2018 Baseball Roster
Burks, Chase
Jersey Number 24
Chase Burks
- Position:
- Pitcher (R)
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Senior
- Letters:
- 1
- Hometown:
- Marietta, Ga.
- Prev School:
- Chattahoochee Valley CC
- High School:
- Walton HS
Bio
Season-by-Season
2018
2016 (Chattahoochee Valley CC)
2018
- Made 15 starts on the mound as a senior
- Went 6-5 with a 4.97 ERA over 76.0 innings pitched
- Tossed 70 strikeouts to just 23 walks
- Recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts vs. Furman (April 8)
- Threw at least 6.0 complete innings four times over the season
- Helped Mercer stave off elimination with 8.0 innings pitched vs. Western Carolina (May 26) in the SoCon Tournament semifinals
- Recorded the fifth most appearances (20) on the team as a junior transfer
- Went 1-1 with 5.77 ERA over 39.0 innings pitched
- Made seven starts, the fourth most on the team
- Struck out 38 batters on the season
- Earned weekend rotation spot as Sunday starter for three straight weeks (March 19-April 2)
- Struck out season-best seven batters over 7.0 scoreless innings to earn first win of the season in series finale at nationally-ranked East Carolina (3/19)
2016 (Chattahoochee Valley CC)
- Named JUCO All-American Honorable Mention after stellar sophomore year on the mound
- Led Pirates with 94.1 innings pitched and a 1.34 ERA while going 14-0
- Averaged 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings
- Tossed seven complete games over 15 games started
- Was named to JUCO World Series All-Tournament Team
- Logged 72.2 innings and posted 10-1 record as freshman
- Started half of his 16 appearances on the mound
- Notched 2.35 ERA while striking out 41 batters
- Went the distance four times to help Pirates to 43-17 overall record
- Played under head coach Shane Amos for four years at Walton High School in Marietta, Ga.
- Helped Raiders reach Georgia State Playoffs Final Four as a junior
- Named to Georgia All-State Team as a senior
- Born William Chase Burks on July 4, 1996 to parents Erin and Chet Burks
- Has one brother, Nick
Mercer v. South Florida Men's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/7/2025
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. Gardner-Webb Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/7/2025
Monday, September 08
Mercer v. Kennesaw State Women's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/4/2025
Friday, September 05
Mercer v. Georgia State Men's Soccer Highlight Reel: 9/3/2025
Thursday, September 04
