Smoky Burgess
American baseball player
Died when: 64 years 221 days (775 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Forrest Harrill "Smoky" Burgess (February 6, 1927 – September 15, 1991) was an American professional baseball catcher, pinch hitter, coach, and scout, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1949 to 1967.
A nine-time All-Star, Burgess became known, later in his career, for his abilities as an elite pinch hitter, setting the MLB career record for career pinch-hits with 145.
He stood 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall, weighing 188 pounds (85 kg).Burgess batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
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