Player Report for #35 Burton 'Nifty' Edmonds


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Monday, September 11th, 1950

Name:	Burton Edmonds	Contract:	Major League Contract
Nickname:	Nifty	Salary:	$3,418
Birthday:	02-14-1920	Signed Through:	1950 Season
Age:	30	Years of Major League Service:	5 Years, 113 Days
Born in:	Houston (Texas)	Major League Service Days this Year:	10 Days
Nationality:	American
Height:	6' 1"	Years on 40-Man Roster:	7 Years, 5 Days
Weight:	194 lbs	Years of Pro Service:	12 Years
		Arbitration Eligibility:	Eligible, but possibly free agent after season!
Position:	SP	Minor League Option Years:	Last option year
Bats:	Left
Throws:	Left	Contract Extension	-
Status:	Completely Rested	Drafted	1938, 12th Pick in Round 25
Morale:	Good	Local Popularity (National)	Unknown (Unknown)

Worcester

Whalers

FBL

Pitching Ratings (SISA)

Pitching	Stuff	Movement	Control	Velocity
Overall	-	-	-	87-89 Mph
Versus LHP	-	-	-
Versus RHP	-	-	-
Talent	7	10	10

Pitching Ratings		Pitches:	Fastball, Changeup, Slider, Cutter
Endurance:	-
Groundball Pct.:	51
Holding Runners:	-

Batting Ratings (SISA)

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	-	-	-	-	-
Versus LHP	-	-	-	-	-
Versus RHP	-	-	-	-	-
Talent	10	7	1	3	10

Running & Bunting Ratings		Fielding Ratings
Running Speed:	6	Pitcher 7
Stealing Ability:	3
Baserunning Instincts:	2
Sacrifice Bunt:	17
Bunt for Hit:	2
Hitter Type:	Pull Hitter

Game Log, Last 10 Games
Date	Opponent	Result	Start	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	Dec
09-05-1950	POR	Loss, 6-12	X	6.1	12	10	5	5	5	Loss
08-19-1950	@ TOL	Loss, 2-7	X	7.0	8	5	3	2	4	Loss
08-14-1950	@ OAK	Loss, 4-6	X	7.0	13	6	5	0	3	Loss
08-09-1950	NOR	Win, 7-3	X	8.0	9	3	3	1	7	Win
08-04-1950	ALE	Win, 5-1	X	9.0	7	1	1	0	12	Win
07-30-1950	@ OMA	Win, 5-4	X	8.0	6	4	3	3	4	Win
07-25-1950	@ BAT	Win, 4-1	X	9.0	3	1	1	2	4	Win
07-22-1950	EUG	Loss, 4-6	X	8.0	10	3	3	2	9
07-17-1950	@ SPO	Loss, 1-2	X	8.0	7	2	2	2	9	Loss
07-12-1950	@ LON	Win, 8-6	X	8.0	8	6	6	4	2	Win

Federal Baseball League 1950 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	4	4	0	4	0	8.76	24.2	45	30	24	1	19	18	0	0.0	0	0	0.0
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	23.35	16.42	6.57	6.93	9.96	2.59	-10.3	.473
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	41	15	0	1	0	11	6	8	0	1	0	.366	.447	.415	.861
vs. RHB	71	30	9	0	1	19	13	10	2	3	0	.423	.500	.592	1.092

Federal Baseball League 1950 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
Last Week	1	1	0	1	0	7.11	6.1	12	10	5	0	5	5
April	3	3	0	3	0	9.33	18.1	33	20	19	1	14	13
September	1	1	0	1	0	7.11	6.1	12	10	5	0	5	5
Spring Training	5	5	0	2	0	3.60	20.0	22	12	8	1	8	15
Last Year	32	32	11	15	0	5.40	231.2	270	154	139	29	127	101
2 Years Ago	37	2	4	5	6	5.66	70.0	81	52	44	7	34	40
Career	266	103	45	58	15	4.79	1031.1	1105	655	549	103	539	547
Home	3	3	0	3	0	7.58	19.0	34	22	16	1	15	15
Road	1	1	0	1	0	12.71	5.2	11	8	8	0	4	3
Grass	4	4	0	4	0	8.76	24.2	45	30	24	1	19	18
Day	1	1	0	1	0	12.71	5.2	11	8	8	0	4	3
Night	3	3	0	3	0	7.58	19.0	34	22	16	1	15	15

