John Burchard Terry (September 4, 1877 – January 10, 1958) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Detroit Tigers (1902) and St. Louis Browns (1903). He played in 4 games (2 as a starter) and had a record of 1–2 in 22-2/3 innings pitched with an earned run average of 2.78. Terry was born in Waterbury, Connecticut, and died in Kansas City, Missouri.
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