Tom Burns (baseball)
For other people of the same name, see Thomas Burns (disambiguation).
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| Third baseman/Shortstop | |||
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Born: March 30, 1857 Honesdale, Pennsylvania | |||
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Died: March 19, 1902 (aged 44) Jersey City, New Jersey | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| May 1, 1880, for the Chicago White Stockings | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| July 22, 1892, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .264 | ||
| Home runs | 39 | ||
| Runs Batted In | 683 | ||
| Stolen bases | 162 | ||
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As player As manager | |||
Thomas Everett "Tom" Burns (March 30, 1857 – March 19, 1902) was an American infielder and manager in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Chicago White Stockings/Colts/Orphans.[1] He also played for, and managed, the Pittsburgh Pirates for part of one season. His brother, John Burns, was a National League umpire.[1] Born in Honesdale, Pennsylvania in 1857, he died of heart disease at age 44 in Jersey City, New Jersey, and is interred St. Michael Cemetery in Springfield, Massachusetts.[1][2]
See also
- List of Major League Baseball career stolen bases leaders
- List of Major League Baseball player-managers
References
- 1 2 3 "Tom Burns". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved May 31, 2013.
- ↑ "Veterans Ball Players Dead". The Daily Journal (Salem, Oregon). March 19, 1902.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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