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Essex Burton

Essex Leonard Burton


Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 9", Weight: 185 lb.

Born: May 16, 1969 in San Diego, California, US
School: San Francisco State University (San Francisco, CA)

Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 26th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from San Francisco State University (San Francisco, CA).

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Minors Batting

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1991 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs Rk-A- CHW 65 293 252 48 70 5 2 0 21 27 10 34 39 .278 .368 .313 .682 79 3 2 5 0 0
1991 22 White Sox GULF Rk CHW 50 224 194 37 54 5 2 0 17 21 8 26 27 .278 .367 .325 .691 63 2 1 3 0 0
1991 22 Utica NYPL A- CHW 15 69 58 11 16 0 0 0 4 6 2 8 12 .276 .373 .276 .649 16 1 1 2 0 0
1992 23 South Bend MIDW A CHW 122 539 459 78 116 6 3 0 29 65 23 67 109 .253 .351 .279 .630 128 1 3 9 1 0
1993 24 South Bend MIDW A CHW 134 600 501 95 128 6 8 1 36 74 24 85 94 .255 .367 .305 .672 153 3 4 8 2 0
1994 25 Prince William CARL A+ CHW 131 587 503 94 143 22 10 3 50 66 19 67 88 .284 .370 .386 .756 194 5 5 6 6 1
1995 26 Birmingham SOUL AA CHW 142 656 554 95 141 15 2 1 43 60 22 80 79 .255 .353 .294 .647 163 9 5 15 2 4
1996 27 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-AAA PHI 118 504 439 70 126 22 5 1 31 45 15 44 72 .287 .355 .367 .721 161 5 3 16 2 0
1996 27 Reading EL AA PHI 102 438 381 66 116 19 5 1 30 40 12 37 56 .304 .367 .388 .756 148 4 2 16 2 0
1996 27 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre IL AAA PHI 16 66 58 4 10 3 0 0 1 5 3 7 16 .172 .273 .224 .497 13 1 1 0 0 0
1997 28 3 Teams 3 Lgs Ind-AA-AAA TEX 54 241 212 42 65 10 3 1 20 11 5 22 33 .307 .382 .396 .779 84 4 4 3 0 1
1997 28 Massachusetts NEAS Ind 37 174 149 34 52 8 2 1 18 8 3 19 26 .349 .433 .450 .882 67 0 3 3 0 1
1997 28 Tulsa TL AA TEX 17 67 63 8 13 2 1 0 2 3 2 3 7 .206 .254 .270 .524 17 4 1 0 0 0
1997 28 Monclova MEX AAA
1998 29 Massachusetts NEAS Ind 67 305 267 51 82 17 6 3 26 36 10 28 32 .307 .385 .449 .835 120 4 6 4 0 2
1999 30 New Jersey NEAS Ind 85 401 354 65 109 17 2 4 43 34 11 32 39 .308 .373 .401 .775 142 3 8 2 5 1
2001 32 Lincoln NORL Ind 87 403 357 59 108 14 1 3 34 31 12 31 56 .303 .369 .373 .742 133 3 8 5 2 0
10 Seasons 1005 4529 3898 697 1088 134 42 17 333 449 151 490 641 .279 .365 .348 .713 1357 40 48 73 20 9
Ind (4 seasons) Ind 276 1283 1127 209 351 56 11 11 121 109 36 110 153 .311 .383 .410 .793 462 10 25 14 7 4
AA (3 seasons) AA 261 1161 998 169 270 36 8 2 75 103 36 120 142 .271 .352 .329 .681 328 17 8 31 4 4
A (2 seasons) A 256 1139 960 173 244 12 11 1 65 139 47 152 203 .254 .359 .293 .652 281 4 7 17 3 0
