2B/3B
Burgess Whitehead was a professional baseball 2B/3B who played from 1933 to 1946. During his career, Whitehead appeared in 924 games, recording 883 hits with a 0.266 average. A right-handed, Whitehead stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Tarboro, NC, Whitehead left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Whitehead 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. Whitehead's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.
Debut: 1933
Final Season: 1946
Team: Pittsburgh Pirates
Born: 1910 in Tarboro, NC