Al Burch
[edit] Biography
Al Burch (Albert William Burch) was born on October 7, 1883 in Albany, New York. He made his Major League debut on June 19, 1906 for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1906, his rookie year, he hit .266 with 0 home runs and 11 RBI. Burch played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Brooklyn Superbas over the course of his 6 year career.
Most people believe that Al Burch's best season was 1909, when he stole 38 bases.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1906
| STL
| N
| 91
| 335
| 40
| 89
| 0
| 11
| .266
| .339
| .287
| 5
| 1
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| STL
| N
| 48
| 154
| 18
| 35
| 0
| 5
| .227
| .304
| .260
| 3
| 1
| 17
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| BRO
| N
| 40
| 120
| 12
| 35
| 0
| 12
| .292
| .351
| .342
| 2
| 2
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| TOT
| N
| 88
| 274
| 30
| 70
| 0
| 17
| .255
| .325
| .296
| 5
| 3
| 28
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| BRO
| N
| 123
| 456
| 45
| 111
| 2
| 18
| .243
| .294
| .292
| 8
| 4
| 33
| 0
| 0
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| BRO
| N
| 152
| 601
| 80
| 163
| 1
| 30
| .271
| .329
| .329
| 20
| 6
| 51
| 0
| 1
| 8
| 38
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| BRO
| N
| 103
| 352
| 41
| 83
| 1
| 20
| .236
| .281
| .284
| 8
| 3
| 22
| 30
| 0
| 9
| 13
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| BRO
| N
| 54
| 167
| 18
| 38
| 0
| 7
| .228
| .291
| .275
| 2
| 3
| 15
| 22
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
|
| Total
|
|
| 611
| 2185
| 254
| 554
| 4
| 103
| .254
| .312
| .299
| 48
| 20
| 186
| 52
| 1
| 40
| 96
| 0
| 1
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1906
| STL
| N
| OF
| 91
| 0
| 0
| 155
| 15
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .934
|
| 1907
| STL
| N
| OF
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 85
| 10
| 8
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .922
|
| 1907
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 64
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .890
|
| 1907
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 84
| 0
| 0
| 149
| 19
| 17
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .908
|
| 1907
| TOT
| N
| CF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1908
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 116
| 0
| 0
| 242
| 24
| 8
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .971
|
| 1909
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 151
| 0
| 0
| 320
| 23
| 16
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .955
|
| 1909
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1910
| BRO
| N
| 1B
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 122
| 7
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .970
|
| 1910
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 124
| 11
| 6
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1911
| BRO
| N
| CF
| 41
| 40
| 339.1
| 97
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1911
| BRO
| N
| 2B
| 3
| 1
| 18.2
| 6
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1911
| BRO
| N
| OF
| 44
| 43
| 357.1
| 98
| 6
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
| 1911
| BRO
| N
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 137
| 7
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 556
| 43
| 357.1
| 1088
| 98
| 62
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 4
| 1
| 18.2
| 7
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 3
| 3
| 18
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| CF
| 41
| 40
| 339.1
| 97
| 6
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .972
|
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- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Brooklyn Superbas (July 5, 1907).
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