Sheldon Burnside

Sheldon John Burnside

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 200 lb.

Born: December 22, 1954 in South Bend, IN
Signed by the Detroit Tigers as an amateur free agent in 1974. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 4, 1978
Teams (by GP): Tigers/Reds 1978-1980

Final Game: September 16, 1980
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Standard Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1975	20	DET-min	Rk	21	30	25	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	7	.160	.250	.160	.410		4		0	2	0			BRS · APPY
1976	21	DET-min	AA,A	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0		MTG,LAK · SOUL,FLOR
1977	22	DET-min	AA	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0	0			MTG · SOUL
1978	23	DET-min	AAA	41	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000		0		0	0	0			EVN · AA
1978	23	DET	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
1979	24	CIN-min	AAA	39	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	.000	.333	.000	.333		0		0	2	0			INA · AA
1979	24	DET	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1980	25	CIN-min	AAA	51	11	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250		1		0	3	0			INA · AA
1980	25	CIN	NL	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
3 Yrs				19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
162 Game Avg.				162	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

DET (2 yrs)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
CIN (1 yr)				7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

AL (2 yrs)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
NL (1 yr)				7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	RAA	WAA	Rrep	RAR	WAR	waaWL%	162WL%	oWAR	dWAR	oRAR	Salary	Pos
1978	23	DET	AL	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	/1
1979	24	DET	AL	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$	1
1980	25	CIN	NL	7	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.497	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$	/1
3 Seasons				19	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.499	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$

DET (2 yrs)				12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	.500	.500	0.0	0.0	0	$
CIN (1 yr)				7	1	-0	0	0	0	0	-0	-0.0	0	-0	0.0	.497	.500	0.0	0.0	-0	$

Advanced Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Outs	AIR	BA	lgBA	OBP	lgOBP	SLG	lgSLG	OPS	lgOPS	OPS+	OWn%	BtRuns	BtWins	TotA	SecA	ISO
1980	25	CIN	NL	1	1	96	.000	.268	.000	.330	.000	.389	.000	.719	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
3 Yrs				1	1	96	.000	.268	.000	.330	.000	.389	.000	.719	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000
162 Game Avg.				9	9	96	.000	.268	.000	.330	.000	.389	.000	.719	-100	.000	-0.3	-0.0	.000	.000	.000

Ratio Batting*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	HR%	SO%	BB%	XBH%	X/H%	SO/BB	AB/SO	AB/HR	AB/RBI	GO/AO	IP%
1980	25	CIN	NL	1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0				0%
3 Yrs				1	0.0%	100.0%	0.0%	0.0%			1.0				0%
MLB Averages					2.0%	12.5%	8.4%	6.6%	28%	1.49	7.1	45.2	8.5	1.09	75%

Win Probability

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	BtRuns	BtWins	Plays	WPA	WPA+	WPA-	aLI	WPA/LI	Clutch	RE24	REW	boLI	RE24/boLI	AB
1978	23	DET	AL	0.0	0.0
1979	24	DET	AL	0.0	0.0
1980	25	CIN	NL	-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.31	-0.0	0.0	-0.3	-0.0	1.08	-0.3	0
3 Yrs				-0.3	-0.0	1	-0.0	0.0	-0.0	1.31	-0.0	0.0	-0.3	-0.0	1.08	-0.3	0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	ROE	XI	RS%	SBO	SB	CS	SB%	SB2	CS2	SB3	CS3	SBH	CSH	PO	PCS	OOB	BT	XBT%	1^stS	1^stS2	1^stS3	1^stD	1^stD3	1^stDH	2^ndS	2^ndS3	2^ndSH
1980	25	CIN	NL	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3 Yrs				0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Situational Hitting*

						Hits			Pinch Hitting					Home Runs								SH			GIDP			PrdOut			BaseRunners			Advances
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	PA	Ptn%	H	Inf	Bnt	AB	H	HR	RBI	PHlev	All	GS	GSo	vRH	vLH	Hm	Rd	IP	Att	Suc	%	Opp	DP	%	Opp	Suc	%	BR	BRS	BRS%	<2,3B	Scr	%	0,2B	Adv	%	PAu
1980	25	CIN	NL	1	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
3 Yrs				1	100%	0			0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0		0	0		1	0	0%	0	0		0	0		0
MLB Averages					56%																			79%			11%			36%			15%			51%			55%

Cumulative Batting

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1980	25	19	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works

Year	Age	G	PA	AB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	Gact
1980	25	7	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	7
1 Yr		7	1	1	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	7
162 Game Avg.		162	23	23	23	.000	.000	.000	.000	7

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

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