John Joseph Burdock (April 1852 – November 27, 1931), nicknamed "Black Jack", was an American second baseman in Major League Baseball who played for several teams over a 20-year playing career. Burdock was known as a skilled fielder, and he recorded the first known out on a major-league hidden ball trick. He was player-manager for the 1883 Boston Beaneaters when they won a league pennant.
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John Joseph Burdock 1 April 1852 Brooklyn, New York, USA
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27 November 1931 (aged 79) Brooklyn, New York, USA
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