P Paul Burton #27
Age: 30 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
11/05/1962
P PAUL BURTON #27 - AGE: 30 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
59 0 5-4 3 3.75 103.1 103 18 58 64 1.56 -1.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right
Stuff 3 3 3
Movement 2 2 2
Control 2 2 2
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Curveball 2 -
Changeup 3 -
Splitter 3 -
Cutter 3 -
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 92-94 Mph
Stamina 3
Suggested Role Starter
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 5
Defense 2
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 1
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 5
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/23/1962 @ GAR Loss, 3-10 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/22/1962 @ GAR Loss, 1-4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
09/20/1962 DAV Loss, 6-13 2.2 2 5 3 3 3
09/18/1962 DAV Win, 5-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
09/15/1962 EVA Loss, 1-3 2.0 2 1 1 0 3
09/14/1962 EVA Win, 5-1 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
09/13/1962 EVA Loss, 3-4 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
09/10/1962 @ TH Loss, 7-13 2.0 6 1 1 1 0
09/09/1962 @ TH Win, 7-1 1.0 0 0 0 3 2
09/05/1962 GAR Loss, 6-9 2.2 4 2 2 2 1
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/20/1931
Born in:Valparaiso, IN
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$18,000
Signed Through:1963 Season
Major Service:None, 25 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:2 Years, 158 Days
Pro Service:13 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1949, 9th Pick in Round 2
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 59 0 5 4 3 3.75 103.1 103 55 43 18 58 64 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 1 75.0 59 28 14.11 8.97 5.57 5.05 5.24 1.56 126 -1.0 .263        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 102 23 4 1 4 21 9 20 1 0 0 .225 .286 .402 .688      
vs. RHB 298 80 10 2 14 34 49 44 4 2 1 .268 .369 .456 .826      
HEARTLAND LEAGUE 1962 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 2 0 0 1 0 0.00 2.0 1 1 0 0 3 1  
May 8 0 3 0 0 3.75 24.0 19 10 10 4 14 13  
June 13 0 0 1 1 4.66 19.1 27 15 10 5 8 11  
July 11 0 1 1 1 2.29 19.2 18 9 5 2 10 14  
August 13 0 1 1 1 4.09 22.0 19 10 10 4 13 15  
September 12 0 0 0 0 4.41 16.1 19 10 8 3 10 10  
Last Year 42 1 4 7 6 7.68 70.1 88 61 60 12 52 48  
2 Years Ago 63 0 2 6 1 5.22 110.1 116 72 64 21 66 84  
Career 269 84 41 49 13 4.83 769.2 803 457 413 104 447 523  
Home 29 0 3 3 0 4.62 50.2 50 29 26 11 29 31  
Road 30 0 2 1 3 2.91 52.2 53 26 17 7 29 33  
Grass 59 0 5 4 3 3.75 103.1 103 55 43 18 58 64  
Day 20 0 3 0 1 2.65 37.1 26 19 11 5 22 22  
Night 39 0 2 4 2 4.36 66.0 77 36 32 13 36 42  
As Reliever / Substitution 59 0 5 4 3 3.75 103.1 103 55 43 18 58 64  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1955 Montreal - FABL 23 2 0 0 0 0 3.68 7.1 5 3 3 2 2 4 0 0 0.95 .143 5.91 -0.1 114
Total FABL 2 0 0 0 0 3.68 7.1 5 3 3 2 2 4 0 0 0.95 .143 5.91 -0.1 114
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1947 Total - 15 12 12 7 2 0 1.39 84.0 57 15 13 2 20 116 0 0 0.92 .259 1.53 4.3 100
1948 Total - 16 12 12 6 2 0 1.82 84.0 61 19 17 2 31 131 0 0 1.10 .289 1.53 4.3 100
