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Bobby Doerr League
6-25-2027
John Burchell Catcher
Retired (1996, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .198 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .515 Status Retired (1996) Option Years 0  
H 127 Age 65 (OS 66) Date of Birth 11-15-1961
HR 10 Drafted Round 4, Pick 56
(1985)		 Majors Svc Time 4 years
(21 games)
RBI 61
SB 3
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R C+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR C+
Speed C+ Bunt D- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health C  LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1989 TB
66
162
9
32
5
0
1
11
14
 37 0 1
0
 0 10
.507
.260
.247
.049
.198
1991 TOR-TB
9
18
2
4
1
0
0
0
2
 6 0 0
0
 0 0
.578
.300
.278
.056
.222
1993 HOU
47
127
12
28
1
0
6
16
5
 23 0 0
1
 1 1
.620
.250
.370
.150
.220
1994 HOU
60
132
6
23
2
0
1
17
6
 24 0 1
1
 1 3
.421
.209
.212
.038
.174
1995 NYA
19
53
2
14
2
0
0
7
7
 9 0 0
0
 2 0
.652
.350
.302
.038
.264
1996 NYA
49
151
7
26
3
1
2
10
8
 38 0 0
1
 3 3
.459
.214
.245
.073
.172
Total
250
643
38
127
14
1
10
61
42
 137 0 2
3
 7 17
.515
.246
.269
.072
.198
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1996-11-01John Burchell has retired from the New York Yanks
1995-07-21The New York Yanks have promoted John Burchell to the major league team. The New York Yanks have designated Steve Atkinson for assignment.
1995-07-21The New York Yanks have acquired John Burchell from the waiver wire.
1995-04-01The Houston Astros have waived John Burchell.
1994-09-02The Houston Oilers have promoted Ollie Blemker to the major league team. The Houston Oilers have designated John Burchell for assignment.
1994-08-28John Burchell of the Houston Oilers is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1993-04-18The Houston Oilers have promoted John Burchell to the major league team. The Houston Oilers have sent Ray Ohman to the minors.
1993-04-01The Houston Oilers have acquired John Burchell from the waiver wire.
1992-09-22The Tampa Bay Rowdies have acquired Dennis Styles from the waiver wire. The Tampa Bay Rowdies have waived John Burchell.
1991-08-17The Tampa Bay Rowdies have designated John Burchell for assignment.
1991-08-15The Tampa Bay Rowdies have acquired John Burchell from the waiver wire.
1991-07-30The Toronto Rush have designated John Burchell for assignment.
1991-06-21The Toronto Rush have promoted John Burchell to the major league team.
1991-06-21The Toronto Rush have acquired John Burchell from the waiver wire.
1991-04-01The Tampa Bay Rowdies have waived John Burchell.
1990-04-01The Tampa Bay Rowdies have promoted Danny Wolter to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rowdies have promoted Hiromi Tanaka to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rowdies have promoted Tim McCarver to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Rowdies have designated Oscar Schnell for assignment. The Tampa Bay Rowdies have designated Pete Pettibone for assignment. The Tampa Bay Rowdies have sent John Burchell to the minors.
1989-05-13The Tampa Bay Elders have promoted John Burchell to the major league team. The Tampa Bay Elders have sent Danny Wolter to the minors.
1989-05-13The Tampa Bay Elders have acquired John Burchell from the waiver wire.
1989-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have waived John Burchell.
1989-04-01The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted Harry Porter to the major league team. The Brooklyn Dodgers have sent John Burchell to the minors.
1989-03-25The Brooklyn Dodgers have promoted John Burchell to the major league team.
1989-03-25The Brooklyn Dodgers have acquired John Burchell from the waiver wire.
1988-04-26The Kansas City Royals have waived John Burchell.