General
Should add depth in the UM bullpen … joined the team in January of 2008 … played for the Sanford River Rats last summer and compiled a 6.30 ERA with 22 strikeouts in 30 innings in 14 appearances while opponents hit just ,239 against him.
Santa Fe Community College
Played for Johnny Wiggs.Sophomore (2007): Made only four appearances and tossed 3.2 innings before suffering an injury … compiled a 1-1 record.
Lake Brantley
- Played for Mike Smith … Senior (2004): Posted a 3-1 record with a 1.40 ERA, 25 strikeouts and two saves; teammate of current Hurricane Jemile Weeks
Personal
- Son of Alice Burke and Dennis Burke.
- Has an older sister, Bridget.
- Majoring in Sports Administration.
- Father Dennis played AAA for the Yankees.