Leo Burke (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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American baseball player
Date of Birth: 06-May-1934
Place of Birth: Hagerstown, Maryland, United States
Profession: baseball player
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Leo Burke (baseball)
- Leo Patrick Burke (born May 6, 1934 in Hagerstown, Maryland) is a retired American utility player in Major League Baseball.
- The graduate of Virginia Tech played two full seasons and parts of five others in MLB as a rightfielder, second baseman and third baseman for the Baltimore Orioles, Los Angeles Angels, St.
- Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs (1958–59; 1961–65).
- He threw and batted right-handed, stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg). Burke was involved in a waiver deal between the Cardinals and Cubs on June 24, 1963, when he was sent to Chicago for relief pitcher Barney Schultz, who would play a major role in the Cardinals' 1964 pennant-winning season.
- Burke played 98 of his 165 MLB games in a Cub uniform. During his Major League career, Burke batted .239 with 72 hits, nine home runs and 45 runs batted in.
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