About Jim Burns
Jim Burns was an American baseball player.
James Milton Burns (Unknown – February 17, 1909) was an American professional baseball outfielder. He played all or part of three seasons in the major leagues between and , for the Kansas City Cowboys and Washington Statesmen in the American Association. He played in the minor leagues through 1896. He was 5’7 and weighed 168 lbs. at the time of his death.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jim Burns?
American baseball player
When was Jim Burns born?
Jim Burns was born in St. Louis.
When did Jim Burns die?
Jim Burns died on 17 February 1891 in Chicago.
What was Jim Burns's occupation?
Jim Burns was a baseball player.
What nationality was Jim Burns?
Jim Burns was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jim Burns (baseball)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jim Burns. https://biography.guide/jim-burns-baseball-player/
MLA: "Jim Burns." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jim-burns-baseball-player/.
Chicago: "Jim Burns." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jim-burns-baseball-player/.
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