International League 1950 Pitching Stats

Pitching	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	CG%	SHO	QS	QS%
Overall	22	22	9	11	0	3.93	171.2	169	84	75	13	48	132	8	36.4	1	13	59.1
Pitching	SVO	BS	SV%	RA	GF	R/9	H/9	K/9	BB/9	ERC	WHIP	VORP	BABIP
Overall	0	0	0.0	0	0	12.27	8.86	6.92	2.52	3.64	1.26	11.9	.311
Pitching	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHB	170	33	6	1	4	14	10	49	1	6	3	.194	.250	.312	.562
vs. RHB	477	136	19	3	9	70	38	83	7	9	14	.285	.351	.394	.745

International League 1950 Pitching Splits

Split	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K
April	2	2	1	1	0	4.50	14.0	12	8	7	1	7	11
May	4	4	0	4	0	4.45	30.1	33	16	15	3	10	26
June	5	5	3	1	0	3.89	39.1	35	17	17	1	12	27
July	7	7	3	3	0	3.79	57.0	52	28	24	7	16	42
August	4	4	2	2	0	3.48	31.0	37	15	12	1	3	26
2 Years Ago	16	16	7	5	0	3.34	126.2	112	49	47	9	37	94
Career	80	80	30	37	0	3.52	595.0	554	263	233	47	192	516
Home	11	11	4	6	0	4.81	82.1	91	48	44	4	26	72
Road	11	11	5	5	0	3.12	89.1	78	36	31	9	22	60
Grass	22	22	9	11	0	3.93	171.2	169	84	75	13	48	132
Day	10	10	2	6	0	4.74	76.0	86	47	40	6	18	56
Night	12	12	7	5	0	3.29	95.2	83	37	35	7	30	76

Career Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1943 Baltimore - FBL	23	6	0	0	2	0	8.49	11.2	15	11	11	2	7	6	0	0	1.89	.342	-4.4
1944 Baltimore - FBL	24	30	30	13	12	0	4.00	218.0	201	115	97	21	112	131	9	1	1.44	.271	23.9
1945 Baltimore - FBL	25	76	1	5	4	5	5.39	137.0	163	111	82	10	86	75	0	0	1.82	.329	-5.9
1946 Baltimore - FBL	26	56	12	3	5	4	3.44	162.0	154	81	62	15	78	92	2	0	1.43	.272	21.9
1947 Baltimore - FBL	27	25	22	9	11	0	4.59	176.1	176	101	90	18	76	84	8	1	1.43	.284	5.0
1948 Baltimore - FBL	28	37	2	4	5	6	5.66	70.0	81	52	44	7	34	40	0	0	1.64	.314	-2.4
1949 Baltimore - FBL	29	32	32	11	15	0	5.40	231.2	270	154	139	29	127	101	7	0	1.71	.309	-5.8
1950 Worcester - FBL	30	4	4	0	4	0	8.76	24.2	45	30	24	1	19	18	0	0	2.59	.473	-10.3
Total FBL	8 yrs.	266	103	45	58	15	4.79	1031.1	1105	655	549	103	539	547	26	2	1.59	.300	22.0

Career Minor League Pitching Stats

Year/Team/League	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	VORP
1938 Tampa Bay - A	18	6	2	1	1	0	4.43	20.1	30	10	10	0	5	5	1	0	1.72	.361	-1.3
1939 Tampa Bay - A	19	23	23	10	9	0	3.57	171.2	157	76	68	3	67	83	6	0	1.30	.279	9.2
1940 Tampa Bay - A	20	25	25	8	13	0	3.05	192.0	158	75	65	4	63	118	11	3	1.15	.273	20.1
1941 Arlington - A	21	6	6	3	0	0	1.65	49.0	36	9	9	1	14	40	1	0	1.02	.278	14.1
1941 Tampa Bay - A	21	9	9	4	2	0	2.20	73.2	56	19	18	1	24	38	4	1	1.09	.249	16.6
1941 Total - A	21	15	15	7	2	0	1.98	122.2	92	28	27	2	38	78	5	1	1.06	.259	30.7
1941 Atlanta - AA	21	12	12	2	7	0	4.21	87.2	77	42	41	4	39	71	2	0	1.32	.302	2.4
1942 Reading - AA	22	21	21	11	8	0	3.68	161.1	144	81	66	4	53	135	7	2	1.22	.303	19.4
1942 Allentown - AAA	22	13	13	3	8	0	5.00	84.2	88	50	47	9	35	78	2	0	1.45	.329	-2.6
1943 Allentown - AAA	23	29	29	11	13	0	2.72	212.0	185	80	64	16	72	212	4	0	1.21	.314	43.8
1948 Allentown - AAA	28	16	16	7	5	0	3.34	126.2	112	49	47	9	37	94	6	1	1.18	.286	18.8
1950 Fanwood - AAA	30	22	22	9	11	0	3.93	171.2	169	84	75	13	48	132	8	1	1.26	.311	11.9
Total FBLAAA		80	80	30	37	0	3.52	595.0	554	263	233	47	192	516	20	2	1.25	.309	72.0
Total FBLAA		33	33	13	15	0	3.87	249.0	221	123	107	8	92	206	9	2	1.26	.303	21.8
Total FBLA		69	65	26	25	0	3.02	506.2	437	189	170	9	173	284	23	4	1.20	.277	58.7

