Smoky Burgess Death
Forrest passed away on September 15, 1991 at the age of 64 in Asheville, NC.
Smoky Burgess death quick facts:
When did Smoky Burgess die?
September 15, 1991How old was Smoky Burgess when died?
64Where did Smoky Burgess die? What was the location of death?
Asheville, NC
Smoky Burgess Birthday and Date of Death
Smoky Burgess was born on February 6, 1927 and died on September 15, 1991. Forrest was 64 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: February 6, 1927
Date of Death: September 15, 1991
Age at Death: 64
Smoky Burgess - Biography
Forrest Harrill "Smoky" Burgess (February 6, 1927 – September 15, 1991) was an American professional baseball player, coach and scout. He played in Major League Baseball as a catcher from 1949 to 1967. Later in his career, he became known for his ability as a pinch hitter, setting the major league career record for career pinch-hits with 145. In his playing days, he stood 5'8" (173 cm), weighed 188 pounds (85 kg), batted left-handed and threw right-handed.