John Burleson
John W. Burleson
Born: August 14, 1916
Bolivar, MO US
Deceased: September 0, 1976
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1937-1941
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John Burleson compiled a career batting average of .294 with 26 home runs and 0 RBI in his 472-game career with the Albuquerque Cardinals, Tucson Cowboys, Salt Lake City Bees, San Francisco Seals, Daytona Beach Islanders and Bakersfield Badgers. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the field during the 1941 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | AZTX | Albuquerque Cardinals | 108 | 426 | 426 | 136 | 22 | 14 | 5 | .319 | .319 | .472 | .791 | 201 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | AZTX | (+) Tucson Cowboys | 131 | 502 | 502 | 153 | 17 | 25 | 10 | .305 | .305 | .498 | .803 | 250 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | D | AZTX | (+) Albuquerque Cardinals | 131 | 502 | 502 | 153 | 17 | 25 | 10 | .305 | .305 | .498 | .803 | 250 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | PCL | San Francisco Seals | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | 86 | 341 | 341 | 112 | 21 | 5 | 5 | .328 | .328 | .463 | .792 | 158 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | 120 | 443 | 443 | 114 | 13 | 9 | 7 | .257 | .257 | .375 | .632 | 166 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | 16 | 65 | 65 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .262 | .354 | .615 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Badgers | 140 | 549 | 549 | 156 | 23 | 7 | 9 | .284 | .284 | .401 | .685 | 220 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 472 | 1826 | 1826 | 0 | 536 | 83 | 36 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .294 | .421 | .715 | 769 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | AZTX | Albuquerque Cardinals | 1B | 108 | 892 | 24 | 23 | .976 | 8.481 | |
| 1939 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 86 | 183 | 18 | 18 | .918 | 2.337 | |
| 1940 | D | FLOR | Daytona Beach Islanders | OF | 16 | 18 | 0 | 2 | .900 | 1.125 | |
| 1940 | C | PION | Salt Lake City Bees | OF | 114 | 276 | 10 | 12 | .960 | 2.509 | |
| 1941 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Badgers | OF | 137 | 362 | 17 | 17 | .957 | 2.766 | |
| Totals | 461 | 1731 | 69 | 72 | 0 | .962 | 3.905 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | Arizona-Texas League | Albuquerque Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1938 | D | Arizona-Texas League | Tucson Cowboys | |||
| 1938 | D | Arizona-Texas League | Albuquerque Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1939 | C | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1939 | AA | Pacific Coast League | San Francisco Seals | |||
| 1940 | C | Pioneer League | Salt Lake City Bees | |||
| 1940 | D | Florida State League | Daytona Beach Islanders | SLN | ||
| 1941 | C | California League | Bakersfield Badgers |
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