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Sophomore (2001): Joe Burger saw action in 13 contests and started five in the outfield...led all reserves with a .333 batting average...tallied five runs, one home run and a .524 slugging percentage in limited time...did not commit an error in 11 chances...started the final game of the Georgetown series, going 2-for-4 with one double and one run...was 2 of 3 versus Youngstown State with a stolen base...smacked his only long ball at Kent State, a two-run blast. Freshman (2000): Burger started 13 games in right field while playing 21 in his freshman campaign...hit his first career home run at Cincinnati (May 3)...went 1-for-3 with a run and two RBIs against Duquesne (April 13) and Cincinnati...hit a game-winning RBI-double in the bottom of the 11th inning to beat Cleveland State (April 18). High School: Honored by Collegiate Baseball as one of the top Pennsylvania prep prospects of the year...was an All-Section player at Blackhawk High...set a school record for RBIs...named his team's MVP and served as a team captain...batted .460 as a senior with eight home runs and 24 RBIs...hit .438 with four home runs and a career-high 27 RBI as a junior...played in the East/West All-Star Game...a three-time member of the prestigious Keystone Games...a member of the 1997 Pennsylvania Junior Olympic Team that competed in the USA Junior Olympics in Ft. Myers, Fla....a three-time letterwinner in baseball. Personal: Born Oct. 7, 1980...son of Joe and Cindy Burger...has two brothers...a business/history major. |
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