Walter Burch
Walter Burch (May 2, 1909 - death date unknown) was an American Negro league baseball player. He played catcher, second baseman, and shortstop for various teams in the 1930s and 1940s, including the Kansas City Monarchs and the Homestead Grays.[1] He served as a manager for the Cleveland Buckeyes in 1942.[2]
| Walter Burch | |
|---|---|
| Catcher/Second baseman/Third baseman | |
| Born: May 2, 1909 Atlanta, Georgia | |
| Died: Unknown Unknown | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| Negro league baseball debut | |
| 1934, for the Baltimore Black Sox | |
| Last appearance | |
| 1946, for the Cleveland Buckeyes | |
| Teams | |
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References
- "Negro Leagues Baseball eMuseum: Personal Profiles: Walter Burch". Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- Motley, Bob; Motley, Byron; Lester, Larry (2011-12-27). Ruling over Monarchs, Giants, and Stars: True Tales of Breaking Barriers, Umpiring Baseball Legends, and Wild Adventures in the Negro Leagues. ISBN 9781613215937.
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