Vols’ fall baseball preview: Blake Burke
The Vols will play two fall exhibition games.
Tennessee will host Wake Forest Oct. 7 at Lindsey Nelson Stadium at 1 p.m. EDT. The Vols will play Memphis Nov. 6 in Jackson, Tennessee (2 p.m. EDT).
Blake Burke returns to Tennessee in 2023.
As a freshman, Burke appeared in 45 games for Tennessee during the 2022 season. He recorded a .326 batting average, while totaling 14 home runs, 32 RBIs, 30 runs, 31 hits, three doubles, one triple, 19 walks and two stolen bases.
Following the Vols’ 2022 season, Burke appeared in 34 games with the Healdsburg Prune Packers.
Healdsburg defeated the Conejo Oaks, 14-1, in the 2022 California Collegiate League Championship presented by the Firestone Walker Brewing Company.
Burke split time in left field, at first base and as the Prune Packers’ designated hitter in 2022.
