Jack Burns (second baseman)

John Joseph Burns (May 13, 1880 – June 24, 1957) was an American second baseman who played two seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Detroit Tigers. He played in the minors through 1911 and had three stints as a manager in the minors, in 1904, 1913 and 1920.

Jack Burns
Second baseman
Born: (1880-05-13)May 13, 1880 Avoca, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: June 24, 1957(1957-06-24) (aged 77) Waterford, Connecticut, U.S.
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 11, 1903, for the Detroit Tigers
Last MLB appearance
April 22, 1904, for the Detroit Tigers
MLB statistics
Batting average	.226
Home runs	0
Hits	4
Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
Detroit Tigers (1903–1904)

Sources

• Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet