Casey Burnham

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