Ray Burris

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Full Name: Bertram Ray Burris	Primary Position: P
Height/Weight: 6' 5"/200	First Game: April 8, 1973
Birthdate: August 22, 1950	Final Game: September 27, 1987
Birthplace: Idabel, Oklahoma	MLB Experience: 15 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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[edit] Biography

Born on August 22, 1950 in Idabel, Oklahoma, Ray Burris (Bertram Ray Burris) played for the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Montreal Expos, Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 15 year career. Burris broke into the bigs on April 8, 1973 with the Chicago Cubs, and put up a 2.92 ERA in 64.2 innings pitched in 1973, his rookie year.

Most people believe that Ray Burris's best season was 1976, when he posted a 3.11 ERA, won 15 games and struck out 112 batters.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Pitching Stats

Year	Team		G	GS	W	L	ERA	K	R	ER	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	HR	BB	IB	WP	HBP
1973	CHI	N	31	1	1	1	2.92	57	22	21	0	0	0	64.2	65	2	27	7	3	0
1974	CHI	N	40	5	3	5	6.60	40	61	55	0	0	1	75	91	8	26	6	10	4
1975	CHI	N	36	35	15	10	4.12	108	121	109	8	2	0	238.1	259	25	73	6	2	4
1976	CHI	N	37	36	15	13	3.11	112	102	86	10	4	0	249	251	22	70	5	7	5
1977	CHI	N	39	39	14	16	4.72	105	132	116	5	1	0	221	270	29	67	9	8	3
1978	CHI	N	40	32	7	13	4.76	94	112	105	4	1	1	198.2	210	15	79	11	6	10
1979	NY	N	4	4	0	2	3.32	10	10	8	0	0	0	21.2	21	2	6	3	1	1
1979	NY	A	15	0	1	3	6.18	19	22	19	0	0	0	27.2	40	5	10	1	1	0
1979	CHI	N	14	0	0	0	6.23	14	17	15	0	0	0	21.2	23	0	15	1	0	1
1979	Total		33	4	1	5	5.32	43	49	42	0	0	0	71	84	7	31	5	2	2
1979	TOT	N	18	4	0	2	4.78	24	27	23	0	0	0	43.1	44	2	21	4	1	2
1980	NY	N	29	29	7	13	4.02	83	86	76	1	0	0	170.1	181	20	54	5	5	4
1981	MON	N	22	21	9	7	3.05	52	56	46	4	0	0	135.2	117	9	41	3	6	3
1982	MON	N	37	15	4	14	4.73	55	77	65	2	0	2	123.2	143	14	53	7	3	2
1983	MON	N	40	17	4	7	3.68	100	68	63	2	1	0	154	139	13	56	4	2	2
1984	OAK	A	34	28	13	10	3.15	93	84	74	5	1	0	211.2	193	15	90	1	6	8
1985	MIL	A	29	28	9	13	4.81	81	95	91	6	0	0	170.1	182	25	53	0	7	3
1986	STL	N	23	10	4	5	5.60	34	52	51	0	0	0	82	92	13	32	4	0	4
1987	MIL	A	10	2	2	2	5.87	8	16	15	0	0	0	23	33	4	12	3	2	0
Total	NL		392	244	83	106	4.18	864	916	816	36	9	4	1755.2	1862	172	599	71	53	43
Total	AL		88	58	25	28	4.14	201	217	199	11	1	0	432.2	448	49	165	5	16	11
Total			480	302	108	134	4.17	1065	1133	1015	47	10	4	2188.1	2310	221	764	76	69	54

