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May 25, 2012 - May 28, 2012   Angels Elite 2012  24
Camelback Ranch-Dodgers and White Sox Spring Training - Phoenix, AZ
Chris Burks
OF 5-8 150   L/R
FB
60
40
OF
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle




Jan 07, 2012 - Jan 08, 2012   Black  30
Terry Park - Ft. Myers, FL
Chris Burks
OF 5-10 175   L/R
FB
60
7.11
40
OF
78
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
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Chris Burks is a 2012 OF with a 5-10 175 lb. frame from Goodyear, AZ who attends Verrado HS. Smaller to medium build, some present strength. Left handed hitter, quick hands, hits against hard front side, simple sound approach, line drive swing plane, shows some lift out front, squares up consistently, high average approach, looks to pull and will occasionally hit around the ball. 7.11 runner, arm strength improving in the outfield.
PG Grade 8.5




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Chris Burks 60 2012 World Showcase
Chris Burks OF 2012 World Showcase
Chris Burks Hitting 2012 World Showcase
Dec 03, 2011 - Dec 04, 2011   White  2
Camelback Ranch-Dodgers and White Sox Spring Training - Phoenix, AZ
Chris Burks
OF 5-10 175   L/R
FB
60
7.03
40
OF
73
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
Chris Burks is a 2012 OF with a 5-10 175 lb. frame from Goodyear, AZ who attends Verrado HS. Shorter athletic build, some wiry present strength. 7.03 runner, plays faster in the games, good outfield jumps and reads, athletic actions, lacks present arm strength. Left handed hitter, nice swing mechanics, quick hands, balanced set up, fluid short swings, uses lower half well, hits through the ball, has some bat speed, solid line drive contact, hits to all fields, high average approach.
PG Grade 8.5




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Chris Burks Skillshow video 2011 West Uncommitted Showcase
Chris Burks OF 2011 West Uncommitted Showcase
Chris Burks 60 2011 West Uncommitted Showcase
Chris Burks Hitting 2011 West Uncommitted Showcase
Jul 09, 2011 - Jul 15, 2011   Angels White 2012  4
East Cobb Complex - Marietta, GA
Chris Burks
OF 5-9 165   L/R
FB
60
40
OF
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle




Jun 10, 2011 - Jun 12, 2011   Angels White  4
Salt River Fields at Talking Stick - Scottsdale, AZ
Chris Burks
OF 5-9 165   L/R
FB
60
40
OF
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle




Dec 28, 2010 - Dec 30, 2010   5-Purple  11
5-Plex - Former Red Sox Spring Training Site - Ft. Myers, FL
Chris Burks
OF 5-9 155   L/R
FB
60
6.95
40
OF
73
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
Chris Burks is a 2012 OF with a 5-9 155 lb. frame from Goodyear, AZ who attends Verrado HS. Smaller live bodied build. Left handed hitter, wide base, short quick swing, hits above the ball, handles the barrel well, line drive approach and squares it up, all fields, patient game approach. 6.95 runner, loose athletic actions in the outfield, good range, arm strength still developing. Son of former ML outfielder Ellis Burks. Named to the Top Prospect team.
PG Grade 8.5




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Chris Burks Skillshow video 2010 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Chris Burks OF 2010 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Chris Burks Hitting 2010 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Chris Burks 60 2010 National Underclass Showcase-Main Event
Nov 06, 2010 - Nov 07, 2010   Black  8
Fitch Park Cubs Spring Training - Mesa, AZ
Chris Burks
OF 5-10 150   L/R
FB
60
7.13
40
OF
76
IF
1B
C
Pop
Range
CB
SL
CH
Split
Knuckle
Chris Burks is a 2012 OF with a 5-10 150 lb. frame from Goodyear, AZ who attends Verrado HS. Slender and lively athletic build, room to add strength. 7.13 runner, loose and easy outfield actions, can shorten up footwork on throws, developing arm strength. Left handed hitter, balanced stance, preloaded front side, quick short swing, shows present bat speed, squares up well, good extension, has some pop for his size with more to come, solid overall approach and good idea how to hit. Should keep developing. Son of former ML outfielder Ellis Burks.
PG Grade 8.5




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Chris Burks 60 2010 National Underclass Session 1
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Chris Burks Hitting 2010 National Underclass Session 1