Completed Event: Baseball versus Sacramento State on March 24, 2026 , Win , 11, to, 1 , (7 inn.)
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Jersey Number 3
Casey Burnham
- Position:
- OF
- B/T:
- L/L
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 185
- Hometown:
- Grand Island, Neb.
- High School:
- Grand Island
SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS
- Hits: 3, 4 times
- Doubles: 2, at Belmont, Feb 15, 2020
- Triples: 1, vs Central Conn. State, Mar 12, 2019 ; at Air Force, May 01, 2019 ; North Dakota State, May 01, 2021
- Home runs: 1, at Charleston Southern, Feb 23, 2020 ; Texas, May 03, 2019
- Total bases: 5, at Charleston Southern, Feb 23, 2020 ; at Air Force, May 01, 2019 ; Texas, May 03, 2019
- RBI: 2, 5 times
- Runs scored: 4, at Missouri, May 18, 2021
- Walks: 3, at Saint Louis, Mar 07, 2021
- Hit by pitch: 1, 14 times
- Sac flies: 1, at TCU, May 11, 2019
- Sac bunts: 2, Texas, May 05, 2019
- At bats: 6, vs Texas Southern, Feb 23, 2019 ; at Lafayette, Mar 23, 2021
- Stolen bases: 3, vs Seton Hall, Mar 13, 2019
- Field chances: 8, at Texas, May 19, 2022
- Putouts: 8, at Texas, May 19, 2022
HONORS & AWARDS
- 2022 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award
- 2022 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- 2021 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Earned Big 12 Newcomer of the Week honors (5/6)
REDSHIRT JUNIOR – 2022
- 2022 Dr. Gerald Lage Academic Achievement Award recipient
- Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- Appeared in 27 games (25 starts in CF)
- .262/.416/.300 (21-for-80), 3 2B, 5 RBI, 11 R, 17 BB
- Second on the team with a .416 on-base percentage
- 12-game on-base streak (3/5-5/13)
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE – 2021
- Appeared in 23 games with 22 starts
- Hit .286 (20-for-70) with six doubles, one triple and 11 RBI
- Recorded a season-high two RBI three times – vs. South Dakota State (2/19), vs. Creighton (3/21) and at Lafayette (3/23)
- Season-high three hits at Lafayette
- Opening day starter in centerfield
- Finished the year with eight stolen bases on nine attempts
- 15-game reached base streak to end the season
- 2021 Academic All-Big 12 Baseball First Team
SOPHOMORE – 2020 (SHORTENED SEASON DUE TO CORONAVIRUS)
- Appeared in 12 games with 12 starts at center field
- Opening day starter at center field against Belmont (2/14), recording one double, one stolen base and one hit by pitch
- Led Kansas with six doubles and recorded a two-double game at Belmont (2/15)
- Registered four multiple-hit games, including back-to-back two-hit performances at Belmont (2/15-16)
- Hit lone home run of season at Charleston Southern (2/23)
- Tallied a season-high three runs at Creighton (3/4)
FRESHMAN – 2019
- Started in 41 of the 49 games he played
- Made first-career start on Opening Day at USC Upstate (2/15)
- Connected for first hit of career against the Spartans (2/15)
- Drove in first RBI at USC Upstate (2/16)
- Career-high six at bats vs. Texas Southern (2/23)
- Set new career high with three hits vs. Northern Illinois (3/1)
- Hit first-career triple vs. Central Connecticut State (3/12)
- Swiped a personal-best three bags vs. Seton Hall (3/13)
- Batted in a career-high two runs and hit his first career home run against Texas (5/3)
PERSONAL
- Born June 1, 1999
- Son of Tim and Darla Burnham
- Has one sister, Kenzie
- Majoring in business finance
Baseball Highlights vs. Sacramento State
Tuesday, March 24
Baseball Highlights vs. Houston
Sunday, March 22
Baseball Highlights vs. Missouri
Wednesday, March 18
Baseball Highlights at Texas Tech
Sunday, March 15
