2021:
- Started all 40 games
- Posted a .305 Average
- Led the team with 9 Homeruns and 40 RBI
- Had a season high 4 hits against Tiffin and 7 RBI against Ohio Valley
- Had a perfect 1.000 Fielding % in 260 chances
- 7 of his 9 homeruns came in conference play
- 2nd team all conference
- Ends career with the most Homeruns (52) and most RBI (192) in conference history.
2020:
- Started all 12 games at first base.
- Led the team with a .415 average.
- Led the team with 17 hits and 6 homeruns.
- Finished with a .878 slugging percentage and .481 on base percentage.
- Led the team with 15 RBI's.
- Drove in 6 runs while going 4-5 with 3 homeruns against Florida Southern on March 4, which tied his own school record of 3 homeruns in one game.
- Had a hit in 11 out 12 games.
2019:
- Started all 52 games at first base.
- Finished the season with a .299 average with 14 double, two triples, and 10 humeruns.
- Ranked sixth in the G-MAC with 48 RBIs and sixth with 10 homeruns.
- Became Wesleyan's All-Time homerun leader on April 27th with 2-run homerun in a 6-3 win over Tiffin.
- Produced 18 multi-hit games and 12 multi-RBI games.
- Drove in four runs in one game five times the first being a three for five day with a double on March 18th against Lake Erie
- Drove-in four runs on April 30th in a win over Southern Indiana, finishing two for four with two homeruns.
- Hit three doubles and a homerun while driving-in seven in five games at the Great Midwest Conference Tournament.
2018:
- Played in 53 games
- Had a .370 batting average
- Out of his 68 hits he had racked up 11 doubles, one triple and 23 homeruns
- Had an .815 slugging percentage
- Held a .476 on base percentage
- Scored 55 runs and had 65 RBI's
- Had 23 multi-hit games
- Team best 17 mulit-RBI games, including one six RBI game against Oakland City University on March 3rd, which also was a three homerun game
- Finished fourth Nationally in homeruns per game (0.43)
- Fifth in homeruns (23)
- Fifth in slugging percentage (.815)
- He also ranked 12th in total bases (150)
- 21st in runs batted in (65)
- 77th in on base percentage (.476)
- 80th in runs scored (55)
- Second Team All-GMAC
- American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Second Team All-Region
2017:
- Played in 36 games, making 32 starts
- Produced a .315 batting average
- .509 slugging percentage
- Recorded nine doubles
- Four homeruns
- Had 24 RBI's
- First Team All-G-MAC
Jeffersonville High School: Four-year letter winner and three-year starter at first base and pitcher…coached by Derek Ellis.
Senior—2016 All-Conference and All-Area selection…posted a .330 batting average with 24 hits…tallied 11 doubles and three home runs…brought in 24 RBI’s…stole two bases…recorded slugging percentage of .603.
Junior—2015 All-Conference and All-Area selection…posted career-high .688 slugging percentage with a .475 batting average…started and played in all 27 contests…scored 19 runs with 38 hits, nine doubles, and one triple…smashed two home runs with 29 RBI’s…pitched in six contests while producing a 2-1 record...threw two complete games and struck out 18 batters.
Sophomore—Started and played in all 24 contests…collected 19 hits and scored nine runs…registered 11 RBI’s and stole one base…produced a .328 batting average…also crushed one home run…threw two complete games on the mound with an ERA of 1.99…compiled a 2-2 record…struck out 20 batters.
Career—Posted a school-best 7th all-time batting average of .383…also recorded 7th best single season batting average of .475…started in 73 games while playing in 76…tallied 81 hits and scored 44 runs…registered a slugging percentage of .521…collected 64 RBI’s…recorded 22 doubles, one triple, and six home runs…finished with pitching record of 8-4…struck out 38 batters while producing a 3.36 ERA.
Other sports: Played tennis for two years and basketball for one season…
Personal: Born April 24, 1998 in Jeffersonville, Indiana…son of Kevin and Diane Burke…has three brothers…relative Chris Burke played for the University of Tennessee and the Houston Astros…has four relatives who are Kentucky Wesleyan graduates.
