Johnny Burnett (baseball)

Johnny Burnett
Shortstop
Born: (1904-11-01)November 1, 1904[a]
Bartow, Florida, U.S.
Died: August 12, 1959(1959-08-12) (aged 54)
Tampa, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 7, 1927, for the Cleveland Indians
Last MLB appearance
September 29, 1935, for the St. Louis Brown Stars
MLB statistics
Batting average.284
Home runs9
Runs batted in213
Teams

John Henderson Burnett (November 1, 1904 – August 12, 1959) was an American professional baseball player who appeared primarily as a shortstop in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1927 to 1935 for the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns.[2] Burnett holds the record for most hits in a single game in MLB history with nine.

  1. ^ "Draft Registration Card". Selective Service System. February 1942. Retrieved September 15, 2022 – via fold3.com.
  2. ^ "Johnny Burnett Statistics". Baseball Cube. Retrieved August 21, 2008.


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