Austin Ice Bats

James Burton

Austin Ice Bats / WPHL - 96/97

Date of Birth: Nov 13, 1961
Age: Deceased
Place of Birth: Brantford, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada / Austria
Youth Team: -
Position: D
Height: 183 cm / 6'0"
Weight: 86 kg / 190 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: -

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James Burton Facts

James Burton died on January 5, 2015.

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James Burton Statistics

									Post
1978-1979	Brantford Alexanders	OMJHL	60	0	16	16	42	-
1979-1980	Windsor Spitfires	OMJHL	60	2	29	31	56	-
1980-1981	Windsor Spitfires	OHL	57	11	47	58	133	-
1981-1982	Windsor Spitfires	OHL	7	1	8	9	11	-
1981-1982	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	77	8	54	62	126	-	Playoffs	9	0	6	6	12	-
1982-1983	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	79	17	70	87	114	-	Playoffs	10	2	11	13	23	-
1982-1983	Hershey Bears	AHL	5	1	0	1	8	-
1983-1984	Hershey Bears	AHL	75	10	33	43	50	-
1984-1985	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	74	15	50	65	60	-	Playoffs	13	0	6	6	12	-
1985-1986	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	82	30	64	94	47	-	Playoffs	15	6	10	16	34	-
1986-1987	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	58	19	52	71	50	-	Playoffs	11	2	11	13	25	-
1986-1987	Rochester Americans	AHL	10	0	2	2	4	-5
1987-1988	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	80	13	74	87	72	-	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0	-
1988-1989	EHC Lustenau	Austria	37	18	31	49	-	-
1988-1989	Fort Wayne Komets	IHL	21	3	13	16	8	-	Playoffs	11	2	4	6	8	-
1989-1990	EHC Lustenau	Austria	34	8	15	23	55	-
1989-1990	Kitzbüheler EC	Austria2	1	1	1	2	0	-
1990-1991	Klagenfurter AC	Austria	41	18	33	51	83	-
1991-1992	Klagenfurter AC	Austria	43	10	34	44	36	-
1991-1992	Austria	WC B	7	5	10	15	14	-
1992-1993	Klagenfurter AC	Austria	46	14	36	50	72	-
1992-1993	Austria	WC	6	1	1	2	6	-3
1993-1994	Klagenfurter AC	Austria	51	18	42	60	58	-
1993-1994	Austria	WC	6	1	2	3	0	-1
1993-1994	Austria Olympics	OG	7	2	2	4	6	-
1994-1995	Klagenfurter AC	Austria	-	-	-	-	-	-
1994-1995	Austria	WC	7	1	4	5	4	-5
1995-1996	EC-KAC	Austria	26	5	20	25	46	-
1995-1996	Phoenix Roadrunners	IHL	9	1	3	4	10	-6
1996-1997	Austin Ice Bats "C"	WPHL	52	21	47	68	65	31	Playoffs	5	0	4	4	12	-7

James Burton Career Totals by League


AHL	3	90	11	35	46	0.51	62	-5*	0
Austria	8	278*	91*	211*	302*	1.09*	350*	-	0
Austria2	1	1	1	1	2	2.00	0	-	0
IHL	8	480	106	380	486	1.01	487	-6*	7	74	12	49	61	0.82	114	-
OG	1	7	2	2	4	0.57	6	-	0
OHL (OMJHL)	4	184	14	100	114	0.62	242	-	0
WC	3	19	3	7	10	0.53	10	-9	0
WC B	1	7	5	10	15	2.14	14	-	0
WPHL	1	52	21	47	68	1.31	65	31	1	5	0	4	4	0.80	12	-7

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

James Burton Career Totals by Team


Austin Ice Bats	1	52	21	47	68	1.31	65	31	1	5	0	4	4	0.80	12	-7
Austria	4	26	8	17	25	0.96	24	-9*	0
Austria Olympics	1	7	2	2	4	0.57	6	-	0
Brantford Alexanders	1	60	0	16	16	0.27	42	-	0
EC-KAC	6	207*	65*	165*	230*	1.11*	295*	-	0
EHC Lustenau	2	71	26	46	72	1.01	55*	-	0
Fort Wayne Komets	7	471	105	377	482	1.02	477	-	7	74	12	49	61	0.82	114	-
Hershey Bears	2	80	11	33	44	0.55	58	-	0
Kitzbüheler EC	1	1	1	1	2	2.00	0	-	0
Phoenix Roadrunners (IHL)	1	9	1	3	4	0.44	10	-6	0
Rochester Americans	1	10	0	2	2	0.20	4	-5	0
Windsor Spitfires	3	124	14	84	98	0.79	200	-	0

* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

James Burton Career Highlights

Season	Awards
1982-1983	IHL Best Defenseman IHL First All-Star Team
1985-1986	IHL Best Defenseman IHL First All-Star Team
1986-1987	IHL Best Defenseman IHL First All-Star Team
1987-1988	IHL First All-Star Team
1990-1991	Austrian Champion
1991-1992	World Championship (B) All-Star Team World Championship (B) Best Defenseman
1996-1997	WPHL Most Goals by Defenseman (21)

James Burton Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for EC-KAC