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Jersey Number 45
Thomas Burns
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 230
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Hortonville, Wis.
- High School:
- Hortonville
Bio
Career Honors & Accolades
- 2024-25 First-Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2025 (Sophomore)
- Appeared in 19 games
- Posted 1-2 ledger with 3.71 ERA and four saves
- Mounted 40 strikeouts and 16 walks over 26.2 innings
- Held opposing hitters to a .185 average
- Made Longhorn debut vs. Ole Miss (2/15)
- Recorded final six outs to earn first career save against Dartmouth (2/21)
- Logged season-long four innings at Kentucky (4/12)
- Struck out season-high six across three scoreless frames at Oklahoma (5/17)
2024 (Freshman – Arizona State)
- Made six starts before season-ending injury
- Notched 1-1 mark with 4.75 ERA
- Registered 24 walks and 39 strikeouts across 30.1 innings
- Held opponents to .213 average
- Became first Sun Devil to start Opening Day since 2006
- Tossed five innings of one-run baseball, striking out seven batters to record win in collegiate debut vs. Santa Clara (2/16)
- Totaled co-season-best eight punchouts over 4.1 frames against Ohio State (2/23)
- Tallied eight strikeouts in 5.1 innings vs. Oregon (3/8)
- Pitched season-long seven frames at Arizona (3/15)
High School
- Earned three varsity letters at Hortonville High School
- Served as captain during final campaign
- Two-time All-State honoree
- Tabbed 2022 Fox Valley Association Co-Pitcher of the Year
- Posted 8-1 record and 0.86 ERA as senior
Personal
- Son of Elizabeth and Jim Burns
- Has one sister, Kathleen
- Mother, Elizabeth played basketball at Wisconsin-Green Bay
- Intends to major in physical culture & sports
