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University of Chicago Department of Athletics & Recreation
20 Joseph Burns
20 - Joseph Burns
Height: 6-3
Weight: 190
Bats/Throws: R/R
Year: So.
Hometown: New Rochelle, N.Y.
High School: Rye Country Day
Position: OF
gp 16
avg .194
hr -
rbi 5
r 4
sb 3

2019:

  • Played in 16 games with seven starts
  • Posted a .194 batting average with five RBI, two doubles, four runs and three stolen bases on the season
  • Batted 2-for-5 with one RBI and one double at Transylvania
  • Tallied two RBI versus Thomas More
  • MWC Academic All-Conference 

2018:

  • Played in 16 games with six starts
  • Compiled a .367 batting average with one home run, three RBI and one stolen base on the season
  • Went 2-for-4 with a solo homer at Southwestern
  • Collected two RBI at Rose-Hulman

Personal:

  • Major: Economics
  • UChicago Activities: Order of the "C", Organization of Black Students
  • Played four years of baseball, three years of basketball and two years of football in high school
  • As a senior, posted a .469 batting average, 5 home runs, 32 RBI, 24 stolen bases, 23 runs, 1.098 OPS and 1.000 fielding percentage
  • 2017 Team Captain, Most Valuable Player award, Coach's Award, All-Conference honors
  • Dean's List, High Honor Roll, AP Scholar
  • Science Research (EMS) Finalist, RCDS Peer Leader, Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Recent Games
May 5 Beloit W, 7-6
May 5 Beloit W, 11-6
May 7 at Ill.-Chicago L, 4-1
May 10 vs. Cornell College W, 2-0
May 10 vs. Ripon L, 5-4
May 11 vs. Cornell College L, 6-5
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 16 7
Plate appearances 35 10
At Bats 31 9
Runs 4 0
Hits 6 2
Doubles 2 -
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 5 2
Total bases 8 2
Walks 2 -
Hit by pitch 2 1
Strikeouts 8 3
Sacrifice Flies - -
Sacrifice Hits - -
Hit into double play - -
Stolen Bases 3 3
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .194 .222
On Base Percentage .286 .300
Slugging Percentage .258 .222
Appearances 0 0
Games started 0 0
Wins 0 0
Losses 0 0
Saves 0 0
Complete Games - -
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 0.0 0.0
Hits - -
Runs - -
Earned Runs - -
Walks - -
Strikeouts - -
Strikeouts per Game .00 .00
Doubles Allowed - -
Triples Allowed - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against - -
Batting Average Against - -
Earned Run Average 0.00 0.00
Wild pitches - -
Hit Batters - -
Balks - -
Sacrifice Flies Allowed - -
Sacrifice Hits Allowed - -
Total Chances 4 2
Put Outs 4 2
Assists 0 0
Errors 0 0
Fielding Percentage 1.000 1.000
Double Plays - -
Stolen Bases Allowed - -
Runners Caught Stealing - -
Runners Caught Stealing Percentage - -
Passed Balls - -
Catcher's Interference - -
Date Opponent Score ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs
Mar 1 at Transylvania W, 16-3 5 1 2 1 - - 1 - 1 - -
Mar 2 at Transylvania L, 7-3 2 0 0 - - - 0 - 2 - -
Mar 2 at Transylvania W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 4-3 3 0 1 1 - - 2 - - - -
Mar 23 at Schreiner L, 5-2 4 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at #1 Trinity (Texas) W, 4-3 0 1 0 - - - 0 1 - - -
Mar 26 at #8 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 at Cornell College L, 9-3 4 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 6 at Cornell College W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Cornell College W, 12-7 1 1 1 - - - 0 - - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 11-5 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 17-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 16-1 1 0 0 - - - 1 - - - -
Apr 24 vs. Illinois Tech W, 8-5 2 1 0 - - - 0 1 1 - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 7-5 3 0 1 - - - 1 - 1 1 -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 9-3 1 0 0 - - - 0 - - 1 -
May 4 at Beloit L, 19-0 2 0 1 - - - 0 - - 1 -
May 4 at Beloit W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Beloit W, 7-6 1 0 0 - - - 0 - 1 - -
May 5 Beloit W, 11-6 0 0 0 - - - 0 - - - -
May 7 at Ill.-Chicago L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Cornell College W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Ripon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Cornell College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 1 at Transylvania W, 16-3 - - - 3 1 - - 2 - 5
Mar 2 at Transylvania L, 7-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 2
Mar 2 at Transylvania W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 4-3 - - - 2 1 - - 2 - 3
Mar 23 at Schreiner L, 5-2 - - - 0 0 - - 3 - 4
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at #1 Trinity (Texas) W, 4-3 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Mar 26 at #8 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 1
Apr 6 at Cornell College L, 9-3 - - - 0 0 - 3 1 3.00 4
Apr 6 at Cornell College W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Cornell College W, 12-7 1 - - 1 0 - - - - 2
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 11-5 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
Apr 20 Ripon W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 17-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 16-1 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 1
Apr 24 vs. Illinois Tech W, 8-5 - - - 0 0 - - 1 - 3
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 7-5 1 - - 1 0 - 1 - - 4
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 9-3 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 1
May 4 at Beloit L, 19-0 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 2
May 4 at Beloit W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Beloit W, 7-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 1
May 5 Beloit W, 11-6 - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
May 7 at Ill.-Chicago L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Cornell College W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Ripon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Cornell College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gs w l sv ip h r er era bb k hr
