John Burnham
John Edward Burnham
Born: September 20, 1929
Deceased: September 22, 2012
Primary Position: Third base
All Position(s) Played: OF, SS
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 150
Career: 1949-1951
TSN Contract Card
John Burnham compiled a career batting average of .253 with 4 home runs and 93 RBI in his 320-game career with the Wilmington Pirates, Valley Rebels, Federalsburg Feds, Red Springs Red Robins and Salisbury Athletics. He began playing during the 1949 season and last took the field during the 1951 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | TOBS | Wilmington Pirates | 11 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Federalsburg Feds | 99 | 445 | 375 | 56 | 110 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 74 | 14 | 55 | 52 | .293 | .395 | .384 | .779 | 144 | 8 | 7 | ||||
| 1950 | D | TOBS | Red Springs Red Robins | 107 | 434 | 434 | 121 | 19 | 8 | 2 | .279 | .279 | .373 | .652 | 162 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Salisbury Athletics | 103 | 404 | 351 | 28 | 61 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 37 | 59 | .174 | .256 | .219 | .476 | 77 | 2 | 14 | ||||
| Totals | 320 | 1316 | 1188 | 90 | 300 | 47 | 18 | 4 | 93 | 18 | 0 | 96 | 117 | .253 | .314 | .332 | .646 | 395 | 0 | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | ESHL | Federalsburg Feds | 3B | 97 | 101 | 184 | 30 | 15 | .905 | 2.938 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Salisbury Athletics | 3B | 66 | 84 | 114 | 24 | 13 | .892 | 3.000 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Salisbury Athletics | SS | 23 | 40 | 68 | 9 | 14 | .923 | 4.696 |
| 1951 | B | INSL6 | Salisbury Athletics | OF | 13 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 2 | .939 | 2.385 |
| Totals | 199 | 254 | 368 | 65 | 44 | .905 | 3.126 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | D | Georgia-Alabama League | Valley Rebels | BOS | ||
| 1949 | D | Eastern Shore League | Federalsburg Feds | |||
| 1949 | D | Tobacco State League | Wilmington Pirates | |||
| 1950 | D | Tobacco State League | Red Springs Red Robins | PHA | ||
| 1951 | B | Inter-State League | Salisbury Athletics | PHA |
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