Ed Burns

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-6, 165lb (168cm, 74kg)

Born: October 31, 1887 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: May 30, 1942 in Monterey, CA

Buried: San Carlos Catholic Cemetery, Monterey, CA

School: Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Debut: June 25, 1912 (Age 24-238d, 3,715th in major league history)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 27, 1918 (Age 30-269d)
vs. CIN 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1914 season

Full Name: Edward James Burns

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.6

796

183

.230

RBI

OBP

.308

SLG

.271

OPS

.580

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-36 / in Starts: 29-29
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	63 games
Most Games w/o RBI	27 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 210 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	145 (67-48-30) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 210 PAs	18
Avg. Runners on Base	129 (62-43-23)

Most Driven In
I Meusel	3
G Cravath	3
F Luderus	3
G Whitted	0
E Hemingway	0
H Pearce	0

Most Driven In By
D Bancroft	3
C Williams	3
J Fitzgerald	1
P McGaffigan	1
M Stock	1
M Prendergast	0

1918 Batting Game Log

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1918 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	254	1	Apr 16	PHI		BSN	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.80	0.027	1.99	0.04%	0.10	C
2	255	2	Apr 17	PHI		BSN	L,2-14	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.200	.200	.400	8	.09	-0.002	.26	0.00%	-0.21	C
3	256	3	Apr 19	PHI		BSN	W,4-3	CG(10)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.125	.125	.125	.250	8	.97	-0.069	2.55	-0.11%	-0.41	C
4	257	4	Apr 20	PHI		BRO	W,9-2	CG	4	4	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.250	.250	.250	.500	8	.87	0.046	2.42	0.08%	0.76	C
5	258	6 (1)	Apr 23	PHI		BRO	W,7-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		0		0		.267	.313	.267	.579	8	.60	0.097	1.81	0.18%	0.15	C
6	259	7	Apr 24	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.263	.300	.263	.563	8	.65	0.085	2.15	0.17%	0.06	C
7	260	10 (2)	Apr 27	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		0		0		.273	.304	.273	.577	8	.42	-0.011	1.44	-0.02%	-0.35	C
8	261	11	Apr 29	PHI		NYG	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.240	.269	.240	.509	8	.73	-0.051	3.24	-0.14%	-0.49	C
9	262	12	Apr 30	PHI		NYG	L,0-15	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.250	.222	.472	8	.95	-0.049	3.86	-0.12%	-0.50	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
10	263	14 (1)	May 3	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.194	.219	.194	.412	8	1.40	-0.131	3.72	-0.21%	-1.19	C
11	264	15	May 4	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.206	.229	.206	.434	8	1.28	-0.021	3.04	-0.03%	-0.19	C
12	265	16	May 6	PHI	@	BRO	L,0-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.206	.229	.206	.434	8						C
13	266	17	May 7	PHI	@	NYG	L,3-7	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.216	.237	.216	.453	8	.94	-0.011	2.18	-0.02%	-0.47	C
14	267	18	May 8	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.220	.238	.220	.458	8	2.21	-0.207	4.59	-0.26%	-1.27	C
15	268	19	May 9	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.209	.227	.209	.437	8	1.19	-0.059	2.00	-0.06%	-0.49	C
16	269	20	May 13	PHI	@	STL	T,3-3	9-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.209	.227	.209	.437	8						C
17	270	21	May 14	PHI	@	STL	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1		0		.191	.208	.191	.400	8	.50	-0.022	.54	-0.01%	-0.28	C
18	271	22	May 15	PHI	@	CHC	W,5-3	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.235	.250	.235	.485	8	.62	0.088	.90	0.08%	0.76	C
19	272	23	May 16	PHI	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0		0		.222	.250	.222	.472	8	1.26	-0.072	2.30	-0.08%	-0.91	C
20	273	26 (2)	May 19	PHI	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.228	.267	.246	.512	8	1.68	0.164	2.60	0.15%	0.91	C
21	274	27	May 20	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0		0		.217	.254	.233	.487	8	1.36	-0.143	1.73	-0.11%	-1.22	C
22	275	29 (1)	May 23	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.222	.269	.238	.507	8	1.03	-0.053	.93	-0.03%	-0.35	C
23	276	30	May 24	PHI	@	CIN	L,1-2	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.227	.271	.242	.514	8	1.33	-0.019	1.23	-0.01%	-0.27	C
24	277	31	May 25	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-3	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.227	.271	.242	.514	8						C
25	278	32	May 26	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-3	GS-8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0		0		.221	.264	.235	.499	8	2.16	0.090	1.49	0.04%	0.38	C
26	279	33	May 27	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.211	.263	.225	.489	8	.86	-0.056	.70	-0.03%	-0.71	C
27	280	34	May 29	PHI		NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.250	.213	.463	8	1.97	-0.190	2.49	-0.14%	-1.34	C
28	281	36 (1)	May 31	PHI		NYG	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.203	.250	.215	.465	8	2.96	-0.283	3.82	-0.22%	-1.00	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
29	282	37	Jun 1	PHI		CIN	W,5-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.198	.244	.210	.454	8	1.22	-0.062	.88	-0.03%	-0.50	C
30	283	38	Jun 2	PHI	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.190	.244	.202	.447	8	.43	-0.022	.34	-0.01%	-0.73	C
31	284	39	Jun 4 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,4-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.195	.255	.207	.462	8	1.54	-0.042	1.44	-0.02%	-0.55	C
