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Rick Burleson

Shortstop
1974—1987
BORN
April 29, 1951, in Lynwood, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
5-10 / 165
MLB DEBUT
May 4, 1974
FINAL GAME
July 8, 1987
PRIMARY TEAM
Boston Red Sox
.273
BATTING AVERAGE
1401
HITS
22.8
WAR
.328
ON-BASE PCT
50
HOME RUNS
21.2
WAR7
.361
SLUGGING
.689
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
2.8
WAR PER SEASON
Rick Burleson
 
Strong-armed shortstop for BoSox known as The Rooster.

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Burleson
22.8
21.2
16.7
11.9
22.0
2.8
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Rick Burleson Rank?

No. 107 Ranked

at Shortstop

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement ↓

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
NR
NR
98
NR
NR
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops