Herbie Burnette
Herbert Burnette
Born: February 27, 1938
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1958-1961
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Herbie Burnette compiled a career batting average of .310 with 13 home runs and 105 RBI in his 231-game career with the Geneva Redlegs, Palatka Redlegs, Lexington Indians, Wilson Tobs and Raleigh Capitals. He began playing during the 1958 season and last took the field during the 1961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | NYPL | Geneva Redlegs | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | 98 | 353 | 317 | 52 | 92 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 39 | 13 | 31 | 41 | .290 | .356 | .369 | .725 | 117 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 90 | 412 | 373 | 76 | 128 | 25 | 2 | 8 | 50 | 13 | 28 | 32 | .343 | .391 | .485 | .876 | 181 | 3 | 5 | 3 | |||
| 1961 | B | CARL | (+) Raleigh Capitals | 72 | 258 | 258 | 57 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .221 | .221 | .310 | .531 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | B | CARL | (+) Wilson Tobs | 72 | 258 | 258 | 57 | 14 | 3 | 1 | .221 | .221 | .310 | .531 | 80 | |||||||||||
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 35 | 154 | 133 | 26 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 21 | 20 | .271 | .370 | .391 | .761 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 231 | 925 | 829 | 154 | 257 | 37 | 9 | 13 | 105 | 37 | 0 | 80 | 93 | .310 | .373 | .423 | .796 | 351 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | OF | 64 | 84 | 3 | 10 | 0 | .897 | 1.359 |
| 1959 | D | FLOR | Palatka Redlegs | 3B | 23 | 30 | 37 | 6 | 4 | .918 | 2.913 |
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | OF | 72 | 134 | 5 | 6 | 2 | .959 | 1.931 |
| 1960 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | 1B | 16 | 112 | 8 | 3 | 5 | .976 | 7.500 |
| 1961 | D | SALL3 | Lexington Indians | OF | 34 | 70 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .923 | 2.118 |
| Totals | 209 | 430 | 55 | 31 | 12 | .940 | 2.321 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | D | New York-Pennsylvania League | Geneva Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1959 | D | Florida State League | Palatka Redlegs | CIN | ||
| 1960 | D | Western Carolina League | Lexington Indians | |||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Raleigh Capitals | NYN | ||
| 1961 | D | Western Carolina League | Lexington Indians | NYN | ||
| 1961 | B | Carolina League | Wilson Tobs | MIN |
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