. "1975Z"^^ . "Jack Burns"@en . . . "1975-04-18Z"^^ . "American baseball player and coach" . "1907-08-31Z"^^ . "Burns, Jack"@en . "John Irving Burns (August 31, 1907 \u2013 April 18, 1975), nicknamed \"Slug,\" was an American first baseman, coach and scout in Major League Baseball. A native of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Burns stood 6 feet (1.8 m) tall and weighed 175 pounds (79 kg) in his playing days, and batted and threw left-handed.Burns' professional playing career began in 1928 in the New England League. After leading the Class A Western League in home runs with 36 in 1929, his contract was purchased by the St."@en . . "1907Z"^^ . . .