CF Chuck Burton #6
Age: 23 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/23/1977
CF CHUCK BURTON #6 - AGE: 23 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
42 159 46 8 5 6 19 17 27 .289 .358 .516 2 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 40 40 40 50
BABIP 40 40 40 50
Avoid K's 40 40 40 55
Gap 45 45 45 60
Power 40 40 40 50
Eye 50 50 50 70
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 35 55
Errors: - 30 55
Arm: 20 40 50
Turn DP: - 30 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 45
1st Base: - Center Field: 45
2nd Base: - Right Field: 45
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 65
Stealing Aggressiveness: 55
Stealing Ability: 60
Baserunning Inst.: 60
Sacrifice Bunt: 35
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
05/21/1977 @ MON Loss, 14-20 2 1 2 4 1 0 0 0
05/20/1977 @ MON Win, 7-5 5 1 2 2 1 0 0 0
05/19/1977 DAL Loss, 2-4 4 1 1 1 1 0 1 0
05/18/1977 DAL Loss, 7-9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/17/1977 DAL Win, 6-2 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
05/16/1977 DAL Loss, 9-10 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/15/1977 BOS Loss, 2-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
05/14/1977 BOS Loss, 7-16 5 1 3 2 1 0 2 0
05/13/1977 BOS Win, 7-6 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 0
05/12/1977 NYE Loss, 0-5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Burton is dedicated to his craft.
High: Financial Ambition, Work Ethic
Low: Leader
Birthday:07/29/1953
Born in:Bloomfield, NJ
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$27,800
Signed Through:1977 Season
Major Service:1 Year, 48 Days
Service This Yr:48 Days
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1975, 5th Pick in Round 2
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1977 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 42 159 46 8 5 6 19 27 17 27 .289 .358 .516 .874 .380 .226 145
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 41 176 0 0 0 2 0 0 82 19 2 2 50.0 29.3 6.77 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 7 0 1 0 2 3 3 4 0 0 0 .259 .333 .333 .667
Versus Right   132 39 8 4 6 17 24 14 23 0 0 0 .295 .363 .553 .916
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 5 0 0 3 7 5 1 2 0 0 0 .263 .300 .737 1.037
April   98 29 7 5 1 9 16 13 16 0 0 0 .296 .378 .500 .878
May   61 17 1 0 5 10 11 4 11 0 0 0 .279 .323 .541 .864
Spring Training   64 19 2 1 1 8 7 6 7 1 0 1 .297 .361 .406 .767
Last Year   47 10 2 3 1 3 6 8 13 1 0 0 .213 .321 .447 .768
Career   206 56 10 8 7 22 33 25 40 1 0 0 .272 .349 .500 .849
Home   76 19 3 0 3 7 12 12 15 0 0 0 .250 .352 .408 .760
Road   83 27 5 5 3 12 15 5 12 0 0 0 .325 .364 .614 .978
Grass   159 46 8 5 6 19 27 17 27 0 0 0 .289 .358 .516 .874
Day   97 28 5 3 3 8 14 5 15 0 0 0 .289 .324 .495 .818
Night   62 18 3 2 3 11 13 12 12 0 0 0 .290 .405 .548 .954
As Starter   158 46 8 5 6 19 27 17 27 0 0 0 .291 .360 .519 .879
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Pinch Hitting   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   24 6 3 1 1 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 .250 .333 .583 .917
Inning 1-3   58 20 4 2 3 9 13 7 10 0 0 0 .345 .415 .638 1.053
Inning 4-6   50 12 1 1 0 4 8 5 8 0 0 0 .240 .309 .300 .609
Inning 7-9   48 13 3 2 3 6 6 5 9 0 0 0 .271 .340 .604 .944
Extra Innings   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
0 Outs   71 25 3 4 1 4 16 5 16 0 0 0 .352 .395 .549 .944
1 Outs   37 13 3 1 3 6 8 5 3 0 0 0 .351 .429 .730 1.158
2 Outs   51 8 2 0 2 9 3 7 8 0 0 0 .157 .259 .314 .572
Scoring Position   35 7 2 0 2 14 8 9 6 0 0 0 .200 .364 .429 .792
Bases Empty   97 30 5 5 3 3 17 7 18 0 0 0 .309 .356 .557 .912
Runner on 1st   27 9 1 0 1 2 2 1 3 0 0 0 .333 .357 .481 .839
Runner on 2nd   7 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 0 0 0 .143 .400 .286 .686
