Johnny Burnett

SS/3B

Biography

Johnny Burnett was a professional baseball SS/3B who played from 1927 to 1935. During his career, Burnett appeared in 558 games, recording 521 hits with a 0.284 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Burnett stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Bartow, FL, Burnett left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Burnett 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. Burnett's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1927

Final Season: 1935

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1904 in Bartow, FL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.284
Games Played: 558
Hits: 521
Home Runs: 9
Runs: 288

Pitching