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Paul Burris
Paul Robert Burris

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 190 lb.

Debut October 2, 1948
Final Game June 4, 1953
Born July 21, 1923 in Hickory, NC
Died October 3, 1999 in Charlotte, NC

Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent in 1942. (All Transactions)

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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 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1948 24 BSN NL   2    4    0    2   0  0   0    0   0      0   0  .500  .500  .500  172    2   0           0   0
 1950 26 BSN NL  10   23    1    4   1  0   0    3   0      1   2  .174  .208  .217   15    5   1           0   2
 1952 28 BSN NL  55  168   14   37   4  0   2   21   0  0   7  19  .220  .256  .280   50   47   2           1   9
 1953 29 MLN NL   2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 4 Seasons       69  196   15   43   5  0   2   24   0  0   8  21  .219  .254  .276   48   54   3   0   0   1  11
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        460   35  101  12  0   5   56   0  0  19  49  .219  .254  .276   48  127   7   0   0   2  26
 Career High     55  168   14   37   4  0   2   21   0  0   7  19                          47   2   0   0   1   9
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% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1948 24 BSN NL    4    2    1  13.3   101| .500  .268| .500  .342| .500  .396|1.000  .738| 172  .881   0.4   0.0     
 1950 26 BSN NL   25   22    1   1.2   103| .174  .262| .208  .338| .217  .407| .425  .745|  15  .076  -2.8  -0.3     
 1952 28 BSN NL  178  142   12   2.3    95| .220  .258| .256  .330| .280  .384| .536  .714|  50  .247 -11.6  -1.2   0%
 1953 29 MLN NL    1    1    0   0.0   105| .000  .267| .000  .337| .000  .416| .000  .753|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 4 Seasons       208  167   14   2.2    96| .219  .259| .254  .332| .276  .387| .530  .719|  48  .238 -14.3  -1.5     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1948 24 BSN NL C 2 6 1 0 0 1.000 .986 3.50 4.40 0 1950 26 BSN NL C 8 39 0 0 0 1.000 .982 4.88 4.53 1 1952 28 BSN NL C 50 208 16 0 3 1.000 .984 4.48 4.84 6 1953 29 MLN NL C 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.65 0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1948 24 BSN NL C 2 6 1 0 0 1.000 .986 3.50 4.40 0 1950 26 BSN NL C 8 39 0 0 0 1.000 .982 4.88 4.53 1 1952 28 BSN NL C 50 208 16 0 3 1.000 .984 4.48 4.84 6 1953 29 MLN NL C 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 0.50 4.65 0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Position Total C 62 254 17 0 3 1.000 .984 4.37 4.78 7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+ Overall Total 62 254 17 0 3 1.000 .984 4.37 4.78
An Important note about our fielding stats


Transactions 

Before 1942 Season: Signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers as an amateur free agent.

November 17, 1947: Drafted by the Boston Braves from the Brooklyn Dodgers in the 1947 minor league draft.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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