Previous School- 2 year Omaha Challenge Winner...2006 Honor Roll.

High School- 2005 Big League World Series Champion...2005-06 Region Champions... 2006 MVP...All State 2006 1st Team...2004, 2005, 2006 All-Conference...2006 3A Player of the Year...South Carolina Select Team 2006.

Personal- Son of Jynene P. Burgess and John W. Burgess Jr....has one brother Will...majoring in Education.