Bill Burwell

William Edwin Burwell (March 27, 1895 – June 11, 1973) was an American professional baseball player, manager and coach. Born in Jarbalo, Kansas, Burwell was a right-handed pitcher who stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg).

Bill Burwell
Burwell, circa 1934
Pitcher / Manager
Born: (1895-03-27)March 27, 1895
Jarbalo, Kansas, U.S.
Died: June 11, 1973(1973-06-11) (aged 78)
Ormond Beach, Florida, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 1, 1920, for the St. Louis Browns
Last MLB appearance
July 1, 1928, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record9–8
Earned run average4.37
Strikeouts49
Managerial record1–0
Winning percentage1.000
Teams
As player

As manager

  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1947)
Career highlights and awards
  • World Series champion (1960)
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