Jeromy Burnitz

OF/RF

Biography

Jeromy Burnitz was a professional baseball OF/RF who played from 1993 to 2006. A prolific slugger, Burnitz hit 315 home runs and drove in 981 runs during his career. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Burnitz stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Westminster, CA, Burnitz made significant contributions to baseball. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the PIT, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1694 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the expansion era, Burnitz exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Burnitz's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1993

Final Season: 2006

Team: Pittsburgh Pirates

Born: 1969 in Westminster, CA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.253
Games Played: 1694
Hits: 1447
Home Runs: 315
Runs: 917

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Player of the Month (1999)
  • Player of the Week (2001)