3B Gary Burgess #73
Age: 48 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
11/01/1974
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3B GARY BURGESS #73 - AGE: 48 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:06/10/1926
Born in:French Valley, CA
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:
Service This Yr:
40-Man Service:
Pro Service:
Arbitration Eligibility:
Option Years:
Contract Extension:
Drafted:1944, 5th Pick in Round 4
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
1948 Pittsburgh - FABL 21 14 34 7 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 0 8 1 0 .206 .250 .235 .485 30 37 -0.1
1949 Pittsburgh - FABL 22 3 10 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .200 .200 .400 .600 57 53 -0.0
1950 Pittsburgh - FABL 23 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -5 7 -0.0
1951 Pittsburgh - FABL 24 105 179 47 8 2 0 18 19 25 0 1 9 5 5 .263 .351 .330 .681 84 88 0.2
1952 Pittsburgh - FABL 25 112 258 58 10 2 4 26 26 27 0 2 19 3 5 .225 .296 .326 .622 81 88 -0.1
1953 Pittsburgh - FABL 26 140 502 131 21 5 9 76 63 48 1 4 35 7 2 .261 .324 .376 .701 91 94 1.3
1954 Pittsburgh - FABL 27 58 52 14 5 1 2 8 8 9 0 0 5 0 0 .269 .377 .519 .896 139 129 0.4
1955 Pittsburgh - FABL 28 146 513 141 22 10 15 88 82 71 1 6 41 8 5 .275 .360 .444 .805 111 113 2.6
1956 Chicago - FABL 29 85 275 66 11 0 4 35 30 38 0 6 21 4 4 .240 .326 .324 .650 88 83 0.2
1957 Chicago - FABL 30 57 107 27 5 0 2 9 15 16 0 1 12 1 0 .252 .347 .355 .702 94 95 0.3
1958 Chicago - FABL 31 123 366 99 12 4 4 47 63 66 0 6 37 3 5 .270 .377 .358 .735 99 95 0.5
1959 Chicago - FABL 32 105 260 70 9 0 5 36 48 52 0 1 35 3 2 .269 .390 .362 .751 105 100 0.4
1960 Chicago - FABL 33 20 18 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .348 .222 .570 59 53 -0.1
1961 Chicago - FABL 34 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 -130 -0.1
1962 Los Angeles - FABL 35 35 78 16 2 0 1 4 8 6 0 0 16 0 0 .205 .262 .269 .531 42 30 -0.7
Total FABL 1014 2656 681 107 25 46 353 366 366 2 27 240 35 28 .256 .344 .367 .711 94 94 4.7
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
1944 Jackson - R 17 50 178 54 6 5 2 14 26 19 0 0 28 4 9 .303 .371 .427 .798 140 148 1.6
1944 Spokane - A 17 6 28 10 1 1 0 4 6 1 0 0 7 1 0 .357 .379 .464 .844 141 146 0.4
1946 Spokane - A 19 120 404 124 14 0 6 55 56 37 2 4 70 26 15 .307 .365 .386 .751 106 106 2.9
1947 Gary - A 20 140 542 153 34 14 6 71 81 56 2 3 113 29 12 .282 .350 .430 .780 108 106 3.2
1948 Matanzas - DL 21 42 166 41 11 3 6 26 34 35 0 3 30 10 6 .247 .373 .458 .830 114 114 1.0
1948 Birmingham - AA 21 32 112 34 9 2 1 10 20 11 1 1 15 6 1 .304 .368 .446 .814 106 83 0.4
1948 St. Paul - AAA 21 74 246 76 22 3 2 37 35 40 1 4 31 11 9 .309 .402 .447 .849 152 159 3.1
1949 Matanzas - DL 22 40 147 44 7 1 7 17 35 43 0 0 17 7 5 .299 .458 .503 .961 143 150 1.8
1949 St. Paul - AAA 22 125 402 110 14 8 10 54 57 65 0 1 55 15 12 .274 .374 .423 .797 116 122 2.8
1950 Matanzas - DL 23 42 168 51 15 2 7 19 37 31 1 1 23 6 3 .304 .413 .542 .955 132 133 1.1
1950 St. Paul - AAA 23 130 487 135 26 13 9 74 63 60 1 1 85 17 14 .277 .357 .439 .796 118 128 3.9
