John Burrows
John Francis Burrows
Born: October 8, 1944
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1963-1969
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John Burrows compiled a career batting average of .218 with 38 home runs and 248 RBI in his 661-game career with the Bluefield Orioles, Stockton Ports, Fox Cities Foxes, Knoxville Smokies, Elmira Pioneers and Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs. He began playing during the 1963 season and last took the field during the 1969 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | 23 | 93 | 79 | 18 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 15 | .291 | .376 | .544 | .921 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1963 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 14 | 44 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .209 | .227 | .209 | .437 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Fox Cities Foxes | 111 | 429 | 365 | 40 | 81 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 50 | 85 | .222 | .331 | .337 | .668 | 123 | 10 | 3 | 1 | ||
| 1965 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | 140 | 550 | 487 | 49 | 107 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 63 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 79 | .220 | .300 | .322 | .622 | 157 | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | 76 | 250 | 214 | 26 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 38 | .238 | .328 | .397 | .725 | 85 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 104 | 370 | 310 | 17 | 59 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 59 | .190 | .309 | .229 | .538 | 71 | 7 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 104 | 353 | 305 | 21 | 59 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 46 | .193 | .280 | .230 | .510 | 70 | 6 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 89 | 296 | 258 | 17 | 60 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 39 | .233 | .311 | .295 | .605 | 76 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 661 | 2385 | 2061 | 191 | 449 | 57 | 7 | 38 | 248 | 7 | 2 | 247 | 377 | .218 | .310 | .308 | .617 | 634 | 0 | 36 | 22 | 19 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | R | APPY | Bluefield Orioles | C | 22 | 213 | 21 | 7 | 2 | .971 | 1.636 | 8 | |||
| 1963 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 13 | 78 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .967 | 6.692 | 7 | |||
| 1964 | A | MIDW | Fox Cities Foxes | C | 111 | 989 | 74 | 13 | 8 | .988 | 9.577 | 15 | |||
| 1965 | A | CALL | Stockton Ports | C | 140 | 985 | 78 | 15 | 12 | .986 | 7.593 | 15 | |||
| 1966 | AA | SOUL | Knoxville Smokies | C | 64 | 457 | 36 | 2 | 6 | .996 | 7.703 | 12 | |||
| 1967 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | C | 104 | 637 | 62 | 9 | 9 | .987 | 6.721 | 10 | |||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | C | 99 | 560 | 58 | 4 | 3 | .994 | 6.242 | 4 | |||
| 1968 | AA | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | C | 85 | 496 | 53 | 4 | 6 | .993 | 6.459 | 9 | |||
| 1969 | AA | TL | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | 1B | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 640 | 4418 | 392 | 57 | 47 | .988 | 7.516 | 80 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | R | Appalachian League | Bluefield Orioles | BAL | ||
| 1963 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1964 | A | Midwest League | Fox Cities Foxes | BAL | ||
| 1965 | A | California League | Stockton Ports | BAL | ||
| 1966 | AA | Southern League | Knoxville Smokies | CIN | ||
| 1967 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BAL | ||
| 1968 | AA | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BAL | ||
| 1969 | AA | Texas League | Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs | BAL |
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