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Discover life events, stories and photos about John Lewis Burdette (–) of Griffith Creek, Summers, West Virginia, United States.
When James Lewis "Luke" Burdette was born on 16 January , in Wilkes, Georgia, United States, his father, Thomas Phillip Burdett, was 51 and his mother....
Lew Burdette
American baseball player (1926–2007)
Baseball player
Lew Burdette | |
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Burdette in 1954 | |
Pitcher | |
Born:(1926-11-22)November 22, 1926 Nitro, West Virginia, U.S. | |
Died: February 6, 2007(2007-02-06) (aged 80) Winter Garden, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
September 26, 1950, for the New York Yankees | |
July 16, 1967, for the California Angels | |
Win–loss record | 203–144 |
Earned run average | 3.66 |
Strikeouts | 1,074 |
Stats at Baseball Reference | |
Selva Lewis Burdette, Jr. (November 22, 1926 – February 6, 2007) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Boston / Milwaukee Braves.[1] The team's top right-hander during its years in Milwaukee, he was the Most Valuable Player of the 1957 World Series, leading the franchise to its first championship in 43 years, and the only title in Milwaukee history.[2]