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Ed Burns
Edward James Burns

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 6", Weight 165 lb.
School Saint Mary's College of California

Debut June 25, 1912
Final Game July 27, 1918
Born October 31, 1887 in San Francisco, CA
Died June 1, 1942 in Monterey, CA

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Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1912 24 STL NL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    1   0      0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1913 25 PHI NL  17   30    3    6   3  0   0    3   2      6   3  .200  .351  .300   84    9   0           1    
 1914 26 PHI NL  70  139    8   36   3  4   0   16   5     20  12  .259  .352  .338  101   47   5           0    
 1915 27 PHI NL  67  174   11   42   5  0   0   16   1     20  12  .241  .327  .270   81   47   0           2    
 1916 28 PHI NL  78  219   14   51   8  1   0   14   3     16  18  .233  .294  .279   73   61   6           3    
 1917 29 PHI NL  20   49    2   10   1  0   0    6   2      1   5  .204  .220  .224   34   11   1           0    
 1918 30 PHI NL  68  184   10   38   1  1   0    9   1     20   9  .207  .288  .223   52   41   6           1    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 7 Seasons      321  796   48  183  21  6   0   65  14  0  83  59  .230  .308  .271   73  216  18   0   0   7   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        402   24   92  11  3   0   33   7  0  42  30  .230  .308  .271   73  109   9   0   0   4   0
 Career High     78  219   14   51   8  4   0   16   5  0  20  18  .233  .294  .279   73   61   6   0   0   3   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1912 24 STL NL    1    1    0   0.0    98| .000  .278| .000  .347| .000  .378| .000  .725|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0     
 1913 25 PHI NL   37   24    3   3.4    95| .200  .274| .351  .340| .300  .373| .651  .713|  84  .435  -0.1   0.0     
 1914 26 PHI NL  164  108   17   4.2    89| .259  .265| .352  .334| .338  .355| .690  .690| 101  .583   0.4   0.0     
 1915 27 PHI NL  196  132   15   3.0    81| .241  .257| .327  .320| .270  .344| .597  .664|  81  .467  -3.1  -0.4     
 1916 28 PHI NL  244  174   17   2.6    81| .233  .259| .294  .318| .279  .345| .573  .663|  73  .398  -6.6  -0.8     
 1917 29 PHI NL   51   40    2   1.4    81| .204  .261| .220  .319| .224  .344| .444  .663|  34  .159  -4.0  -0.5     
 1918 30 PHI NL  211  152   12   2.1    85| .207  .269| .288  .328| .223  .348| .511  .675|  52  .296 -10.3  -1.2     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 7 Seasons       904  631   66   2.8    84| .230  .263| .308  .324| .271  .348| .579  .673|  73  .415 -23.9  -2.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1912 24 STL NL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0 1913 25 PHI NL C 15 38 10 1 2 .980 .970 3.20 5.09 0 1914 26 PHI NL C 55 180 72 14 5 .947 .970 4.58 5.13 6 1915 27 PHI NL C 62 241 61 6 6 .981 .975 4.87 5.25 5 1916 28 PHI NL C 75 283 87 7 5 .981 .974 4.93 5.42 14 SS 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .909 2.00 5.20 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0 1 0 1917 29 PHI NL C 15 47 20 2 0 .971 .975 4.47 5.16 2 1918 30 PHI NL C 68 184 77 5 3 .981 .974 3.84 4.60 7
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1912 24 STL NL C 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.40 0 1913 25 PHI NL C 15 38 10 1 2 .980 .970 3.20 5.09 0 1914 26 PHI NL C 55 180 72 14 5 .947 .970 4.58 5.13 6 1915 27 PHI NL C 62 241 61 6 6 .981 .975 4.87 5.25 5 1916 28 PHI NL C 75 283 87 7 5 .981 .974 4.93 5.42 14 1917 29 PHI NL C 15 47 20 2 0 .971 .975 4.47 5.16 2 1918 30 PHI NL C 68 184 77 5 3 .981 .974 3.84 4.60 7 1916 28 PHI NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0 1 0 1916 28 PHI NL SS 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .909 2.00 5.20
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 291 973 327 35 21 .974 .973 4.47 5.11 34 SS 1 2 0 1 0 .667 .909 2.00 5.20 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.00 0 1 0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 293 975 327 36 21 .973 .973 4.44 5.10
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1915   WS    PHI BOS     L   5  16   1   3  0  0  0   0   1   2  .188  .235  .188   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.


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Transactions 

August 29, 1913: Traded by the Montreal (International) to the Philadelphia Phillies for Dan Howley and $10,000.


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