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Lew Burdette
August 18, 1960
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette displays a baseball in the dressing room after pitching a no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies, August 18, 1960.
Portrait of Lew Burdette
May 11, 1961
Portrait of Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette.
Warren Spahn and Lew Burdette
January 30, 1958
Milwaukee Braves pitchers Warren Spahn (left) and Lew Burdette posing with awards they recieved at the 5th Annual Diamond Dinner, hosted by the Milwaukee Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association...
Warren Spahn, John Quinn and Lew Burdette
January 30, 1958
Milwaukee Braves pitchers Warren Spahn (left) and Lew Burdette (right) flank Braves' General Manager John Quinn at the 5th Annual Diamond Dinner hosted by the Milwaukee Chapter of the Baseball Writ...
Lew Burdette, Spring Training
May 16, 1958
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette and unidentified woman, probably taken during spring training 1958. Burdette is wearing silly eyeglasses.
Lew Burdette on the Mound
June 8, 1959
Milwaukee Braves pitcher Lew Burdette standing on the pitcher's mound in a game against the Chicago Cubs at County Stadium, June 8, 1959. Burdette was known for his fidgety behavior between pitche...
