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Excellent athlete who saw action in 57 contests as a junior last season at San Diego State, primarily in left field...Solid defensive player who showed his offensive abilities last season... Described by the coaching staff as a tough hitter who can run...Played during summer 2002 for the San Diego Sox...Competed for Athletes in Action this during the summer of 2001...Played baseball with the San Diego Crush the previous two summers. SDSU 2003: Started 43 contests in left field...Batted .343 overall and hit .371 in Mountain West Conference play...Led SDSU in on-base percentage at .452...As a designated hitter, batted .333 (4-for-12) with five walks, eight runs scored and four RBI...Hit .667 (2-for-3) as a pinch hitter...Set team record by being hit by pitch 15 times during the season...He has been hit 17 time in his career, a number that ranks second on the SDSU all-time list...Named to the all-tournament team at the conference championships in Albuquerque...In those five games went 9-for-20 (.450) with nine runs scored, two doubles and a triple...Season-high seven-game hitting streak in mid-March during which he hit .577 (15-for-26) with 14 runs scored, seven runs batted in, the doubles and two triples...Hit his first career home run at Air Force on April 27...Selected to the MWC all-academic team for scholastic excellence. SDSU 2002: Started 15 games and came on as a defensive replacement in many others...Was selected San Diego State's Most Improved Player...Named to the all-tournament team at the Mountain West Conference Championships at Brigham Young...In five games there, he batted .611(11-for-18) with four runs scored, two doubles and seven runs batted in...Also had a pair of walks and did not strike out in 21 plate appearances...Had four RBI vs. New Mexico (5/22) and three vs. Brigham Young (5/24) during the tournament...Had three hits vs. Arizona with an RBI on Feb. 9...Struck out just nine times on the year with 14 walks (88 plate appearances)...Scored three times in eight pinch-running roles...Had two steals as a pinch runner vs. UNLV on April 13...Hit .381 with runners in scoring position...Went 2-for-6 as a pinch hitter. SDSU 2001: Made the majority of his 24 appearances as a late-inning defensive replacement or as a pinch runner...Had hits (including one double) in his first two collegiate at bats in separate games vs. Houston during first home stand of the season...Scored a pair of runs with one run batted in vs. UC Riverside...Struck out just one time and had four walks in 23 plates appearances as a freshman...Was 2-for-5 with two runs scored as a pinch hitter...Scored a total of four runs in a pinch-running role...Committed no errors in 11 games in the outfield. High School: Personal: Landon Eloy Burt was born on Aug. 16, 1982, in Palm Springs, Calif...Son of Steve and Kelly Burt...One of six children (two sisters, three brothers)...Hobbies include playing basketball, watching movies and going to the beach...Lists favorite athlete as former Kansas City Royal George Brett...A public administration major at San Diego State. Burt's SDSU Career Statistics Year G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB-A AVG 2001 24-2 16 10 3 1 0 0 1 4 1 1-1 .188 2002 46-15 70 18 27 2 1 0 14 14 9 3-5 .386 2003 57-43 178 45 61 12 2 1 30 22 22 7-11 .343 Tot 127-60 264 73 91 15 3 1 45 40 32 11-17 .345 |
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