Sammy Burton - Seamheads Negro Leagues Database

Sammy Burton

Samuel Burton Jr.

Born: February 3, 1913 in Muskogee, OK
Died: November 22, 1987 in Tulsa, OK
(74 years old)

Bats:

Throws: R

Ht: 5'9"

Wt: 165

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Notes:

• Buried: Green Acres Memorial Gardens (Sperry, OK)

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Glossary

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jabbo Andrews	1	1940	1940	-0.3

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Buddy Allen	1	1940	1940	0.1
Emmett Wilson	1	1940	1940	0.1
Dan Thomas	1	1940	1940	-0.6

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Willie Nixon	1	1940	1940	0.9

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Biz Mackey	1	1940	1940	0.3
James Mickey	1	1940	1940	0.1
Ulysses Redd	1	1940	1940	-0.2

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Tommy Sampson	1	1940	1940	1.4
Johnnie Cowan	1	1940	1940	-0.3

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Parnell Woods	1	1940	1940	0.0
Sammy Burton	1	1940	1940	0.0

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Eddie Vines	1	1940	1940	0.0
Fred McBride	1	1940	1940	-0.2
Lyman Bostock	1	1940	1940	-0.5

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Paul Hardy	1	1940	1940	0.3
Leroy Bass	1	1940	1940	0.0
Jake Tolbert	1	1940	1940	0.0
Buster Haywood	1	1940	1940	0.0
Cap Tyson	1	1940	1940	-0.1

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Dan Bankhead	1	1940	1940	1.4
Eddie Snead	1	1940	1940	0.9
Blanch Moody	1	1940	1940	0.4

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Red Howard	1	1940	1940	1.0
Sam Barber	1	1940	1940	0.3
Pete Gregory	1	1940	1940	0.2

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