Adrian College

2011 (So.): Appeared in 10 games and made four starts on the hill...posted a 2.16 ERA and a 5-2 record...threw 33.1 innings and allowed 40 hits, nine walks with 17 strikeouts...threw one complete game and opponents hit .290 against him.

2010 (Fr.): Made six appearances on the mound for a total of five innings...posted a 1-1 record with a 9.00 ERA...allowed eight hits and five earned runs...walked three and struck out two...got a win versus Siena Heights on Mar. 24 throwing one inning in relief...did not allow a run in his last three outings...struck out two in one inning of work against Trine in game one on Apr. 3.

Personal: Majoring in biology…born in Grosse Pointe, Michigan on January 17, 1991…son of Jim and Cathy Burd…attended Saline High School (Hornets) graduating in 2009…played third base and pitched during varsity career...had a storybook senior season as the team went 34-5 and was state runner-up in Division 1...named All-District as a junior and senior...named Honorable Mention All-District as a sophomore...during senior year posted a 0.38 ERA in 56 innings which was second in school history...earned three varsity letters in baseball...named to Gold Honor Roll all four years...favorite sports teams are the Detroit Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Red Wings...favorite athletes are Jake Peavy, Justin Verlander and Tim Lincecum...favorite movies are Good Will Hunting and Moneyball...most memorable sports moment was going 8-0 with a 0.38 ERA during his senior year...favorite TV show is SportsCenter.

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