RB
1974–1987 · SS
Rick Burleson
5' 10", 165 lbs·Lived to 75·Bats R / Throws R
Gold GloveSilver SluggerAll-Star
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Career Highs
.754
Best OPS · 1986
8
Most HR · 1980
62
Most RBI · 1975
.293
Best AVG · 1981
Career Arc · OPS
12 seasonsStatistical Comps
Career · Batting
13 seasons| Year | Team | G | AB | HR | RBI | AVG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | BOS | 114 | 384 | 4 | 44 | .284 | .693 | 100 |
| 1975 | BOS | 158 | 580 | 6 | 62 | .252 | .634 | 90 |
| 1976 | BOS | 152 | 540 | 7 | 42 | .291 | .748 | 110 |
| 1977 | BOS | 154 | 663 | 3 | 52 | .293 | .720 | 99 |
| 1978 | BOS | 145 | 626 | 5 | 49 | .248 | .633 | 90 |
| 1979 | BOS | 153 | 627 | 5 | 60 | .278 | .683 | 94 |
| 1980 | BOS | 155 | 644 | 8 | 51 | .278 | .708 | 99 |
| 1981 | CAL | 109 | 430 | 5 | 33 | .293 | .729 | 106 |
| 1982 | CAL | 11 | 45 | 0 | 2 | .156 | .433 | 61 |
| 1983 | CAL | 33 | 119 | 0 | 11 | .286 | .693 | 97 |
| 1984 | CAL | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
| 1986 | CAL | 93 | 271 | 5 | 29 | .284 | .754 | 105 |
| 1987 | BAL | 62 | 206 | 2 | 14 | .209 | .594 | 80 |
| Career | 1346 | 5139 | 50 | 449 | .273 | — | — | |
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