Rick Burleson
Given Name: Richard Paul
Born: 4/29/1951 in Lynwood, CA US
First Game: Saturday May 4, 1974
Awards:
1977 - TSN All-Star - AL (SS)
1979 - Gold Glove - AL (SS)
1981 - Silver Slugger - AL (SS)
1981 - TSN All-Star - AL (SS)
Rick Burleson's Batting Statistics
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | BOS | 114 | 384 | 36 | 109 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 143 | 44 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 34 | .284 | .320 | .372 | .693 |
| 1975 | BOS | 158 | 580 | 66 | 146 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 191 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 45 | 44 | .252 | .305 | .329 | .634 |
| 1976 | BOS | 152 | 540 | 75 | 157 | 27 | 1 | 7 | 207 | 42 | 14 | 9 | 60 | 37 | .291 | .365 | .383 | .748 |
| 1977 | BOS | 154 | 663 | 80 | 194 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 253 | 52 | 13 | 12 | 47 | 69 | .293 | .338 | .382 | .720 |
| 1978 | BOS | 145 | 626 | 75 | 155 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 212 | 49 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 71 | .248 | .295 | .339 | .633 |
| 1979 | BOS | 153 | 627 | 93 | 174 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 231 | 60 | 9 | 5 | 35 | 54 | .278 | .315 | .368 | .683 |
| 1980 | BOS | 155 | 644 | 89 | 179 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 236 | 51 | 12 | 13 | 62 | 51 | .278 | .341 | .366 | .708 |
| 1981 | CAL | 109 | 430 | 53 | 126 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 160 | 33 | 4 | 6 | 42 | 38 | .293 | .357 | .372 | .729 |
| 1982 | CAL | 11 | 45 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .156 | .255 | .178 | .433 |
| 1983 | CAL | 33 | 119 | 22 | 34 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 12 | .286 | .348 | .345 | .693 |
| 1984 | CAL | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1986 | CAL | 93 | 271 | 35 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 106 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 33 | 32 | .284 | .363 | .391 | .754 |
| 1987 | BAL | 62 | 206 | 26 | 43 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 65 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 30 | .209 | .279 | .316 | .594 |
| Career | 1346 | 5139 | 656 | 1401 | 256 | 23 | 50 | 1853 | 449 | 72 | 68 | 420 | 477 | .273 | .328 | .361 | .689 | |
| Max | 158 | 663 | 93 | 194 | 36 | 7 | 8 | 253 | 62 | 14 | 13 | 62 | 71 | .293 | .365 | .391 | .754 | |
Rick Burleson's World Series and Playoffs Batting Statistics
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | TB | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | IBB | HBP | SH | SF | GIDP | Avg | OBP | SLG | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | ALCS | BOS | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 |
| 1975 | WS | BOS | 7 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .292 | .393 | .333 | .726 |
| 1986 | ALCS | CAL | 4 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 |
| 14 | 44 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .318 | .388 | .386 | .774 |
Rick Burleson's Fielding Statistics
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | PB |
| 1974 | BOS | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | BOS | 2B | 31 | 27 | 245.0 | 65 | 79 | 3 | 24 | 0 |
| 1974 | BOS | SS | 88 | 81 | 711.0 | 143 | 256 | 18 | 42 | 0 |
| 1975 | BOS | SS | 158 | 157 | 1398.0 | 267 | 498 | 29 | 102 | 0 |
| 1976 | BOS | SS | 152 | 145 | 1304.1 | 274 | 478 | 34 | 88 | 0 |
| 1977 | BOS | SS | 154 | 154 | 1360.0 | 285 | 482 | 24 | 111 | 0 |
| 1978 | BOS | SS | 144 | 144 | 1298.0 | 285 | 482 | 15 | 100 | 0 |
| 1979 | BOS | SS | 153 | 151 | 1313.0 | 272 | 523 | 16 | 109 | 0 |
| 1980 | BOS | SS | 155 | 155 | 1364.1 | 301 | 528 | 22 | 147 | 0 |
| 1981 | CAL | SS | 109 | 108 | 948.1 | 208 | 394 | 13 | 88 | 0 |
| 1982 | CAL | SS | 11 | 11 | 114.2 | 19 | 51 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| 1983 | CAL | SS | 31 | 29 | 263.2 | 54 | 102 | 5 | 16 | 0 |
| 1986 | CAL | 3B | 4 | 3 | 27.2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | CAL | 2B | 6 | 5 | 42.0 | 15 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1986 | CAL | SS | 37 | 29 | 257.2 | 43 | 77 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1987 | BAL | 2B | 55 | 53 | 470.0 | 112 | 145 | 6 | 39 | 0 |
| Career | 2B | 92 | 85 | 757.0 | 192 | 235 | 9 | 66 | 0 | |
| Career | 3B | 6 | 3 | 28.2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career | SS | 1192 | 1164 | 10333.0 | 2151 | 3871 | 179 | 827 | 0 | |
Rick Burleson's Known Salary Information
| Year | Salary |
| 1985 | $856,667.00 |
| 1986 | $856,667.00 |
| 1987 | $200,000.00 |
| $1,913,334.00 |