William Burke

William R. Burke (November, 1865 – March 17, 1939) was an American professional baseball pitcher and outfielder, who played in 1887 with the Detroit Wolverines, of the National League. He threw right-handed. Burke had a 0–1 record, with a 6.00 ERA, in two games, in his one-year career. He also had 2 hits in 8 at-bats. External links Bill Burke Memorial at Find A Grave 1865 births 1939 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers Detroit Wolverines players Lincoln Tree Planters players Oshkosh (minor league baseball) players Stockton (minor league baseball) players Dubuque (minor league baseball) players Peoria Canaries players Galesburg (minor league baseball) players Indianapolis (minor league baseball) players Baseball players from Cincinnati 19th-century baseball players