Pat Burrell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Pat Burrell
Occupation	Baseball Player
Date Of Birth	Oct 10, 1976(1976-10-10)
Age	48
Birthplace	Eureka Springs
Country	United States
Birth City	Arkansas
Horoscope	Libra

Pat Burrell Biography

Pat Burrell is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on October 10, 1976 in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, United States. First selection from the 1998 MLB Draft who won a World Series Championship with the Philadelphia Phillies in 2008; Phillies supporters know the name as Pat The Bat.

He was the winner of the World Series Championship in Philadelphia along with his slugger He won a World Series Championship in Philadelphia alongside slugger Ryan Howard..

After graduating from high school in 1995, Burrell was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 43rd round of the 1995 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft. Instead of signing, he chose to attend the University of Miami, where he played third base and was a teammate of Aubrey Huff. As a freshman, he was selected as a First-Team All-American by Baseball America and the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. He was also named the Most Outstanding Player of the 1996 College World Series, joining Dave Winfield and Phil Nevin as the only players to win the award without winning the series. In the summer of 1996, he played collegiate summer baseball in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Hyannis Mets. In his sophomore year, he was again named a First-Team All-American by Baseball America and the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper but also by the Sporting News this year. He was named Baseball America’s Summer Player of the year in 1997. In 1998, as a junior, he won the Golden Spikes Award as the best player in college baseball. That year, he was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies with the first overall pick in the 1998 MLB draft. Burrell finished his college career with 61 home runs, 187 runs batted in (RBI), and 170 walks in 162 games. His .442 batting average was seventh all-time by an NCAA player, and his slugging percentage of .888 was second only to Pete Incaviglia. In February 2008, Burrell was inducted into the University of Miami Sports Hall of Fame.

On July 24, 1998 Burrell and the Phillies agreed to a five-year contract with a $3.15 million signing bonus. Upon signing, Burrell was assigned to the Class A-Advanced Clearwater Phillies of the Florida State League, and he was moved to first base because Scott Rolen, Philadelphia’s third baseman in the major leagues, had just won the National League (NL) Rookie of the Year Award. With Clearwater in 1998, Burrell batted .303 with 7 home runs and 30 RBI in 37 games.

He was married Michelle Burrell in 2007; In addition, he became famous for his walks with the English Bulldog in Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia.

Pat Burrell Net Worth

Pat Burrell is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Pat Burrell 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was an absolute force during his time at the University of Miami and named the top Baseball athlete in the nation in his junior season.

He took home his 2nd World Series Title with the San Francisco Giants in 2010 and then resigned from the sport a year after.

Patrick Brian Burrell (born October 10, 1976), nicknamed “Pat the Bat”, is an American former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Tampa Bay Rays, and San Francisco Giants, and won two World Series championships (2008, 2010). During his playing days, Burrell stood 6 feet 4 inches (1.93 m) tall, weighing 235 pounds (107 kg). He batted and threw right-handed.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Pat Burrell Dating?

According to our records, Pat Burrell married to Michelle Burrell. As of December 1, 2023, Pat Burrell’s is not dating anyone.

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On April 14, 2001, Burrell hit a game-winning home run in the sixth inning of a 2–1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. He had a game-winning two-RBI double in the ninth inning as the Phillies beat the Chicago Cubs, 6–3, on April 17. From May 19 to June 2, Burrell had a career-high 14-game hitting streak. During the streak, on May 28, he hit a game-winning two-run home run against Benítez in the tenth inning of a 5–3 win over the Mets. Burrell hit a home run and had four RBI the next day as the Phillies beat the Mets, 7–3. He hit a game- winning, three-run home run on July 4 in a 4–1 victory over the Atlanta Braves. On July 20, Burrell had a home run and five RBI (including the game- winner) as the Phillies beat the Mets, 10–1. He hit home runs in three straight games from July 31 to August 2. On August 10, as the Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 10–5, Burrell hit his third career grand slam. He had a home run and three RBI in the final game of the season in a 4–1 victory over the Cincinnati Reds. Burrell finished the season with 27 home runs, 70 RBI, and a .258 batting average in 155 games. His 18 assists led NL outfielders and tied with Raúl Mondesí for most in the major leagues. However, his 162 strikeouts were the third-highest total in Phillies’ history at the time, and they currently are the ninth-highest total.

Facts & Trivia

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On February 3, 2003, Burrell signed a six-year, $50 million contract with the Phillies. He had two home runs and five RBI (including the game-winner) on April 9 in a 16–2 victory over the Braves. The home runs both came against Greg Maddux, making Burrell the sixth player to hit two home runs in a game against Maddux (and the first since Rolen did it in 2001). On May 20, he hit two home runs and had four RBI in an 11–7 victory over the Mets. On August 9, Burrell hit a game-tying solo home run and a game-winning two-run home run in the 8th and 10th innings of an 8–6 victory over the San Francisco Giants. He hit two home runs (including his 100th) on August 22 in a 9–4 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. On September 28, he had the final hit in Veterans Stadium (a single against Jason Marquis) in a 5–2 loss to Atlanta. Burrell endured a season-long slump, and he was occasionally benched for a few games (often in favor of Ricky Ledée) by Phillies’ manager Larry Bowa. In 146 games, he batted .209 with 21 home runs and 64 RBI. However, his 21 home runs were still the second-highest total on the Phillies (teammate Jim Thome led the NL with 47).

What happened Pat Burrell?

Burrell was raised in Santa Cruz County but played prep baseball at Bellarmine Prep in San Jose before going to the University of Miami. In 1998, the Phillies selected him with the first overall pick in the June amateur draft. A foot injury led Burrell to retire in 2011.

When did Pat Burrell retire?

On April 12, 2012, it was announced that Philadelphia would sign him to a one- day contract, in order that he could finish his career as a Phillie. On May 19, 2012 , at Citizens Bank Park, prior to the Phillies-Boston Red Sox game, Burrell threw out the ceremonial first pitch and subsequently retired.

Is Pat Burrell a Hall of Famer?

Burrell, who is UM’s only Golden Spikes Award winner, was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies with the No. 1 pick in the 1998 MLB Draft. He played 12 seasons professionally, having stints with the Tampa Bay Rays and San Francisco Giants. Burrell was inducted into the UM Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

Was Pat Burrell the machine?

Those of you who do know about it, know this much: The Machine’s identity has been confirmed. It was Pat Burrell. The whole story can be read over at The Fightins. But just remember: some things that are seen cannot be unseen.

Is Pat Burrell married?

Michelle Burrell