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Oyster Burns was born on Tuesday, September 6, 1864, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Burns was 19 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 18, 1884, with the Wilmington Quicksteps. 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 Oyster Burns baseball stats page.

"A natural leader, he (Oyster Burns) was named captain of Orioles and soon had a reputation as one of the noisiest coaches in baseball." - Historian Ralph Horton in Nineteenth Century Stars (1989)

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Birth Name:	Thomas P. Burns
Nickname:	Oyster
Born On:	09-06-1864
Born In:	Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Zodiac:	Virgo
Died On:	11-11-1928
Died In:	Brooklyn, New York
Cemetery:	Holy Cross Cemetery, North Arlington, New Jersey

College:	None Attended
Bats:	Right
Throws:	Right
Height:	5-08
Weight:	183
First Game:	08-18-1884 (Age 19)
Last Game:	09-16-1895
Draft:	Not Applicable

Oyster Burns Oyster Burns Pitching Stats
Year	Team	G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
1884	Orioles	2	0	2	0	0	.000	3.00	0	0	1	9.0	37	12	3	5	0	2	-	6	0	0	0	-
1885	Orioles	15	11	4	7	4	.636	3.58	10	1	3	105.2	455	112	42	76	2	21	-	30	23	13	0	-
1887	Orioles	3	0	2	1	0	1.000	9.53	0	0	0	11.1	62	16	12	16	0	4	-	2	0	3	0	-
1888	Orioles	5	0	4	0	1	.000	4.26	0	0	0	12.2	0	12	6	8	0	3	-	2	0	0	0	-
Career		G	GS	GF	W	L	PCT	ERA	CG	SHO	SV	IP	BFP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	IBB	SO	WP	HBP	BK	HLD
4 Years		25	11	12	8	5	.615	4.09	10	1	4	138.2	554	152	63	105	2	30	-	40	23	16	0	-

Oyster Burns Oyster Burns Hitting Stats
Yr	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
1884	Quicksteps	2	7	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	.143	.250	.429
1884	Orioles	35	131	34	39	2	6	6	0	23	7	-	-	-	-	3	-	.298	.348	.542
1885	Orioles	78	321	47	74	11	6	5	0	37	16	-	-	-	-	6	-	.231	.280	.349
1887	Orioles	140	614	122	251	33	19	9	0	99	63	-	-	-	-	5	-	.409	.468	.466
1888	Orioles	79	325	54	97	18	9	4	0	42	24	-	-	-	-	1	-	.298	.349	.446
1888	Trolley Dodgers	52	204	40	58	9	6	2	0	25	14	-	-	-	-	3	-	.284	.339	.417
1889	Bridegrooms	131	504	105	153	19	13	5	0	100	68	-	26	-	-	4	-	.304	.391	.423
1890	Bridegrooms	119	472	102	134	22	12	13	1	128	51	-	42	-	-	4	-	.284	.359	.464
1891	Bridegrooms	123	470	75	134	24	13	4	1	83	53	-	30	-	-	0	-	.285	.358	.417
1892	Bridegrooms	141	542	88	171	27	18	4	0	96	65	-	42	-	-	6	-	.315	.395	.454
1893	Bridegrooms	109	415	68	112	22	8	7	0	60	36	-	16	-	-	4	-	.270	.334	.412
1894	Bridegrooms	125	505	106	179	32	14	5	0	107	44	-	18	9	-	3	-	.354	.409	.503
1895	Bridegrooms	20	76	7	14	0	1	0	0	7	8	-	2	0	-	1	-	.184	.271	.211
1895	Giants	33	114	21	35	5	3	1	0	25	14	-	6	1	-	1	-	.307	.388	.430
Career		G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	GS	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	SH	SF	HBP	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG
11 Years		1,187	4,700	869	1,452	224	129	65	2	832	464	-	182	10	-	41	-	.309	.376	.453