Mar 1 at Transylvania W, 16-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Mar 2 at Transylvania L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Mar 2 at Transylvania W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Mar 23 at Schreiner L, 5-2 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at #1 Trinity (Texas) W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Mar 26 at #8 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 6 at Cornell College L, 9-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 6 at Cornell College W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Cornell College W, 12-7 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 11-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 17-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 16-1 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 24 vs. Illinois Tech W, 8-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 7-5 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 9-3 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
May 4 at Beloit L, 19-0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
May 4 at Beloit W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Beloit W, 7-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
May 5 Beloit W, 11-6 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - - -
May 7 at Ill.-Chicago L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Cornell College W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Ripon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Cornell College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Mar 1 at Transylvania W, 16-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Transylvania L, 7-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 2 at Transylvania W, 6-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 6-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Thomas More W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 23 at Schreiner L, 5-2 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Schreiner W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at #1 Trinity (Texas) W, 4-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at #8 Texas Lutheran L, 8-5 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Cornell College L, 9-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Cornell College W, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Cornell College W, 12-7 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 12-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Grinnell W, 20-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 10-8 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Lawrence W, 12-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Ripon L, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 11-5 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Ripon W, 10-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 17-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 Lawrence W, 16-1 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 24 vs. Illinois Tech W, 8-5 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 27 at St. Norbert L, 7-5 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 3-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 28 at St. Norbert W, 9-3 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 4 at Beloit L, 19-0 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 4 at Beloit W, 6-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Beloit W, 7-6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 5 Beloit W, 11-6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 7 at Ill.-Chicago L, 4-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Cornell College W, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 10 vs. Ripon L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 11 vs. Cornell College L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
2017-18 16 30 7 11 - - 1 3 3 7 1 1 .367 .424 .467
2018-19 16 31 4 6 2 - - 5 2 8 3 - .194 .286 .258
2019-20 1 4 0 1 - - - 1 - 2 1 - .250 .250 .250
Total 33 65 11 18 2 - 1 9 5 17 5 1 .277 .347 .354
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2017-18 16 - - - 14 1 - 7 5 1.40 33
2018-19 16 2 - - 8 2 - 6 11 0.55 35
2019-20 1 - - - 1 0 - 1 - - 4
Total 33 2 - - 23 3 - 14 16 0.88 72
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era
2017-18 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
2018-19 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
2019-20 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
2017-18 16 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
2018-19 16 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
2019-20 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Total 33 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
  g ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi bb k sb cs avg obp slg
Total 16 31 4 6 2 - - 5 2 8 3 - .194 .286 .258
Conference 7 9 0 2 - - - 2 - 3 3 - .222 .300 .222
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 3 0 0 - - - 1 - 2 - - .000 .000 .000
Away 10 23 3 5 1 - - 2 1 5 3 - .217 .308 .261
Neutral 2 5 1 1 1 - - 2 1 1 - - .200 .333 .400
-
Wins 10 15 4 4 2 - - 4 2 4 1 - .267 .389 .400
Losses 6 16 0 2 - - - 1 - 4 2 - .125 .176 .125
-
March 6 15 2 3 2 - - 3 1 4 - - .200 .250 .333
April 7 13 2 2 - - - 2 1 3 2 - .154 .313 .154
May 3 3 0 1 - - - 0 - 1 1 - .333 .333 .333
  g hbp sf sh tb xbh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Total 16 2 - - 8 2 - 6 11 0.55 35
Conference 7 1 - - 2 0 - 3 1 3.00 10
Exhibition - - - - 0 0 - - - - 0
-
Home 4 - - - 0 0 - 1 - - 3
Away 10 2 - - 6 1 - 5 8 0.63 26
Neutral 2 - - - 2 1 - - 3 - 6
-
Wins 10 1 - - 6 2 - 2 5 0.40 18
Losses 6 1 - - 2 0 - 4 6 0.67 17
-
March 6 - - - 5 2 - - 8 - 16
April 7 2 - - 2 0 - 6 2 3.00 16
May 3 - - - 1 0 - - 1 - 3
  app gs w l sv cg ip h r er bb k k/9 hr era
Total 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
Conference 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
Exhibition - - - - - - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
-
Home 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
Away 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
-
Wins 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
Losses 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
-
March 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
April 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
May 0 0 0 0 0 - 0.0 - - - - - .00 - 0.00
  g tc po a e fpct dp sba rcs rcs% pb ci
Total 16 4 4 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Conference 7 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Away 10 2 2 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Neutral 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
-
Wins 10 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
Losses 6 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
-
March 6 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
April 7 3 3 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -
May 3 1 1 0 0 1.000 - - - - - -