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Ht: 6-8
Wt: 220
Bats: R
Throws: R
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09/21/1985 |
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| An excellent all-around athlete with a tall, strong body....Limited to just two appearances in two seasons due to shoulder injury....When healthy, has good velocity on his fastball, and throws a breaking ball and a changeup.
2006: Made only appearance of the season in relief on 4/4 after returning from shoulder surgery....made three relief appearances for Madison Mallards of the Northwoods League during the summer.
2005: Made collegiate debut with his only appearance of the season 3/25 at Miami before having season-ending shoulder surgery....awarded red-shirt due to shoulder injury.
High School: A four-year letter-winner at Hiram High School....Received the varsity pitching award all four years....Also a four year letterman as a quarterback at Hiram....Played summer ball with the East Cobb Yankees in 2003 and 2004, winning the Connie Mack world Series in 2003 when he posted an 8-1 record and 1.69 ERA in 57.2 innings.
Personal: Edwin Tyler Burns....Born Sept. 21, 1985 in Jackson, Miss.....Son of Tom and Patti Burns....Father, Tom, played minor league baseball for the Twins, Mariners, Indians and Mets....Uncle, Steve Burns, played football at the Air Force Academy....Majoring in Management. |
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