| Burt Hart | |
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| First baseman | |
| Born: June 28, 1870 Brown County, Minnesota |
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| Died: January 29, 1921 (aged 50) Sacramento, California |
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| Batted: Both | Threw: Unknown |
| MLB debut | |
| June 6, 1901 for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| August 24, 1901 for the Baltimore Orioles | |
| Career statistics | |
| Batting average | .311 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 23 |
| Teams | |
James Burton (Burt) Hart (June 28, 1870 - January 29, 1921) was a Major League Baseball first baseman. Hart played for the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. In 58 career games, he had 64 hits in 206 at-bats, with 23 RBIs. He batted right and left-handed.
Hart was born in Brown County, Minnesota and died in Sacramento, California.
On August 5, 1901 Hart punched umpire John Haskell after being called out at third base. American League president Ban Johnson suspended Hart as result of the incident. Hart would never play professorially again, and was effectively banned from the game.