Burleigh Grimes

American baseball player and manager (1893–1985)
Person human Q1016606
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Burleigh Grimes

Summary

Burleigh Grimes is a human[1]. Born in Emerald[2], he… he was born on August 18, 1893[3]. He died in Clear Lake[4]. He died on December 6, 1985[5]. He worked as a baseball player[6] and baseball manager[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Burleigh Grimes's place of birth was Emerald[2].
  • Burleigh Grimes passed away in Clear Lake[4].
  • Burleigh Grimes was born on August 18, 1893[3].
  • Burleigh Grimes died on December 6, 1985[5].
  • Burial took place at Clear Lake[9].
  • Burleigh Grimes held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Burleigh Grimes's professions included baseball player[6].
  • Burleigh Grimes's professions included baseball manager[7].
  • Burleigh Grimes is recorded as male[11].
  • Burleigh Grimes's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as Pittsburgh Pirates[13].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as Los Angeles Dodgers[14].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as San Francisco Giants[15].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as Atlanta Braves[16].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as St. Louis Cardinals[17].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as Chicago Cubs[18].
  • Burleigh Grimes's member of sports team is recorded as New York Yankees[19].
  • Burleigh Grimes's league or competition is recorded as Major League Baseball[20].
  • Burleigh Grimes's Commons category is recorded as Burleigh Grimes[21].
  • Burleigh Grimes's position played on team / speciality is recorded as pitcher[22].
  • The cause of death was cancer[23].
  • Burleigh Grimes's residence is recorded as Emerald[24].
  • Burleigh Grimes's sport is recorded as baseball[25].
  • Burleigh Grimes's family name is recorded as Grimes[26].
  • Burleigh Grimes's given name is recorded as Burleigh[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Burleigh Grimes's place of birth was Emerald[2]. He was born on August 18, 1893[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include baseball player[6] and baseball manager[7].

Death and Burial

Burleigh Grimes died on December 6, 1985[5]. He died in Clear Lake[4]. The cause of death was cancer[23]. He is buried at Clear Lake[9].

Why It Matters

Burleigh Grimes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (271 views/month, #7,205 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Burleigh Grimes born?

Burleigh Grimes was born in Emerald[2].

Where did Burleigh Grimes die?

Burleigh Grimes died in Clear Lake[4].

What did Burleigh Grimes do for work?

Burleigh Grimes worked as baseball player[6] and baseball manager[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . baseball-almanac.com. baseball-almanac.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . baseball-almanac.com. baseball-almanac.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Baseball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . baseball-reference.com. baseball-reference.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . sabr.org. sabr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . sabr.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . baseballhall.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Burleigh, Arland
    Member of sports team Pittsburgh Pirates, Los Angeles Dodgers, San Francisco Giants +4
    Family name Grimes
    Sport baseball
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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