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Thurman Munson League
9-22-2250
John Burgo First Base
Retired (1983, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .241 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .660 Status Deceased (2025) Option Years 0  
H 266 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 11-05-1948
HR 31 Drafted Round 2, Pick 18
(1970)		 Majors Svc Time 6 years
(89 games)
RBI 141
SB 48
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C- Endurance B-   Ldrship C 
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L B+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A 
Speed A- Bunt C- Control C-   Mentor vL A 
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 1
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm C  WS Appearances 3
2B --- CF A  (88.6%)   Health B  LCS Appearances 4
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
1973 MIL
13
16
0
5
0
1
0
4
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.790
.353
.438
.125
.312
1974 MIL
2
2
0
2
0
0
0
2
0
 0 0 0
0
 0 0
2.000
1.000
1.000
.000
1.000
1977 MIL
7
18
2
5
1
0
2
4
0
 3 0 0
0
 0 0
.944
.278
.667
.389
.278
1978 MIL
20
35
5
6
0
1
2
7
3
 5 0 0
0
 0 0
.637
.237
.400
.229
.171
1979 MIL
88
113
11
24
3
1
3
15
5
 20 0 1
5
 1 1
.580
.244
.336
.124
.212
1980 MIL
77
148
7
22
1
0
2
13
7
 35 0 0
8
 0 4
.383
.187
.196
.047
.149
1981 MIL
42
44
4
11
1
1
0
3
2
 10 0 0
0
 0 0
.601
.283
.318
.068
.250
1982 MIL
120
390
46
112
13
5
10
49
30
 87 0 3
21
 6 13
.759
.336
.423
.136
.287
1983 MIL
106
339
41
79
11
3
12
44
23
 72 2 1
14
 4 6
.674
.285
.389
.156
.233
Total
475
1105
116
266
30
12
31
141
71
 236 2 5
48
 11 24
.660
.287
.374
.133
.241
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01John Burgo has retired from the Milwaukee Beer Men
1983-07-02John Burgo of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1982-09-05John Burgo of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 10 days.
1982-05-21John Burgo of the Milwaukee Beer Men is injured and is expected to be out 17 days.
1977-07-29The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted John Burgo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Greg Stillwell to the minors.
1974-08-23The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Craig Clowers to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent John Burgo to the minors.
1974-08-13The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted John Burgo to the major league team.
1973-06-19The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Dave Baczewski to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted Andy Riedling to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent John Burgo to the minors. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Craig Clowers to the minors.
1973-05-25The Milwaukee Beer Men have promoted John Burgo to the major league team. The Milwaukee Beer Men have sent Tyrone Banks to the minors.
1972-06-04The Milwaukee Beer Men have acquired John Burgo from the waiver wire. The Milwaukee Beer Men have waived Vinny Vadeboncoeur.
1972-04-01The Brooklyn Bandits have waived John Burgo.