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Tom burgess biography
Tom Burgess (baseball)
Canadian baseball player (–)
Baseball player
| Tom Burgess | |
|---|---|
| First baseman / Coach | |
| Born:()September 1, London, Ontario, Canada | |
| Died: November 24, () (aged&#;81) Lambeth, London, Ontario, Canada | |
| April 17,&#;,&#;for the&#;St.
Louis Cardinals | |
| September 29,&#;,&#;for the&#;Los Angeles Angels | |
| Batting average | |
| Home runs | 2 |
| Runs batted in | 14 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference&#; | |
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| Induction | |
Thomas Roland Burgess (September 1, – November 24, ) was a Canadian professional baseball player, coach and manager.
An outfielder and first baseman, Burgess had two trials in Major League Baseball (MLB); a game stint with the St. Louis Cardinals in , and a full season with the Los Angeles Angels in He then forged a long career as a minor-league manager, and served as a major-league third base coach for the New York Mets and Atlanta Braves.
In his playing days, he threw and batted left-handed and