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Alec Burleson
St. Louis Cardinals
1B: 17 OF: 54 DH: 24
2024 Projected Value: $0
2024 Actual Value: $23 Difference: $23
Based on 10-team NL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	AB	H	R	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	Rate
2024 proj	136	32	14	3	15	11	20	2	0.235	4.6
2024	516	140	68	21	73	32	73	9	0.271	38.8
2023	315	77	34	8	36	23	45	3	0.244	12.5
2022	48	9	4	1	3	5	9	1	0.188	0.1

Player News

Date	News
9/17/24	Hochman: 'We don't do damage.' Cardinals' lack of home runs is surprising and brutal. Not going to sugarcoat this with sprinkles: This is a primary reason why the Cardinals' final game this year will be in September and not October. Alec Burleson and Paul Goldschmidt lead the Cardinals with 21 homers each. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/column/benjamin-ho...
9/07/24	[USA Today: For The Win] - Mariners vs. Cardinals MLB player props and odds - Saturday, September 7. Alec Burleson and Cal Raleigh are two of the top players with prop bets available when the St. Louis Cardinals and the Seattle Mariners (...) Source: https://sportspyder.com/mlb/oakland-athletics/arti...
8/17/24	Alec Burleson smacks 21st homer of the season as Cardinals grab 3-1 lead over Dodgers. Alec Burleson smacked his 21st homer of the season as the St. Louis Cardinals grabbed a 3-1 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Source: https://www.foxsports.com/watch/fmc-0vjhr97tvu4odq...
8/15/24	Cardinals take on Dodgers to begin daunting stretch. After playing one of their worst series of the season, the St. Louis Cardinals begin a grueling 22-game stretch against teams with winning records. The Cardinals will seek to rebound after suffering 6-1, 4-1 and 9-2 losses to the Reds at Cincinnati this week. St. Louis has lost 14 of its past 22 games. "I'm not worried about who's in the other dugout, but it's a matter of trusting in one another and playing the brand of baseball we can play," Cardinals outfielder Alec Burleson said, according to MLB.com. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/cardinals-...
7/24/24	Alec Burleson’s breakout: Cardinals outfielder among MLB’s best in hits and RBIs since June 1. St. Louis Cardinals rising star Alec Burleson has emerged as one of baseball's best midseason hitters, second among all MLB players in hits and runs batted in since the start of June. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/alec-burleson-breakout-ca...
7/24/24	The 2,000 strikeout man: How grizzly Lance Lynn helped Cardinals outduel hotshot Paul Skenes. One burly, bearded Cardinal who came through in the clutch considered an open-ended question about another burly, bearded Cardinal who came through in the clutch and could have gone anywhere with it. “He kind of looks like my dad,” Alec Burleson said of Lance Lynn. “That's a good thing, I guess,” Burleson said. Separated by 12 years on the calendar, the young, ascending bopper and the cagey, veteran right-hander had essential feats separated by only a few innings Tuesday night in one of the more impressive wins of the season for the Cardinals. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c...
7/21/24	Cardinals forced to clarify home run celebration not an homage to Trump surviving assassination attempt. St. Louis Cardinals designated hitter Alec Burleson hit a 435-foot solo home run to contribute to the team's 6-2 win over the Atlanta Braves, but it was his celebration that caught the eyes of baseball fans. As Burleson rounded the bases, he and his teammates were seen putting a fist up and covering their right ear. Burleson did the move as he rounded third base, and several of his teammates in the dugout followed suit. It was Burleson's 18th home run of the season. Source: https://www.foxnews.com/sports/cardinals-forced-cl...
7/18/24	Here's how veteran voices and a strong bullpen were critical to Cardinals' first half. “I think it goes back to last year,” outfielder and first baseman Alec Burleson said. Carpenter, 38, and Lynn, 37, each began their careers in the organization and now have more than 10 years apiece in the major leagues with multiple teams. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c...
7/13/24	Alec Burleson homers to cap 9-run first inning as Cardinals beat Cubs 11-3 in opener of doubleheader. Alec Burleson hit a three-run homer to cap a nine-run first inning, Lance Lynn pitched six solid innings and the St. Louis Cardinals routed the Chicago Cubs 11-3 on Saturday in the opener of a split doubleheader. St. Louis sent 12 men to the plate in the first, its biggest inning in more than a year, to provide more than enough support for Lynn (5-4). “You try not to let it change you too much,” Lynn said about pitching with a large lead. Source: https://www.middletownpress.com/sports/article/ale...
7/08/24	Cardinals blank Nationals to take three of four in series. Alec Burleson homered and drove in three runs, Miles Mikolas pitched into the seventh inning and the visiting St. Louis Cardinals beat the Washington Nationals 6-0 on Monday. Paul Goldschmidt homered and scored twice for the Cardinals, who took three of four from the Nationals and have won six of eight overall. Mikolas (7-7) worked 6 1/3 innings, giving up six hits while striking out three without a walk. Washington rookie Mitchell Parker (5-5) completed seven innings for the third time this season, allowing two runs (one earned) on six hits. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/cardinals-...
7/05/24	MLB: St. Louis Cardinals defeat Pittsburgh Pirates in extra innings. The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 3-2 in 10 innings at PNC Park in Pittsburgh on Thursday. The Cardinals' Pedro Pagés and Alec Burleson made key hits in the 10th to win the game. The Cardinals improved their record to 45-41. Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/mlb-st-louis-cardinals-...
