Parker Burgess - 2024 - Baseball - University of Illinois Athletics

05.17.24 Trophy Celebration at Purdue

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Parker Burgess

Position:
RHP
Class:
Freshman
Height:
6-3
Weight:
189
Hometown:
Douro-Dummer, Ontario, Canada
High School:
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary

FRESHMAN - 2024

Did not make an appearance.

HIGH SCHOOL

Member of Canada's WBSC U-18 World Cup team.
Played for Canada in The Friendship Series against the United States in 2021.
1.90 ERA and 17.9 strikeouts per nine innings ratio for the Canadian Premier Baseball League's Toronto Mets U-17 in 2021.
Also played AAA hockey for six years and high school basketball for two.

PERSONAL

Born on Sept. 28, 2004.
Son of Natalie and Greg Burgess.
Has one brother, Hudson.
Chose Illinois because, "I felt that Illinois was the right choice for me because of the coaching staff along with the location, facilities, and academics."

Wednesday, March 19

Thursday, February 13

Monday, December 09

Friday, September 22

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Thursday, June 25

CHAMPAIGN, IL - April 19, 2026 - Left Handed Pitcher Aidan Flinn (#15) during the game between the Oregon Ducks and the Illinois Fighting Illini at Illinois Field in Champaign, IL. Photo By Ryan Shepardson/Fighting Illini

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