Runner on 3rd   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   14 2 0 0 1 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .143 .294 .357 .651
Runner on 1st & 3rd   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   3 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .500 .667 1.167
Bases Loaded   5 2 0 0 1 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 1.000 1.500
Two Strikes   79 19 1 4 3 10 14 12 27 0 0 0 .241 .341 .468 .809
First Pitch   22 10 5 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .455 .455 .818 1.273
Count 0-1   17 5 0 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 .294 .471 .765
Count 0-2   16 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 10 0 0 0 .062 .062 .188 .250
Count 1-0   12 5 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .417 .417 .667 1.083
Count 1-1   13 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .538
Count 1-2   23 5 0 2 1 3 4 0 8 0 0 0 .217 .217 .522 .739
Count 2-0   3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   9 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .444 .778
Count 2-2   19 4 0 0 1 2 3 0 6 0 0 0 .211 .211 .368 .579
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   4 1 0 1 0 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 .250 .571 .750 1.321
Full Count   21 9 1 1 1 5 6 12 3 0 0 0 .429 .636 .714 1.351
Behind in Count   56 11 0 3 2 6 6 0 18 0 0 0 .196 .196 .411 .607
Ahead in Count   28 9 1 1 1 2 9 5 0 0 0 0 .321 .424 .536 .960
Batting Leadoff   91 23 5 4 1 6 14 12 16 0 0 0 .253 .340 .429 .768
Batting 2nd   4 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 1.000 1.250
Batting 6th   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   19 5 0 0 2 6 4 3 1 0 0 0 .263 .364 .579 .943
Batting 8th   42 17 3 1 2 6 8 2 8 0 0 0 .405 .432 .667 1.098
Batting 9th   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Low Leverage   69 19 3 3 4 8 8 3 13 0 0 0 .275 .306 .580 .885
Medium Leverage   66 23 5 1 1 7 17 11 13 0 0 0 .348 .442 .500 .942
High Leverage   24 4 0 1 1 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .167 .259 .375 .634
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1976 Chicago - MLB 22 25 47 10 2 3 1 3 6 8 0 1 13 3 1 .213 .321 .447 .768 127 131 0.8
1977 Chicago - MLB 23 42 159 46 8 5 6 19 27 17 0 0 27 2 2 .289 .358 .516 .874 128 145 0.8
Total MLB 67 206 56 10 8 7 22 33 25 0 1 40 5 3 .272 .349 .500 .849 128 142 1.6
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1975 Total - 21 60 226 65 21 9 16 56 55 67 4 1 62 16 9 .288 .456 .673 1.129 100 100 4.6
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1976 Chicago - MLB LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1976 Chicago - MLB CF 15 11 34 0 0 35 1 .971 101.1 3.02 -0.0 1.008
1977 Chicago - MLB CF 41 41 82 10 0 92 0 1.000 344.1 2.40 -8.0 .913
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 56 52 116 10 0 127 1 .992 445.2 2.54 -8.0 .940
PLAYER HISTORY
09/01/1975 Drafted in the 1975 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 5, 33rd overall pick) by the Philadelphia Quakers, out of college North Carolina State
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 45 (70).
01/19/1976 Was traded by the Philadelphia Quakers to the Chicago Hawks, along with LF Lenny Hedgeman, in exchange for 3B Dale King Jr. and a 2nd round draft pick.
07/01/1976 Named the #97 prospect in the MLB
11/13/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $27,800.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (50); Power: 40 (50); Eye: 50 (70).
04/04/1977 Successfully completed training to improve his baserunning fundamentals at the Chicago Hawks development complex.
04/29/1977 Goes 5-6 against the New York Empires, with 2 3B, 1 HR, 5 RBI and 4 R.
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