Oyster Burns Oyster Burns Fielding Stats
Team	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
1884 Quicksteps	SS	2	-	-	9	4.5	7	1	6	2	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.778	0.00	-
1884 Orioles	2B	10	-	-	73	7.3	64	32	32	9	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.877	0.00	-
1884 Orioles	3B	1	-	-	1	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1884 Orioles	P	2	0	27	1	0.5	1	0	1	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	1.00	-
1884 Orioles	RF	24	-	-	23	1.0	19	17	2	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.826	0.00	-
1885 Orioles	1B	1	-	-	9	9.0	8	8	0	1	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.889	0.00	-
1885 Orioles	2B	6	-	-	34	5.7	29	10	19	5	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.853	0.00	-
1885 Orioles	3B	6	-	-	23	3.8	20	9	11	3	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.870	0.00	-
1885 Orioles	OF	45	-	-	98	2.2	89	74	15	9	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.908	0.00	-
1885 Orioles	P	15	11	317	20	1.3	19	6	13	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.950	1.62	-
1885 Orioles	SS	10	-	-	47	4.7	39	14	25	8	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.830	0.00	-
1887 Orioles	2B	1	-	-	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1887 Orioles	3B	42	-	-	179	4.3	150	69	81	29	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.838	0.00	-
1887 Orioles	P	3	0	34	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.000	0.00	-
1887 Orioles	SS	98	-	-	453	4.6	381	136	245	72	20	n/a	n/a	n/a	.841	0.00	-
1888 Orioles	2B	1	-	-	6	6.0	6	2	4	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1888 Orioles	3B	2	-	-	11	5.5	10	3	7	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.909	0.00	-
1888 Orioles	OF	56	-	-	117	2.1	100	97	3	17	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.855	0.00	-
1888 Orioles	P	5	0	38	3	0.6	3	0	3	0	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	2.13	-
1888 Orioles	SS	23	-	-	124	5.4	104	43	61	20	8	n/a	n/a	n/a	.839	0.00	-
1888 Trolley Dodgers	2B	3	-	-	15	5.0	15	9	6	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1888 Trolley Dodgers	CF	14	-	-	27	1.9	22	22	0	5	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.815	0.00	-
1888 Trolley Dodgers	SS	36	-	-	174	4.8	148	50	98	26	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.851	0.00	-
1889 Bridegrooms	RF	113	-	-	174	1.5	160	139	21	14	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.920	0.00	-
1889 Bridegrooms	SS	19	-	-	93	4.9	83	21	62	10	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.892	0.00	-
1890 Bridegrooms	3B	3	-	-	10	3.3	10	5	5	0	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1890 Bridegrooms	RF	116	-	-	170	1.5	160	137	23	10	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.941	0.00	-
1891 Bridegrooms	3B	5	-	-	20	4.0	15	3	12	5	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.750	0.00	-
1891 Bridegrooms	RF	113	-	-	205	1.8	189	173	16	16	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.922	0.00	-
1891 Bridegrooms	SS	6	-	-	41	6.8	32	11	21	9	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.780	0.00	-
1892 Bridegrooms	3B	7	-	-	29	4.1	23	12	11	6	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	.793	0.00	-
1892 Bridegrooms	OF	129	-	-	190	1.5	178	162	16	12	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.937	0.00	-
1892 Bridegrooms	SS	5	-	-	21	4.2	16	9	7	5	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.762	0.00	-
1893 Bridegrooms	OF	108	-	-	191	1.8	178	159	19	13	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.932	0.00	-
1893 Bridegrooms	SS	1	-	-	2	2.0	1	0	1	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.500	0.00	-
1894 Bridegrooms	RF	125	-	-	235	1.9	223	208	15	12	4	n/a	n/a	n/a	.949	0.00	-
1895 Bridegrooms	LF	19	-	-	49	2.6	45	41	4	4	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.918	0.00	-
1895 Giants	1B	1	-	-	11	11.0	11	11	0	0	2	n/a	n/a	n/a	1.000	0.00	-
1895 Giants	LF	32	-	-	54	1.7	47	42	5	7	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.870	0.00	-
Career	POS	G	GS	OUTS	TC	TC/G	CH	PO	A	E	DP	PB	CASB	CACS	FLD%	RF	ZR
RF Totals		491	0	0	807	1.6	751	674	77	56	19	n/a	n/a	n/a	.931	0.00	--
OF Totals		338	0	0	596	1.8	545	492	53	51	14	n/a	n/a	n/a	.914	0.00	--
SS Totals		200	0	0	964	4.8	811	285	526	153	42	n/a	n/a	n/a	.841	0.00	--
3B Totals		66	0	0	273	4.1	229	102	127	44	6	n/a	n/a	n/a	.839	0.00	--
LF Totals		51	0	0	103	2.0	92	83	9	11	1	n/a	n/a	n/a	.893	0.00	--
P Totals		25	11	416	24	1.0	23	6	17	1	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.958	1.49	--
2B Totals		21	0	0	128	6.1	114	53	61	14	5	n/a	n/a	n/a	.891	0.00	--
CF Totals		14	0	0	27	1.9	22	22	0	5	0	n/a	n/a	n/a	.815	0.00	--
1B Totals		2	0	0	20	10.0	19	19	0	1	3	n/a	n/a	n/a	.950	0.00	--
11 Years		1,208	11	416	2,942	2.4	2,606	1,736	870	336	90	n/a	n/a	n/a	.886	169.14	--

