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Selva Lewis Burdette, Jr. (November 22, 1926 – February 6, 2007) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Boston / Milwaukee Braves. The team's top right-hander during its years in Milwaukee, he was the Most Valuable Player of the 1957 World Series , leading the franchise to its first ...
Feb 7, 2007 · Feb. 7, 2007. Lew Burdette, the Milwaukee Braves’ right-hander who beat the Yankees three times in the 1957 World Series, twice on shutouts, in one of the most dominant pitching...
Jan 4, 2012 · Typically in collaboration with Spahn, Burdette was a notorious prankster who did everything from slipping snakes into umpires’ pockets to intentionally posing as a lefty for his 1959 Topps baseball card.
Selva Lewis Burdette was a Major League Baseball player with the New York Yankees ( 1950 ), Boston Braves ( 1951 - 1952 ), Milwaukee Braves ( 1953 - 1963 ), St. Louis Cardinals ( 1963 - 1964 ), Chicago Cubs ( 1964 - 1965 ), Philadelphia Phillies ( 1965 ), and California Angels ( 1966 - 1967 ).
Feb 7, 2007 · Lew Burdette, most valuable player of the 1957 World Series when he pitched the Milwaukee Braves to their only championship, died Tuesday at his home in Winter Garden, Fla.
Apr 21, 2020 · One of baseball's great pitchers of the 1950s, Lew Burdette won 15 or more games eight times during his major league career, including three World Series games in 1957. Lew was a pitcher for 22 years (1946-1967), one in college (1946); 18 in the majors (1950-1967) and six in the minors (1947-1951 and 1967).
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