SS · 13 seasons · 1974 – 1987 · B/T: R/R
Rick Burleson is 1st of 0 hitters in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. 1981 was the high-water mark, worth +7.3, 73rd that season and 8903rd of 111,420 player-seasons on record. His profile is all upside: runs (+15.6), RBI (+8.6) and batting average (+8.2), and nothing on the debit side.
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | BOS | 114 | 3.13 | #149 | #18,593 |
| 1975 | BOS | 158 | 4.16 | #126 | #15,802 |
| 1976 | BOS | 152 | 7.18 | #69 | #9,151 |
| 1977 | BOS | 154 | 6.35 | #93 | #10,667 |
| 1978 | BOS | 145 | 3.21 | #157 | #18,367 |
| 1979 | BOS | 153 | 5.64 | #107 | #12,205 |
| 1980 | BOS | 155 | 6.34 | #87 | #10,692 |
| 1981★ | CAL | 109 | 7.33 | #73 | #8,903 |
| 1982 | CAL | 11 | -2.66 | #867 | #103,951 |
| 1983 | CAL | 33 | -0.67 | #309 | #34,548 |
| 1984 | CAL | 7 | -2.33 | #762 | #90,735 |
| 1986 | CAL | 93 | 1.70 | #216 | #23,186 |
| 1987 | BAL | 62 | -2.06 | #430 | #59,437 |
★ Best season by Z