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 34 83 231 50 11 2 2 26 37 47 2 1 30 2 1 .216 .352 .307 .660 80 88 0.4
Total DIX 32 112 34 9 2 1 10 20 11 1 1 15 6 1 .304 .368 .446 .814 106 83
Total GWL 329 1135 321 62 24 21 165 155 165 2 6 171 43 35 .283 .373 .435 .808 125 133
Total HL 140 542 153 34 14 6 71 81 56 2 3 113 29 12 .282 .350 .430 .780 108 106
Total COW 126 432 134 15 1 6 59 62 38 2 4 77 27 15 .310 .366 .391 .757 108 108
Total GSL 50 178 54 6 5 2 14 26 19 0 0 28 4 9 .303 .371 .427 .798 140 148
Total CL 83 231 50 11 2 2 26 37 47 2 1 30 2 1 .216 .352 .307 .660 80 88
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1944 Spokane - A 2B 6 6 6 23 5 29 0 1.000 53.1 4.89 +0.6 1.004
1944 Jackson - R 2B 10 10 21 23 10 44 0 1.000 83.0 4.77 +0.1 1.009
1944 Jackson - R SS 42 40 50 113 29 171 8 .953 340.0 4.31 -0.6 .974
1946 Spokane - A 2B 116 116 222 304 76 542 16 .970 871.1 5.43 +8.2 1.030
1946 Spokane - A SS 24 4 12 34 7 47 1 .979 87.0 4.76 +0.3 1.009
1947 Gary - A 2B 106 90 192 245 67 442 5 .989 803.1 4.90 +5.8 1.051
1947 Gary - A 3B 40 40 8 59 3 72 5 .931 294.0 2.05 -0.3 .974
1947 Gary - A SS 23 6 10 25 5 37 2 .946 87.2 3.59 -1.2 .949
1948 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 St. Paul - AAA 2B 17 16 44 46 6 92 2 .978 144.2 5.60 +1.8 1.010
1948 Birmingham - AA 2B 21 12 31 34 9 67 2 .970 123.2 4.73 +1.0 1.172
1948 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 13 9 9 15 0 26 2 .923 76.0 2.84 -0.4 .990
1948 St. Paul - AAA 3B 57 54 26 109 13 139 4 .971 459.0 2.65 -2.0 .946
1948 Birmingham - AA 3B 18 18 8 28 3 37 1 .973 146.1 2.21 -0.4 .912
1948 Matanzas - DL 3B 3 0 2 2 1 4 0 1.000 8.0 4.50 +0.1 1.016
1948 St. Paul - AAA SS 1 1 2 3 1 5 0 1.000 9.0 5.00 -0.3 .707
1948 Birmingham - AA SS 3 1 3 7 4 10 0 1.000 13.0 6.92 +0.1 1.087
1948 Matanzas - DL SS 42 42 71 125 22 199 3 .985 364.2 4.84 -3.2 .981
1949 St. Paul - AAA 2B 4 1 5 9 3 14 0 1.000 19.1 6.52 +1.4 1.185
1949 Matanzas - DL 2B 24 24 49 47 14 97 1 .990 194.1 4.45 -0.8 .979
1949 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 3 3 7 1 0 8 0 1.000 26.0 2.77 +0.1 1.054
1949 St. Paul - AAA 3B 55 38 21 77 12 101 3 .970 348.1 2.53 +1.2 1.002
1949 Matanzas - DL 3B 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .500 6.1 1.42 -0.5 .525
1949 St. Paul - AAA SS 65 56 71 154 43 233 8 .966 497.0 4.07 -3.7 .945
1949 Matanzas - DL SS 19 16 28 50 8 81 3 .963 154.1 4.55 -1.6 .945
1949 St. Paul - AAA CF 10 10 43 2 2 49 4 .918 99.2 4.06 -1.2 .949
1950 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 6 0 11 0 1 11 0 1.000 12.1 8.03 +0.1 1.068
1950 St. Paul - AAA 1B 9 9 85 5 8 91 1 .989 81.0 10.00 +0.6 1.069
1950 St. Paul - AAA 2B 4 0 2 0 0 3 1 .667 6.1 2.84 -0.8 .349
1950 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.2 1.048
1950 St. Paul - AAA 3B 113 110 66 205 22 283 12 .958 974.0 2.50 +3.7 .994
1950 St. Paul - AAA SS 4 2 3 5 1 8 0 1.000 22.0 3.27 +0.0 1.061
1950 Matanzas - DL SS 42 42 82 139 37 229 8 .965 360.2 5.51 -4.9 .918
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 35 1 86 8 11 95 1 .989 89.1 9.47 +0.8 1.050