1949 Total - 17 15 15 10 0 0 0.43 105.1 50 8 5 1 21 199 0 0 0.67 .244 0.14 8.4 100
1949 Dubuque - C 17 10 3 0 5 0 8.36 28.0 34 27 26 5 19 29 1 0 1.89 .358 6.93 -0.5 55
1950 Dubuque - C 18 12 12 3 6 0 6.62 69.1 79 53 51 13 53 75 0 0 1.90 .359 6.44 0.3 83
1951 Dubuque - C 19 13 13 4 7 0 7.39 70.2 64 58 58 22 64 94 0 0 1.81 .284 7.58 -0.0 81
1951 Mobile - B 19 3 3 1 1 0 5.27 13.2 14 9 8 0 11 7 0 0 1.83 .318 3.59 0.3 84
1952 Dubuque - C 20 7 7 4 3 0 4.18 51.2 38 25 24 11 44 76 1 0 1.59 .278 5.69 0.6 132
1952 Mobile - B 20 15 15 6 5 0 4.88 97.2 103 55 53 15 69 67 6 1 1.76 .296 4.80 0.6 86
1953 Dubuque - C 21 7 7 2 3 0 6.84 48.2 65 38 37 7 24 36 1 0 1.83 .358 4.62 0.7 68
1953 Mobile - B 21 16 16 9 6 0 4.21 117.2 120 59 55 18 48 88 8 1 1.43 .296 4.66 0.9 100
1954 Dubuque - C 22 10 0 0 0 3 5.56 11.1 14 7 7 2 2 7 0 0 1.41 .316 4.29 0.0 77
1954 Mobile - B 22 2 2 2 0 0 1.50 18.0 12 3 3 1 5 15 2 0 0.94 .234 2.91 0.5 269
1955 Evansville - A 23 26 26 12 6 0 4.38 154.0 161 83 75 14 72 91 1 0 1.51 .298 4.31 2.1 99
1955 Nashville - AA 23 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 4 6 6 2 3 1 0 0 2.62 .222 16.80 -0.2 24
1956 Miami - B 24 5 5 2 2 0 3.22 44.2 43 16 16 3 22 31 4 1 1.46 .296 3.45 1.0 126
1956 Peoria - A 24 22 22 5 10 0 3.94 121.0 116 59 53 7 64 85 0 0 1.49 .291 3.59 1.9 96
1957 Miami - B 25 3 3 1 2 0 4.30 23.0 23 11 11 1 23 18 1 0 2.00 .319 4.71 0.1 94
1957 Peoria - A 25 22 22 9 7 0 5.71 104.0 123 71 66 19 69 78 0 0 1.85 .324 5.72 -0.9 69
1957 El Paso - AA 25 4 4 0 2 0 7.58 19.0 25 16 16 5 10 12 0 0 1.84 .339 6.35 -0.1 59
1958 Miami - B 26 7 7 4 1 0 3.64 54.1 51 24 22 4 23 44 5 2 1.36 .296 3.58 1.3 122
1958 Peoria - A 26 29 12 3 7 3 4.64 85.1 81 47 44 10 54 60 0 0 1.58 .283 4.55 0.2 84
1959 Miami - B 27 13 12 3 5 0 6.12 78.0 90 56 53 14 54 63 3 0 1.85 .322 5.80 -0.1 73
1959 Peoria - A 27 6 1 1 2 0 3.38 21.1 15 9 8 3 12 13 0 0 1.27 .197 4.93 -0.1 117
1960 Peoria - A 28 63 0 2 6 1 5.22 110.1 116 72 64 21 66 84 0 0 1.65 .292 5.22 -1.2 78
1961 Miami - B 29 12 8 5 1 0 4.95 63.2 77 37 35 6 31 38 2 1 1.70 .332 4.55 0.9 96
1961 Peoria - A 29 42 1 4 7 6 7.68 70.1 88 61 60 12 52 48 0 0 1.99 .328 5.69 -1.2 53
1962 Peoria - A 30 59 0 5 4 3 3.75 103.1 103 55 43 18 58 64 0 0 1.56 .263 5.24 -1.0 111
Total DIX 1 1 0 1 0 20.25 2.2 4 6 6 2 3 1 0 0 2.62 .222 16.80 23.5
Total HL 269 84 41 49 13 4.83 769.2 803 457 413 104 447 523 1 0 1.62 .293 4.81 83.7
Total SEL 76 71 33 23 0 4.51 510.2 533 270 256 62 286 371 31 6 1.60 .305 4.54 95.9
Total LSA 4 4 0 2 0 7.58 19.0 25 16 16 5 10 12 0 0 1.84 .339 6.35 58.9
Total UMVA 59 42 13 24 3 6.53 279.2 294 208 203 60 206 317 3 0 1.79 .330 6.24 80.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1949 Dubuque - C P 10 3 2 3 0 5 0 1.000 28.0 1.61 -0.2 .956
1950 Dubuque - C P 12 12 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 69.1 0.91 -0.3 .951
1951 Mobile - B P 3 3 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 13.2 1.32 +0.6 .873
1951 Dubuque - C P 13 13 1 11 3 12 0 1.000 70.2 1.53 +1.4 1.361
1952 Mobile - B P 15 15 2 8 1 11 1 .909 97.2 0.92 +0.5 1.214
1952 Dubuque - C P 7 7 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 51.2 1.05 -0.1 .843
1953 Mobile - B P 16 16 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 117.2 1.07 +0.8 .957
1953 Dubuque - C P 7 7 3 6 1 9 0 1.000 48.2 1.66 +0.5 .764