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1973	CHI	N	P	31	1	64.2	0	14	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	.933
1974	CHI	N	P	40	5	75	4	9	0	0	0	2	11	0	0	1.000
1975	CHI	N	P	36	35	238.1	16	16	2	0	0	1	14	12	0	.941
1976	CHI	N	P	37	36	249	15	42	5	3	0	1	12	12	0	.919
1977	CHI	N	P	39	39	221	16	46	1	1	0	2	12	17	6	.984
1978	CHI	N	P	40	32	199	23	38	4	2	0	3	7	6	3	.938
1979	NY	N	P	4	4	21.2	4	3	1	0	0	1	3	1	0	.875
1979	NY	A	P	15	0	27.2	2	3	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1.000
1979	CHI	N	P	14	0	21.2	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	1.000
1979	Total		P	33	4	71	9	10	1	0	0	2	7	5	0	.950
1979	TOT	N	P	18	4	43.1	7	7	1	0	0	1	4	5	0	.933
1980	NY	N	P	29	29	170.1	13	22	2	1	0	0	16	9	5	.946
1981	MON	N	P	22	21	135.2	8	17	3	2	0	0	7	7	4	.893
1982	MON	N	P	37	15	123.2	11	16	2	1	0	1	14	12	2	.931
1983	MON	N	P	40	17	154	12	23	0	1	0	1	12	10	2	1.000
1984	OAK	A	P	34	28	211.2	5	16	0	2	0	1	4	12	0	1.000
1984	OAK	A	DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1985	MIL	A	P	29	28	170.1	18	19	2	0	0	1	14	6	1	.949
1986	STL	N	P	23	10	82	4	9	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	1.000
1987	MIL	A	P	10	2	23	3	3	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	1.000
Total			P	480	302	2188.2	157	300	23	16	0	15	137	113	24	.952
Total			DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1973	CHI	N	31	7	0	1	0	0	.143	.250	.143	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	0
1974	CHI	N	41	13	0	1	0	0	.077	.200	.077	0	0	2	4	0	1	0	0	0
1975	CHI	N	38	82	10	15	0	4	.183	.247	.207	2	0	7	24	0	7	0	0	1
1976	CHI	N	39	81	4	9	0	1	.111	.120	.111	0	0	1	28	0	8	0	0	1
1977	CHI	N	40	69	4	12	1	8	.174	.230	.275	2	1	4	22	1	9	0	0	0
1978	CHI	N	41	61	3	7	0	2	.115	.143	.197	1	2	2	13	0	7	0	0	1
1979	NY	N	4	6	0	1	0	0	.167	.167	.167	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
1979	NY	A	15	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	CHI	N	14	1	1	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979	Total		33	7	1	1	0	0	.143	.250	.143	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0
1979	TOT	N	18	7	1	1	0	0	.143	.250	.143	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0
1980	NY	N	29	51	1	5	0	0	.098	.132	.098	0	0	2	18	0	3	0	0	0
1981	MON	N	22	37	4	7	0	2	.189	.262	.189	0	0	4	12	0	7	0	0	0
1982	MON	N	37	28	0	5	0	1	.179	.258	.214	1	0	3	10	0	4	0	0	0
1983	MON	N	40	39	2	9	0	2	.231	.302	.282	2	0	4	15	0	2	0	0	0
1984	OAK	A	37	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1985	MIL	A	29	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1986	STL	N	23	27	0	4	0	7	.148	.148	.259	3	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0
1987	MIL	A	10	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		399	502	29	76	1	27	.151	.201	.191	11	3	31	160	1	50	0	0	3
Total	AL		91	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total			490	502	30	76	1	27	.151	.201	.191	11	3	31	160	1	50	0	0	3

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the free-agent draft (June 6, 1972 - signed June 11, 1972).
Traded by Chicago Cubs to New York Yankees in exchange for Dick Tidrow (May 23, 1979).
Claimed on waivers by New York Mets from New York Yankees (August 20, 1979).
Granted free agency (October 27, 1980).
Signed by Montreal Expos (February 18, 1981).
Traded by Montreal Expos to Oakland Athletics in exchange for Rusty McNealy and cash (December 7, 1983).
Traded by Oakland Athletics with Eric Barry and a player to be named later to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Don Sutton (December 7, 1984); Milwaukee Brewers received Ed Myers (March 25, 1985).
Released by Milwaukee Brewers (April 1, 1986).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (April 11, 1986).
Released by St. Louis Cardinals (August 27, 1986).
Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (July 30, 1987).

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