California Golden Bears Athletics
2024 Baseball Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 39
Jag Burden
- Position:
- Outfield
- Class:
- Senior
- Height/Weight:
- 6-2 / 190
- Bat/Throw:
- L/L
- Hometown:
- Huntington Beach, Calif.
- High School:
- Huntington Beach HS
- Major:
- Undeclared
Accolades
At Cal
2024 (Sr.)
2023 (Jr.)
2022 (So.)
Before Cal
High School/Club
- CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team (2022)
- Golden Bear Achievement Award (2022)
- 3x Pac-12 Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023)
At Cal
2024 (Sr.)
- Had a career year his senior season, played in 47 games making 28 starts, both career-highs.
- Slashed .307/.368/.412 - all career-highs.
- Hit .307 (35-for-114) with nine doubles, a triple and a home run.
- Scored 19 runs and drove in 11.
- Struck out just 17 times in 114 at bats, a strikeout rate of 6.71 - a career-best.
- A table setter for the Bears he hit .328 (19-for-58) with the bases empty and .400 (10-for-25) as a leadoff hitter.
- hit .300 (29-for-88) against righties.
- Had nine multi-hit games including a 3-hit game in the win over Stanford on April 28.
- Launched his second career home run against #5 Oregon State on April 20.
- Hit .306 in May, which including a .333 (9-for-27) stretch to close out the season.
- Went 4-for-12 with a run scored and three RBI at the Pac-12 Tournament.
- Against Washington he was 2-for-4 with two RBI and two doubles.
- Hit .300 (12-for-40 with 2-outs, six of his 11 RBI game with two outs.
2023 (Jr.)
- Played in 11 games, making 10 starts.
- Hit .208 going 5-for-24
- Went 4-for-4 in stolen base attempts.
- Had a .375 slugging percentage, hitting a double and a home run.
- Scored five runs on the year and drove in five.
- Against Oklahoma went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
- In the win over Ohio State drove in a run and scored two runs, and drew two walks.
- Went 1-for-3 against Villanova, scored two runs, and stole two bases.
- Drove in two against Arizona with a double, finished the day 1-for-3.
2022 (So.)
- Started 16 of 27 games played as a sophomore, primarily in left field
- Slashed .233/.273/.383 with 14 hits, four doubles, one triple & one home run in 60 at bats
- Scored nine times, tallied 12 RBIs & stole two bases in three attempts
- Tied a career-high with three hits (3-for-5, double & triple) in a win at Arizona State (April 2); scored twice, drove in two runs & had a stolen base
- Hit his first career home run, a go-ahead three-run shot, & had a career-high four RBIs in a win vs. Pacific (April 26)
- Started the first six games of the season in left field
- Excelled in the classroom, earning CoSIDA Academic All-District first team honors & the Golden Bear Achievement Award (team's top GPA)
- Made a promising start to his collegiate career, earning 17 starts in 33 games played as a freshman
- Slashed .234/.290/.297 with 15 hits, 10 runs & one RBI
- Saw playing time as a corner outfielder & as the designated hitter
- Hit four doubles, including three in Pac-12 play
- Had season-highs in hits (3) and runs (3) along with a double in Cal's 10-3 win vs. #10 Oregon (May 28)
- Made his collegiate debut with a pinch-hit appearance in the second game of the season vs. Pacific (Feb. 20) & earned his first start the following day
- Went 2-for-3 with a double in his first career start vs. Pacific (Feb. 21)
- Worked his way back into the starting lineup at the end of the season, making four total starts at #18 UCLA & vs. #10 Oregon
Before Cal
High School/Club
- Graduated from Huntington Beach High School in spring 2020
Monday, July 15
Tuesday, February 06
Thursday, May 25
Sunday, May 21






























































