About Fred Burchell
Lived 1879 – 1951 (aged 72). Fred Burchell was an American baseball player.
Frederick Duff Burchell (July 14, 1879 – November 20, 1951) was a starting pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Philadelphia Phillies and Boston Red Sox (1907–1909). Burchell batted right-handed and threw left-handed.
In a four-season career, Burchell posted a 13–15 record with 124 strikeouts and a 2.93 ERA in innings pitched.
Burchell won ten games for the 1908 Boston Red Sox as part of a rotation that included Cy Young, Cy Morgan and Eddie Cicotte. He later played for several minor league teams and managed the Newark Bears in their 1926 inaugural season.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Fred Burchell?
American baseball player
When was Fred Burchell born?
Fred Burchell was born on 14 July 1879 in Perth Amboy.
When did Fred Burchell die?
Fred Burchell died on 20 November 1951 in Jordan.
What was Fred Burchell's occupation?
Fred Burchell was a baseball player.
What nationality was Fred Burchell?
Fred Burchell was American.
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· DBpedia: Fred Burchell (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fred Burchell. https://biography.guide/fred-burchell-baseball-player/
MLA: "Fred Burchell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/fred-burchell-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Fred Burchell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/fred-burchell-baseball-player/.
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