Samuel Burris - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Samuel Burris



Samuel James Burris
(Speed)

Born: July 21, 1919 in Centralia, IL
Died: June 19, 1982 deathplace unknown
          (62 years old)

Bats:
Throws:
Ht: 5'8"
Wt: 155
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Notes:


• Buried: Elmwood Cemetery (Centralia, IL)


Teammates


Glossary
# Pos First Last Team
1
1B
1
1940
1940
SNH
1.8
1.7
0.2
0.0
-0.1
2
SS
1
1940
1940
SNH
1.7
1.1
0.6
0.0
0.0
3
SP
1
1940
1940
BBB
1.4
0.2
-0.1
1.2
0.0
4
2B
1
1940
1940
BBB
1.4
1.0
0.3
0.0
0.1
5
RP
1
1940
1940
BBB
1.4
0.0
0.0
1.3
0.0
6
CF
1
1940
1940
SNH
1.3
1.2
0.2
0.0
-0.1
7
SP
1
1940
1940
SNH
1.3
-0.2
0.0
1.5
0.0
8
SP
2
1940
1942
CAG/SNH
1.1
-0.1
0.0
1.2
0.0
9
CF
1
1942
1942
CAG
1.0
1.6
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
10
RF
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.9
0.7
0.4
0.0
-0.1
11
RF
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.9
0.9
0.1
0.0
-0.1
12
SP
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.9
0.3
0.0
0.7
0.0
13
RP
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.9
-0.2
0.0
1.1
0.0
14
2B
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.8
0.9
-0.2
0.0
0.1
15
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.6
0.3
-0.1
0.4
0.0
16
LF
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.5
0.7
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
17
SS
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.5
0.6
-0.1
0.0
0.1
18
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.4
0.0
0.0
0.4
0.0
19
SP
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.5
0.0
20
3B
3
1938
1942
MULT
0.4
0.6
-0.3
0.0
0.1
21
SS
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.4
-0.2
0.5
0.0
0.0
22
C
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.0
0.1
23
RP
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.4
0.1
0.0
0.3
0.0
24
2B
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.3
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.0
25
RP
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.3
0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
26
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
27
3B
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.2
0.3
-0.1
0.0
0.0
28
RP
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.2
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
29
3B
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.1
0.4
-0.3
0.0
0.0
30
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
31
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.3
0.0
32
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
33
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
34
CF
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.1
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
35
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
36
CF
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.0
37
3B
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
38
2B
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
39
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
40
RP
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.0
0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
41
C
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
42
C
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
43
SS
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
44
CF
2
1938
1940
AAS/SNH
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
45
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
46
1B
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
47
C
2
1938
1940
AAS/SNH
0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.0
0.0
48
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
49
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
50
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
51
C
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
52
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
53
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
54
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
55
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
56
3B
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
57
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
58
-
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
59
C
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
60
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
61
-
2
1940
1942
BBB/CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
62
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
63
RP
1
1940
1940
SNH
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
64
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
65
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
66
C
1
1940
1940
BBB
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
67
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
68
-
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
69
SS
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.1
70
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
71
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.1
0.0
0.0
-0.1
0.0
72
C
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.1
0.1
-0.3
0.0
0.0
73
2B
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.1
-0.6
0.4
0.0
0.1
74
LF
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
75
3B
2
1938
1940
AAS/BBB
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
76
RF
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.1
-0.2
0.1
0.0
0.0
77
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.1
-0.3
-0.5
0.6
0.0
78
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
79
RP
1
1940
1940
SNH
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
0.0
80
-
1
1940
1940
SNH
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
81
1B
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
82
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
83
1B
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.2
-0.3
0.1
0.0
0.0
84
-
1
1938
1938
AAS
-0.2
0.0
0.0
-0.2
0.0
85
2B
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
86
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
0.0
87
LF
1
1940
1940
SNH
-0.3
0.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.1
88
SS
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.3
0.1
-0.6
0.0
0.2
89
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
90
RP
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.0
91
-
1
1940
1940
SNH
-0.3
0.0
0.0
-0.3
0.0
92
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
93
2B
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.4
0.1
-0.5
0.0
0.1
94
-
1
1940
1940
SNH
-0.4
0.0
0.0
-0.4
0.0
95
-
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
-0.4
0.0
96
C
2
1940
1942
CAG/SNH
-0.4
-0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.1
97
RF
2
1938
1940
AAS/SNH
-0.5
-0.2
0.2
-0.5
0.0
98
CF
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.6
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.0
99
C
1
1942
1942
CAG
-0.7
0.1
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
100
1B
1
1940
1940
BBB
-0.7
0.0
-0.6
0.0
-0.1
101
LF
2
1940
1942
BBB/CAG
-0.8
0.6
-1.2
0.0
-0.2
102
RP
1
1940
1940
SNH
-0.9
-0.2
0.0
-0.8
0.0
103
-
2
1940
1942
BBB/CAG
-1.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.9
0.0

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