Smoky Burgess
- January 9, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Smoky Burgess |
| Occupation | Baseball Player |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 6, 1927(1927-02-06) |
| Age | 97 |
| Date Of Death | 1991-09-15 |
| Birthplace | Caroleen |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | North Carolina |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Smoky Burgess Biography
| Name | Smoky Burgess |
| Birthday | Feb 6 |
| Birth Year | 1927 |
| Place Of Birth | Caroleen |
| Home Town | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Smoky Burgess is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on February 6, 1927 in Caroleen, North Carolina, United States. 9-time All-Star catcher, whose career ran from 1949 until 1967. Won the World Series Championship with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1960.
In his time with his team the Philadelphia Phillies he played with Hall of Fame pitcher During his career with the Philadelphia Phillies he played with Hall of Fame pitcher Robin Roberts..
He was married Margaret Burgess, and they later had one son named Larry together.
Smoky Burgess Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
| House | Living in own house. |
Smoky Burgess is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Smoky Burgess 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the top minor leaguer with a batting average of 47.
He was one of MLB’s most effective pinch-hitters in his time.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Smoky Burgess height 5 ft 8 in Smoky weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Smoky Burgess Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Smoky Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Smoky Burgess celebrates birthday on February 6 of every year.
Top Facts about Smoky Burgess
- Born February 6, 1927 in Carthage, North Carolina.
- Real name was Forrest Harrill Burgess.
- Played as a catcher for Pittsburgh Pirates and other teams.
- Named to six All-Star teams during his career.
- Won two World Series championships with the Pirates (1960, 1971).
- Career batting average of .295 over 18 seasons.
- Known for his ability to hit left-handed pitching well.
- Retired in 1967 with 126 home runs and 673 RBIs.
- Inducted into the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame in 1974.
- Passed away on September 15, 1991 at age of 64.