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Jersey Number 30
Thomas Burke
- Position:
- LHP
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-5 / 215
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Monroe, Ga.
- High School:
- Walnut Grove HS
- Major:
- Business Management
SOPHOMORE (2026): Made 18 appearances, including four starts in 2026 for the Eagles that totaled 26.1 innings ... Finished with a 1-2 record with 24 strikeouts on the campaign ... Threw 5.1 innings without allowing an earned run from March 4th-15th against all of Citadel, Tennessee Tech and James Madison ... Got a save on March 7th against Tennessee Tech after throwing two scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out two ... Threw three innings without allowing an earned run on April 19th at Old Dominion, allowing just two hits and striking out two.
FRESHMAN (2025): Posted a 5.76 ERA and an 0-1 record across 15 appearances in his first collegiate season ... Also made eight starts across 29.2 innings of work ... Had a 26/28 K/BB ratio while allowing 19 earned runs and a .276 opponent batting average ... In his first collegiate start, Burke would throw 4.1 scoreless innings against South Florida on 2/23, allowing one hit and striking out five ... Longest appearance came at Mercer on 4/9, where Burke threw for 4.2 innings, allowing three hits, two runs and three strikeouts.
PREP: Four-year letterwinner at Walnut Grove High School under coach Carl Allen ... rated as the no. 3 LHP and no. 42 overall recruit in Georgia ... Named First Team All-State and Region 8-4A Pitcher of the Year in 2024 ... Had a 2.5 Era with 88 strikeouts in 46.1 innings his senior season ... Has his high school's record with 16 strikeouts in a game.
PERSONAL: Born Thomas Lee Burke on October 25th, 2005 in Snelville, Ga. ... Is the son of Katie and Chris Burke ... Has one sister, Kylie.
MAJOR: Business Management
FRESHMAN (2025): Posted a 5.76 ERA and an 0-1 record across 15 appearances in his first collegiate season ... Also made eight starts across 29.2 innings of work ... Had a 26/28 K/BB ratio while allowing 19 earned runs and a .276 opponent batting average ... In his first collegiate start, Burke would throw 4.1 scoreless innings against South Florida on 2/23, allowing one hit and striking out five ... Longest appearance came at Mercer on 4/9, where Burke threw for 4.2 innings, allowing three hits, two runs and three strikeouts.
PREP: Four-year letterwinner at Walnut Grove High School under coach Carl Allen ... rated as the no. 3 LHP and no. 42 overall recruit in Georgia ... Named First Team All-State and Region 8-4A Pitcher of the Year in 2024 ... Had a 2.5 Era with 88 strikeouts in 46.1 innings his senior season ... Has his high school's record with 16 strikeouts in a game.
PERSONAL: Born Thomas Lee Burke on October 25th, 2005 in Snelville, Ga. ... Is the son of Katie and Chris Burke ... Has one sister, Kylie.
MAJOR: Business Management
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