OF/LF
George Burns was a professional baseball OF/LF who played from 1911 to 1925. Over 15 seasons, Burns amassed 2077 hits and maintained a 0.287 batting average. A right-handed, Burns stood 5'7" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Utica, NY, Burns left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 15-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1853 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. 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.
Debut: 1911
Final Season: 1925
Team: Philadelphia Phillies
Born: 1889 in Utica, NY