Chris Burke Biography
Christopher Alan Burke is a well known American former Major League Baseball player and currently a baseball live event and studio analyst for ESPN and SEC Network. He appears on coverage of professional and collegiate games, as well as the Little League and College World Series. Burke was unanimously selected as the 2001 SEC Player of the Year and was a two-time First Team All-America at the University of Tennessee.
Although he also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres, his main team was the Houston Astros. In Game 4 of the 2005 National League Division Series, he hit a walk-off home run that ended the series, for which he is most known.
Chris Burke Net Worth
Burke has an estimated net worth of $3 Million. His job career is his main source of income. Having worked in the industry for quite some time now, he has been able to secure a decent fortune for himself.
Chris Burke Salary
Burke receives a respectable wage from his job. He receives an average annual salary of $100 Thousand.
Year | 2023 | 2024 |
Chris Burke Salary | $100 thousand | $110 thousand |
Chris Burke Net Worth | Â $3 Million | Â Â $3.5 Million |
Chris Burke  Age
Details about his exact age are not publicly known. Hence, making it difficult to know when he was born and when he celebrates his birthday. We will update Burke ’s age as soon as we have them from a credible source.
Chris Burke Height, Weight & Body Measurement
Burke stands proudly at a height of 6 feet 1 inches(1.83 m), he exhibits an exquisite balance in his physique. Weighing approximately 73kg (160lbs), his body measurements are an enviable 34-28-38 centimeters.
Chris Burke Parents
Burke was born and raised in the United States by his parents. We tried to learn more about his family, but were unsuccessful because no such information is available in the public.
Therefore, it is still unknown who his parents are. Furthermore, it is unknown if he has any siblings. Once the information is available, we will update this section.
Chris Burke Wife
Burke is a married man, but he is very secretive when it comes to his personal life. There is no information about the identity of his wife as he prefers to keep it off the public eye. It is also not known whether they have children or not. However, the information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Chris Burke Education
Burke played baseball at the University of Tennessee, where he was selected to three All-America teams, St. Albert the Great Elementary School, St. Xavier High School, and Louisville, Kentucky. Burke was chosen as a Freshman Second team All-American at second base in 1999. In 2000, he was selected to the All-Southeastern Conference team at second base in addition to being named a third team All-American.
Burke moved to shortstop in 2001, his junior year, and helped the Volunteers qualify for the College World Series by hitting.435 with 20 home runs and 49 stolen bases. He was also selected to the CWS all-tournament team.
He was selected unanimously as the SEC Player of the Year in 2001 and was a first team All-American shortstop. In 2001, he was a finalist for the Rotary Smith Award as well.
Chris Burke Career
Currently, Chris Burke covers professional and collegiate baseball games, including the Little League and College World Series, as a live event and studio analyst for ESPN and SEC Network. Burke was unanimously selected as the 2001 SEC Player of the Year and was a two-time First Team All-America at the University of Tennessee.
Burke played professionally for ten years, spending six of those years in major league baseball with the Houston Astros, Arizona Diamondbacks, and San Diego Padres. He was chosen by the Houston Astros with the 10th pick of the first round of the 2001 MLB Draft. 2010 saw him retire, and he now makes Louisville his permanent home.