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Jersey Number 5
Brad Burckel
- Position:
- INF
- B/T:
- L/R
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 172
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lindale, Texas
- High School:
- Lindale
Bio
HONORS & AWARDS
Fall 2020 Red-White World Series MVP
AAC's No. 9 2022 MLB Draft Prospect (Perfect Game)Â
AAC's No. 9 2022 MLB Draft Prospect (D1Baseball)Â
2019-20 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2018-19 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2019 All-Silver Glove Series Team
Sophomore (2021):
Freshman (2019):
Fall 2020 Red-White World Series MVP
AAC's No. 9 2022 MLB Draft Prospect (Perfect Game)Â
AAC's No. 9 2022 MLB Draft Prospect (D1Baseball)Â
2019-20 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2018-19 American Athletic Conference All-Academic Team
2019 All-Silver Glove Series Team
Sophomore (2021):
- 52 games played tied for most on team
- Made 49 starts at second base
- Team leader in runs (36)
- Team leader in triples (4)
- Second in AAC in triples
- Team leader in stolen bases (16)
- Fifth in AAC in stolen bases
- Stole two bases on a pair of occasions
- Recorded 30th career stolen base vs. UTA (March 28)
- Second on team with 13 multi-hit games
- Batted .324 (22-for-68) with runners
- 6-for-15 with five runs, a double, triple and homer in UTA series
- Turned 23 double plays
- Recorded a hit in 33 games
- Reached base in 41 games
- Scored a run in 25 games
- Drew multiple walks in five games
- Nine hits in first seven games of season
- Had a hit in six of first seven games
- Stole four bases in first four games
- Struck three homers in four games (Feb. 23-28)
- Three hits and four runs in Memphis series
- 2-for-4 vs. A&M-Corpus Christi (Feb. 23)
- Three runs and three RBIs in game vs. Islanders
- Made 10 starts at second base in shortened season
- Slashed .272/.359/.388
- Two doubles, one home run and five RBI
- Three walks, seven runs scored and five stolen bases
- 1-for-3 with two runs and stolen base vs. Youngstown State (Feb. 14)
- 2-for-3 with a run scored, one double and an RBI vs. Stanford (Feb. 21)
- 2-for-4, two runs and one RBI at Arizona (March 8)
Freshman (2019):
- All-Silver Glove Series Team
- Preseason No. 48 freshman in The American (Perfect Game)
- Preseason impact freshman in The American (D1Baseball)
- Everyday second baseman, appearing in 54 games (53 starts)
- .271/.397/.348 slash, going 49-for-181
- Five doubles, three triples and one home run
- 30 walks, 17 RBIs and 35 runs scored
- Led freshmen in The American with 16 stolen bases (19 attempts)
- 13 multi-hit games
- Three multi-RBI games
- Posted 16-game reached base streak
- First career hit and multi-hit game vs. Northwestern State (Feb. 16)
High School:Â
- Four-year letterwinner at Lindale High School
- As a senior, batted .458 with 16 stolen bases
- District 16-5A Defensive MVP
- Helped Eagles to District Championship
- As a junior, hit .463 with 31 stolen bases
- Second-Team All-District honors as junior
- Helped Lindale to a Bi-District Championship
- District 16-5A Offensive MVP as a sophomore
- Batted .337 as a sophomore
- Played football as a freshman
- National Honor Society member
Media Availability: HC Todd Whitting, Antoine Jean, Malachi Lott
Friday, May 23
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Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 9, Kansas State 2
Thursday, May 22
Highlights: Houston 13, Arizona 4
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