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Dick Burns
Richard Simon Burns

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 7", Weight 140 lb.

Debut May 3, 1883
Final Game July 23, 1885
Born December 26, 1863 in Holyoke, MA
Died November 16, 1937 in Holyoke, MA

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Pitching  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1883 19 DTN NL   2  12  17  13  13   0   4  0  127.7  172  122   64   8   33   30       6   604       0  4.51  3.11   69 1.606
 1884 20 COR UA  23  15  40  40  34   1   0  0  329.7  298  179   90   7   47  167       0             0  2.46  3.25  132 1.047
 1885 21 SLM NL   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  0    3.0    3    3    3   0    0    2   0   1    12       0  9.00  2.76   31 1.000
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  3 Yr WL% .481  25  27  58  53  47   1   5  0  460.3  473  304  157  15   80  199   0   7   616       0  3.07  3.21  105 1.201
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    15  16  35  32  28   0   3  0  281.7  289  186   96   9   49  121   0   4   377   0   0  3.07  3.21  105 1.201
 Career High     23  15  40  40  34   1   4  0  329.7  298  179   90   8   47  167   0   6   604   0   0  2.46  3.25  132 1.047

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Batting  Glossary / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1883 19 DTN NL  37  140   11   26   7  1   0    5          2  22  .186  .197  .250   37   35                    
 1884 20 COR UA  79  350   84  107  17 12   4        0      5      .306  .315  .457  146  160                    
 1885 21 SLM NL  14   54    2   12   2  1   0    4          3   8  .222  .263  .296   83   16                    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      130  544   97  145  26 14   4    9   0  0  10  30  .267  .280  .388  111  211   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        678  121  181  32 17   5   11   0  0  12  37  .267  .280  .388  111  263   0   0   0   0   0
 Career High     79  350   84  107  17 12   4    5   0  0   5  22  .306  .315  .457  146  160   0   0   0   0   0
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1883 19 DTN NL  142  114    7   1.6    77| .186  .262| .197  .290| .250  .361| .447  .651|  37  .162 -10.1  -1.1     
 1884 20 COR UA  355  243   50   5.3    70| .306  .260| .315  .287| .457  .336| .772  .623| 146  .711  19.0   2.1     
 1885 21 SLM NL   57   42    4   2.5    67| .222  .244| .263  .286| .296  .326| .559  .612|  83  .368  -1.0  -0.1     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons       554  399   61   4.0    71| .267  .259| .280  .288| .388  .342| .668  .629| 111  .566   7.9   0.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn    LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1883 19 DTN NL OF 24 21 4 8 1 .758 .850 1.04 1.86 1 1 23 P 17 1 28 6 1 .829 .892 1.71 1.96 2.04 2.20 13 127.7 1884 20 COR UA OF 44 53 9 13 1 .827 .816 1.41 1.47 6 33 7 P 40 34 72 13 0 .891 .844 2.65 2.25 2.89 2.57 40 329.7 SS 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.90 1885 21 SLM NL OF 14 13 2 7 1 .682 .882 1.07 1.82 0 14 0 P 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 .909 3.00 2.30 9.00 2.40 0 3.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1883 19 DTN NL OF 24 21 4 8 1 .758 .850 1.04 1.86 1 1 23 1884 20 COR UA OF 44 53 9 13 1 .827 .816 1.41 1.47 6 33 7 1885 21 SLM NL OF 14 13 2 7 1 .682 .882 1.07 1.82 0 14 0 1883 19 DTN NL P 17 1 28 6 1 .829 .892 1.71 1.96 2.04 2.20 13 127.7 1884 20 COR UA P 40 34 72 13 0 .891 .844 2.65 2.25 2.89 2.57 40 329.7 1885 21 SLM NL P 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 .909 3.00 2.30 9.00 2.40 0 3.0 1884 20 COR UA SS 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.90
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Position Total OF 82 87 15 28 3 .785 .833 1.24 1.64 7 48 30 P* 58 35 103 19 1 .879 .855 2.38 2.17 53 460.3 SS 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.90 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+----+----+----+ Overall Total 142 122 118 47 4 .836 .846 1.69 1.89
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Batting Average
1884 UA-.306-7

On-base %
1884 UA-.315-9

Slugging %
1884 UA-.457-3

OPS
1884 UA-.773-5

Runs
1884 UA-84-7

Total Bases
1884 UA-160-10

Triples
1884 UA-12-1

Home Runs
1884 UA-4-4

Adjusted OPS+
1884 UA-146-7

Runs Created
1884 UA-50-10

Extra-Base Hits
1884 UA-33-8

Offensive Win%
1884 UA-.711-5

At Bats per Home Run
1884 UA-87.5-6

ERA
1884 UA-2.46-9

Wins
1884 UA-23-6

Won-Loss %
1884 UA-.605-9

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1884 UA-1.047-9

Hits Allowed/9IP
1884 UA-8.14-10

Games
1884 UA-40-6

Innings
1884 UA-329.7-6

Strikeouts
1884 UA-167-9

Games Started
1884 UA-40-5

Comp. Games
1884 UA-34-6

Home Runs Allow.
1883 NL-8-5
1884 UA-7-4

Bases On Balls Allow.
1884 UA-47-6

Hits Allowed
1884 UA-298-7

Losses
1884 UA-15-6

Earned Runs Allow.
1884 UA-90-8

Games Finished
1883 NL-4-5
1885 NL-1-6

Adjusted ERA+
1884 UA-132-8

Youngest Player
1883 NL-19-5

         

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 15 (1152) (Average HOFer ≈ 144) Pitching - 24 (930) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Batting - 5.0 (2504) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2141) Pitching - 9.0 (965) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
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Uniforms 
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