Oyster Burns Oyster Burns Miscellaneous Stats
Baserunning Statistics				Other Positions			Common Hitting Ratios			Common Pitching Ratios
Team	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
1884 Quicksteps	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	0.0	0.0	-	-	-
1884 Orioles	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	21.8	0.0	5.7	3.00	6.00	2.00
1885 Orioles	-	-	-	-	-	n/a	64.2	0.0	8.7	1.43	2.56	1.79
1887 Orioles	58	-	-	-	-	n/a	68.2	0.0	6.2	0.50	1.59	3.18
1888 Orioles	23	-	-	-	-	n/a	81.3	0.0	7.7	0.67	1.42	2.13
1888 Trolley Dodgers	21	-	-	-	-	n/a	102.0	0.0	8.2	-	-	-
1889 Bridegrooms	32	-	-	-	-	n/a	100.8	19.4	5.0	-	-	-
1890 Bridegrooms	21	-	-	-	-	n/a	36.3	11.2	3.7	-	-	-
1891 Bridegrooms	21	-	-	-	-	n/a	117.5	15.7	5.7	-	-	-
1892 Bridegrooms	33	-	-	-	-	n/a	135.5	12.9	5.6	-	-	-
1893 Bridegrooms	14	-	-	-	-	n/a	59.3	25.9	6.9	-	-	-
1894 Bridegrooms	30	-	-	-	-	n/a	101.0	28.1	4.7	-	-	-
1895 Bridegrooms	0	-	-	-	-	n/a	0.0	38.0	10.9	-	-	-
1895 Giants	10	-	-	-	-	n/a	114.0	19.0	4.6	-	-	-
Career	SB	CS	SB%	PH	PR	DH	AB/HR	AB/K	AB/RBI	K/BB	K/9	BB/9
11 Years	263	-	-	-	-	n/a	72.3	25.8	5.6	1.33	2.60	1.95

Oyster Burns Oyster Burns Miscellaneous Items of Interest
Team [Click for Roster]	Uniform Numbers	Salary	All-Star	World Series
1884 Wilmington Quicksteps	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1884 Baltimore Orioles	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1885 Baltimore Orioles	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1887 Baltimore Orioles	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1888 Baltimore Orioles	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1888 Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1889 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1890 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1891 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1892 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1893 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1894 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1895 Brooklyn Bridegrooms	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
1895 New York Giants	n/a	Undetermined	n/a	n/a
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