Terry Burrows (baseball)
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Terry Dale Burrows is a former Major League Baseball
pitcher
. He is 6 foot 1, 185 pounds, and batted and threw left-handed
. Burrows attended college at McNeese State University
. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers
in the seventh round of the 1990 amateur draft
. Terry played four years in Major League Baseball
, two with the Rangers (-), and one each with the Milwaukee Brewers
and San Diego Padres
. In 50 career games pitched, Burrows had a 2-2 record with an ERA of 6.42. He also pitched one season in Japan for the Orix BlueWave in .
In he pitched just one game, he pitched one inning, allowing one hit which was a home run.
He is currently the head coach at his alma mater, McNeese State University
.
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcher
Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...
. He is 6 foot 1, 185 pounds, and batted and threw left-handed
Left-handed
Left-handedness is the preference for the left hand over the right for everyday activities such as writing. In ancient times it was seen as a sign of the devil, and was abhorred in many cultures...
. Burrows attended college at McNeese State University
McNeese State University
McNeese State University is a public university located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in the United States. Founded in 1939 as a junior college, McNeese experienced growth due to economic activity in the region. It adopted its present name in 1970....
. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers
Texas Rangers (baseball)
The Texas Rangers are a professional baseball team in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, based in Arlington, Texas. The Rangers are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League, and are the reigning A.L. Western Division and A.L. Champions. Since , the Rangers have...
in the seventh round of the 1990 amateur draft
1990 Major League Baseball Draft
-First round selections:The following are the first round picks in the 1990 Major League Baseball draft.-Background:The draft went a record 101 rounds, surpassing 1989's total of 88, and included a record 1,487 selections. The Astros led all clubs with 100 selections. Seattle was second with 75,...
. Terry played four years in Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
, two with the Rangers (-), and one each with the Milwaukee Brewers
Milwaukee Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers are a professional baseball team based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, currently playing in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's National League...
and San Diego Padres
San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres are a Major League Baseball team based in San Diego, California. They play in the National League Western Division. Founded in 1969, the Padres have won the National League Pennant twice, in 1984 and 1998, losing in the World Series both times...
. In 50 career games pitched, Burrows had a 2-2 record with an ERA of 6.42. He also pitched one season in Japan for the Orix BlueWave in .
In he pitched just one game, he pitched one inning, allowing one hit which was a home run.
He is currently the head coach at his alma mater, McNeese State University
McNeese State University
McNeese State University is a public university located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, in the United States. Founded in 1939 as a junior college, McNeese experienced growth due to economic activity in the region. It adopted its present name in 1970....
.