Aggie Baseball
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Career Highlights
- Has played in 63 games as an Aggie, starting 41 of them
- Has been successful 86 percent of the time (19-for-22) when stealing a base
- Recorded his first career hit, a single, on Feb. 21, 2004 against
- Primarily used as a pinch-runner his freshman season
- Has 82 total bases for his career
- Recorded only two errors for his entire career
2004 Season
• Started 41 out of 46 games
• Batted .206 with seven RBI and 41 walks
• Led the team in triples (4), sacrifice bunts (4) and was third in stolen bases (15)…Successfully stole 83 percent of his bases
• His four triples and four sacrifice bunts led the MEAC…Ranked third in stolen bases in the MEAC
• Went 2-for-3 with a with two runs scored and one RBI in a an 8-3 win over Norfolk State on March 31…Had a double and a triple in the game
• Went 3-for-4 with a run scored and double against Florida A&M in a loss on April 17
• Went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI, a double and a triple in an 11-5 win over Savannah State on March 6
• Went 2-for-3 with an RBI double in an 11-10 win over Savannah State on March 7
• Went 2-for-5 with two runs and an RBI in an 11-3 win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on March 27
2003 Season
• Played in 17 games mostly as a pinch-runner
• Scored two runs and went 4-for-4 in stolen bases
• Recorded 11 at-bats
Personal
Full name is Eugene Burnett III…Majors in business management…Is the son of Adrienne and Eugene Burnett Jr…Has one sibling, sister Elyse Burnett…Plans to own his own business after graduation…Favorite sports teams are the New York Mets and Washington Redskins…Favorite professional athlete is former Redskins quarterback Doug Williams…Favorite book is The Color of Water.