Britt Burns Stats

Britt Burns was born on Monday, June 8, 1959, in Houston, Texas. Burns was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 5, 1978, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Britt Burns baseball stats page.

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Britt Burns

Britt Burns Autograph on a 1983 Fleer Baseball Card (#232 | <a href='../baseball_cards/baseball_cards_oneset.php?s=1983fle01' title='1983 Fleer Baseball Card Checklist'>Checklist</a>)

Britt Burns Autograph on a 1983 Fleer Baseball Card (#232 | Checklist)

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Birth Name:   Robert Britt Burns
Nickname:   None
Born On:   06-08-1959  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Houston, Texas
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
High School:   Huffman High School (Birmingham, AL)
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-05   Player Weight Chart Weight:   218
First Game:   08-05-1978 (Age 19)
Last Game:   09-30-1985
Draft:   1978 : 3rd Round (70th)

Britt Burns

Britt Burns Pitching Stats

1978 19 White Sox 2 2 0 0 2 .000 12.91 0 0 0 7.2 41 14 11 12 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 0
1979 20 White Sox 6 0 0 0 0 .000 5.40 0 0 0 5.0 26 10 3 5 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 -
1980 21 White Sox 34 32 1 15 13 .536 2.84 11 1 0 238.0 970 213 75 83 17 63 2 133 1 4 4 -
1981 22 White Sox 24 23 0 10 6 .625 2.64 5 1 0 156.2 651 139 46 52 14 49 1 108 1 6 1 -
1982 23 White Sox 28 28 0 13 5 .722 4.04 5 1 0 169.1 736 168 76 89 12 67 1 116 2 3 1 0
1983 24 White Sox 29 26 0 10 11 .476 3.58 8 4 0 173.2 732 165 69 79 14 55 2 115 6 5 0 -
1984 25 White Sox 34 16 6 4 12 .250 5.00 2 0 3 117.0 518 130 65 74 7 45 1 85 2 4 0 -
1985 26 White Sox 36 34 1 18 11 .621 3.96 8 4 0 227.0 944 206 100 105 26 79 1 172 2 2 0 -
8 Years 193 161 8 70 60 .538 3.66 39 11 3 1,094.1 4,618 1,045 445 499 93 362 8 734 14 24 6 0

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Britt Burns Hitting Stats

1978 19 White Sox 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1979 20 White Sox 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1980 21 White Sox 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1981 22 White Sox 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1982 23 White Sox 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1983 24 White Sox 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1984 25 White Sox 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1985 26 White Sox 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
8 Years 193 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000

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Britt Burns Fielding Stats

1978 White Sox P 2 2 23 2 1.0 2 0 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 2.35
1979 White Sox P 6 0 15 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1980 White Sox P 34 32 714 41 1.2 40 6 34 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 1.51
1981 White Sox P 24 23 470 9 0.4 8 0 8 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.46
1982 White Sox P 28 28 508 18 0.6 16 2 14 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .889 0.85
1983 White Sox P 29 26 521 17 0.6 16 1 15 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.83
1984 White Sox P 34 16 351 21 0.6 19 2 17 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .905 1.46
1985 White Sox P 36 34 681 35 1.0 33 6 27 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .943 1.31
P Totals 193 161 3,283 143 0.7 134 17 117 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .937 1.10
8 Years 193 161 3,283 143 0.7 134 17 117 9 1 n/a n/a n/a .937 1.10

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Britt Burns Miscellaneous Stats

1978 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.00 3.52 3.52
1979 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.00 3.60 1.80
1980 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.11 5.03 2.38
1981 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.20 6.20 2.81
1982 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.73 6.17 3.56
1983 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.09 5.96 2.85
1984 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.89 6.54 3.46
1985 White Sox 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.18 6.82 3.13
8 Years 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.03 6.04 2.98

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Britt Burns Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1978 Chicago White Sox 40 $21,000.00 - -
1979 Chicago White Sox 40 $21,000.00 - -
1980 Chicago White Sox 40 $30,000.00 - -
1981 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined Stats -
1982 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined - -
1983 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined - -
1984 Chicago White Sox 40 Undetermined - -
1985 Chicago White Sox 40 $727,500.00 - -

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