Bio

Jacob Michael Burger (born April 10, 1996) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2021. Burger was considered one of the top prospects for the 2017 Major League Baseball draft. He was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the first round with the 11th overall selection, signed, and was assigned to the Arizona League White Sox. He was promoted to the Kannapolis Intimidators after four games. He finished 2017 with a .263 batting average, five home runs, and 29 RBIs in 51 games between both clubs.