Bill Burgo Stats

Bill Burgo was born on Saturday, November 15, 1919, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Burgo was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 22, 1943, with the Philadelphia Athletics. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bill Burgo baseball stats page.

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Bill Burgo
 
 
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Birth Name:   William Ross Burgo
Nickname:   Bill
Born On:   11-15-1919  (Scorpio)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Year of Death Data Died On:   10-19-1988 (100 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Morgan City, Louisiana
Cemetery:   Morgan City Cemetery, Morgan City, Louisiana
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-08   Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   09-22-1943 (Age 23)
Last Game:   06-11-1944
Draft:   Not Applicable
Bill Burgo

Bill Burgo Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- - Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Bill Burgo

Bill Burgo Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1943 24 Athletics 17 70 12 26 4 2 1 0 9 4 - 1 0 - 2 0 .371 .421 .529
1944 25 Athletics 27 88 6 21 2 0 1 0 3 7 - 3 0 - 3 2 .239 .316 .295
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GRSL RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
2 Years 44 158 18 47 6 2 2 0 12 11 - 4 0 - 5 2 .297 .362 .399
Bill Burgo

Bill Burgo Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
1943 Athletics LF 17 17 486 48 2.8 47 45 2 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .979 2.61
1944 Athletics LF 14 13 372 50 3.6 47 46 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .940 3.41
1944 Athletics RF 8 7 191 648 81.0 648 632 16 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 91.60
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF
LF Totals 31 30 858 98 3.2 94 91 3 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .959 2.96
RF Totals 8 7 191 648 81.0 648 632 16 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 91.60
2 Years 39 37 1,049 746 19.1 742 723 19 4 1 n/a n/a n/a .995 19.10
Bill Burgo

Bill Burgo Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1943 Athletics 0 2 .000 0 0 n/a 70.0 70.0 7.8 - - -
1944 Athletics 1 3 .250 6 0 n/a 88.0 29.3 29.3 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
2 Years 1 5 .167 6 0 n/a 79.0 39.5 13.2 - - -
Bill Burgo

Bill Burgo Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1943 Philadelphia Athletics 11 Undetermined - -
1944 Philadelphia Athletics 11 Undetermined - -


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