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Buddy Burbage

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Outfielder

Born: June 23, 1907
Salisbury, Maryland

Died: August 30, 1989 (aged 82)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Batted: Left

Threw: Right

debut

1928, for the Ewing's All-stars

Last appearance

1943, for the Philadelphia Stars

Career statistics

Batting average

.300

232

10

113

19

Teams

Ewing's All-stars (1928)
Baltimore Black Sox (1929, 1932)
Hilldale Club (1930)
Pittsburgh Crawfords (1931, 1937)
Baltimore Black Sox (1932)
Bacharach Giants (1933)
Newark Dodgers (1934)
Homestead Grays (1934-1935)
Washington Black Senators (1938)
Philadelphia Stars (1940, 1943)
Brooklyn Royal Giants (1940)
New York Black Yankees (1941)

Career highlights and awards

Negro National League batting champion (1934)

Knowlington Ottoway "Buddy" Burbage (June 23, 1907 – August 30, 1989) was an American baseball outfielder in the Negro leagues. He played from 1928 to 1943 with multiple clubs.

His granddaughter, Tuleesha Burbage, lives in Philadelphia.

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