Cory Burns
| Cory Burns | |||
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| Lancaster Barnstormers | |||
| Pitcher | |||
| Born: October 9, 1987 Phoenix, Arizona |
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 4, 2012, for the San Diego Padres | |||
| MLB statistics (through 2014 season) |
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| Win–loss record | 1–1 | ||
| Earned run average | 4.60 | ||
| Strikeouts | 23 | ||
| WHIP | 1.88 | ||
| Teams | |||
Cory Wade Burns (born October 9, 1987) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Texas Rangers.
Professional career
Burns was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the eighth round of the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft out of the University of Arizona.[1] He was traded to the San Diego Padres on December 16, 2011 for Aaron Cunningham.[2]
The Padres called Burns up to the majors for the first time on August 3, 2012,[3] and sent him down to the Tucson Padres on August 5. He was recalled on August 11 when Huston Street was placed on the disabled list.[4]
Burns was acquired by the Texas Rangers on November 28, 2012, and split the 2013 season between the Rangers and the Triple-A Round Rock Express.[5] Wilfredo Boscan was sent to the Padres on December 6 to complete the trade.[6]
Burns was claimed off waivers by the Tampa Bay Rays on June 30, 2014, and optioned to the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits.[7] He also played for the Triple-A Durham Bulls in 2014.
Burns was claimed off waivers by the Toronto Blue Jays on September 28, 2014.[8] He was designated for assignment on January 14, 2015,[9] and outrighted to the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on January 16. He was assigned to the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats on April 2. Burns elected free agency on November 6, 2015.[10]
Lancaster Barnstormers
On March 15, 2016, Burns signed with the Lancaster Barnstormers of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
References
- ↑ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/burnsco01.shtml
- ↑ Padres trade Cunningham for reliever
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- ↑ http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2012/baseball/mlb/08/11/padres-street.ap/index.html?eref=twitter_feed
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External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Arizona Wildcats bio
- Pages using baseballstats with unknown parameters
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Phoenix, Arizona
- Baseball players from Arizona
- Major League Baseball pitchers
- San Diego Padres players
- Texas Rangers players
- Arizona Wildcats baseball players
- Mahoning Valley Scrappers players
- Lake County Captains players
- Kinston Indians players
- Akron Aeros players
- Tucson Padres players
- Round Rock Express players
- Phoenix Desert Dogs players
- Montgomery Biscuits players
- Durham Bulls players
- New Hampshire Fisher Cats players
- Lancaster Barnstormers players
