Bill Burke
William Rickard Burke
(Turk)
- Bats Unknown, Throws Right
- Height 6' 0", Weight 200 lb.
- Debut July 20, 1887
- Final Game August 9, 1887
- Born November, 1862 in Cincinnati, OH USA
- Died March 17, 1939 in Atchison, KS USA
Biographical Information[edit]
Bill Burke pitched two games for the champion Detroit Wolverines in 1887, a team which featured the Big Four. In 15 innings, his ERA was 6.00.
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