Drew Burress | |
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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets – No. 8 | |
Outfielder | |
Born: Warner Robins, Georgia, U.S. | December 5, 2004|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Andrew Wade Burress (born December 5,2004) is an American college baseball outfielder for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets.
Burress grew up in Houston County,Georgia and attended Houston County High School. [1] As a junior,he tied the state record for RBIs with 73. [2] Burress hit .430 with 17 doubles,three triples,13 home runs,55 RBIs,and 17 stolen bases as a senior. [3] He committed to play college baseball at Georgia Tech. [4]
Burress entered his freshman season at Georgia Tech as the Yellow Jackets starting center fielder. [5] He slashed .381/.512/.821 with 25 home runs and was voted the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Freshman of the Year and first-team All-ACC. [6] [7] Burress also was voted a consensus first-team All-American at the end of the season. [8]