James Burns
James E. Burns
Born: 1945
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: SS
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Draft: Round 48 (1967 June Amateur Draft, Kansas City Athletics)
School: Lafayette University
Career: 1967-1968
James Burns compiled a career batting average of .224 with 1 home runs and 23 RBI in his 106-game career with the Athletics and Leesburg Athletics. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1968 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | 45 | 139 | 110 | 22 | 27 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 8 | .245 | .391 | .400 | .791 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1968 | R | GULF | Athletics | 14 | 53 | 45 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .222 | .314 | .289 | .603 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | 47 | 160 | 148 | 13 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | .209 | .262 | .223 | .485 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 106 | 352 | 303 | 42 | 68 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 25 | .224 | .321 | .297 | .618 | 90 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | GULF | Athletics | OF | 37 | 31 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .971 | .919 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | SS | 5 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .905 | 3.800 |
| 1968 | A | FLOR | Leesburg Athletics | OF | 41 | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .940 | 1.146 |
| 1968 | R | GULF | Athletics | OF | 12 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 1.333 |
| Totals | 95 | 97 | 19 | 7 | 6 | .943 | 1.221 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | R | Gulf Coast League | Athletics | KC1 | ||
| 1968 | R | Gulf Coast League | Athletics | OAK | ||
| 1968 | A | Florida State League | Leesburg Athletics | OAK |
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