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| Blake Burke | |
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| Tennessee Volunteers – No. 25 | |
| First baseman/Designated hitter | |
| Born:June 11, 2003 | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
Blake Burke (born June 11,2003) is an American college baseball first baseman and designated hitter who plays for the Tennessee Volunteers.
Burke grew up in Brentwood,California and attended De La Salle High School in Concord,California. [1] He batted .554 with 32 RBIs as a senior. [2] Burke committed to play college baseball at the University of Tennessee. [3]
Burke batted .326 during his freshman season with the Tennessee Volunteers and set a freshman record with 14 home runs. [4] [5] After the season,he played summer collegiate baseball for the Healdsburg Prune Packers of the California Collegiate League. [6] Burke hit .280 with 14 home runs and 43 RBIs as a sophomore. [7] During his junior season he set a Tennessee record with a 31-game hitting streak. [8] [9]
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