Johnny Burnett (baseball)
John Henderson Burnett (November 1, 1904 – August 12, 1959) was an American professional baseball player who appeared primarily as a shortstop in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1927 to 1935 for the Cleveland Indians and St. Louis Browns. Burnett holds the record for most hits in a single game in MLB history, with nine, albeit in extra innings.
| Johnny Burnett | |
|---|---|
| Shortstop | |
| Born: November 1, 1904 Bartow, Florida, U.S. | |
| Died: August 12, 1959 (aged 54) Tampa, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| May 7, 1927, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 29, 1935, for the St. Louis Brown Stars | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .284 |
| Home runs | 9 |
| Runs batted in | 213 |
| Teams | |
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