB CF 47 39 145 3 0 152 4 .974 360.0 3.70 +0.0 .999
1949 Cincinnati - MLB RF 84 81 234 5 2 247 8 .968 716.0 3.00 +2.7 1.026
1950 Cincinnati - MLB LF 4 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 +0.0 1.250
1950 Cincinnati - MLB CF 32 25 73 4 0 80 3 .963 233.1 2.97 -0.3 1.003
1950 Cincinnati - MLB RF 66 65 187 4 2 197 6 .970 582.0 2.95 +14.1 1.108
1951 Cincinnati - MLB LF 29 28 61 0 0 61 0 1.000 239.2 2.29 +1.6 1.021
1951 Cincinnati - MLB CF 27 21 53 2 0 57 2 .965 184.1 2.69 +1.7 1.011
1951 Cincinnati - MLB RF 23 22 47 1 0 49 1 .980 206.2 2.09 +2.1 1.044
1952 Cincinnati - MLB LF 38 38 74 0 0 75 1 .987 324.0 2.06 -0.2 1.002
1952 Cincinnati - MLB CF 23 23 86 1 1 88 1 .989 207.2 3.77 +2.7 1.035
1953 Cincinnati - MLB LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 5.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Cincinnati - MLB CF 85 83 201 6 0 214 7 .967 733.1 2.54 +5.1 1.053
1953 Boston - MLB CF 46 46 116 2 0 121 3 .975 420.2 2.52 +3.6 1.048
1953 Cincinnati - MLB RF 14 14 23 0 0 23 0 1.000 116.2 1.77 +0.6 1.069
1954 Boston - MLB LF 36 23 40 2 0 46 4 .913 214.2 1.76 +1.1 1.123
1954 Boston - MLB CF 87 85 243 11 1 271 17 .937 739.0 3.09 +0.7 1.016
1954 Boston - MLB RF 1 1 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 9.0 3.00 -0.1 .987
TOTAL LF 173 138 305 2 0 315 8 .975 1238.2 2.23 +3.0 1.019
TOTAL CF 753 710 2399 75 17 2540 66 .974 6326.0 3.52 +76.0 1.044
TOTAL RF 188 183 494 10 4 519 15 .971 1630.1 2.78 +19.3 1.059
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/24/1941 Drafted in the 1941 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 12, 28th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Glens Falls (Glens Falls; Glens Falls, NY).
07/20/1941 Signed a minor league contract with the Philadelphia Keystones organization with a signing bonus of $21,000.
09/08/1941 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
10/11/1941 Named the #47 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/14/1942 Named the #58 prospect in the FABL
04/30/1942 Injured (sprained ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/12/1942 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 3-4 weeks.
07/06/1942 Named the #55 prospect in the FABL
08/28/1942 Injured (fractured rib),out for 3-4 weeks.
09/21/1942 Wins the 1942 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
10/10/1942 Named the #34 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/20/1943 Named the #47 prospect in the FABL
10/16/1943 Named the #54 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/18/1944 Named the #50 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1945 Named the #74 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/30/1947 Injured (strained back),out for 3 weeks.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/08/1948 Goes 5-5 against the Atlanta Peaches, with 1 2B, 2 3B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
08/26/1948 Goes 0-3 against the Newark Aces, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/17/1949 Was claimed off waivers by Cincinnati while with Philadelphia.
08/21/1949 Injured (adductor strain),day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/21/1951 Goes 5-5 against the New York Stars, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
05/03/1952 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
06/20/1952 Injured (strained groin),day-to-day for 4 weeks.
03/05/1953 Outstandingly completed training to improve his running mechanics at the Cincinnati Cannons development complex.
07/31/1953 Was traded by the Cincinnati Cannons to the Boston Minutemen in exchange for RF Charlie Brown and CL Don Gage.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year 3B Rank
1946 7 9
Year SB Rank
1949 18 5
1950 12 7
1953 11 8
Year HP Rank
1949 4 8
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