John Burns (umpire)

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John Burns
Born John S. Burns
1859
New Britain, Connecticut
Died October 7, 1919
Springfield, Massachusetts
Occupation Umpire
Years active 1884
Employer National League

John S. Burns (1859 - October 7, 1919) was a professional baseball umpire, and the brother of Major League Baseball player Tom Burns.

Burns umpired 71 National League games in 1884, all of them as the home plate umpire.[1]

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