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PROFILE: Transfers from UMass Amherst (did not play), where he attended the 2007-08 academic year • Very good motion who turns a double play very well • Undecided on a major. AS A SOPHOMORE: Appeared in 18 games with 10 starts • Batted .205 with 6 runs and 5 RBI • Season highlights included a 3-for-5 showing with 1 RBI and a run scored in a 14-8 loss to Bryant • Also notched 2 RBI against Bently (3-5). HARWICH H.S.: Four-year varsity player at Harwich H.S. for coach Fred Thacher • Two-time South Shore League all-star (2006-07) • Two-time Cape & Islands all-star (2006-07) • Massachusetts South Sectional Most Valuable Player • Team Most Valuable Player as a senior • Led Harwich H.S. to consecutive MIAA Division III state championships in 2006 and 2007 • Also a two-time South Shore League and Cape & Islands all-star in soccer • Posted senior year averages of .439, 43 hits, 36 runs, 15 doubles and 14 stolen bases • Served as a peer leader • Also played for Dennis Post 488. PERSONAL: Youngest of three sons of Daniel and Belinda Burnham of Harwich, MA • Nicknamed "B-Ham" • Lists Boston Red Sox, Celtics, Bruins and New England Patriots as favorite professional teams • Influences include Dustin Pedroia, B.J. Upton, Josh Beckett and Hanley Ramirez • Aspires to remain in baseball as long as possible as a player or coach. |
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