Age, Biography and Wiki

John Burgeson was born on 19 August, 1931 in United States, is a John W. Burgeson was IBM engineer. Discover John Burgeson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 85 years old?

Popular As N/A
Occupation N/A
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 19 August, 1931
Birthday 19 August
Birthplace N/A
Date of death 12 September, 2016
Died Place N/A
Nationality United States

We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 19 August. He is a member of famous engineer with the age 85 years old group.

John Burgeson Height, Weight & Measurements

At 85 years old, John Burgeson height not available right now. We will update John Burgeson's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.

Physical Status
Height Not Available
Weight Not Available
Body Measurements Not Available
Eye Color Not Available
Hair Color Not Available

Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

Family
Parents Not Available
Wife Not Available
Sibling Not Available
Children Not Available

John Burgeson Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Burgeson worth at the age of 85 years old? John Burgeson’s income source is mostly from being a successful engineer. He is from United States. We have estimated John Burgeson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
Salary in 2023 Under Review
House Not Available
Cars Not Available
Source of Income engineer

John Burgeson Social Network

Instagram
Linkedin
Twitter
Facebook
Wikipedia
Imdb

Timeline

1620

He shared the program with the company, and they included it as part of the IBM 1620 program library, for which it was the only game.

The Game was run by placing a deck of Punch cards into a card reader, which in turn read them into the computer's memory.

Users would pick a lineup from a roster of 50 players, the computer would pick its lineup from the remaining list and the simulation game was then played to completion based on the statistical probabilities for each batter and pitcher.

1931

John W. Burgeson (19 August 1931 – 12 September 2016) was an IBM engineer who created the first computer baseball simulation game in 1961 on an IBM 1620 Computer in Akron, Ohio.

Burgeson's invention was accepted and officially recognized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame in contribution.

A baseball fan and long-time member of SABR, Burgeson initially wrote the program on his own time for enjoyment.

1961

In 1961, a radio DJ at KDKA in Pittsburgh, Rege Cordic, read three of Burgeson's printed play-by-play game results on the air in a re-creation of the fictional games.

2016

On September 12, 2016, at the age of 85, John W. Burgeson died.

He is survived by his wife, eight children, twelve grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

John W. Burgeson's Personal Website