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Willie Burns

William Tatum Burns

Born: January 12, 1916 in West Palm Beach, FL
Died: February 10, 1966 in West Palm Beach, FL
(50 years old)

Bats: L

Throws: L

Ht: 6'0"

Wt: 175

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Teams

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	Rank	W	L	T	W%	LG	WS	Ballpark
1935	Newark Dodgers	NN2	19	SP	8	20	47	1	.299			Ollemar Stadium (Irvington, NJ)
1942	New York Black Yankees	NN2	26	RF	5	19	31	2	.380			Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY)
1942	Newark Eagles	NN2	26	SP	3	40	40	4	.500			Ruppert Stadium (Newark, NJ)
1942	Chicago American Giants	NAL	26	RP	5	19	55	0	.257			Comiskey Park (Chicago, IL)
1943	Baltimore Elite Giants	NN2	27	RP	6	26	46	3	.361			Bugle Field (Baltimore, MD), Oriole Park (Baltimore, MD)
1944	Cincinnati-Indianapolis Clowns	NAL	28	SP	2	59	54	1	.522			Crosley Field (Cincinnati, OH), Victory Field (Indianapolis, IN)
1945	New York Black Yankees	NN2	29	RP	6	16	45	0	.262			Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY), Dexter Park (Queens, NY)
1945	New York Cubans	NN2	29	SP	5	37	38	1	.493			Polo Grounds (New York, NY), Yankee Stadium (Bronx, NY) (Queens, NY)
5	7			RP		236	356	12	.399	0	0

Year	Team	Lg	Age	Pos	Rank	W	L	T	W%	LG	WS	Ballpark
1	Newark Dodgers			RP		20	47	1	.299	0	0
1	Chicago American Giants			-		19	55	0	.257	0	0
1	Newark Eagles			RP		40	40	4	.500	0	0
2	New York Black Yankees			RF		35	76	2	.315	0	0
1	Baltimore Elite Giants			LF		26	46	3	.361	0	0
1	Indianapolis Clowns			RP		59	54	1	.522	0	0
1	New York Cubans			-		37	38	1	.493	0	0

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