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 11 11 25 28 5 54 1 .981 83.2 5.70 -1.8 .896
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 42 19 24 39 3 64 1 .984 207.0 2.74 +1.1 1.029
1951 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 5 5 8 9 3 19 2 .895 38.0 4.03 -0.9 .882
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 28 7 107 1 12 111 3 .973 80.2 12.05 -1.5 .853
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 20 0 8 8 1 18 2 .889 46.0 3.13 -0.9 .852
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 62 57 43 114 17 162 5 .969 486.0 2.91 -2.8 .980
1952 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 5 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 7.0 3.86 -0.2 1.050
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 2 0 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 4.0 13.50 +0.1 .957
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 138 138 96 237 31 347 14 .960 1163.2 2.58 -5.5 .969
1953 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.1 .997
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 10 1 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 20.2 6.10 +0.5 1.086
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 41 8 17 27 4 47 3 .936 127.0 3.12 -1.2 .922
1954 Pittsburgh - MLB SS 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 3.2 2.45 -0.0 1.027
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB 2B 3 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 4.0 4.50 +0.1 .980
1955 Pittsburgh - MLB 3B 142 142 114 279 31 415 22 .947 1214.0 2.91 -5.0 .973
1956 Chicago - MLB 1B 17 17 151 6 9 158 1 .994 140.0 10.09 -0.3 .939
1956 Chicago - MLB 2B 6 6 14 23 6 37 0 1.000 57.0 5.84 -0.3 .889
1956 Chicago - MLB 3B 62 54 47 98 8 149 4 .973 496.1 2.63 -1.4 .988
1956 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1957 Chicago - MLB 1B 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 0.0 .000
1957 Chicago - MLB 2B 22 9 29 27 7 56 0 1.000 102.0 4.94 -0.7 1.019
1957 Chicago - MLB 3B 33 13 17 29 5 47 1 .979 165.1 2.50 -0.5 1.002
1957 Chicago - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1958 Chicago - MLB 2B 34 23 62 59 23 125 4 .968 212.1 5.13 -5.5 .865
1958 Chicago - MLB 3B 93 86 79 158 12 244 7 .971 725.1 2.94 -2.0 .973
1958 Chicago - MLB SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1959 Chicago - MLB 1B 10 9 74 8 8 83 1 .988 74.2 9.88 +0.0 1.033
1959 Chicago - MLB 2B 15 0 10 17 2 29 2 .931 38.2 6.28 -1.5 .791
1959 Chicago - MLB 3B 77 62 53 128 10 191 10 .948 550.0 2.96 -4.7 .940
1959 Chicago - MLB SS 6 2 3 8 1 12 1 .917 24.1 4.07 -0.3 .947
1960 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 0 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 7.0 6.43 0.0 .000
1960 Chicago - MLB 2B 4 0 1 2 1 3 0 1.000 11.0 2.45 -1.1 .475
1960 Chicago - MLB 3B 9 0 4 4 0 8 0 1.000 18.2 3.86 +0.4 1.248
1961 Chicago - MLB 1B 4 0 8 3 0 11 0 1.000 8.1 11.88 +0.3 1.028
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 1B 13 9 92 5 5 98 1 .990 82.2 10.56 +0.1 .933
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 2B 46 42 105 101 27 208 2 .990 361.2 5.13 -2.4 .917