1954 Mobile - B P 2 2 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 18.0 1.50 -0.0 .945
1954 Dubuque - C P 10 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 11.1 0.79 +0.1 .948
1955 Montreal - MLB P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 7.1 0.00 +0.3 .000
1955 Nashville - AA P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1955 Evansville - A P 26 26 9 19 2 29 1 .966 154.0 1.64 +0.9 .995
1956 Peoria - A P 22 22 0 10 0 11 1 .909 121.0 0.74 -0.2 .817
1956 Miami - B P 5 5 0 5 0 5 0 1.000 44.2 1.01 +0.5 .942
1957 El Paso - AA P 4 4 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 19.0 0.47 +0.0 .994
1957 Peoria - A P 22 22 7 12 0 20 1 .950 104.0 1.64 +0.7 .893
1957 Miami - B P 3 3 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 23.0 1.57 +0.3 1.274
1958 Peoria - A P 29 12 1 8 0 10 1 .900 85.1 0.95 +1.0 .990
1958 Miami - B P 7 7 0 6 0 6 0 1.000 54.1 0.99 -0.1 .995
1959 Peoria - A P 6 1 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 21.1 1.69 +0.4 2.875
1959 Miami - B P 13 12 4 6 1 11 1 .909 78.0 1.15 +0.8 .959
1960 Peoria - A P 63 0 7 8 0 16 1 .938 110.1 1.22 +1.0 .838
1961 Peoria - A P 42 1 2 7 0 9 0 1.000 70.1 1.15 +0.2 1.134
1961 Miami - B P 12 8 0 7 1 8 1 .875 63.2 0.99 +0.6 .983
1962 Peoria - A P 59 0 3 7 1 11 1 .909 103.1 0.87 +0.2 1.113
TOTAL P 411 202 54 152 12 215 9 .958 1589.0 1.17 +9.7 .995
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
06/20/1949 Drafted in the 1949 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 9, 25th overall pick) by the Montreal Saints, out of high school Valparaiso (Valparaiso; Valparaiso, IN).
07/01/1949 Signed a minor league contract with the Montreal Saints organization with a signing bonus of $7,000.
07/10/1949 Named the #52 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (-); Movement: - (-); Control: - (-).
04/18/1950 Named the #25 prospect in the FABL
05/04/1950 Injured (heat exhaustion),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/10/1950 Named the #72 prospect in the FABL
10/14/1950 Named the #64 prospect in the FABL
03/10/1952 Unsuccessfully completed training to improve his pitch control at the Montreal Saints development complex.
07/10/1952 Strikes out 15 against the Ottumwa Owls.
08/18/1952 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
09/03/1952 Strikes out 16 against the Marshalltown Maples.
07/11/1953 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Charlotte Bluebirds with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/01/1955 Wins the HL Pitcher of the Month Award.
12/24/1955 Was claimed off waivers by San Francisco while with Montreal.
05/06/1956 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 5 strikeouts and 6 BB allowed!
05/05/1958 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Mobile Monarchs with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/25/1958 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Savannah Privateers with 10 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/21/1959 Wins the 1959 Championship with the Peoria Pastimers!
06/29/1961 Pitches a 11-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Dynamos with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/23/1962 Injured (sprained thumb),day-to-day for 5 days.
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