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Full Name: Jeromy Neal Burnitz Primary Position: OF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/190 First Game: June 21, 1993
Birthdate: April 15, 1969 MLB Experience: 14 years
Birthplace: Westminster, California
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

Biography[]

Jeromy Burnitz (Jeromy Neal Burnitz) was born on April 15, 1969 in Westminster, California. He made his Major League debut on June 21, 1993 for the New York Mets. In 1993, his rookie year, he hit .243 with 13 home runs and 38 RBI. Burnitz played for the New York Mets, Cleveland Indians, Milwaukee Brewers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates over the course of his 14 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Jeromy Burnitz's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1998, when he slugged 38 home runs and knocked in 125 runs. However, others believe that it was 1997, when he slugged 27 home runs, hit for a .281 average and knocked in 85 runs.

Scouting Report[]

Statistics[]

Batting Stats[]

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1993 NY N 86 263 49 64 13 38 .243 .339 .475 10 6 38 66 1 2 3 4 2
1994 NY N 45 143 26 34 3 15 .238 .347 .329 4 0 23 45 1 1 1 0 2
1995 CLE A 9 7 4 4 0 0 .571 .571 .714 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1996 MIL A 23 72 8 17 2 14 .236 .321 .375 4 0 8 16 2 0 2 1 1
1996 CLE A 71 128 30 36 7 26 .281 .406 .523 10 0 25 31 2 0 2 1 3
1996 TOT A 94 200 38 53 9 40 .265 .377 .470 14 0 33 47 4 0 4 2 4
1997 MIL A 153 494 85 139 27 85 .281 .382 .553 37 8 75 111 5 3 20 8 8
1998 MIL N 161 609 92 160 38 125 .263 .339 .499 28 1 70 158 4 1 7 7 9
1999 MIL N 130 467 87 126 33 103 .270 .402 .561 33 2 91 124 16 0 7 7 11
2000 MIL N 161 564 91 131 31 98 .232 .356 .456 29 2 99 121 14 0 6 10 12
2001 MIL N 154 562 104 141 34 100 .251 .347 .504 32 4 80 150 5 0 0 9 8
2002 NY N 154 479 65 103 19 54 .215 .311 .365 15 0 58 135 10 1 10 5 11
2003 NY N 65 234 38 64 18 45 .274 .344 .581 18 0 21 55 4 0 1 6 4
2003 LA N 61 230 25 47 13 32 .204 .252 .391 4 0 14 57 1 0 4 3 1
2003 TOT N 126 464 63 111 31 77 .239 .299 .487 22 0 35 112 5 0 5 9 5
2004 COL N 150 540 94 153 37 110 .283 .356 .559 30 4 58 124 5 0 5 7 7
2005 CHI N 160 605 84 156 24 87 .258 .322 .435 31 2 57 109 3 1 5 3 12
2006 PIT N 111 313 35 72 16 49 .230 .289 .422 12 0 22 74 5 0 1 4 8
Total NL 1438 5009 790 1251 279 856 .250 .339 .474 246 21 631 1218 69 6 50 65 87
Total AL 256 701 127 196 36 125 .280 .382 .531 52 8 108 158 9 3 24 10 12
Total 1694 5710 917 1447 315 981 .253 .345 .481 298 29 739 1376 78 9 74 75 99

Fielding Stats[]

