Burt Shotton
| Burt Shotton | |
|---|---|
| Outfielder / Manager | |
| Born: October 18, 1884 Brownhelm Township, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: July 29, 1962 (aged 77) Lake Wales, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 13, 1909, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 21, 1923, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .271 |
| Home runs | 9 |
| Runs batted in | 290 |
| Managerial record | 697–764 |
| Winning % | .477 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Managerial record at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
| As player
As manager As coach | |
Burton Edwin Shotton (October 18, 1884 – July 29, 1962) was an American player, manager, coach and scout in Major League Baseball. As manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers (1947; 1948–50), he won two National League pennants and served as Jackie Robinson's first permanent Major League manager.