Jeff Burroughs stats

Last played for the Toronto Blue Jays, 1985

Designated Hitter

Age 75 · 6' 1"

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Jeff Burroughs played 16 MLB seasons, 1970 to 1985.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
1,689
AB
5,536
R
720
H
1,443
HR
240
RBI
882
SB
16
AVG
.261

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.
1970TEX61212010.167
1971TEX5918120425251.232
1972TEX2265412130.185
1973TEX1515267114730850.279
1974TEX15255484167251182.301
1975TEX1525858113229944.226
1976TEX1586047114318860.237
1977ATL15457991157411144.271
1978ATL1534887214723771.301
1979ATL116397498911472.224
1980ATL99278357313511.263
1981SEA89319328110410.254
1982ATH113285427916481.277
1983ATH1214014310810560.269
1984ATH5871515280.211
1985TOR8619119496280.257

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

Career Postseason

GP
1
AB
1
R
0
H
0
HR
0
RBI
0
SB
0
AVG
.000

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
6,449
TB
2,433
XBH
490
HBP
15
IBB
65
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00

Ranked among MLB players who qualify (PA: 100+ AB; TB, XBH, HBP, IBB: 300+ AB; P/PA: 300+ PA) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

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.
1970TEX14200000
1971TEX20466141000
1972TEX701620000
1973TEX605256481300
1974TEX6622796051200
1975TEX6722394911100
1976TEX681223422400
1977ATL671301610200
1978ATL6112585901200
1979ATL475138263700
1980ATL318126272600
1981SEA360126240300
1982ATH334144310000
1983ATH455155260400
1984ATH902230000
1985TOR22782180100

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

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
15.0
RC
925.4
RC/27
6.00
ISOP
.179
SECA
.328
BB/K
0.73
AB/HR
23.1
GO/FO
0.00

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.
1970TEX0.00.61.7.0000.20.400
1971TEX0.422.74.4.1330.30.436.20
1972TEX-0.42.81.4.0620.10.2650
1973TEX3.795.96.6.2070.30.817.50
1974TEX3.2116.27.8.2020.40.922.20
1975TEX0.280.84.7.1830.30.520.20
1976TEX0.876.24.4.1320.20.733.60
1977ATL0.5113.47.1.2490.40.714.10
1978ATL4.4117.29.1.2270.51.321.20
1979ATL0.154.94.8.1230.31.036.10
1980ATL0.6465.9.1910.30.621.40
1981SEA-0.545.35.1.1410.30.631.90
1982ATH1.5557.2280.40.717.80
1983ATH0.256.75.1.1170.20.640.10
1984ATH0.010.24.8.0990.40.835.50
1985TOR0.332.56.1.1730.30.931.80

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

Bio

Age
75 yearsMar 7, 1951
Height
6' 1"
Debut
1970
Birthplace
Long Beach, United States
AL MVP
1974

What were Jeff Burroughs's career stats?

Jeff Burroughs played 16 seasons for the Rangers, the Braves, the Mariners, the Athletics and the Blue Jays. He was a career .261 hitter with 1,443 hits, 240 home runs and 882 RBI. His best season was 1974: a .301 batting average, 25 home runs and 118 RBI.

League leaderboards and awards

16 seasons, 1 postseason, 1970 to 1985

Jeff Burroughs finished top 10 in a stat 8 times.

Awards

All-time career rank

  • 289th in home runs (240)

Among the 10,544 MLB players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

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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