Dick Burns Stats

Dick Burns was born on Saturday, December 26, 1863, in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Burns was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on May 3, 1883, with the Detroit Wolverines. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dick Burns baseball stats page.

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Dick Burns
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Richard Simon Burns
Nickname:   Dick
Born On:   12-26-1863
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Holyoke, Massachusetts
Zodiac:   Capricorn
Year of Death Data Died On:   11-16-1937
Place of Death Data Died In:   Holyoke, Massachusetts
Cemetery:   Calvary Cemetery, Holyoke, Massachusetts
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   5-07
Player Weight Chart Weight:   140
First Game:   05-03-1883 (Age 19)
Last Game:   07-23-1885
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dick Burns

Dick Burns Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
1883 Wolverines 17 13 4 2 12 .143 4.51 13 0 0 127.2 604 172 64 122 8 33 - 30 6 0 0 -
1884 Outlaw Reds 40 40 0 23 15 .605 2.46 34 1 0 329.2 0 298 90 179 7 47 - 167 0 0 0 -
1885 Maroons 1 0 1 0 0 .000 9.00 0 0 0 3.0 12 3 3 3 0 0 - 2 1 0 0 -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
3 Years 58 53 5 25 27 .481 3.07 47 1 0 460.1 616 473 157 304 15 80 - 199 7 0 0 -
Dick Burns

Dick Burns Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1883 Wolverines 37 140 11 26 7 1 0 0 5 2 - - - - 0 - .186 .197 .250
1884 Outlaw Reds 79 350 84 107 17 12 4 0 0 5 - - - - 0 - .306 .315 .457
1885 Maroons 14 54 2 12 2 1 0 0 4 3 - - - - 0 - .222 .263 .296
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
3 Years 130 544 97 145 26 14 4 0 9 10 - - - - 0 - .267 .280 .388
Dick Burns

Dick Burns Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1883 Wolverines OF 24 - - 33 1.4 25 21 4 8 1 n/a n/a n/a .758 0.00 -
1883 Wolverines P 17 13 383 35 2.1 29 1 28 6 1 n/a n/a n/a .829 2.04 -
1884 Outlaw Reds OF 44 - - 75 1.7 62 53 9 13 1 n/a n/a n/a .827 0.00 -
1884 Outlaw Reds P 40 40 989 119 3.0 106 34 72 13 0 n/a n/a n/a .891 2.89 -
1884 Outlaw Reds SS 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1885 Maroons CF 14 - - 22 1.6 15 13 2 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .682 0.00 -
1885 Maroons P 1 0 9 3 3.0 3 0 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 9.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 68 0 0 108 1.6 87 74 13 21 2 n/a n/a n/a .806 0.00 --
P Totals 58 53 1,381 157 2.7 138 35 103 19 1 n/a n/a n/a .879 2.70 --
CF Totals 14 0 0 22 1.6 15 13 2 7 1 n/a n/a n/a .682 0.00 --
SS Totals 2 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 --
3 Years 142 53 1,381 287 2.0 240 122 118 47 4 n/a n/a n/a .836 4.69 --
Dick Burns

Dick Burns Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1883 Wolverines - - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 28.0 0.91 2.11 2.33
1884 Outlaw Reds - - - - - n/a 87.5 0.0 0.0 3.55 4.56 1.28
1885 Maroons - - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 13.5 0.00 6.00 0.00
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
3 Years - - - - - n/a 136.0 0.0 60.4 2.49 3.89 1.56
Dick Burns

Dick Burns Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1883 Detroit Wolverines n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1884 Cincinnati Outlaw Reds n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1885 St. Louis Maroons n/a Undetermined n/a n/a


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