6/27/24	Atlanta Braves Announcer Says 'Hawk Tuah' During Live Broadcast. "Hawk Tuah" officially made its way into the MLB on Wednesday night ... when during a broadcast of the Braves vs. Cardinals game, an announcer actually said the now-viral phrase live on-air! It all happened during the second inning of the team's doubleheader at Busch Stadium ... when Atlanta's announcers were talking about some saliva Alec Burleson had just leaked from his mouth. Source: https://www.tmz.com/2024/06/27/atlanta-braves-broa...
6/23/24	Dueling aces to deal for hot Cardinals, slumping Giants. The Cardinals defeated the Giants 6-5 in Birmingham, Ala., on Thursday and 9-4 at home Saturday at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals have won seven of their past 10 games while the Giants have lost four straight. St. Louis will try to push two games over .500 for the first time this season. "Obviously we've had our ups and downs this season already, but we're not even halfway through yet," Cardinals outfielder Alec Burleson told Bally Sports Midwest after his two-homer, five-RBI game Saturday. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/dueling-ac...
6/22/24	Pitching struggles continue for Giants in road loss to Cardinals. St. Louis Cardinal hitters had no problem scoring runs, evident by the San Francisco Giants giving up 13 hits and four homers in their 9-4 loss in St. Louis on Saturday. Right fielder Alec Burleson had a career-game for the Cardinals, hitting 3 for 4 with two homers while driving in five runs. Rookie shortstop Mason Winn was 3 for 5 and drove in a run. Starting pitcher Jordan Hicks struggled in his return to St. Louis as he gave up five earned runs on six hits in four innings. Source: https://www.mercurynews.com/2024/06/22/pitching-st...
6/09/24	Alec Burleson, Masyn Winn power Cardinals to a 5-1 win over Rockies for a 4-game split. Alec Burleson homered, and Masyn Winn drove in two runs and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 5-1 on Sunday for a split in the teams’ four-game series. Rookie catcher Pedro Pagés knocked in a run with a sacrifice fly, singled and scored twice for the Cardinals, who won for just the third time in 10 games. The Rockies lost for the ninth time in 11 games. Andre Pallante picked up the win, and Ty Blach took the loss. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alec-burleson...
6/02/24	X-rays negative on Phillies pitcher Ranger Suárez after he was hit by line drive against the Cardinals. Philadelphia Phillies fans can breathe a sigh of relief. Left hand pitcher Ranger Suárez exited Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals after he was hit by a line drive in the second inning, but X-rays taken on the injury came back negative. "Everything is good," Suárez said through an interpreter after the Phillies' 6-1 victory. Suárez, who entered the game tied for the major league lead with nine wins, left with a bruised left hand after he was drilled by a 106.1 mph line drive off the bat of Alec Burleson in the second inning. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/x-rays-n...
6/01/24	Phillies left-hander Suárez departs with left hand contusion after being hit by line drive. Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Ranger Suárez left Saturday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals with a left hand contusion after he was hit by a line drive off the bat off Alec Burleson in the second inning. Suárez, who entered the game tied for the major league lead with nine wins, picked up the ball and threw to first to get the final out of the frame and then immediately winced in pain. Suárez retired all six batters he faced, striking out two. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/phillies-left-hander-su-r...
5/21/24	Cardinals-Orioles game suspended due to rain, will resume Wednesday. The game between the Baltimore Orioles and host St. Louis Cardinals was suspended due to rain with a 1-1 tie in the sixth inning. The game will resume Wednesday at 11:15 a.m. CT and will be followed by the third game of the series. The Cardinals took a 1-0 lead in the second inning. Alec Burleson singled to right with one out and advanced to second base on a groundout. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/cardinals-...
5/15/24	Deadspin \| Cards look to continue to 'click' at plate in finale vs. Angels. The Cardinals, however, showed their offense is capable of producing by defeating the Los Angeles Angels 10-5 on Monday and 7-6 on Tuesday. St. Louis will go for a sweep on Wednesday night when the club closes its three-game series in Anaheim. "We're starting to click," Cardinals designated hitter Alec Burleson told Bally Sports Midwest on Tuesday after going 3-for-5 with a two-run homer, a double and two runs. Catcher Pedro Pages did some picking up with his first big league hit Tuesday, a three-run double. Source: https://deadspin.com/cards-look-to-continue-to-cli...
5/15/24	Alec Burleson's 2-run homer in the 7th inning lifts Cardinals to 7-6 victory over Angels. Alec Burleson hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, Pedro Pagés had a three-run double for his first MLB hit and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Angels 7-6. Kevin Pillar had three hits and Logan O’Hoppe had a three-run homer in the fourth inning as the Angels fell to 1-5 on their current homestand despite rallying from an early five-run deficit. The Halos are a major-league worst 5-16 at home. Burleson also had three hits as he homered for the fourth time in 16 games after not having one in his first 19. Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/alec-burleson...

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