| Kyler
Burke
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Q&A with Kyler Burke 
Perhaps no player in the Cubs’ farm system had as big a turn-around in 2009 than Kyler Burke.
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Oct 28, 2009 |
Coleman, Burke Named Pitcher, Player of Year
Casey Coleman, Kyler Burke named Cubs' Minor League Pitcher and Player of the Year, respectively
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Sep 14, 2009 |
Silent Burke Leading By Example
Batting cleanup most all season, the lefty hitting Burke has remained consistent at the plate
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Aug 29, 2009 |
Chiefs Clinch Playoff Spot
At least one Cubs affiliate will try to bring home postseason hardware
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Aug 28, 2009 |
"Relentless" Offense Carrying Chiefs
Call-ups and the signings of this year’s draft picks have given the Chiefs a different face
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Aug 17, 2009 |
Chiefs Take One on the Chin
PEORIA -- The Lugnuts downed the Chiefs, 6-2, giving Peoria its fifth loss in six games.
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jul 23, 2009 |
Chiefs Bounce Back Behind Burke and Crew
PEORIA – Marty Pevey was especially happy with Kyler Burke’s hitting
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jul 10, 2009 |
Prospect Power Rankings: Vol. 9
The ninth installment in our 2009 Prospect Power Rankings
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jun 29, 2009 |
OF Kyler Burke: Athleticism Pays Off
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jun 20, 2009 |
Prospect Power Rankings: Vol. 8
The eighth installment in our 2009 Prospect Power Rankings
-by InsideTheIvy.com
Jun 15, 2009 |
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Ht: 6-2
Wt: 205
Bats: L
Throws: L
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04/20/1988 |
| Birthplace: |
Chattanooga,
TN
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| 2006
Kyler Burke hit .209 with 34 hits in 163 at bats for a .209 average in 45 games for the AZL Padres. He notched three doubles, four triples, a homer and 15 RBI's while scoring 24 runs. He also drew 26 walks while striking out 56 times. He stole one base in four attempts.
Burke went 2-for-4 in the Arizona Rookie League Championship game with a run scored.
Notes:
Kyler Burke was selected by the San Diego Padres in the compensation round of the 2006 MLB Draft, 35th overall.
From Ooltewah (TN) High School, hit .459 (51-for-111) with 20 home runs and 58 RBI in 45 games for the Owls including the high school playoffs. Demonstrating the patience at the plate the club likes, he also finished with 49 walks. Burke, 18, was selected to play in the 2006 All-American Baseball Game and named to the Louisville Slugger Pre-season High School All-American Baseball Team11 |
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