John Burrows (October 30, 1913 – April 27, 1987) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1943 to 1944 for the

Philadelphia Athletics The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, and became the Kansas City Athletics. Following another move in 1967, the team became the Oaklan ...

and

Chicago Cubs The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The Cubs compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as part of the National League (NL) Central division. The club plays its home games at Wrigley Field, which is located ...

. Burrows died in an accidental house fire at his home on Weppler Road near

Coal Run, Ohio Coal Run is an unincorporated community in northeastern Waterford Township, Washington County, Ohio, United States.DeLorme. ''Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer.'' 7th ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 71. . It has a post office with the ZIP code 4572 ...

. His ashes are interred in Round Bottom Cemetery, on Ohio 60 between Beverly and Coal Run.

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