Billy Burns stats

Last played for the Kansas City Royals, 2017

Center Fielder · #35

Age 37 · 5' 9"

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Billy Burns played 4 MLB seasons, 2014 to 2017.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
242
AB
843
R
114
H
228
HR
5
RBI
55
SB
46
AVG
.270

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (AB, R, H, HR, RBI, SB: 40+ games; AVG: 300+ AB) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
2014ATH13641003.167
2015ATH1255207015354226.294
2016ATH/KC97311397301317.235
2017KC7611000.167

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
899
TB
298
XBH
47
HBP
12
IBB
3
GIDP
8
P/PA
3.42
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
2014ATH6100003
2015ATH555204326153.5
2016ATH/KC33292156233.3
2017KC6100004.8

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
1.7
RC
95.9
RC/27
4.00
ISOP
.083
SECA
.163
BB/K
0.30
AB/HR
168.6
GO/FO
1.20

Ranked among MLB players with 300+ AB that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
2014ATH-0.10.20.8.0000.3001
2015ATH2.870.55.0980.20.31041.1
2016ATH/KC-0.825.72.8.0610.10.301.3
2017KC-0.2-0.3-1.5.000-0.2000.7

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
37 yearsAug 30, 1989
Height
5' 9"
Debut
2014
Birthplace
Atlanta, GA
Draft
2011Rd 32, Pk 967
College
Mercer

Latest performance

Billy Burns

Jul 21 · vs CHW · W 7-6 F/10

AB
0
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
BB
0
SO
0
AVG
.167

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentABRHHRRBI
Fri, Jul 21vsCHWW 7-6 F/1000000
Thu, Jul 20vsDETW 16-421100
Wed, Jul 19vsDETW 4-300000
Mon, Jul 17vsDETL 10-220000
Mon, Jun 05vsHOUL 7-300000
Sun, Jun 04vsCLEL 8-010000

What were Billy Burns's career stats?

Billy Burns played 4 seasons for the Athletics and the Royals. He was a career .270 hitter with 228 hits, 5 home runs and 55 RBI. His best season was 2015: a .294 batting average, 5 home runs and 42 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

4 seasons, 2014 to 2017

Billy Burns finished top 10 in a stat 1 time.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified MLB players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

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