David
Burner
 
Nickname: Shell
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 165
 
Born: July 20, 1929 in Usa
 
Awards & Accomplishments
Platinum Glove Award 1954   
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1953 23 SF CL $ 300,000  
1954 24 SF CL $ 300,000  
1955 25 SF CL $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000  
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000  
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Big Stick or Young Buck.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1953 23 SF CL 88 264 42 68 12 2 4 29 10 2 29 56 .258 .330 .364 .694 33.3 3.5
    AAA   18 68 21 24 2 0 3 10 7 1 20 17 .353 .500 .515 1.015 18.8  
1954 24 SF CL 136 497 73 133 28 3 5 53 41 3 64 94 .268 .356 .366 .722 70.2 8.4
1955 25 SF CL 122 371 60 92 11 2 13 57 20 3 49 73 .248 .336 .394 .730 53.5 6.9
3 Years Sim 346 1132 175 293 51 7 22 139 71 8 142 223 .259 .343 .375 .718 157.1 18.8
1 Years AAA 18 68 21 24 2 0 3 10 7 1 20 17 .353 .495 .515 1.009 18.8  
162 Game Average 530 81 137 23 3 10 65 33 3 66 104 .259 .343 .375 .718 73.5  
Career Highs 136 497 73 133 28 3 13 57 41 3 64 94 .268 .356 .394 .730 70.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   780 118 199 35 5 17 102 46 3 95 158 .255 .339 .378 .717 109.7
vs LH   352 57 94 16 2 5 37 25 5 47 65 .267 .354 .366 .721 50.4
Home 166 522 92 137 25 2 9 64 30 6 77 90 .262 .360 .370 .730 76.2
Away 180 610 83 156 26 5 13 75 41 2 65 133 .256 .329 .379 .708 83.9
RISP   290 0 85 13 5 6 113 0 0 36 53 .293 .369 .434 .803 46.3
Pinch Hitting   33 5 9 2 1 1 9 1 0 5 9 .273 .368 .485 .853 6.0
Close/Late   128 18 42 10 1 0 17 0 0 19 19 .328 .415 .422 .837 21.9
Mar/Apr 30 109 20 31 7 0 4 17 8 0 16 26 .284 .381 .459 .840 20.2
May 72 276 37 65 12 2 3 21 14 2 24 57 .236 .300 .326 .626 28.8
June 69 220 39 67 11 2 6 34 20 2 33 36 .305 .397 .455 .851 42.1
July 68 232 32 53 9 1 3 22 9 2 25 44 .228 .302 .315 .617 24.1
August 59 171 26 44 7 0 3 28 15 1 26 36 .257 .359 .351 .709 25.4
Sep/Oct 48 124 21 33 5 2 3 17 5 1 18 24 .266 .359 .411 .770 19.5
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Platinum Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1953 23 SF CL 2B 64 56 498.0 111 167 0 37 1.000 5.02   2.7
    1B 5 5 42.0 38 4 0 3 1.000 9.00   0.1
    3B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
1954 24 SF CL 2B 134 133 1148.7 260 461 10 94 .986 5.65   6.6
1955 25 SF CL 2B 102 90 808.7 170 333 12 61 .977 5.60   3.5
    3B 9 9 77.0 4 12 4 2 .800 1.87   0.1
  2B 300 279 2455.3 541 961 22 192 .986 5.51   12.8
  3B 10 9 79.0 4 12 4 2 .800 1.82   0.1
  1B 5 5 42.0 38 4 0 3 1.000 9.00   0.1
  SS 1 0 1.0 0 1 0 1 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   316 293 2577.3 583 978 26 198 .984 5.45   12.9
Career Highs   134 133 1148.7 260 461 16 94 1.000 5.65    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1953 23 SF CL 4 11 1 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 1 .273 .429 .545 .974
Career Post-Season Batting 4 11 1 3 0 0 1 3 1 0 3 1 .273 .429 .545 .974
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Stolen Bases
1954-8-41
Walks
1954-10-64
Strikeouts
1954-10-94
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0
   Gray Ink Test: 4
   Hall of Fame Standards: 24
 
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History
Drafted in 1st round, 1st overall pick, by San Francisco in 1953
Had first career hit (double) on 5/6/1953, off George Bash (VAN)
Hit first career homerun on 5/20/1953, off Michael Knepper (LAA)
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Long Beach on 8/10/1954
Won Platinum Glove Award at Second Base in 1954