Ray Burris Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Ray Burris Memorabilia & Collectibles

About Ray Burris:

Ray Burris (full name: Bertram Ray Burris; no nicknames) played pitcher from 1973 until 1987 for the Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees, New York Mets, Montreal Expos, Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers and St. Louis Cardinals. He played for the Cubs from 1973 - 1979, Yankees in 1979, Mets from 1979 - 1980, Expos from 1981 - 1983, Athletics in 1984, Brewers from 1985 - 1987 and Cardinals in 1986. Over 15 seasons, he started 302 games, won 108 games, struck out 1065 batters, and had a 4.17 ERA. Born on August 22, 1950 in Idabel, OK, Burris stands 6' 5" and weighs 200 lb. He attended Duke (Duke, OK) high school and was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 17th round of the 1972 amateur draft. His debut was on April 8, 1973 and he played his final game on September 27, 1987. Over his career, Burris made $2,556,250. Common misspellings of his name include Bertram Ray Burris burrus.