Hercules Burnett
| Hercules Burnett | |
|---|---|
| Center fielder | |
| Born: August 13, 1865 Louisville, Kentucky | |
| Died: October 4, 1936 (aged 71) Louisville, Kentucky | |
Batted: Right Threw: Unknown | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 26, 1888, for the Louisville Colonels | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1895, for the Louisville Colonels | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .333 |
| Hits | 7 |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 3 |
| Teams | |
Hercules H. Burnett (August 13, 1865 – October 4, 1936), was a Major League Baseball player who was mainly a center fielder for the Louisville Colonels. He played briefly for the Colonels in 1888 while the team was in the American Association, and in again 1895 when the Colonels were a member of the National League. His career consisted of six games played, and in 21 at bats he collected 7 hits for a .333 batting average and .714 slugging average. He died at the age of 71 in his hometown of Louisville, Kentucky, and is interred at Eastern Cemetery.[1]
References
- ^ "Hercules Burnett". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved 28 July 2010.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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