Jim Burton
Bats/Throws: R/LBorn: Royal Oak, MI, United StatesDebut: Jun 10, 1975Draft: 1967
Jim Burton
Jim Burton was a major league pitcher. Burton was born on October 27, 1949 in Royal Oak, MI, United States, debuted in the major leagues on June 10, 1975 and last played on September 17, 1977. Burton batted right and threw left. Burton died on December 12, 2013 in Charlotte, NC, United States at age 64. The Detroit Tigers drafted Burton in 1967 (round 26, pick 506 overall) out of Rochester HS (MI).
Bio
- Full name
- Jim Scott Burton
- Position
- Pitcher (P)
- Bats / Throws
- R / L
- Height / Weight
- 6' 3", 195 lb
- Born
- Oct 27, 1949, Royal Oak, MI, United States
- Died
- Dec 12, 2013, Charlotte, NC, United States, aged 64
- MLB debut
- Jun 10, 1975
- Last game
- Sep 17, 1977
- Draft
- 1967 draft, round 26, pick 506, Detroit Tigers
- School
- Rochester HS (MI)