2024 Baseball Roster

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39 Jag Burden

  • Position Outfield
  • Class Senior
  • Height/Weight 6-2 / 190
  • Bat/Throw L/L
  • Hometown Huntington Beach, Calif.
  • High School Huntington Beach HS
  • Major Undeclared
  • Twitter JagBurden
  • Instagram JagBurden

Biography

Accolades
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team (2022)
  • Golden Bear Achievement Award (2022)
  • 3x Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)

At Cal
2024 (Sr.)
  • Had a career year his senior season, played in 47 games making 28 starts, both career-highs.
  • Slashed .307/.368/.412 - all career-highs. 
  • Hit .307 (35-for-114) with nine doubles, a triple and a home run. 
  • Scored 19 runs and drove in 11. 
  • Struck out just 17 times in 114 at bats, a strikeout rate of 6.71 - a career-best. 
  • A table setter for the Bears he hit .328 (19-for-58) with the bases empty and .400 (10-for-25) as a leadoff hitter. 
  • hit .300 (29-for-88) against righties. 
  • Had nine multi-hit games including a 3-hit game in the win over Stanford on April 28. 
  • Launched his second career home run against #5 Oregon State on April 20. 
  • Hit .306 in May, which including a .333 (9-for-27) stretch to close out the season. 
  • Went 4-for-12 with a run scored and three RBI at the Pac-12 Tournament. 
    • Against Washington he was 2-for-4 with two RBI and two doubles. 
  • Hit .300 (12-for-40 with 2-outs, six of his 11 RBI game with two outs. 

2023 (Jr.)
  • Played in 11 games, making 10 starts.
  • Hit .208 going 5-for-24
  • Went 4-for-4 in stolen base attempts. 
  • Had a .375 slugging percentage, hitting a double and a home run. 
  • Scored five runs on the year and drove in five. 
  • Against Oklahoma went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. 
  • In the win over Ohio State drove in a run and scored two runs, and drew two walks. 
  • Went 1-for-3 against Villanova, scored two runs, and stole two bases.
  • Drove in two against Arizona with a double, finished the day 1-for-3. 

2022 (So.)
  • Started 16 of 27 games played as a sophomore, primarily in left field
  • Slashed .233/.273/.383 with 14 hits, four doubles, one triple & one home run in 60 at bats
  • Scored nine times, tallied 12 RBIs & stole two bases in three attempts
  • Tied a career-high with three hits (3-for-5, double & triple) in a win at Arizona State (April 2); scored twice, drove in two runs & had a stolen base
  • Hit his first career home run, a go-ahead three-run shot, & had a career-high four RBIs in a win vs. Pacific (April 26)
  • Started the first six games of the season in left field
  • Excelled in the classroom, earning CoSIDA Academic All-District first team honors & the Golden Bear Achievement Award (team's top GPA)
2021 (Fr.)
  • Made a promising start to his collegiate career, earning 17 starts in 33 games played as a freshman
  • Slashed .234/.290/.297 with 15 hits, 10 runs & one RBI
  • Saw playing time as a corner outfielder & as the designated hitter
  • Hit four doubles, including three in Pac-12 play
  • Had season-highs in hits (3) and runs (3) along with a double in Cal's 10-3 win vs. #10 Oregon (May 28)
  • Made his collegiate debut with a pinch-hit appearance in the second game of the season vs. Pacific (Feb. 20) & earned his first start the following day
  • Went 2-for-3 with a double in his first career start vs. Pacific (Feb. 21)
  • Worked his way back into the starting lineup at the end of the season, making four total starts at #18 UCLA & vs. #10 Oregon

Before Cal
High School/Club
  • Graduated from Huntington Beach High School in spring 2020

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 39

    2021Freshman

    Outfield
    6'2" 190 lbs
    39
  • 39

    2022Sophomore

    Outfield
    6'2" 190 lbs
    39
  • 26

    2023Junior

    Outfield
    6'2" 190 lbs
    26
  • 39

    2024Senior

    Outfield
    6'2" 190 lbs
    39