AAA (2 seasons) AAA 16 66 58 4 10 3 0 0 1 5 3 7 16 .172 .273 .224 .497 13 1 1 0 0 0
Rk (1 season) Rk 50 224 194 37 54 5 2 0 17 21 8 26 27 .278 .367 .325 .691 63 2 1 3 0 0
A- (1 season) A- 15 69 58 11 16 0 0 0 4 6 2 8 12 .276 .373 .276 .649 16 1 1 2 0 0
A+ (1 season) A+ 131 587 503 94 143 22 10 3 50 66 19 67 88 .284 .370 .386 .756 194 5 5 6 6 1
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year Age Tm Lg Lev Aff G CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
1991 22 2 Teams 2 Lgs Rk-A- CHW 2B 61 326 131 178 17 34 .948 5.07
1991 22 White Sox GULF Rk CHW 2B 50 252 101 138 13 25 .948 4.78
1991 22 Utica NYPL A- CHW OF 2 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 2.50
1991 22 Utica NYPL A- CHW 2B 11 74 30 40 4 9 .946 6.36
1992 23 South Bend MIDW A CHW 2B 115 531 219 284 28 62 .947 4.37
1993 24 South Bend MIDW A CHW 2B 132 614 283 308 23 69 .963 4.48
1994 25 Prince William CARL A+ CHW 2B 130 689 327 344 18 83 .974 5.16
1995 26 Birmingham SOUL AA CHW 2B 140 677 311 337 29 94 .957 4.63
1996 27 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-AAA PHI 2B 80 371 156 197 18 39 .951 4.41
1996 27 2 Teams 2 Lgs AA-AAA PHI SS 3 17 4 10 3 1 .824 4.67
1996 27 Reading EL AA PHI SS 2 12 3 6 3 1 .750 4.50
1996 27 Reading EL AA PHI 2B 64 301 124 162 15 27 .950 4.47
1996 27 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre IL AAA PHI SS 1 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.00
1996 27 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre IL AAA PHI 2B 16 70 32 35 3 12 .957 4.19
1997 28 Massachusetts NEAS Ind OF 35 87 87 0 0 0 1.000 2.49
1997 28 Massachusetts NEAS Ind RF 3 0.00
1997 28 Massachusetts NEAS Ind CF 33 0.00
1997 28 Massachusetts NEAS Ind SS 2 8 0 7 1 1 .875 3.50
1997 28 Tulsa TL AA TEX 2B 16 71 27 38 6 3 .915 4.06
1998 29 Massachusetts NEAS Ind OF 6 9 8 1 0 0 1.000 1.50
1998 29 Massachusetts NEAS Ind CF 5 0.00
1998 29 Massachusetts NEAS Ind LF 1 0.00
1998 29 Massachusetts NEAS Ind 2B 64 340 147 185 8 34 .976 5.19
1999 30 New Jersey NEAS Ind OF 27 51 50 1 0 0 1.000 1.89
1999 30 New Jersey NEAS Ind CF 25 0.00
1999 30 New Jersey NEAS Ind LF 2 0.00
1999 30 New Jersey NEAS Ind SS 1 4 1 2 1 0 .750 3.00
1999 30 New Jersey NEAS Ind 2B 61 339 140 185 14 41 .959 5.33
2001 32 Lincoln NORL Ind OF 62 109 103 4 2 1 .982 1.73
2001 32 Lincoln NORL Ind CF 21 0.00
2001 32 Lincoln NORL Ind LF 46 0.00
2001 32 Lincoln NORL Ind 2B 36 129 55 71 3 12 .977 3.50
10 Seasons 973 4377 2052 2154 171 475 .961 4.32
2B (10 seasons) 2B 835 4087 1796 2127 164 471 .960 4.70
OF (5 seasons) OF 132 261 251 8 2 2 .992 1.96
CF (4 seasons) CF 84 0.00
SS (3 seasons) SS 6 29 5 19 5 2 .828 4.00
LF (3 seasons) LF 49 0.00
RF (1 season) RF 3 0.00
A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Sabr ID: e8b3912d

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