Chase Burns is a college baseball player for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons, with an athletic journey that began at a young age. He started playing baseball at the age of ten for the De Soto Dodgers, a small organization based in Southaven, Mississippi. Over the years, Chase also played for Rawlings Southeast and the Canes.
Going forward, Chase was selected in the 20th round by the San Diego Padres in the 2021 Major League Baseball draft but chose not to sign with the team and instead continued his collegiate baseball career with the Tennessee Volunteers, beginning in 2022. However, after two seasons, he transferred himself to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons for the 2024 season. In midst of that, Burns has received several accolades for his outstanding performance on the field. This includes the ACC Pitcher of the Year award in 2024, Collegiate Baseball Co-Freshman National Player of the Year award in and NCBWA Freshman Pitcher of the Year in 2022. Additionally, at the end of the 2022 season, Chase was named the Freshman Pitcher of the Year by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. He is also a top prospect for the upcoming 2024 MLB Draft.
Who are Chase Burns’ Parents?
Chase Burns was born to parents David Burns and Trinetti Burns on January 16, 2003, in Naples, Italy.
Who is Chase Burns’ Mother?
Chase Burns' mother’s name is Trinetti Burns. While her present occupation is not known, it is known that she served in the United States Navy in the past alongside her husband. Any further details regarding her personal life have also not been disclosed by her or by Chase Burns.
Who is Chase Burns’ Father?
Chase Burns' father's name is David Burns. Remarkably, he played college football at Division II North Greenville College and later served in the United States Navy. During an interview with Chase Burns in November 2022, he responded to Perfect Game: "I would say my dad, David, he introduced me to the game of baseball and was always there for me. Even though he never coached one of my teams, he spent a lot of time helping me refine my game and get better on a daily basis."
Who is Chase Burns' sister?
Chase Burns has an elder sister named Breanna Burns. His sister Breanna completed her high school studies at Station Camp High School and has also studied psychology at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. As of 2024, she is pursuing Master of Science in Counseling (School Counseling) at University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
What Nationality are Chase Burns’ Parents?
Chase Burns and his parents are of American nationality. However, Chase was born in Naples, Italy, due to his parents' deployment there while serving in the United States Navy. It was there that his parents met and later connected which eventually ended up with them getting married. The family later settled in Gallatin, Tennessee.
FAQs
A. Chase Burns attended the Station Camp High School, however before his senior year, he was transferred to Beech Senior High School.
A. Chase Burns plays as a pitcher for the Wake Forest Demon Deacons as of 2024.
A. Chase Burns was born on January 16, 2003 and is 21 years old as of 2024.
A. Yes, Chase Burns has an elder sister named Breanna Burns.
