Jimmy Burke (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 12-Oct-1874
Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Date of Death: 26-Mar-1942
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Jimmy Burke (baseball)
- James Timothy Burke (October 12, 1874 – March 26, 1942) was an American former professional baseball third baseman, coach and manager.
- He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Spiders, St.
- Louis Perfectos, Milwaukee Brewers, Chicago White Stockings, Pittsburgh Pirates and St.
- Louis Cardinals Burke was the regular third baseman for the Cardinals from 1903 to 1905.
- He was named player-manager in the middle of the 1905, season but was replaced by Stanley Robison after amassing a record of 34–56. From 1914 through 1917, Burke was a coach for the Detroit Tigers.
- He then served as manager for the St.
- Louis Browns from 1918 through 1920.
- In 1921, he became a coach for the Boston Red Sox, a position he held for three seasons.
- Burke later was a coach for the Chicago Cubs from 1926 through 1930, and was last a coach with the New York Yankees from 1931 through 1933.
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