Oyster Burns
Thomas P. Burns
 
 
Born: September 6, 1864 in Philadelphia, PA
Died: November 11, 1928 - 64 years old
Bats: R Throws: R Ht: 5'8" Wt: 183
(legend)
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Overall

Multi-Team Years
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr
Tm
Lg
WIL
UA
19.8
SS
8
-
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
0.0
BL2
AA
19.8
RF
141
9.0
 
0.9
1.2
-0.6
0.1
-0.1
9.6
8.4
0.6
0.7
6.4
6.2
-0.1
0.3
BL2
AA
20.8
RF
343
105.7
 
0.3
0.5
-0.4
0.1
-0.2
13.5
6.3
1.3
6.0
3.3
0.9
-0.2
2.5
BL2
AA
22.8
SS
619
11.3
 
4.6
6.2
-0.5
-0.5
0.6
28.5
24.4
4.1
0.0
15.0
15.4
-0.1
-0.4
BL2
AA
23.8
LF
350
12.7
 
2.0
2.4
-0.5
-0.0
-0.2
16.8
15.4
1.0
0.4
9.5
10.2
-0.7
0.0
BR3
AA
23.8
SS
221
-
 
1.4
1.5
-0.0
0.0
0.1
9.9
7.9
2.0
0.0
5.0
4.6
0.4
0.0
BR3
AA
24.8
RF
576
-
 
3.3
3.2
-0.4
0.0
-0.5
24.4
21.6
2.9
0.0
13.9
13.1
0.8
0.0
BRO
NL
25.8
RF
527
-
 
2.4
2.8
-1.0
0.0
-0.6
21.6
19.3
2.3
0.0
12.5
11.9
0.6
0.0
BRO
NL
26.8
RF
523
-
 
2.5
2.7
-0.7
0.0
-0.5
15.4
14.1
1.3
0.0
5.9
6.5
-0.6
0.0
BRO
NL
27.8
RF
613
-
 
4.7
5.2
-1.1
0.0
-0.7
27.0
24.4
2.6
0.0
15.8
15.3
0.6
0.0
BRO
NL
28.8
RF
455
-
 
0.9
0.9
-0.5
0.0
-0.5
11.4
9.2
2.2
0.0
3.4
2.7
0.7
0.0
BRO
NL
29.8
RF
552
-
 
3.0
3.1
-0.6
0.0
-0.5
18.3
16.7
1.6
0.0
8.9
8.9
-0.0
0.0
BRO
NL
30.8
LF
85
-
 
-0.4
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.5
0.0
0.5
0.0
-1.1
-1.2
0.2
0.0
NY1
NL
30.8
LF
130
-
 
0.2
0.5
-0.5
0.0
-0.2
3.6
3.3
0.3
0.0
1.3
1.5
-0.2
0.0
11
4
RF
5143
138.7
 
25.9
29.8
-6.9
-0.3
-3.2
200.7
171.0
22.7
7.0
99.8
96.0
1.3
2.5
162 Game Average
668
18.0
 
3.4
3.9
-0.9
-0.0
-0.4
 
26.1
22.2
2.9
0.9
 
13.0
12.5
0.2
0.3
 
   
Wins Above Replacement
 
Win Shares
 
Win Shares Above Bench
Yr Tm    
4
SS
1453
138.7
 
7.9
10.3
-2.0
-0.3
0.1
68.4
54.4
7.0
7.0
34.2
32.7
-1.0
2.5
1
SS
8
-
 
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
0.0
8
RF
3552
-
 
17.8
19.0
-4.4
0.0
-3.2
128.5
113.2
15.4
0.0
64.4
61.8
2.6
0.0
1
LF
130
-
 
0.2
0.5
-0.5
0.0
-0.2
3.6
3.3
0.3
0.0
1.3
1.5
-0.2
0.0
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James