Robert Burks
Robert E. Burks
Born: 0
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
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Career: 1886-1890
Robert Burks compiled a career batting average of .255 with 1 home runs and 0 RBI in his 287-game career with the Mobile Acid Iron Earths, Nashville Blues, Birmingham Ironmakers, New Orleans Pelicans, Birmingham Maroons, St. Joseph Clay Eaters, Sioux City Corn Huskers, St. Paul Apostles and Tacoma Daisies. He began playing during the 1886 season and last took the field during the 1890 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | SOUA | Birmingham Ironmakers | 43 | 181 | 181 | 28 | 62 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | .343 | .343 | .420 | .762 | 76 | ||||||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Nashville Blues | 61 | 262 | 262 | 46 | 76 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 17 | .290 | .290 | .366 | .656 | 96 | ||||||||||
| 1888 | B | SOUA | Birmingham Maroons | 49 | 187 | 187 | 21 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .203 | .203 | .230 | .433 | 43 | |||||||||
| 1888 | Ind | TL | New Orleans Pelicans | 16 | 59 | 59 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .186 | .186 | .203 | .390 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | (+) St. Joseph Clay Eaters | 79 | 306 | 306 | 49 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .225 | .225 | .275 | .500 | 84 | ||||||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | (+) Sioux City Corn Huskers | 79 | 306 | 306 | 49 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | .225 | .225 | .275 | .500 | 84 | ||||||||||
| 1890 | Ind | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | 37 | 144 | 136 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .169 | .169 | .221 | .390 | 30 | 8 | ||||||||
| Totals | 206 | 833 | 825 | 123 | 210 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .255 | .312 | .566 | 257 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887 | SOUA | Nashville Blues | 3B | 6 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Nashville Blues | SS | 56 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Birmingham Ironmakers | SS | 42 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Birmingham Ironmakers | 2B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1887 | SOUA | Birmingham Ironmakers | 3B | 1 | .000 | ||||||
| 1888 | Ind | TL | New Orleans Pelicans | 3B | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1888 | B | SOUA | Birmingham Maroons | 3B | 37 | .000 | |||||
| 1888 | B | SOUA | Birmingham Maroons | SS | 12 | .000 | |||||
| 1888 | Ind | TL | New Orleans Pelicans | SS | 10 | .000 | |||||
| 1889 | WL1 | Sioux City Corn Huskers | SS | 46 | .000 | ||||||
| 1889 | WL1 | St. Joseph Clay Eaters | SS | 33 | .000 | ||||||
| 1890 | Ind | PNWE | Tacoma Daisies | SS | 37 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 287 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886 | Ind | Gulf League | Mobile Acid Iron Earths | |||
| 1887 | Southern League | Nashville Blues | ||||
| 1887 | Southern League | Birmingham Ironmakers | ||||
| 1888 | Ind | Texas League | New Orleans Pelicans | |||
| 1888 | B | Southern League | Birmingham Maroons | |||
| 1889 | Western Association | St. Joseph Clay Eaters | ||||
| 1889 | Western Association | Sioux City Corn Huskers | ||||
| 1890 | Ind | Western Association | St. Paul Apostles | |||
| 1890 | Ind | Pacific Northwestern League | Tacoma Daisies |
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