Billy Burns
William John Burns
Born: August 30, 1989
Atlanta, GA US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: CF, LF, RF
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 170
Draft: Round 16 (2008 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 32 (2011 June Amateur Draft, Washington Nationals)
School: Walton HS
Mercer County CC
Career: 2011-2019
Major League Statistics
Billy Burns compiled a career batting average of .280 with 8 home runs and 214 RBI in his 1380-game career with the Auburn Doubledays, Hagerstown Suns, Potomac Nationals, Harrisburg Senators, Midland RockHounds, Sacramento River Cats, Nashville Sounds, Omaha Storm Chasers and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. He began playing during the 2011 season and last took the field during the 2019 campaign.
 Auburn Doubledays |
 Hagerstown Suns |
 Potomac Nationals |
 Harrisburg Senators |
 Midland RockHounds |
 Sacramento River Cats |
 Nashville Sounds |
 Omaha Storm Chasers |
 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Doubledays | 32 | 130 | 107 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 12 | 22 | .262 | .367 | .355 | .722 | 38 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | 113 | 485 | 398 | 83 | 128 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 38 | 9 | 65 | 68 | .322 | .432 | .382 | .814 | 152 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | 91 | 402 | 330 | 70 | 103 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 54 | 5 | 52 | 37 | .312 | .422 | .391 | .813 | 129 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | 30 | 138 | 114 | 26 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 20 | 17 | .325 | .434 | .360 | .793 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | 28 | 121 | 109 | 17 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 19 | .193 | .254 | .211 | .465 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | 91 | 421 | 364 | 57 | 91 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 51 | 5 | 44 | 65 | .250 | .333 | .330 | .662 | 120 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 22 | 101 | 91 | 18 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 17 | .308 | .370 | .396 | .766 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | 10 | 44 | 41 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .293 | .326 | .317 | .643 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | 99 | 413 | 354 | 50 | 101 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 24 | 11 | 44 | 60 | .285 | .369 | .328 | .696 | 116 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | 102 | 425 | 376 | 51 | 96 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 10 | 8 | 30 | 54 | .255 | .314 | .316 | .630 | 119 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | 93 | 304 | 267 | 42 | 69 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 3 | 27 | 41 | .258 | .330 | .360 | .690 | 96 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Totals | 713 | 2989 | 2556 | 442 | 715 | 85 | 30 | 8 | 214 | 236 | 47 | 314 | 416 | .280 | .367 | .346 | .713 | 884 | 21 | 48 | 53 | 18 | 6 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Doubledays | CF | 32 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.219 |
| 2011 | Short Season A | NYPL | Auburn Doubledays | OF | 32 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.219 |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | CF | 68 | 138 | 6 | 3 | 3 | .980 | 2.118 |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | LF | 41 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.634 |
| 2012 | A | SALL3 | Hagerstown Suns | OF | 106 | 201 | 10 | 3 | 4 | .986 | 1.991 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | OF | 89 | 162 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .994 | 1.876 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | LF | 73 | 134 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .993 | 1.877 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | OF | 30 | 67 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 2.300 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | CARL | Potomac Nationals | CF | 18 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | CF | 17 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.824 |
| 2013 | AA | EL | Harrisburg Senators | LF | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.615 |
| 2014 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | OF | 87 | 229 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 2.667 |
| 2014 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | CF | 81 | 224 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .978 | 2.802 |
| 2014 | AA | TL | Midland RockHounds | LF | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | CF | 28 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .987 | 2.750 |
| 2014 | AAA | PCL | Sacramento River Cats | OF | 28 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .987 | 2.750 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | CF | 21 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.333 |
| 2015 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | OF | 21 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.333 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | CF | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.100 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Nashville Sounds | OF | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.100 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | LF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2016 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | OF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | OF | 94 | 231 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .987 | 2.500 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | CF | 66 | 168 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .983 | 2.591 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | RF | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 |
| 2017 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | LF | 29 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.034 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | RF | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.556 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | CF | 71 | 170 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .989 | 2.423 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | LF | 25 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.520 |
| 2018 | AAA | PCL | Omaha Storm Chasers | OF | 101 | 220 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 2.218 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | OF | 83 | 151 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .975 | 1.867 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | CF | 72 | 140 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .980 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | LF | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 |
| 2019 | AAA | IL | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | RF | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 1380 | 2948 | 76 | 44 | 24 | .986 | 2.191 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Auburn Doubledays | WAS | July 22, 2011 | September 3, 2011 |
| 2012 | A | South Atlantic League | Hagerstown Suns | WAS | April 11, 2012 | September 2, 2012 |
| 2013 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Potomac Nationals | WAS | April 5, 2013 | August 1, 2013 |
| 2013 | AA | Eastern League | Harrisburg Senators | WAS | August 2, 2013 | September 2, 2013 |
| 2014 | AA | Texas League | Midland RockHounds | OAK | April 3, 2014 | July 27, 2014 |
| 2014 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Sacramento River Cats | OAK | August 1, 2014 | August 31, 2014 |
| 2015 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | OAK | April 9, 2015 | May 1, 2015 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Nashville Sounds | OAK | July 19, 2016 | July 29, 2016 |
| 2016 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Storm Chasers | KCA | July 31, 2016 | August 1, 2016 |
| 2017 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Storm Chasers | KCA | April 6, 2017 | September 4, 2017 |
| 2018 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Omaha Storm Chasers | KCA | April 5, 2018 | August 29, 2018 |
| 2019 | AAA | International League | Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders | NYA | April 5, 2019 | September 3, 2019 |
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