Ed Burns (baseball) explained

Ed Burns
Position:Catcher
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Birth Date:October 31, 1887
Birth Place:San Francisco, California, U.S.
Death Place:Monterey, California, U.S.
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:June 25
Debutteam:St. Louis Cardinals
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:July 17
Finalteam:Philadelphia Phillies
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat1value:.230
Stat2label:Home runs
Stat2value:0
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat3value:65
Teams:
Birth Name:Edward James Burns

Edward James Burns (October 31, 1887 – June 1, 1942) was an American professional baseball player. He played all or part of seven seasons in Major League Baseball, from 1912 until 1918, for the St. Louis Cardinals and Philadelphia Phillies, primarily as a catcher.

Burns died on June 1, 1942. He is buried at San Carlos Cemetery in Monterey, California.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Lee, Bill . The Baseball Necrology: The Post-Baseball Lives and Deaths of More Than 7,600 Major League Players and Others . 2015-07-11 . McFarland . 978-1-4766-0930-0 . 54 . en.