Baseball Profile

Brian BurtonBrian Burton

Outfield, Sr., 5-10, Ahoskie, N.C.

 

2007: Had two runs batted in against Averett... Burton also hit a solo homer in a win over Piedmont that tied the game in the 8th inning... 2006: Appeared in nine games, starting five...his best game was in a 3/22 win over Penn State-Fayette where he went three for five with three runs batted in... 2005: Second Team All-ODAC selection... was Guilford's starting designated hitter for most of the season... finished 10th in the conference in RBIs... finished fourth on the Quakers in average, slugging percentage (.486) and walks (14)... had 14 multi-hit games... ranked second on the club with 11 multi-RBI games... enjoyed his best game versus Vassar (3/8) when he went 3-for-4 with a double, two home runs, four runs and four RBIs... 2004:  Played in 13 games as a freshman, mostly as a pinch-hitter... had four-hit game with three doubles and four runs scored against St. Paul's (3/10)... Personal: Won the school's 2007 Outstanding Accounting Achievement Award... two-time ODAC All-Academic Team honoree... seven-time member of Guilford's Student-Athlete Honor Roll... won the athletic department's 2004-05 George Wynne Most Improved Student-Athlete Award... chosen to ESPN The Magazine's Academic All-District Second Team in 2005... was a reserve kicker on the Quakers' 2003 football team... a four-year letter winner at Hertford County H.S. under Coach Brandon Hodges... earned all-conference honors in the Northeastern Coastal Conference as a junior and senior... also lettered in football and golf... played American Legion baseball for Post 102... born 7/8/85 in Washington, N.C... son of Chris and Kristine Burton... dean's list business management major. 

 

Year GP/GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI Avg.
2004
13/5
33
5
8
4
0
0
2
.242
2005
39/36
138
34
48
10
0
3
36
.348
2006
9/5
19
2
5
3
0
0
3
.263
2007
12/10
37
5
11
3
0
1
6
.297
Total
73/56
227
46
72
20
0
4
47
.317