Bill Burns

P

Biography

Bill Burns was a professional baseball P who played from 1908 to 1912. Burns played 118 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.196 with 0 home runs. A right-handed batter and left-handed thrower, Burns stood 6'2" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in San Saba, TX, Burns left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 5-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Burns exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Burns's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1908

Final Season: 1912

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1880 in San Saba, TX

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.196
Games Played: 118
Hits: 48
Runs: 12

Pitching

Win-Loss: 30-52
ERA: 2.72
Games: 117
Strikeouts: 233
Saves: 2