2020 Baseball Roster
Roster
Burns, Peter

Jersey Number 18
Peter Burns
- Position:
- Catcher
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 186
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Reading, Mass.
- High School:
- Austin Prep
Bio
CAREER GAME HIGHS
At-Bats: 5, 8x (Last: at Connecticut, 3/29/22)
Runs: 3, at Charleston Southern (2/20/21-DH1)
Hits: 2, 15x (Last: at Connecticut, 3/29/22)
Doubles: 1, 9x (Last: at South Florida, 3/8/22)
Triples: 1, at Clemson (3/7/20)
Home Runs: 1, 6x (Last: Wake Forest, 4/1/22)
RBI: 3, vs. Fairfield (2/29/20)
Walks: 3, at Louisville (3/10/19)
Stolen Bases: 1, at Charleston Southern (2/21/21)
AS A GRADUATE (2023)
Hit .249 with three home runs, six doubles, and 24 RBI, starting 48 of 52 possible games… fifth on team in runs scored (36) and second on team in walks (39)... went 3-for-4 with two RBI vs. Georgia Tech (4/2)... went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI against FSU (3/17)... nine multi-hit games, including three 3-hit games… signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Angels in 2023.
AS A SENIOR (2022)
Hit .247 on a .351 slugging percentage in 23 games played, including 21 starts, before season-ending surgery in early April… posted 12 RBI, eight runs, two doubles and one home run… totaled five multi-hit games… went 2-for-4, scored two runs and picked up two RBI at South Florida (3/9) … homered against Wake Forest (4/1).
AS A JUNIOR (2021)
Started 39 games at catcher for the Eagles… hit .178 with three home runs, 16 RBIs, and posted a .274 OBP… opened the season with a 2-4 effort against Charleston Southern (2/20) and hit his first home run of the year while driving in two runs and scoring three runs… had a home run, two RBIs, and two runs scored in a 2-for-3 effort against Virginia Tech (4/2)… hit a RBI-double against Notre Dame (4/23)… hit a solo home run against Virginia Tech (4/1).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020)
Played in 13 games, starting 11 at catcher… hit .219, slugged .531 and sported a .405 on-base percentage… hit a two-run homer and added a RBI-double against Fairfield (2/29) with two walks… walked twice and scored twice in a 1-for-2 effort against the Stags (3/1)… homered and tripled in a 2-for-3 performance at No. 23 Clemson (3/7).
AS A FRESHMAN (2019)
Appeared in 38 games while making 30 starts at catcher… hit .211, with a .317 on base percentage, 16 runs scored and six RBI… went 2-for-5 and scored once at Jackson State (2/16)… posted a 2-for-4 game and scored once at Bethune-Cookman (2/23)… walked three times and scored once on a 1-for-1 effort at Louisville (3/10)… doubled and scored twice on a 2-for-4 performance at Northeastern (3/19)… scored once and drove in one on a 2-for-4 day vs. Siena (3/20)… went 2-for-4 at Virginia Tech (5/4)… registered a 2-for-2 game with a double, two runs and a RBI vs. Notre Dame (5/17)… scored twice, drove in one, and walked twice in a 2-for-2 game vs. Louisville (5/22) at the ACC Tournament… drove in two in a 1-for-4 effort vs. North Carolina (5/25) in the ACC Semifinals.
BEFORE BC
Played at Austin Prep and hit .401 over his career with 115 hits and 89 RBI... two-time Boston Herald and Boston Globe All-Scholastic pick... Rawlings/Perfect Game All-New England First Team and All-America Honorable Mention as a senior... named Catholic Central League All-Star all four seasons and league MVP in 2017 and 2018... part of 2018 Division 3 State Championship... featured in Sports Illustrated "Faces In the Crowd" on Aug. 24, 2015 after throwing out 10 runners and hitting .467 for the New England Stampede at the Perfect Game 15-U wood bat nationals... played two seasons for Northeast Baseball (2016-17) and four years with the Stampede (2012-15)... played varsity hockey as a freshman and sophomore, while helping team to league championships...
PERSONAL
Enrolled in the Morrissey School of Arts and Sciences as a communications major ... son of Carrie and Jim Burns... has two siblings; Mason and Will. Recipient of the Carr Family Scholarship as well as the The Taylor Family Flynn Fund Scholarship.
