Bill Burke
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William R. Burke
- Bats Unknown, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
- Debut July 20, 1887
- Final Game August 9, 1887
- Born November, 1865 in Cincinnati, OH USA
- Died March 17, 1939 in Atchison, KS USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Bill Burke pitched a couple games for the champion 1887 Detroit Wolverines which featured the Big Four and some other great players. He was only 21, but the pitching staff on average was only 24.