32	285	40	Jun 4 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,5-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.189	.255	.200	.455	8	1.33	-0.270	1.04	-0.13%	-2.04	C
33	286	41	Jun 5	PHI		CIN	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.191	.255	.202	.457	8	1.19	-0.001	.99	0.00%	0.14	C
34	287	42	Jun 6	PHI		CHC	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.186	.248	.196	.443	8	1.56	-0.126	1.11	-0.05%	-0.97	C
35	288	43	Jun 8	PHI		CHC	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.180	.241	.190	.431	8	.62	-0.045	.35	-0.02%	-0.50	C
36	289	45 (1)	Jun 13	PHI		STL	T,8-8	GS-12	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0		1		0		.176	.257	.186	.443	8	1.04	-0.008	.24	0.00%	0.74	C
37	290	49 (3)	Jun 17	PHI		PIT	W,9-8	GS-10	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		1		0		.181	.265	.190	.455	8	1.88	0.121	.39	0.02%	1.12	C
38	291	50	Jun 18	PHI		PIT	W,1-0	GS-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.179	.263	.189	.451	8	.77	-0.019	.22	0.00%	-0.21	C
39	292	51	Jun 19	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.179	.263	.189	.451	8						C
40	293	52	Jun 20 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,4-6	CG(10)	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.182	.268	.191	.459	8	2.35	-0.081	.51	-0.01%	-0.09	C
41	294	54 (1)	Jun 21	PHI		BSN	W,10-6	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.195	.283	.204	.487	8	.38	0.035	.06	0.00%	0.84	C
42	295	55	Jun 22	PHI		BSN	L,4-8	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.193	.281	.202	.483	8	.68	-0.017	.21	0.00%	-0.21	C
43	296	57 (1)	Jun 25	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.188	.275	.197	.471	8	.99	-0.072	.14	-0.01%	-0.36	C
44	297	58	Jun 26	PHI		BRO	W,1-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0		0		.193	.284	.202	.485	8	.96	0.008	.15	0.00%	0.06	C
45	298	60 (1)	Jun 28	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-6	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1		0		0		.198	.292	.207	.499	8	.97	0.050	.11	0.00%	0.11	C
46	299	61	Jun 29 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.195	.288	.203	.491	8	1.23	-0.056	.09	0.00%	-0.44	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	300	63 (1)	Jul 2	PHI	@	NYG	W,5-2	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1		0		.189	.280	.197	.477	8	1.01	0.149	.05	0.01%	0.41	C
48	301	64	Jul 3	PHI	@	BSN	W,5-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.185	.274	.192	.466	8	.32	-0.022	.01	0.00%	-0.42	C
49	302	65	Jul 4 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.180	.268	.188	.456	8	.77	-0.056	.04	0.00%	-0.44	C
50	303	66	Jul 4 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,3-2	9-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.179	.267	.187	.453	8	2.60	-0.113	.14	0.00%	-0.42	C
51	304	67	Jul 6	PHI	@	CIN	L,9-10	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.175	.261	.182	.444	8	.59	-0.045	.06	0.00%	-0.91	C
52	305	68	Jul 7 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.186	.269	.193	.462	8	.68	0.028	.05	0.00%	0.21	C
53	306	70 (1)	Jul 8	PHI	@	CIN	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.191	.274	.199	.472	8	2.76	0.122	.18	0.01%	0.59	C
54	307	71	Jul 10 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.190	.272	.197	.469	8	6.16	-0.258	.32	-0.01%	-0.79	C
55	308	72	Jul 10 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,4-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0				0		.199	.278	.219	.497	8						C
56	309	73	Jul 11	PHI	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0		0		.203	.289	.223	.512	8	.29	0.009	.01	0.00%	0.32	C
57	310	74	Jul 12	PHI	@	STL	L,2-8	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.200	.290	.220	.510	8	2.21	-0.119	.07	0.00%	-0.63	C
58	311	75	Jul 13 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,5-11	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		0		.196	.289	.216	.505	8	.22	-0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.23	C
59	312	77 (1)	Jul 14	PHI	@	CHC	L,5-9	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0		1		.199	.294	.218	.512	8	1.23	0.168	.01	0.00%	0.89	C
60	313	79 (1)	Jul 16 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.206	.298	.225	.523	8	.64	0.007	.01	0.00%	0.26	C
61	314	80	Jul 17	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-2	17-GF(21)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.205	.297	.224	.520	8	2.92	-0.066	.03	0.00%	-0.25	C
62	315	81	Jul 18	PHI	@	PIT	W,1-0	CG(13)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		1		0		.200	.290	.218	.509	8	2.18	0.029	.01	0.00%	-0.16	C
63	316	83 (1)	Jul 20 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,0-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.200	.290	.218	.509	8						C
64	317	84	Jul 20 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.201	.289	.219	.508	8	.90	-0.082	.00	0.00%	-1.10	C
65	318	85	Jul 24	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.214	.299	.231	.530	8	1.77	0.256	.01	0.00%	1.59	C
66	319	87 (1)	Jul 25 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,6-12	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.215	.298	.232	.530	8	.59	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.68	C
67	320	88	Jul 26	PHI		CHC	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.210	.292	.227	.519	8	.74	-0.070	.00	0.00%	-0.90	C
68	321	90 (1)	Jul 27 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,0-3	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0		0		.208	.289	.224	.513	8	1.02	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-0.34	C
							30-36		210	183	10	38	1	1	0	9	20	3	9	1	5		5		1		.208	.289	.224	.513		1.06	-1.14%

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