1961 Chicago - MLB 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1961 Fort Wayne - AAA 3B 19 14 3 25 5 28 0 1.000 120.1 2.09 +0.9 1.000
1962 Los Angeles - MLB 1B 21 17 146 13 16 160 1 .994 147.2 9.69 -0.7 .943
1962 Los Angeles - MLB 2B 1 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 2.0 13.50 +0.0 1.007
1962 Los Angeles - MLB 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 3.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
TOTAL 1B 148 69 766 49 70 824 9 .989 725.2 10.11 -0.6 .970
TOTAL 2B 482 367 836 1011 262 1885 38 .980 3242.1 5.13 +3.8 .995
TOTAL 3B 1026 865 644 1636 180 2376 96 .960 7617.2 2.69 -19.8 .973
TOTAL SS 288 217 345 676 161 1057 36 .966 2013.1 4.56 -16.5 .954
TOTAL CF 10 10 43 2 2 49 4 .918 99.2 4.06 -1.2 .949
PLAYER HISTORY
06/10/1926 Brother of Bill Burgess.
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/27/1944 Drafted in the 1944 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 5, 53rd overall pick) by the Pittsburgh Miners, out of high school Downey (Downey; Downey, CA).
07/13/1944 Signed a minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization with a signing bonus of $2,600.
09/11/1944 Wins the GSL Player of the Week Award.
10/14/1944 Named the #93 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/16/1945 Named the #87 prospect in the FABL
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/08/1946 Wins the COW Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/23/1948 Named to the 1948 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
11/22/1949 Named to the 1949 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
07/20/1950 Goes 5-6 against the Kansas City Packers, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
11/21/1950 Named to the 1950 Cuban Winter League for the Matanzas Buccaneers.
04/16/1956 Was traded by the Pittsburgh Miners to the Cincinnati Cannons, along with SP Marv Rafalko, in exchange for 1B Happy Wright.
04/30/1956 Released by the Cincinnati Cannons.
05/26/1956 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $23,200 with the Chicago Cougars organization.
10/17/1956 Was traded by the Chicago Cougars to the Chicago Chiefs, along with $24,000, in exchange for LF Johnny Estes.
04/18/1961 Detrimentally completed training to improve his defense at first base at the Chicago Chiefs development complex.
04/08/1962 Was claimed off waivers by Los Angeles while with Chicago.
09/03/1962 Released by the Los Angeles Suns.
10/13/1962 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year PA Rank
1948 205 3
1950 201 5
Year AB Rank
1948 166 8
Year H Rank
1950 51 9
Year K Rank
1948 30 9
Year TB Rank
1950 91 8
Year 2B Rank
1948 11 8
1950 15 1
Year 3B Rank
1948 3 3
1950 2 9
1955 10 5
Year SB Rank
1948 10 4
1949 7 6
1950 6 4
Year R Rank
1948 34 6
1949 35 3
1950 37 5
Year BB Rank
1948 35 5
1949 43 1
Year SH Rank
1955 15 4
Year SF Rank
1948 3 3
1955 6 10
1956 6 6
1958 6 6
Year EBH Rank
1948 20 6
1950 24 3
Year OBP Rank
1949 .458 5
Year SLG Rank
1950 .542 10
Year RC Rank
1949 36.99 8
1950 39.35 8
Year OPS Rank
1949 .961 10
Year WAR Rank
1949 2.0 6
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