Career Fielding Stats

Year/Team/League	POS	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
1943 Baltimore - ML	P	6	0	2	3	0	6	1	.833	11.2	3.86
1944 Baltimore - ML	P	30	30	10	46	2	62	6	.903	218.0	2.31
1945 Baltimore - ML	P	76	1	12	33	1	48	3	.938	137.0	2.96
1946 Baltimore - ML	P	56	12	10	34	2	48	4	.917	162.0	2.44
1947 Baltimore - ML	P	25	22	6	34	0	41	1	.976	176.1	2.04
1948 Baltimore - ML	P	37	2	5	22	1	29	2	.931	70.0	3.47
1949 Baltimore - ML	P	32	32	11	41	3	56	4	.929	231.2	2.02
1950 Worcester - ML	P	4	4	0	4	0	5	1	.800	24.2	1.46
1950 Fanwood - AAA	P	22	22	10	28	0	40	2	.950	171.2	1.99

Player History
03-01-1938	Drafted in the 1938 first-year player draft (Round 6, Pick 3, 73rd overall Pick) by the Birmingham Nationals.
04-27-1938	Injured (torn rotator cuff muscle), out for 10 months.
01-01-1939	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (4); Movement: - (9); Control: - (7).
05-20-1939	Injured (strained back muscle), out for 1-2 weeks.
01-01-1940	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (4); Movement: - (9); Control: - (7).
04-30-1940	Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Arlington Serfs with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06-18-1940	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Chattanooga Cherokees with 6 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
06-28-1940	Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Greenfield Mules with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1941	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (4); Movement: - (9); Control: - (7).
04-27-1941	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Yonkers Lost Ins with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07-07-1941	Was traded by the Birmingham Nationals to the Baltimore Lords in exchange for MR B. Rogers.
08-21-1941	Won the 1941 Future Stars League FSL Championship with the Arlington Serfs!
01-01-1942	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (12).
05-15-1942	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Atlanta Fire with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
06-04-1942	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Peoria Braves with 13 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01-01-1943	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (12).
05-21-1943	Injured (back spasms), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
06-04-1943	Was selected to the 1943 International League All-Star Game.
10-15-1943	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,418 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1944	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (12).
05-21-1944	Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Columbus Explorers with 3 strikeouts and 5 BB allowed!
10-17-1944	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,418 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1945	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (12).
10-14-1945	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $3,418 through automatic renewal.
01-01-1946	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (12).
10-12-1946	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $6,327 through arbitration.
10-24-1946	Signed a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $18,440 with the Baltimore Lords organization.
01-01-1947	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (11).
08-15-1947	Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Jersey City Industrials with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01-01-1948	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (10).
07-14-1948	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Houston Texans with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01-01-1949	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (10).
10-16-1949	Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $7,376 through arbitration.
11-09-1949	Was traded by the Baltimore Lords to the Dallas Lone Stars in exchange for 1B J. Hoffman.
01-01-1950	SISA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: - (7); Movement: - (10); Control: - (10).
01-31-1950	Drafted in the 1950 inaugural draft (Round 25, Pick 12, 492nd overall Pick) by the Worcester Whalers.
04-24-1950	Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Knoxville Marshalls with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!

Leader Boards Appearances

Year	G	Rank
1945	76	3

Year	GS	Rank
1949	32	5

Year	L	Rank
1949	15	7

Year	HLD	Rank
1945	4	6

Year	HRA	Rank
1944	21	9
1949	29	8

Year	BB	Rank
1944	112	9
1949	127	10

Year	K	Rank
1944	131	8

Year	WP	Rank
1944	16	2
1945	11	5
1946	11	4
1949	13	2

Year	K/9	Rank
1944	5.41	7
1946	5.11	8

Year	RA	Rank
1945	75	3