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Position: Leftfielder
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
5-8, 155lb (173cm, 70kg)
Born: December 4, 1868 in Wheeling, WV us
Died: May 27, 1953 in Worcester, MA
Buried: St. John Cemetery, Worcester, MA
Debut: April 22, 1890 (Age 21-139d, 1,444th in major league history)
Last Game:
October 7, 1905
(Age 36-307d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1946.
(Voted by Old Timers Committee)
Induction ceremony in Cooperstown held in 1947.
View Jesse Burkett's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1890 season
Full Name: Jesse Cail Burkett
Nicknames: Crab
Pronunciation: \BUR-ket\
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Career
59.7
8426
2850
75
.338
1720
952
389
.415
.446
.861
140
Splits are prorated to 162 games when based on full-game data and 650 PAs when not.
View unadjusted splits