Jacob Burke Stats & Bio | White Sox Center Field

About Jacob Burke

Jacob Burke brings athleticism and determination to center field for the Chicago White Sox, wearing jersey number 86. Born on February 26, 2001, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Burke developed his game in the competitive college baseball landscape at the University of Miami, one of the premier programs in the country. Standing 6'1" and weighing 208 pounds, he possesses the physical tools that make him a compelling presence in the outfield. Burke has shown his ability to contribute at the major league level, recording an RBI in his recent appearance with the White Sox. As a young player born in 2001, he represents the next generation of talent for Chicago's rebuilding roster. Burke's journey from Baton Rouge to the majors reflects the dedication required to reach professional baseball's highest level.

Updated: Mar 4, 2026