Tom Burns
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Tom Burns was a professional baseball player whose career spanned the late 19th century. Born in 1860 in Ireland, Burns emigrated to the United States, where he would eventually find his place on the baseball diamond. His career began in earnest when he joined the Chicago White Stockings, a team that would later become the Chicago Cubs, in

Tom Burns was a professional baseball player whose career spanned the late 19th century. Born in 1860 in Ireland, Burns emigrated to the United States, where he would eventually find his place on the baseball diamond. His career began in earnest when he joined the Chicago White Stockings, a team that would later become the Chicago Cubs, in

Career Batting Stats

NL 1880-1892

AVG

.266

Hits

1,307

SB

162

OPS

.670

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

B-

Power

C

Speed

A-

Durability

A

Range

A-

Fielding

D-

Career Timeline

1880-1891

Chicago White Stockings (NL)

Player

1892

Pittsburg Pirates (NL)

Manager

1892

Pittsburg Pirates (NL)

Player

1898-1899

Chicago Orphans (NL)

Manager

Personal Profile

Born Mar 30th, 1857

Died Mar 19th, 1902

Age 44 years old

Bats / Throws Right / Right

Height / Weight 5' 7" 152 lbs

Position 3B · SS

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