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John Burrows

1913 – 1987

American baseball player

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About John Burrows

Lived 1913 – 1987 (aged 73). John Burrows was an American baseball player.

John Burrows (October 30, 1913 – April 27, 1987) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1943 to 1944 for the Philadelphia Athletics and Chicago Cubs.

Burrows died in an accidental house fire at his home on Weppler Road near Coal Run, Ohio. His ashes are interred in Round Bottom Cemetery, on Ohio 60 between Beverly and Coal Run.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Burrows?

American baseball player (1913-1987)

When was John Burrows born?

John Burrows was born on 30 October 1913 in Winnfield.

When did John Burrows die?

John Burrows died on 27 April 1987 in Coal Run.

What was John Burrows's occupation?

John Burrows was a baseball player.

What nationality was John Burrows?

John Burrows was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Burrows

· Wikidata: Q6224032

· DBpedia: John Burrows (baseball)

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