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Jack Burns
Full name John Irving Burns Born August 31, 1907, Cambridge, Massachusetts Died April 18, 1975, Brighton, Massachusetts Buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Brighton, Massachusetts First Game: September 17, 1930 ; Final Game: September 27, 1936 Bat: Left Throw: Left Height: 5' 10.5" Weight: 175 Ejections as player: 1933 (2)
Top Performances
Pitcher Matchups
Discrepancies Batting Record
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
1930 STL A Daily Splits 8 30 5 9 3 0 0 2 5 0 5 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .300 .400 .400 0.0 1930 STL A
1931 STL A Daily Splits 144 570 75 148 27 7 4 70 42 0 58 1 8 0 19 5 19 12 .260 .312 .353 -1.8 1931 STL A
1932 STL A Daily Splits 150 617 111 188 33 8 11 70 61 0 43 1 21 0 19 9 17 11 .305 .368 .438 -0.7 1932 STL A
1933 STL A Daily Splits 144 556 89 160 43 4 7 71 56 1 51 0 6 0 9 5 11 11 .288 .353 .417 -1.3 1933 STL A
1934 STL A Daily Splits 154 612 86 157 28 8 13 73 62 2 47 2 12 0 16 16 9 3 .257 .327 .392 -3.3 1934 STL A
1935 STL A Daily Splits 143 549 77 157 28 1 5 67 68 1 49 1 20 0 8 11 3 2 .286 .366 .368 -2.9 1935 STL A
1936 STL A Daily Splits 9 14 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .353 .286 -0.1 1936 STL A
1936 DET A Daily Splits 138 558 96 158 36 3 4 63 79 1 45 3 8 0 7 5 4 8 .283 .375 .380 -2.1 1936 DET A
1936 TOT A 147 572 98 161 37 3 4 64 82 1 46 3 8 0 7 5 4 8 .281 .374 .378 -2.2 1936 TOT A
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 890 3506 541 980 199 31 44 417 376 5 299 8 76 0 79 51 63 47 .280 .351 .392 -12.2 Total
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team
Fielding Record
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
1930 STL A Daily Splits 1B 8 8 8 71 70 6 0 10 0 1.000
1931 STL A Daily Splits 1B 143 143 142 1263.1 1346 125 11 131 2 .993
1932 STL A Daily Splits 1B 150 150 149 1332 1399 101 12 130 1 .992
1933 STL A Daily Splits 1B 143 143 139 1257.2 1336 81 12 129 0 .992
1934 STL A Daily Splits 1B 154 154 154 1350 1365 81 12 132 0 .992
1935 STL A Daily Splits 1B 141 137 134 1211 1239 57 11 115 0 .992
1936 STL A Daily Splits 1B 2 1 1 20.2 28 1 0 3 0 1.000
1936 DET A Daily Splits 1B 138 138 138 1221 1280 73 8 126 0 .994
1936 TOT A 1B 140 139 139 1241.2 1308 74 8 129 0 .994
Total ( 7 Years) Splits 1B 879 874 865 7726.2 8063 525 66 776 3 .992
Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP AVG
Coaching Record
Year Team Position START END
1955 BOS A Third base 4-12 9-25
1956 BOS A Third base 4-17 9-30
1957 BOS A Third base 4-16 9-29
1958 BOS A Third base 4-14 9-28
1959 BOS A Third base 4-12 9-27
Total ( 5 Years)
Ejection Information
Date Team Umpire Reason
4-27-1933 BOX STL A Bill McGowan Call at 1B
9- 4-1933(2) BOX STL A Bill McGowan Call at 1B
Transaction Information
Traded by St. Louis Browns to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Chief Hogsett (April
30, 1936 ).
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