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Jersey Number 34
Donovan Burke
- Year:
- Graduate Student
- Position:
- Left-Handed Pitcher
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 180
- B/T:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Leesburg, Va.
- High School:
- Loudoun County
- Major:
- Communication Studies
2024 as a Graduate:
- Raleigh Regional All-Tournament Team
- Made 20 appearances with 14 starts
- Posted a record of 7-2 with an ERA of 4.67
- Pitched 94.1 innings with 72 strikeouts to 26 walks
- Tossed a career-high 7.2 innings against Niagara (3/12)
- Struck out a season-high 10 batters against Texas State (3/24)
- Recorded four quality starts
- Went 7.2 shutout innings with five strikeouts against Niagara (3/12)
- Allowed just one run in seven innings against Georgia Southern (4/20)
- Struck out seven in 6.2 scoreless innings of relief against South Carolina to advance JMU to the Raleigh Regional Finals
- Struck out nine batters against Old Dominion in five innings of relief in the Sun Belt tournament
- Became the first JMU pitcher since 2014 to pitch 90 innings
- Appeared 15 times on the mound with five starts
- Went 0-1 and a 10.43 ERA over 33.1 innings
- Struck out 27 batters with season-high four strikeouts at Georgia Southern (5/19)
- Threw against 183 batters for a .372 average
- Pitched season-high four innings vs Radford (4/12)
- 2022-23 Sun Belt Conference Academic Honor Roll
- CAA Pitcher of the Week (2/28)
- Collegiate Baseball National Player of the Week (2/28)
- Tossed career-highs of seven innings and 13 strikeouts against Fairleigh Dickinson (2/26)
- Took a perfect game into seventh inning against Fairleigh Dickinson (2/26)
- Finished the year with a 0.82 ERA in 11 innings with 17 strikeouts to two walks
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2021)
- CAA Rookie of the Week (3/16)
- Made 13 appearances with two starts.
- Led team with four wins.
- Finished second in the CAA in opposing batting average at .178.
- Tossed 33 innings and 38 strikeouts.
- Tossed 17.1 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run.
- Made two appearances, tossing 2.1 innings and two strikeouts.
- Pitched an inning and struck out two at Richmond (2/18).
- Son of Patrick and Anne Burke
- Has a brother, Patrick, and a sister, Katherine
- Brother Patrick plays at Mount St. Mary's
- Plans to major in Marketing
JMU Baseball | Senior Day 2024
Monday, June 03
JMU Baseball | Recap vs. Marshall
Monday, June 03
JMU Baseball | Recap vs. Appalachian State
Monday, June 03
JMU Baseball | NCAA Regional | Hype vs. South Carolina
Monday, June 03