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1993 NY N RF 60 54 479 121 5 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1993 NY N CF 21 19 163.1 43 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1993 NY N OF 79 73 642.1 165 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .977
1994 NY N RF 42 41 344.2 63 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1994 NY N OF 42 41 344.2 63 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .970
1995 CLE A LF 5 1 18 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1995 CLE A DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1995 CLE A OF 6 1 21 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1995 CLE A CF 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 MIL A RF 14 13 110 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1996 MIL A CF 8 7 64 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 MIL A OF 22 20 174 38 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1996 CLE A OF 30 16 171.2 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 CLE A LF 10 4 52.1 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 CLE A RF 15 11 92 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 CLE A CF 5 1 27.1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1996 CLE A DH 15 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1996 TOT A OF 52 36 345.2 82 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
1996 TOT A RF 29 24 202 47 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1996 TOT A CF 13 8 91.1 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1997 MIL A RF 124 111 989.1 203 12 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1997 MIL A CF 26 19 173.1 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1997 MIL A OF 149 132 1191.2 256 13 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 .975
1997 MIL A LF 5 2 29 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1998 MIL N OF 161 158 1404.1 306 10 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1998 MIL N RF 161 158 1403.1 306 10 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 .972
1998 MIL N CF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
1999 MIL N OF 127 127 1109.1 262 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1999 MIL N RF 127 127 1109.1 263 8 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 .982
1999 MIL N DH 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2000 MIL N OF 158 155 1386 318 12 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .979
2000 MIL N RF 158 155 1386 318 12 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 .979
2000 MIL N DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2001 MIL N OF 153 152 1333.1 294 14 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .981
2001 MIL N RF 153 152 1333.1 295 13 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .981
2002 NY N RF 140 131 1148 247 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .966
2002 NY N DH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2002 NY N OF 140 131 1148 247 7 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .966
2003 NY N LF 10 8 66 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .929
2003 NY N RF 48 36 327 80 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
2003 NY N CF 21 20 156 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2003 NY N OF 65 64 549 138 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .986
2003 LA N CF 12 11 90.2 14 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .875
2003 LA N OF 60 60 514.2 84 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .946
2003 LA N RF 2 1 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2003 LA N LF 54 48 409 69 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .960
2003 TOT N LF 64 56 475 81 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .955
2003 TOT N OF 125 124 1063.2 222 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 .970
2003 TOT N CF 33 31 246.2 61 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .968
2003 TOT N RF 50 37 342 81 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .988
2004 COL N RF 79 56 527.1 105 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .974
2004 COL N DH 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
2004 COL N CF 69 64 517 114 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .975
2004 COL N OF 143 137 1196 255 10 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 .974
2004 COL N LF 21 17 151.2 36 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .973
2005 CHI N CF 3 2 19.2 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
2005 CHI N OF 160 155 1379.1 311 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2005 CHI N RF 158 153 1359.2 303 5 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2006 PIT N OF 84 79 643 120 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
2006 PIT N RF 84 79 643 120 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total CF 167 143 1215.1 300 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .984
Total OF 1579 1501 13208.1 2911 94 71 18 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total DH 25 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Total RF 1365 1278 11267 2472 82 61 18 0 0 0 0 0 .977
Total LF 105 80 726 143 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 .967

Transactions[]

  • Selected by Milwaukee Brewers in the 24th round of the free-agent draft - did not sign (June 2, 1987).
  • Selected by New York Mets in the 1st round (17th pick overall) of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1990 - signed June 13, 1990).
  • Traded by New York Mets with Joe Roa to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Paul Byrd, Jerry DiPoto, Dave Mlicki and a player to be named later (November 18, 1994); New York Mets received Jesus Azuaje (December 6, 1994).
  • Traded by Cleveland Indians to Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Kevin Seitzer (August 31, 1996).
  • Traded by Milwaukee Brewers with Jeff D'Amico, Lou Collier, Mark Sweeney and cash to New York Mets as part of 3-team trade in which New York Mets sent Benny Agbayani, Todd Zeile and cash to Colorado Rockies; Colorado Rockies sent Alex Ochoa to Milwaukee Brewers; Colorado Rockies sent Craig House and Ross Gload to New York Mets; and New York Mets sent Lenny Harris and Glendon Rusch to Milwaukee Brewers (January 21, 2002).
  • Traded by New York Mets with cash to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Victor Diaz, Jose Diaz and Kole Strayhorn (July 14, 2003).
  • Granted free agency (October 26, 2003).
  • Signed by Colorado Rockies (January 9, 2004).
  • Granted free agency (October 28, 2004).
  • Signed by Chicago Cubs (February 5, 2005).
  • Granted free agency (October 27, 2005).
  • Signed by Pittsburgh Pirates (January 9, 2006).
  • Granted free agency (October 30, 2006).

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