Pat Bourque Notable

b. March 23, 1947 · Chicago Cubs 1971–1973, Oakland Athletics 1973–1974, Minnesota Twins 1974

Pat Bourque played for three clubs across four seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1971 and closing with the Minnesota Twins in 1974.

Across 201 games he batted .215, with 87 hits and 36 runs. He finished with 12 home runs, 17 doubles and 1 stolen base.

He played 121 games at first base, with 771 putouts and 13 errors. He turned 81 double plays.

He was born in Worcester, MA, USA on March 23, 1947. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG
1971	CHC	14	37	3	7	0	1	1	3	3	9	0	.189
1972	CHC	11	27	3	7	1	0	0	5	2	2	0	.259
1973	CHC/OAK	80	181	19	37	10	1	9	29	31	31	1	.204
1974	MIN/OAK	96	160	11	36	6	0	2	24	22	31	0	.225
Career	—	201	405	36	87	17	2	12	61	58	73	1	.215

On this day & linked events

1947

Born March 23, 1947

Worcester, MA, USA

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