Jack Burns

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

5-10, 175lb (178cm, 79kg)

Born: August 31, 1907 in Cambridge, MA us

Died: April 18, 1975 in Brighton, MA

Buried: Evergreen Cemetery, Brighton, MA

Last Game: September 27, 1936 (Age 29-027d)
vs. CLE 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1931 season

Full Name: John Irving Burns

Nicknames: Slug

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

4.8

3506

980

.280

541

RBI

417

OBP

.351

SLG

.392

OPS

.742

OPS+

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Year	Age	AgeDif	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
1928	20		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-A		89	345	345		117	14	9	10						.339		.519		179
1928	20	-7.6	Pittsfield	EL	A		1		1		0	0	0	0						.000		.000		0
1928	20	-5.9	Brockton	NENL	B		88		344		117	14	9	10						.340		.520		179
1929	21	-5.4	Tulsa	WL	A	SLB	161		623		210	39	10	36						.337		.605		377
1930	22	-5.0	Wichita Falls	TL	A	SLB	153		604		215	47	4	29						.356		.591		357
1930	22	-6.0	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	8	36	30	5	9	3	0	0	2	0	0	5	5	.300	.400	.400	.800	12		0	1		0
1931	23	-5.1	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	144	621	570	75	148	27	7	4	70	19	12	42	58	.260	.312	.353	.664	201		1	8		0
1932	24	-4.3	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	150	700	617	111	188	33	8	11	70	17	11	61	43	.305	.368	.438	.806	270		1	21		0
1933	25	-3.3	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	144	618	556	89	160	43	4	7	71	11	11	56	51	.288	.353	.417	.770	232		0	6		1
1934	26	-2.3	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	154	688	612	86	157	28	8	13	73	9	3	62	47	.257	.327	.392	.719	240		2	12		2
1935	27	-1.3	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	143	638	549	77	157	28	1	5	67	3	2	68	49	.286	.366	.368	.734	202		1	20		1
1936	28		2 Teams	AL	Maj	SLB-DET	147	665	572	98	161	37	3	4	64	4	8	82	46	.282	.374	.378	.752	216		3	8		1
1936	28	-0.4	SLB	AL	Maj	SLB	9	17	14	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	.214	.353	.286	.639	4		0	0		0
1936	28	-0.4	DET	AL	Maj	DET	138	648	558	96	158	36	3	4	63	4	8	79	45	.283	.375	.380	.755	212		3	8		1
1937	29	1.1	Toledo	AA	AA	DET	142	673	614	106	179	34	11	4	63	6	0	54	43	.292	.350	.402	.752	247		1	4
1938	30	2.7	Toronto	IL	AA		148	625	562	67	156	20	7	8	78	4		54	25	.278	.342	.381	.723	214		1	8
1939	31	3.9	Toronto	IL	AA		107	437	386	43	114	22	2	11	61	11		40	17	.295	.365	.448	.813	173		2	9
1940	32	4.1	San Francisco	PCL	AA		100		241		65	16	0	0						.270		.336		81

1942	34	12.7	Bradford	PONY	D	BSN	85		269		82	15	2	3						.305		.409		110

1946	38	14.0	Fall River	NENL	B
Year	Age	AgeDif	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
Majors (7 seasons)					Majors		890	3966	3506	541	980	199	31	44	417	63	47	376	299	.280	.351	.392	.742	1373		8	76		5
Minors (9 seasons)					Minors		985	3817	3644	216	1138	207	45	101	202	21	0	148	85					1738		4	21
All Levels (15 Seasons)							1875	7783	7150	757	2118	406	76	145	619	84	47	524	384					3111		12	97		5

AA (4 seasons)					Minors		497	1976	1803	216	514	92	20	23	202	21	0	148	85	.285		.397		715		4	21
A (3 seasons)					Minors		315	1228	1228		425	86	14	65						.346		.598		734
B (2 seasons)					Minors		88	344	344		117	14	9	10										179
D (1 season)					Minors		85	269	269		82	15	2	3						.305		.409		110