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Jamie made the team out of Spring Training as a NRI. He
now serves as the backup catcher, and is said to be one
of the best in the business. |
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| Level |
Team |
| AAA |
Tacoma |
| AA |
San Antonio |
| A |
Inland Empire |
| A |
Wisconsin |
| SS |
Everett |
| R |
Peoria |
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Player Profile: Jamie Burke #15
Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 225 lbs
Age: 35
Birth Day: August 24th, 1971
Birth Place:
Oregon
Rookie year: 2001 |
Jamie's Bio
Burke played
73 games in the Major Leagues for the Chicago White Sox from 2003-2005. Burke
was originally drafted by the California Angels in the 9th round of the 1993
amateur draft, after playing for Oregon State University. He was signed as a
free agent by the White Sox on January 27, 2003. The Texas Rangers signed him to
a minor league deal near the end of the 2005 season. He did not appear in an MLB
game during the 2006 season. It was then as a non-roster invitee in the
Mariners' camp during Spring Training 2007, he beat out René Rivera for the
backup catcher job going into Opening Day.
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