At-Bats: 5, 8x (Last: at Connecticut, 3/29/22)
Runs: 3, at Charleston Southern (2/20/21-DH1)
Hits: 2, 15x (Last: at Connecticut, 3/29/22)
Doubles: 1, 9x (Last: at South Florida, 3/8/22)
Triples: 1, at Clemson (3/7/20)
Home Runs: 1, 6x (Last: Wake Forest, 4/1/22)
RBI: 3, vs. Fairfield (2/29/20)
Walks: 3, at Louisville (3/10/19)
Stolen Bases: 1, at Charleston Southern (2/21/21)
AS A GRADUATE (2023)
Hit .249 with three home runs, six doubles, and 24 RBI, starting 48 of 52 possible games… fifth on team in runs scored (36) and second on team in walks (39)... went 3-for-4 with two RBI vs. Georgia Tech (4/2)... went 2-for-3 with a double and three RBI against FSU (3/17)... nine multi-hit games, including three 3-hit games… signed as an undrafted free agent by the Los Angeles Angels in 2023.
AS A SENIOR (2022)
Hit .247 on a .351 slugging percentage in 23 games played, including 21 starts, before season-ending surgery in early April… posted 12 RBI, eight runs, two doubles and one home run… totaled five multi-hit games… went 2-for-4, scored two runs and picked up two RBI at South Florida (3/9) … homered against Wake Forest (4/1).
AS A JUNIOR (2021)
Started 39 games at catcher for the Eagles… hit .178 with three home runs, 16 RBIs, and posted a .274 OBP… opened the season with a 2-4 effort against Charleston Southern (2/20) and hit his first home run of the year while driving in two runs and scoring three runs… had a home run, two RBIs, and two runs scored in a 2-for-3 effort against Virginia Tech (4/2)… hit a RBI-double against Notre Dame (4/23)… hit a solo home run against Virginia Tech (4/1).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020)
Played in 13 games, starting 11 at catcher… hit .219, slugged .531 and sported a .405 on-base percentage… hit a two-run homer and added a RBI-double against Fairfield (2/29) with two walks… walked twice and scored twice in a 1-for-2 effort against the Stags (3/1)… homered and tripled in a 2-for-3 performance at No. 23 Clemson (3/7).
AS A FRESHMAN (2019)
Appeared in 38 games while making 30 starts at catcher… hit .211, with a .317 on base percentage, 16 runs scored and six RBI… went 2-for-5 and scored once at Jackson State (2/16)… posted a 2-for-4 game and scored once at Bethune-Cookman (2/23)… walked three times and scored once on a 1-for-1 effort at Louisville (3/10)… doubled and scored twice on a 2-for-4 performance at Northeastern (3/19)… scored once and drove in one on a 2-for-4 day vs. Siena (3/20)… went 2-for-4 at Virginia Tech (5/4)… registered a 2-for-2 game with a double, two runs and a RBI vs. Notre Dame (5/17)… scored twice, drove in one, and walked twice in a 2-for-2 game vs. Louisville (5/22) at the ACC Tournament… drove in two in a 1-for-4 effort vs. North Carolina (5/25) in the ACC Semifinals.
BEFORE BC
Played at Austin Prep and hit .401 over his career with 115 hits and 89 RBI... two-time Boston Herald and Boston Globe All-Scholastic pick... Rawlings/Perfect Game All-New England First Team and All-America Honorable Mention as a senior... named Catholic Central League All-Star all four seasons and league MVP in 2017 and 2018... part of 2018 Division 3 State Championship... featured in Sports Illustrated "Faces In the Crowd" on Aug. 24, 2015 after throwing out 10 runners and hitting .467 for the New England Stampede at the Perfect Game 15-U wood bat nationals... played two seasons for Northeast Baseball (2016-17) and four years with the Stampede (2012-15)... played varsity hockey as a freshman and sophomore, while helping team to league championships...
PERSONAL
Enrolled in the Morrissey School of Arts and Sciences as a communications major ... son of Carrie and Jim Burns... has two siblings; Mason and Will. Recipient of the Carr Family Scholarship as well as the The Taylor Family Flynn Fund Scholarship.
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