P Jim Burton #43
Age: 32 | Bats: R | Throws: L | Morale: Normal
11/15/1981
OA: 20 POT: 20
P JIM BURTON #43 - AGE: 32 - BATS: R - THROWS: L - MORALE: NORMAL
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 54 53 55 54
Movement 28 29 28 28
Control 16 16 16 16
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 59 59
Curveball 53 53
Changeup 71 71
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 100
Suggested Role Starter
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 70
Defense 41
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 3
Stealing Ability: 8
Baserunning Inst.: 33
Sacrifice Bunt: 84
Bunt for Hit: 5
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Jim will do whatever helps the team.
High: Adaptability
Low: Loyalty
Birthday:10/27/1949
Born in:Royal Oak, MI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:200 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Insignificant
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:3 Years, 155 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:5 Years, 144 Days
Pro Service:7 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1970, 4th Pick in Round 1
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CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1971 Philadelphia - XFBL 21 30 12 5 8 0 3.21 117.2 95 49 42 8 65 89 3 1 1.36 .264 3.71 1.0 112
1972 Philadelphia - XFBL 22 27 11 3 6 0 4.24 99.2 94 56 47 11 65 80 2 1 1.60 .293 4.52 -0.4 81
1973 Philadelphia - XFBL 23 6 6 1 4 0 6.05 38.2 44 30 26 5 33 29 1 0 1.99 .328 5.43 -0.5 56
1974 Philadelphia - XFBL 24 25 23 8 10 0 4.12 174.2 151 87 80 21 127 115 8 0 1.59 .257 4.74 -1.2 78
1975 Philadelphia - XFBL 25 29 29 4 22 0 6.24 196.0 217 153 136 21 155 109 7 0 1.90 .306 5.00 -1.5 54
Total XFBL 117 81 21 50 0 4.75 626.2 601 375 331 66 445 422 21 2 1.67 .285 4.63 -2.6 76
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1970 Eugene - AAA 20 11 11 4 4 0 3.57 90.2 78 39 36 12 32 86 5 1 1.21 .274 3.70 1.6 114
1971 Eugene - AAA 21 6 6 3 2 0 3.74 45.2 44 21 19 8 20 28 3 1 1.40 .254 5.13 0.1 111
1972 Jamestown - WDL 22 15 7 3 2 1 3.88 53.1 44 23 23 6 33 63 0 0 1.44 .299 4.65 0.6 123
1972 Eugene - AAA 22 8 8 6 2 0 3.24 66.2 54 24 24 3 30 52 5 0 1.26 .271 3.10 1.7 123
1973 Jamestown - WDL 23 10 10 2 2 0 4.71 49.2 42 28 26 4 38 58 0 0 1.61 .299 4.56 0.6 93
1973 Eugene - AAA 23 25 15 9 5 1 2.93 150.1 118 53 49 16 94 131 12 1 1.41 .255 4.23 1.4 137
1976 Spartanburg - A 26 2 2 2 0 0 0.45 20.0 9 1 1 0 5 11 2 1 0.70 .158 1.81 0.8 723
1976 Peninsula - A 26 22 22 14 5 0 2.27 186.1 138 51 47 6 77 140 16 5 1.15 .249 2.93 4.9 168
1976 Total - A 26 24 24 16 5 0 2.09 206.1 147 52 48 6 82 151 18 6 1.11 .240 2.82 5.6 222
1976 Reading - AA 26 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 0.57 .111 2.99 0.2 285
Total PCL 50 40 22 13 1 3.26 353.1 294 137 128 39 176 297 25 3 1.33 .263 4.00 125.2
Total EL 1 1 0 0 0 1.29 7.0 3 1 1 1 1 6 0 0 0.57 .111 2.99 285.0
Total CRL 22 22 14 5 0 2.27 186.1 138 51 47 6 77 140 16 5 1.15 .249 2.93 167.8
Total WCL 2 2 2 0 0 0.45 20.0 9 1 1 0 5 11 2 1 0.70 .158 1.81 723.4
Total SOB 25 17 5 4 1 4.28 103.0 86 51 49 10 71 121 0 0 1.52 .299 4.60 108.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1971 Philadelphia - XFBL P 30 12 6 11 2 18 1 .944 117.2 1.30 +0.4 1.007
1972 Philadelphia - XFBL P 27 11 6 16 0 23 1 .957 99.2 1.99 +0.2 1.016
1973 Philadelphia - XFBL P 6 6 0 3 0 4 1 .750 38.2 0.70 -0.5 .683
1974 Philadelphia - XFBL P 24 23 5 30 1 35 0 1.000 174.2 1.80 -0.4 1.119
1975 Philadelphia - XFBL P 29 29 9 34 2 45 2 .956 196.0 1.97 +0.0 1.031
TOTAL P 116 81 26 94 5 125 5 .960 626.2 1.72 -0.3 1.037
PLAYER HISTORY
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
06/01/1970 Released by the Philadelphia organization.
06/01/1970 Drafted in the 1970 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 4, 4th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Phillies.
08/27/1970 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Portland Beavers with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 47 (61); Movement: 36 (36); Control: 34 (50).
04/19/1971 Injured (Mild calf strain), day-to-day for 3 days.
04/29/1971 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Phoenix Giants with 6 strikeouts and 7 BB allowed!
08/31/1971 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Chicago Cubs with 8 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
11/22/1971 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,400 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 62 (67); Movement: 37 (37); Control: 35 (39).
05/22/1972 Injured (Mild hamstring strain), day-to-day for 4 days.
08/19/1972 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Los Angeles Dodgers with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
11/20/1972 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $20,600 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 65 (65); Movement: 42 (42); Control: 27 (27).
07/29/1973 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hawaii Islanders with 15 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
11/19/1973 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $21,000 through automatic renewal.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 55 (55); Movement: 41 (41); Control: 26 (27).
11/19/1974 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $32,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 60 (60); Movement: 28 (28); Control: 26 (26).
11/09/1975 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $36,000 through arbitration.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 53 (53); Movement: 30 (30); Control: 22 (22).
05/26/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rocky Mount Leafs with 2 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06/05/1976 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Winston-Salem Spirits with 2 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
06/10/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Burlington Senators with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/01/1976 Wins the CRL CARL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/19/1976 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Lynchburg Hillcats with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
08/04/1976 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Rocky Mount Leafs with 4 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
08/14/1976 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Greenwood Grizzlies with 4 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/16/1976 Wins the WCL WCRS Player of the Week Award.
09/12/1976 Finished 2nd in 1976 CRL CARL Pitcher of the Year Award voting.
09/22/1976 Wins the 1976 Eastern League Round 1 with the Reading Phillies!
11/08/1976 Became a free agent.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 52 (52); Movement: 29 (29); Control: 24 (24).
10/24/1977 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year L Rank
1975 22 1
Year BB Rank
1974 127 5
1975 155 3
Year WP Rank
1975 10 8
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