P O.J. Burton #65
Age: 27 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
09/17/2004
P O.J. BURTON #65 - AGE: 27 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
7 0 0-0 0 0.90 10.0 5 0 2 12 0.70 0.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 7 6 7 8
Movement 8 8 8 8
Control 7 7 7 7
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 10 10
Slider 8 9
 
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 93-95 Mph
Stamina 4
Suggested Role Bullpen
Type Flyball Pitcher
Hold Runners 17
Defense 11
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 4
Stealing Ability: 3
Baserunning Inst.: 5
Sacrifice Bunt: 2
Bunt for Hit: 2
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
09/16/2004 ChLo Win, 6-5 1.2 0 0 0 0 4
09/14/2004 @ GAR Win, 9-0 1.0 2 0 0 1 2
09/11/2004 @ MeCh Loss, 1-5 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
09/10/2004 @ MeCh Win, 4-0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/25/2004 @ CoMu Win, 4-3 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
08/22/2004 BiBa Loss, 1-6 2.1 1 1 1 1 1
08/20/2004 BiBa Loss, 4-9 2.0 0 0 0 0 1
08/17/2004 @ AsTo Win, 2-1 2.2 0 0 0 1 2
08/16/2004 @ AsTo Win, 5-1 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Save
08/14/2004 ChRa Loss, 5-8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:12/16/1976
Born in:Port Jefferson, NY
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:220 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:4 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1998, 7th Pick in Round 22
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 7 0 0 0 0 0.90 10.0 5 1 1 0 2 12 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 7 3 7.20 4.50 10.80 1.80 0.99 0.70 38 0.3 .227        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 15 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400      
vs. RHB 19 2 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 0 1 .105 .227 .105 .333      
SOUTHERN LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
This Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 6  
Last Week 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 4  
August 3 0 0 0 0 2.08 4.1 2 1 1 0 1 2  
September 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.2 3 0 0 0 1 10  
Last Year 14 0 1 1 0 1.27 21.1 17 7 3 0 7 23  
2 Years Ago 56 0 7 2 8 2.02 71.1 46 20 16 4 22 70  
Career 129 0 11 6 15 2.64 163.1 113 57 48 12 55 170  
Home 3 0 0 0 0 1.50 6.0 1 1 1 0 1 6  
Road 4 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.0 4 0 0 0 1 6  
Grass 6 0 0 0 0 1.00 9.0 3 1 1 0 1 10  
Turf 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 2  
Day 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3  
Night 6 0 0 0 0 1.12 8.0 4 1 1 0 2 9  
As Reliever / Substitution 7 0 0 0 0 0.90 10.0 5 1 1 0 2 12  
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 54 1 3 3 4 1.86 92.0 56 20 19 7 29 84 0 0.0 0 0 0.0
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF BR/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 5 1 80.0 53 11 8.80 5.48 8.22 2.84 2.29 0.92 82 1.2 .210        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 151 28 2 1 5 13 14 32 0 0 4 .185 .272 .311 .583      
vs. RHB 172 28 1 1 2 7 15 52 1 0 1 .163 .233 .215 .448      
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE 2004 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
April 7 0 0 0 0 0.75 12.0 9 1 1 1 4 14  
May 15 0 2 0 0 1.84 29.1 15 6 6 2 7 28  
June 13 1 0 2 2 2.55 17.2 10 6 5 2 9 16  
July 11 0 0 0 0 2.75 19.2 16 6 6 1 3 20  
August 8 0 1 1 2 0.67 13.1 6 1 1 1 6 6  
All-Star Game 1 0 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0  
Career 59 1 3 3 5 1.70 100.1 58 20 19 7 32 94  
Home 24 1 1 0 0 2.04 39.2 30 9 9 3 12 36  
Road 30 0 2 3 4 1.72 52.1 26 11 10 4 17 48  
Grass 54 1 3 3 4 1.86 92.0 56 20 19 7 29 84  
Day 18 0 0 1 1 3.34 29.2 22 11 11 5 7 25  
Night 36 1 3 2 3 1.16 62.1 34 9 8 2 22 59  
As Starter 1 1 0 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 2  
As Reliever / Substitution 53 0 3 3 4 1.78 91.0 55 19 18 6 28 82  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
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 FIP WAR ERA+
1999 Wytheville - BC 22 30 1 0 4 0 2.72 53.0 52 18 16 5 18 55 0 0 1.32 .307 2.56 0.1 90
2000 Geneva - BC 23 29 3 4 2 0 1.49 42.1 28 7 7 2 15 50 0 0 1.02 .255 1.36 0.6 113
2001 Charleston - A 24 5 0 0 0 1 0.00 8.1 2 0 0 0 3 10 0 0 0.60 .118 0.86 0.3 999
2001 Charlotte - AA 24 52 0 3 3 7 4.15 60.2 45 29 28 8 24 65 0 0 1.14 .240 3.30 -0.4 66
2002 Charlotte - AA 25 56 0 7 2 8 2.02 71.1 46 20 16 4 22 70 0 0 0.95 .226 1.95 1.3 132
2003 Charlotte - AA 26 14 0 1 1 0 1.27 21.1 17 7 3 0 7 23 0 0 1.12 .279 1.36 0.5 203
2003 Iowa - AAA 26 28 0 3 0 1 3.42 47.1 39 19 18 9 16 37 0 0 1.16 .231 4.67 -0.8 96
2004 Charleston - A 27 54 1 3 3 4 1.86 92.0 56 20 19 7 29 84 0 0 0.92 .210 2.29 1.2 151
2004 Charlotte - AA 27 7 0 0 0 0 0.90 10.0 5 1 1 0 2 12 0 0 0.70 .227 0.99 0.3 291
Total AA 28 0 3 0 1 3.42 47.1 39 19 18 9 16 37 0 0 1.16 .231 4.67 95.8
Total SOUL 129 0 11 6 15 2.64 163.1 113 57 48 12 55 170 0 0 1.03 .239 2.32 101.8
Total SALL 59 1 3 3 5 1.70 100.1 58 20 19 7 32 94 0 0 0.90 .204 2.18 164.2
Total NYPL 29 3 4 2 0 1.49 42.1 28 7 7 2 15 50 0 0 1.02 .255 1.36 112.9
Total APPY 30 1 0 4 0 2.72 53.0 52 18 16 5 18 55 0 0 1.32 .307 2.56 89.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2004 Charlotte - AA P 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 10.0 0.90 +0.5 1.043
2004 Charleston - A P 53 1 7 9 0 16 0 1.000 92.0 1.57 -0.1 .894
TOTAL P 59 1 7 10 0 17 0 1.000 102.0 1.50 +0.4 .907
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1998 Drafted in the 1998 first-year player draft by the Chicago Cubs. (Round 22, Pick 7, 637th overall pick).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (7).
01/01/1999 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 6 (6); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 5 (7).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2000 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 7 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2001 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 6 (6); Control: 7 (7).
04/11/2001 Injured (flu-like symptoms),day-to-day for 4 days.
05/28/2001 Injured on 05/26/2001, diagnosed with a sore shoulder, is day-to-day.
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2002 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 9 (9); Movement: 7 (7); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2003 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 8 (8); Movement: 8 (8); Control: 7 (7).
07/13/2004 Was selected to the 2004 South Atlantic League All-Star Game.
08/25/2004 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2-3 weeks.
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